Stefan L. Brandt is Professor of American Studies at the University of Graz and former President of the Austrian Association for American Studies. He was awarded professorial positions at Freie Universität Berlin, University of Siegen, and University of Vienna and was affiliated with Università Ca’ Foscari, Radboud Universiteit, University of Toronto, and Harvard University. Brandt
specializes in American Literary and Cultural Studies, having published three monographs and (co-)edited eight anthologies, most recently
Ecomasculinities. He is one of the founding members of the international journal
AmLit – American Literatures as well as the European research network ‘Digital Studies.’