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Sebastian Wogenstein

Assistant Professor of German

Education

Dr. phil., University of Tübingen; M.A., Washington University in St. Louis

Areas of Expertise

German-Jewish Literature, 20th/21st Cent. German Lit., Theater

Contact Information

Office/Hours: Arjona 406, Tue and Thu, 3:30-4:30pm
Phone: 860-486-3314
E-mail: wogenstein@uconn.edu
Website

Bio:

Sebastian Wogenstein holds a doctoral degree from the University of Tübingen and joined the UConn faculty in 2005. While completing his doctoral studies, he had been teaching Comparative and German Literature at the University of Tübingen. He also studied at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and received an M.A. from Washington University in St. Louis. Sebastian Wogenstein’s research focuses on the reception of Greek tragedy in modern German literature and cultural theories, on theater, and on German-Jewish literature. He is also interested in the intersection of literature, human rights, and politics.