Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of European Languages
"BA UWA, PhD UWA, Dip.Ed UWA"
| Contact Campus | Sandy Bay Campus |
| Building | Humanities Building |
| Room Reference | 571 |
| Telephone | +61 3 6226 2019 |
| Fax | +61 3 6226 7631 |
| E.Meidl@utas.edu.au |
Eva has designed and taught a wide range of units, including:
She has supervised dissertations and theses at Hons and PhD levels on various topics including: Erich Fried, Elias Canetti, Goethe, Wolfgang Borchert, Elfriede Jelinek, E.T.A. Hoffmann and Gottfried von Straßburg
She is available to supervise on topics in German literature.
Meidl, Eva: Soziale Kritik im Werk Elias Canettis (1929-1952): Studien zum Begriff des "Verwandlungsverbotes" , Peter Lang, Frankfurt, 1994.
Meidl, Eva: Veza Canettis Sozialkritik in der revolutionären Nachkriegszeit: Sozialkritische, feministische und postkoloniale Aspekte in ihrem Werk, Peter Lang, Frankfurt, 1998.
Meidl, Eva: A Donation to the Colony: The epic voyage on the “Hannah” of German and British free settlers and their contributions Van Diemen’s Land, Bicentennial Project, German-Australian Association of Tasmania, 40Degrees South, Hobart, 2004.
Meidl, Eva: “Veza Canettis sozialistisches Manifesto”, Veza Canetti, I. Spörk und A. Strohmaier (Eds), L iteraturverlag Droschl, 2005.
Meidl, Eva: “Germans in Tasmania”, in: Companion to Tasmanian History, Tasmanian Historical Research Association, 2004.
Meidl, Eva: "The Jungle as a Metaphor of the Human Mind", in: The International Journal of the Humanities, Vol 4, Number 8, 2007, pp 91 - 96.
Meidl, Eva: Negative or positive linguistic influence? Lexical and phonological proficiency in English and the influence of regional differences of the German spoken by ESL/EFL learners, in: Babel, Vol. 25, 1.7.1990.
Meidl, Eva: ‘Die Gelbe Straße, Parallelstraße zur "Ehrlichstraße"? - Außenseiter in Veza Canettis Roman Die Gelbe Straße und Elias Canettis Roman Die Blendung,’ in: Modern Austrian Literature, Riverside, California, Volume 28, No. 2, 1995, pp. 31 -51.
Meidl, Eva: ‘Ein sehr schlechter erster Mann : Der noble Gedanke des Sozialismus in Stefan Heyms Kurzgeschichte "Ein sehr guter zweiter Mann",’ in: AUMLA, No. 88, Nov. 1997, pp. 51 - 58.
Meidl, Eva: ‘Between languages: Jakov Lind’s novel ‘Travels to the Enu”’, in: AUMLA, No. 93 May 2000, pp. 51 - 66.
Meidl, Eva: Van Diemen’s Land through German Eyes, in: 40Degrees South, July 2001.
Meidl, Eva: ‘Der Schmerz des Vertriebenwerdens : Veza Canettis Roman Die Schildkröten’, in: AUMLA, No. 99, May 2003, pp. 104-114.
Meidl, Eva: 'Ludwig Becker: Artist of the Ghastly Blank', in: Australian Heritage, Autumn, 2006.
Meidl, Eva: ‘Ungeliebte Gäste : Exilerfahrungen in den Werken von Erich Fried, Veza Canetti und Jakov Lind’, Mnemosyne – Zeitschrift für jüdische Kultur, Nr 31, 2007 forthcoming.
Eva teaches in the German program, and has particular interests in the fields of Twentieth Century Austrian Literature. Eva is a past President of the Modern Language Teachers’ Association of Tasmania. She is currently a member of IG (Internationale Germanisten), GSAA (German Studies of Australia Association, AULLA (Australasian Universities language and Literature Association), Netzwerk Süd as well as the Tasmanian Historical Research Association. She is Honorary Consul of Austria in Tasmania.