Profile Corin Kraft
Corin Kraft holds an MA in English and German Language and Literature from the University of Basel. In her MA thesis, titled “Slaves to Memory. Place and Identity in the Collective Memory of Twentieth Century U.S. Southern Literature: William Faulkner’s Absalom, Absalom!, Steve Yarbrough’s The Oxygen Man and Thulani Davis’ 1959”, she focused on the interplay between place and memory.
Currently, she works as a lecturer for culture and communication for the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Northwestern Switzerland where she teaches argumentation and rhetoric as well as academic writing.
Corin is writing a Ph.D. thesis on “Time and Place in Contemporary Literature of the U.S. South” under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Philipp Schweighauser.