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Inspiring Writing – The German author Kerstin Carlstedt visits students of GermanStudents studying German

Inspiring Writing – The German author Kerstin Carlstedt visits students of German

On Friday, 21st April 2023 we welcomed the Liverpool-based German author Kerstin Carlstedt to the Department of Languages, Cultures and Film. Kerstin spoke to first- and second-year students of German about her books, her inspiration for writing and her career.

Posted on: 27 April 2023

Learning in the time of the CoronavirusKerstin Carlstedt

Learning in the time of the Coronavirus

Following the virtual guest seminar from German author and journalist Kerstin Carlstedt last month, we asked students for their feedback on the session and to find out what they think of the move to online teaching.

Posted on: 1 April 2020

Teaching in the time of the Coronavirus

Teaching in the time of the Coronavirus

It is always a highlight when we can welcome an external speaker to the Department of Modern Languages and Cultures. This semester, we invited the German author Kerstin Carlstedt who had an Amazon Bestseller before Christmas with her publication of 'Let’s play: Fortnite' (Carlsen: 2019), a selection of interviews with Germany’s favourite Fortnite YouTubers. Meanwhile, Kerstin Carlstedt’s first teenage novel 'Die Trolle von Shabby Sands' (forthcoming Fischer: 2020) is keenly awaited at the end of April.

Posted on: 19 March 2020