M.A., Germanic Studies, Indiana University, 2019
B.A., History, Germanic Studies, Brigham Young University, 2016
Associate Instructor, 2019-20
M.A., Germanic Studies, Indiana University, 2019
B.A., History, Germanic Studies, Brigham Young University, 2016
German-Jewish identity; notions of wandering; diaspora and Heimat; German colonial literature, and empathy; side-taking, and violence in narratives
Claire completed her B.A. in History and German at Brigham Young University in 2016 and her Master’s degree in Germanic Studies at Indiana University in 2019. She is interested in portrayals of German-Jewish identity in early twentieth century literature, German colonial literature, violence and empathy in narratives, and memory studies. In addition to her academic pursuits, Claire enjoys running, freshly baked bread, and puns of all shapes and sizes.