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Mag. Sophie Mayr
Sophie Mayr
T: +43-1-4277-43077

Consultation hours: by appointment

Mayr, S. (2024). Bibliography ICLA 2016 (Vienna, 21-27 July 2016). In A. Hölter (Ed.), The Languages of World Literature (pp. 747-750). The many languages of comparative literature Vol. 1
Mayr, S. (Accepted/In press). Manifestations of Phototext as Hybrid Narratives in Biographies of Ingeborg Bachmann and Sylvia Plath. European Journal of Life Writing.
Mayr, S. (2023). Dammers, Ben/Krichel, Anne/Staiger, Michael (Hg.): Das Bilderbuch. Theoretische Grundlagen und analytische Zugänge. Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung, 142. https://ojs.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/gkjf/index.php/jahrbuch/article/view/112/101
Mayr, S. (2023). Andreas Veits: Narratologie des Bildes: Zum narrativen Potenzial unbewegter Bilder. MEDIENwissenschaft Rezensionen/Reviews, 01/2023, 45-46.
Mayr, S. (2022). Auswählen - Ordnen - Einkleben. Die Biografie als Fotoalbum, betrachtet am Beispiel Ingeborg Bachmanns. In P. Ferstl, S. Folie, T. Mallmann, C. Leschanz, & D. Syrovy (Eds.), Vom Sammeln und Ordnen: Achim Hölter zum 60. Geburtstag gewidmet (pp. 303-318). Weidler Buchverlag. Internationale Forschungen zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft Vol. 211
Mayr, S. (2022). Kristina Lemke: Neu Sehen: Die Fotografie der 20er und 30er Jahre. MEDIENwissenschaft Rezensionen/Reviews, (02/2022), 154-156.
Mayr, S. (2021). Jane Birkin: Archive, Photography and the Language of Administration. MEDIENwissenschaft Rezensionen/Reviews, 03/04.
Mayr, S. (2019, Aug 19). 100+80 Jahre. Zeitreise durch die österreichische Fotografie.
Mayr, S. (2019). The Many Faces of Sylvia Plath: Photographies in Literary Biographies. COSMO. Comparative Studies in Modernism, (14), 181-188. https://doi.org/10.13135/2281-6658/3449

Sophie Mayr

External lecturer

  • Department of European and Comparative Literature and Language Studies
Postal address:
Austria

Forschungsinteressen

- Literary Biography- Phototexts- History of Photography- Biography & Gender- Intermediality

Lebenslauf

- since Jan. 2021: Assistant Professor at the Department for Comparative Literature, University of Vienna
- Nov. 2019 - Dec. 2020: Program and Research Manager, WU Vienna
- Apr. 2019 - Aug. 2019: Project Leader 100+80 Jahre. Zeitreise durch die österreichische Fotografie
- July 2018 - Oct. 2019: Assistant of the Young Academy, Austrian Academy of Sciences- March 2017 - Juni 2017: Project Staff Member at the Department for Comparative Literature, University of Vienna- May 2016 - February 2017: Assistant Professor at the Department for Comparative Literature, University of Vienna

Organization of Conferences etc.

- Organization of the conference “New Perspectives on Imagology” (with Katharina Edtstadler, Sandra Folie, Andrea Kreuter, and Gianna Zocco), 3–5 April, 2018, Volkskunde Museum (VKM) Vienna, http://imagology2018.univie.ac.at/
- Member of the organization committee of the 21st world congress of the International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA) "The Many Languages of Comparative Literature", 21.-27. Juli, 2016, University of Vienna, https://icla2016.univie.ac.at

Das Foto in der Autorinnen-Biografie. Zwischen Repräsentation, Budgetrahmen und Layout

Sophie Mayr (Speaker)

30 May 2023 → 2 Jun 2023

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Reflections of Malina? On childhood photographs in the biographies of Ingeborg Bachmann

Sophie Mayr (Speaker)

18 May 2023 → 19 May 2023

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Was vergleiche ich eigentlich, wenn ich Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft studiere?

Sophie Mayr (Speaker)

19 Apr 2023

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public

Bodies, Books or Buildings? Photographs and Phototext in Biographies About Ingeborg Bachmann and Sylvia Plath.

Sophie Mayr (Speaker)

8 Jul 2022

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

The Biography as Photo Album or: How to Look at Images in Women Writers' Biographies

Sophie Mayr (Speaker)

16 Jun 2022

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Was vergleiche ich eigentlich, wenn ich Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft studiere?

Sophie Mayr (Speaker)

5 Mar 2022

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public

Biografie und/als Fototext

Sophie Mayr (Speaker)

3 Dec 2021

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

ÖGGF M|macht Blau

Sophie Mayr (Speaker) & Sandra Folie (Speaker)

21 Sep 2021

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Was vergleiche ich eigentlich, wenn ich Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft studiere?

Sophie Mayr (Speaker)

6 Apr 2021

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public

Exemplarische Lebensläufe. 'Biographiewürdigkeit' in Kollektivbiographien für Kinder und Jugendliche

Sophie Mayr (Speaker)

28 Sep 2018

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

The Many Faces of Sylvia Plath. Photographies in Literary Biographies

Sophie Mayr (Speaker)

16 Nov 2017

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Judging a Biography by its Cover - Das Autor_innenbild als Bestandteil des biographischen Paratexts

Sophie Mayr (Speaker)

2 Jun 2017

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Drei Beispiele komparatistischer Forschung

Sophie Mayr (Speaker), Gianna Zocco (Speaker) & Sandra Folie (Speaker)

2017

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public

Department of European and Comparative Literature and Language Studies

Sensengasse 3a
1090 Wien
Room: O5.04

T: +43-1-4277-43077

sophie.mayr@univie.ac.at