Vivian Colbert

PhD working title

“Staging Women’s Pasts: The Relationship between Feminism and History in Interwar British Drama“

 

Research Interests

Women studies, British women’s history, British suffrage movement, reception studies, women of antiquity, Theatre History.

 

Publications

Colbert, V. “Queen Zenobia’s ‘Campaign’ for British Women’s Suffrage.” Thersites – Journal for Transcultural Presences & Diachronic Identities from Antiquity to Date 12 (2020): 71-94. Queen Zenobia’s ‘Campaign’ for British Women’s Suffrage | thersites. Journal for Transcultural Presences & Diachronic Identities from Antiquity to Date (thersites-journal.de) (08/11/21)

Colbert, V. and Duffy, S. “'Theodora "Rewritten": An Interview with the Author of two Historical Novels about the Empress Theodora: Stella Duffy.” Thersites – Journal for Transcultural Presences & Diachronic Identities from Antiquity to Date 8 (2018): 127-136. https://www.thersites-journal.de/index.php/thr/article/view/109 (09/10/19)

Carlà-Uhink, F., Colbert, V. et al. “(Alte) Geschichte in der Werbung: Berichte aus einem Heidelberger Seminar.” Thersites – Journal for Transcultural Presences & Diachronic Identities from Antiquity to Date 6 (2017): 366-457. https://www.thersites-journal.de/index.php/thr/article/view/73 (09/10/19)

 

Reviews

Rev. of Clemence Dane. Forgotten Feminist Writer of the Inter-War Years, Louise McDonald. Women’s History Review 15 March 2021, DOI: 10.1080/09612025.2021.1896435

 

Education

2019 – Doctoral Student at the Department of British Studies at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

2016 – Language Assistant at Nailsea Academy, Nailsea

2014 - 2019 – Student of English, History and Technology (Staatsexamen) at University of Education Heidelberg

2011 - 2014 – Student of English and History (Staatsexamen) at Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg