Wilfried Raussert is Professor for Literature and Culture of North America and Chair of North American and Inter-American Studies at Bielefeld University, where he is currently Head of the Cultural Studies Department. From 2013 to 2019 he was the Spokesperson of the BMBF project Entangled Americas at the CIAS, Bielefeld University. He was Director of the International Association of Inter-American Studies and is General Editor of its e-journal fiar (forum for inter-american research).

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