Mari Jarris

• Educational Background & Specialties
• Publications
• Awards

Educational Background & Specialties

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Educational Background

• Ph.D.: Comparative Literature, Princeton University, 2022
• Dr. phil.: German Literature, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, 2022

Specialties

• 19th- and 20th-Century German and Russian Literature
• Marxisms and Socialisms
• Feminist and Queer Theory
• Utopianism
• Contemporary Intersectional German-Language Literature

Publications

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Publications

• Jarris, Mari. “Precarity and Form: Lu Märten’s Intervention in the Worker’s Autobiography,” in: Sophie Duvernoy, Karsten Olson, and Ulrich Plass (eds.), Representing Social Precarity: Vulnerability and Dispossession in German Literature, Film, and Society, Bloomsbury Press (forthcoming, 2023).

• Jarris, Mari. “Utopie des Alltags. Formen der Zukunft in den Schriften Lu Märtens,” in: Vanessa Briese, Christopher Busch, Stefan Geyer, Alexander Kling and Tímea Mészáros (eds.), Alltag! Literaturgeschichte eines Theoriereservoirs seit dem 18. Jahrhundert, Wehrhahn Verlag (forthcoming, 2023).

• Stuhr-Rommereim, Helen and Mari Jarris. “Nikolai Chernyshevsky’s What Is to Be Done? and the Prehistory of International Marxist Feminism,” Feminist German Studies, vol. 36, no. 1 (Spring/Summer 2020), 162-192.

• Jarris, Mari. “Utopizm i gender i v romane N.G. Chernyshevskogo «Chto delat’?»,” in: A.A. Demchenko (ed.), N. G. Chernyshevskii. Stat’i, issledovaniia i materialy: Sbornik nauchnykh trudov, vol. 22, Izdatel’stvo Saratovskogo universiteta (2020), 51-56.

• [Translation] Walzer, Dorothea. “Marx as a Model and Question: Alexander Kluge’s Critical Inquires.” Translated by Mari Jarris. New German Critique, vol. 47, no. 1 (February 2020), 25-56.

• [Translation] Fore, Devin. “‘Aktueller Realismus.’ Sowjetwische Faktographie und die Noetik der Zeitung.” Translated by Mari Jarris. Die Wirklichkeit des Realismus, Wilhelm Fink Verlag (2018), 193-211.

Awards

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Awards

• DAAD Cotutelle Research Grant, 2021-2022
• Fulbright Germany Research Grant, 2020-2021
• American Councils Academic Fellowships in Russia, 2020
• Women in German Zantop Research Award, 2019
• DAAD Graduate Study/Research Scholarship, 2014-2016