Dr. Silvia Mayasari-Hoffert
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin
Tel.: +49 69/798-22780
Fax: +49 69/798-28445
mayasari-hoffert(at)em.uni-frankfurt.de
Werdegang
| 2018-2021 | Promotion in Südostasienwissenschaften an der Goethe-Universität Frankfurt a. M. |
| 2011-2013 | Master of Arts in Anglistik an der Johannes-Gutenberg Universität Mainz |
| 2007-2010 | Bachelor of Arts in Anglistik und Germanistik an der Techniche Universität Darmstadt |
| 2001-2005 | Bachelor in Architecture an der Universität Tarumanagara (Indonesien) |
Forschungsinteressen
- Literaturen und Kulturen des insularen Südostasien
- Postkolonialismus
- Medienwissenschaft
Regionale Schwerpunkte
- Indonesien, insbes. Java
- Singapur
- Malaysia
Sprachkenntnisse
- Deutsch
- Englisch
- Französisch
- Indonesisch
- Javanisch
Veröffentlichungen
Monographie
| 2024 | The Cold War and its Legacy in Indonesia: Literary Representation of the Red Scare. London & New York: Routledge, 2024. |
Buchkapitel
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2025 |
“Where Do We Go from Here? Cosmopolitanism and Decolonisation in Indonesian Canonical Novels from the 1920s to 1940s.” In Pham, Chi et al. (Eds.), Decolonizing Comparative Literature: Reading Across Southeast Asian Literatures. Singapore: Springer. |
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2023 |
R. A. Kartini and the Many Faces of Colonial Female Subject: Domestic Cosmopolitanism in Colonial Indonesia. In Baker, K. & N. Walker (Eds). A Space of Their Own: Women, Writing and Place 1850-1950. London & New York: Routledge. |
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2021 |
Marginalised Women in post-authoritarian Indonesia: Novels as Fictional Intervention. In Bonnerjee, S. (Ed.). Strident voices, dissenting bodies: Subaltern women’s narratives (pp. 43-59). London & New York: Routledge. |
| 2018 | Neo-colonialism and the writer’s identity in creative writing. In C.E. Loh, S. Choo, & C. Beavis (Eds.), Literature Education in the Asia-Pacific: Policies, Practices and Perspectives in Global Times (pp. 86-102). London & New York: Routledge. |
Buchrezension
| 2024 | Book Review: Memories of Unbelonging: Ethnic Chinese Identity Politics in Post-Suharto Indonesia,” by Charlotte Setijadi. Honolulu: Hawai’i UP, 2023. International Quarterly for Asian Studies, 55, no. 1 (2024), 119-121. |
| 2023 | Book Review: Grace T. Leksana, Memory Culture of the Anti-Leftist Violence in Indonesia: Embedded Remembering,” by Grace Leksana. Amsterdam: Amsterdam UP, 2023. BMGN – Low Countries Historical Review, 138, no. 4 (2023), 17-18. |
| 2022 | Book Review: Grace V. S. Chin (Ed.), Translational Politics in Southeast Asian Literatures: Contesting Race, Gender, and Sexuality. Southeast Asian Review of English, 59(1), 184-186. |
| 2022 | Book Review: Jafar Suryomenggolo: Fearless Speech in Indonesian Women’s Writing: Working-Class Feminism from the Global South. International Quarterly for Asian Studies, 53(3), 479-481. |
Tagungsband
| 2017 | Creating collective cultural identity through transcultural literature: potentials and challenges. In Revisiting English teaching, literature, and translation in the borderless world: My World, your World, whose World? Proceedings of the 10th International Conference of the Faculty of Language and Arts, Satya Wacana Christian University, Salatiga, Indonesia. |
Artikel in Wissenschaftszeitschrift
| 2026 | "I Made No Sound at All": Exploring Indonesia’s Collective Trauma in Saman and Enrico’s Love Story by Ayu Utami.” Journal of Postcolonial Writing, February, 1–16. |
| 2016 | Metamorphosis in literature: A reaction to (neo-)colonialism. Cahaya Lingua Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 3(1), 10-5. |
Vorträge und Konferenzteilnahmen
| 2019 | Cosmopolitanism in Indonesian women’s writings. In European Association for Southeast Asian Studies (EuroSEAS), Translation, Globalization and Indonesian Literature: Islands of Imagination, Berlin. (10.-13.09.2019) |
| Trivialisation of rituals in Indonesia. In Deutsche Gesellschaft für Asienkunde (DGA), Asia: Global Challenges, Regional Conflicts, and National Logics, Würzburg. (03.-05.04.2019) | |
| 2018 | Writing female cosmopolitan voice in a ‘glocal’ world. In Postcolonial Narrations, Moving Centres and Travelling Cultures, the 6th Postgraduate Forum Postcolonial Narrations, Frankfurt/ Main. (10.-12-10-2018) |
| 2017 | Creating collective cultural identity through transcultural literature: potentials and challenges. In Revisiting English teaching, literature, and translation in the borderless world: My World, your World, whose World?, Salatiga (17.-18.03.2017) |
Lehre
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Universität Hamburg |
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| SS 2023 | Literatures of Southeast Asia |
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Goethe-Universität Frankfurt |
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| SS 2025 | Trauma and Memory in Contemporary Indonesian Literature |
| SS 2024 | Introduction to Southeast Asian Literature |
| SS 2023 | 1965 in Indonesian Short Stories |
| SS 2022 | Wayang Stories and Poems from Indonesia |
| WS 2021/22 | Introduction to Southeast Asian Literature: Indonesian Fiction across Generations |
| SS 2021 | Cosmopolitan Literature and Wayang Novels from Indonesia |
| WS 2020/21 | Wayang Stories in Contemporary Indonesian Fictions |
| WS 2020/21 | Media in Southeast Asia |
| SS 2020 | The "Cosmopolitans" in Modern Indonesian Literature |
| SS 2020 | Media & Social Media: Southeast Asia in Local and Global Coverage |
| WS 2019/20 | Practising Research Methods in Southeast Asian Studies (Academic Writing) |
| WS 2019/20 | Postcolonial Short Fiction in Indonesia and Malaysia |
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STBA Cahaya Surya (Indonesia) |
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| Even 2020 | Colonial Fiction/ Postmodern Literature: India, Malaysia, Indonesia |
| Odd 2017 | Colonial Fiction/ Postmodern Literature: India, Malaysia, Indonesia |
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Krida Wacana Christian University (Indonesia) |
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| Even 2017 | Literary Genres I: Postcolonial Literature & Harlem Renaissance Literature |
| Even 2017 | Literary Publishing |
| Even 2017 | French: Beginner |
| Odd 2016 | Introduction to Literature |
| Odd 2016 | Foundations to Western Culture |
| Odd 2016 | Literary Genres II: American Literature |
| Odd 2016 | Screenwriting and Playwriting |
| Even 2016 | Introduction to Creative Writing |
| Even 2016 | Literary Genres I: Women’s Writing & African American Literature |
| Odd 2015 | Introduction to Literature |
| Odd 2015 | English Grammar |
| Odd 2015 | English Speaking & Listening |
| Odd 2015 | English for Academic Purposes |
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Pelita Harapan University (Indonesia) |
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| Even 2014 | Approaches to English Language Teaching |
| Even 2014 | Research Methods |
| Odd 2014 | Reading and Writing |
| Odd 2014 | Teaching and Learning |
Mitgliedschaft
- German Association for Asian Studies (DGA)
- European Association for Southeast Asian Studies (EuroSEAS)
- Goethe Research Academy for Early Career Researchers (GRADE)
- Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für Ostasienstudien (IZO)