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Julia Velten
http://obama-institute.com/velten/
Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz
Germany
Julia Velten received both, her B.Ed. in English, History, and Education and her M.A. in American Studies from Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz. She currently works at the Obama Institute for Transnational American Studies in Mainz as doctoral researcher within the DFG research group “Un/doing Differences: Praktiken der Humandifferenzierung” where she focusses on the fabrication of centenarians through auto/biography in the United States. Connected to this research, her dissertation deals with concepts of extreme forms of aging in American literature and culture, with a focus on life narratives of by centenarians and children with progeria. Her general research interests include life writing, aging studies, medical humanities, indigenous studies, and popular culture.
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