Publications

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Editorship

  • Anthology "Zum Pflanzen gebracht: Vegetabile agency in Mensch-Pflanzen-Netzwerken", together with Silvie Lang and Christine Riess [270 pages, in preparation].

Essays

  • Sternath, Vanessa-Nadine (2025): Tief an des boumes rinden: An ecofeminist analysis of proofs of love in Konrad von Würzburg's Trojan War and Andreas Hase's Trees. Deeply rooted. In: Choné, Aurélie and Aurélie Le Née (eds.): Misshandlungen von Tieren und Pflanzen (special issue Recherches germaniques), 10 pages [in preparation]

  • Sternath, Vanessa-Nadine and Silvie Lang (2024): Argumentation strategies in catastrophe myths: responsibility and sense of responsibility in the Gilgamesh epic and in Georg Wickram's Metamorphoses adaptation. In: Böhnert, Martin / Maria Hornisch / Annika Rink (eds.): Apocalypse and Apathy. Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, 28 pages. [In preparation]

  • Sternath, Vanessa-Nadine (2024): On yield maximization and conservation of wine in Bohemia and Franconia: An ecocritical analysis of Gottfried of Franconia' s Pelzbuch . In: Fejtová, Olga and Markéta Růčková (eds.): Wein als Kulturphänomen in den Städten vom Mittelalter bis zum 19. Jahrhundert (Documenta Pragensia 41), 25 pp. [in preparation]

  • Sternath, Vanessa-Nadine (2022):sie hazeten sie vil sêre: Eine intersectionale Analyse der Dido-Episode in Heinrichs von Veldeke Eneasroman. In: Szmorhun, Arletta / Zimniak, Paweł (eds.): Menschen als Hassobjekte. Interdisciplinary Negotiations of a Destructive Phenomenon, Part 1. Göttingen: Brill / Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht unipress, pp. 125-142. doi:10.14220/9783737014830.125.

Lectures

  • "How the Lindenblatt Case Stirred Unrest. A Vegetabile Rereading of the Nibelungenlied" at the XV IVG Congress on the framework theme "Language and Literature in Times of Crisis" at the panel "Unruhe stiften: Ökologische Krisennarrative und experimentelle Poetiken des Anthropozäns" (Graz, July 20-27, 2025).

  • "Der chuettenwazzer wein iſt guot zuo dem roten ueberfluz der frawen: Intermediale Wissensentwürfe in spätmittelalterlichen Mensch-Baum-Relationen" at the XV IVG Congress on the framework theme "Language and Literature in Times of Crisis" on the panel "Trees in Crisis: Interdisciplinary and Intermedial Perspectives" (Graz, July 20-27, 2025).

  • "Intersectionality" with Prof. Dr. Michael Mecklenburg in the introductory lecture "Interdisciplinary Introduction to Approaches in Gender Studies" in the winter semester 2023/24 of the IAG Women's and Gender Studies (University of Kassel, January 10, 2024).

  • "Phantasmagorias of Perpetrator-Victim Reversal. Sexualized Violence in Middle High German Fairy Tale Poetry" with Prof. Dr. Michael Mecklenburg in the interdisciplinary lecture series "Violence and the Body: Dimensions of Sexualized Violence" (University of Kassel, May 9, 2023).
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  • "Konrad von Megenberg's The Book of Nature and Franz Xaver Schönwerth's Sitten und Sagen aus der Oberpfalz as Demon Catalogues" with Silvie Lang at the interdisciplinary conference "Demonology revisited. Demonology in Interdisciplinary Perspective" of the Arbeitskreis Interdisziplinäre Hexenforschung (AKIH) (Stuttgart-Hohenheim, February 25, 2023).
  • "Intersectionality" with Prof. Dr. Michael Mecklenburg in the introductory lecture "Interdisciplinary Introduction to Approaches in Gender Studies" in the winter semester 2022/23 of the IAG Women's and Gender Studies (University of Kassel, December 14, 2022).
  • "I was you, you were me. The (In)Equality of Achill and Patroklos in Middle High German Troy Poetry" in the context of the Humanities and Cultural Studies Doctoral Program GeKKo (University of Kassel, November 18, 2022).

  • "Sin 'Disabled'! On the Construction of Disability and Gender in Konrad von Megenberg" at the interdisciplinary 16th workshop of the Research Focus Women's and Gender History of the Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies at the University of Vienna on "DisAbility and Gender History. Intersectional Perspectives on Disability and Gender" (University of Vienna, November 4, 2022).
  • "Ulixes between understanding advisor, wise messenger and 'cunning' hero. Zur divergenten Figurenkonzeption in Herborts von Fritzlar  Lietvon Troye und Konrads von Würzburg Trojanerkrieg" at the 27th Deutscher Germanistentag on the framework topic "Mehrdeutigkeiten" at the panel "Gesteigerte Mehrdeutigkeit in der deutschsprachigen Troja-Literatur des Mittelalters" (University of Paderborn, 22-28 September 2022).

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