Ulrich Pallua
Senior Lecturer, Dr. phil.
Research interests
- 18th and 19th-century literature
- Postcolonial Studies - Gender Studies
- Literature about and from Africa
- Writing poetry
Administration
- Bevollmächtigter Lehramt UF Englisch
British and/or Postcolonial Literature: African Characters in 18th Century Drama: Images Counteracting Imperialist Dehumanisation - Summer Term 2016
PS: British and/or Postcolonial Literature: The Image(s) of African Slaves in Eighteenth-Century British Drama - Winter Term 2019/20
British and/or Postcolonial Literature: African Characters in 18th Century Drama: Images Counteracting Imperialist Dehumanisation - Summer Term 2016
PS: British and/or Postcolonial Literature: Poetry Rules: From Classical English Poetry to Limerick, Haiku, Mini-Saga and Lyrics - Winter Term 2019/20
Critical Area Studies: "Mountain to Mountain": the Appalachians in the USA and the Alps in Austria - A collaboration with the Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, with the students of a class by Jeanne Dubino, Professor of English and Global Studies at the Department of Cultural, Gender, and Global Studies - Summer Term 2019
Critical Area Studies: British and Anglophone Cultures: Music and Literature in British Rock - Winter Term 2018/19
British and/or Postcolonial Literature: African Characters in 18th Century Drama: Images Counteracting Imperialist Dehumanisation - Summer Term 2018
British and/or Postcolonial Literature: Poetry Rules: From Classical English Poetry to Limerick, Haiku, Mini-Saga and Lyrics - Summer Term 2017
British and/or Postcolonial Literature: African Characters in 18th Century Drama: Images Counteracting Imperialist Dehumanisation - Summer Term 2016
(M. Eberl, V. Flatz, D. Wolsegger, H. Goodwin, H. Kofler, U. Pallua)
Year: 2023
Songs:
- Gleam of Hope
- How I Met You
- Everything
- Free Your Mind
- It's at Night
- Little Things
- Do You Even Know
- Save Me
- Life-Changing Turn
- Nobody
- Shadow
(M. Eberl, V. Flatz, D. Wolsegger, E. Danzl, H. Goodwin, H. Kofler, U. Pallua)
Year: 2020
Songs:
- Special Moment
- Friend
- Home Again
- Talking to You
- Happy Place
- Intuition
- Bleeding
- Hiding Place
- In a Darkened Room Part 2
- Not Again
- Island in the Sun
Band: Jeez
(A. Thaler, G. von Staden, T. Huber, U. Pallua)
Year: 2012
Songs:
- American Summer
- Goodbye
- Raindrops
- Egomorgana
- Always
- Chaosland
- Streetlights
- One
- Time
- Irritiert
- Fallen into Place
Band: Jeez
(A. Thaler, G. von Staden, U. Pallua)
Bass & Guitar: Stefan Flemming
Year: 2011
Songs:
- Dein Mantel
- People
- Marooned
- Loser
- Nicht gecheckt
- Street Lights
- Wünsche
- Getöse
- Insomnia
- One in a Million
- Mechanics
Band: Synclair
(R. Krenmaier, M. Eibinger, M.Hackl, G. von Staden, U. Pallua)
Year: 2009
Songs:
- No Forgiveness
- Parkwalker
- Got It All
- Together
- Show Me Your Face
- One Of These Days
- Starshine
- Synclair
Band: Jeez Louise
S. Haas, G. von Staden, W. Kuntner, U. Pallua)
Year: 2008
Songs:
- New Sunshine
- Sinnlos Rumstehen
- Together
- Shame
- Where are you now?
- Take me to the mountains
- Zeig mir dein Gesicht
- Got it all
- One of these days
- Hooka
- Free Tibet
- Wo gehts hier zum Strand?
Band: TempleX
(G. Bernhart, T. Sperlbauer, M. Obojes, U. Pallua)
FM4 Soundselection 8
Year: 2003
Song: The Monkey In A Shell
Band: TempleX
(G. Bernhart, T. Sperlbauer, M. Obojes, U. Pallua)
Sampler Volkswagen Sound Foundation 02/01 and 03/02
Year: 2001 and 2002
Songs:
- I Like it
- Soroguai
Band: TempleX
(G. Bernhart, T. Sperlbauer, U. Pallua)
Year: 1998
Songs:
- Endless Callings
- Wonder
- Good Times
- Lupins
- Fly Away
- Horse Power
- Sugar Ray
Band: Forelock
(H. Kofler, B. Brugger, W. Kuntner, U. Pallua)
Sampler of the Project "Rampe"
Year: 1995
Songs:
- Side A: H.O.P.E.
- Side B: Frank
CV
Ph.D. Thesis: Eurocentrism, Racism, Colonialism in the Victorian and Edwardian Age: Changing Images of Africa(ns) in Scientific and Literary Texts. Anglistische Forschungen, 356. Heidelberg: Winter, 2005.
Member of the Group of Researchers “Afrikawissenschaften und Afrikaschwerpunkte an Österreichs Universitäten”
Member of the Group of Researchers “Slavery Past, Present and Future” (Indiana University/Webster Leiden University)
Selected Publications
1. “Trauma and Cultural Identity in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus and Americanah". Collisions of Cultures: Frictions and Re-Shapings edited by Lily Rose Tope, and Wolfgang Zach. Studien zur Anglistik und Amerikanistik, 35, 2022, pp. 155 - 168.
2. “Refiguring the Past, Rewriting Identity: Moses Isegawa's Snakepit and 'The return of shadow' in Viviane Sassen's Flamboya.” Critical Philosophy of Race 3.1 (2015): 28-51.
3. “Amistad Kata-Kata: A Re-Evaluation of the Materiality of the Body.” Afrika–Kontinent der Extreme? Edition Weltordnung - Religion – Gewalt. Vol. 9. Innsbruck: iup, 2011. 245-258.
4. Eurocentrism, Racism, Colonialism in the Victorian and Edwardian Age. Changing Images of Africa(ns) in Scientific and Literary Texts. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2006.