CURRICULUM VITAE (Abbreviated)

Charles Hammond Jr. Professor of German Department of Modern Foreign Languages 427D Andy Holt Humanities Building University of Tennessee at Martin Martin, TN 38237

Education

Ph.D. in German Literature 2006 University of California, Irvine Dissertation Title: Blind Alleys: Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Oscar Wilde and the Problem of Aestheticism

M.A. in German Literature 1998 University of California, Irvine

Bachelor of Science in the Language Arts 1994 Georgetown University Major field of study: German Minor field of study: Italian

Employment

Professor of German 2017-Present Department of Modern Foreign Languages University of Tennessee at Martin

Associate Professor of German 2012-2017 Department of Modern Foreign Languages University of Tennessee at Martin

Assistant Professor of German, tenure-track 2004-2012 Department of Modern Foreign Languages University of Tennessee at Martin

Assistant Professor (term appointment) 2004-2006 Department of Modern Foreign Languages University of Tennessee at Martin

Graduate Student Teaching Assistant 1996-2004 Department of German University of California, Irvine

Publications

Hammond Jr., Charles Henry. “I Witness Testimony: Assigning Guilt in Kafka’s Das Urteil.” Colloquia Germanica 51.2 (2020): 113-140.

Hammond Jr., Charles H. “Not a Room, but a Womb: The Birth Metaphors of Kafka’s Das Urteil.” Germanisch-Romanische Monatsschrift 66 (2016): 61-79. Print.

Hammond Jr., Charles H. “Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s Das Märchen der 671. Nacht and the Trials of Oscar Wilde.” Orbis Litterarum 62 (2012): 439-471. Print.

Hammond Jr., Charles H. “A Soldier and his Suitcase: Karl Rossmann’s Arrival in and Deliverance From Kafka’s Amerika.” Pacific Coast Philology 47 (2012): 52-74. Print.

Book Reviews

Hammond Jr., Charles H. Review of The World of Prostitution in Late Imperial Austria, by Nancy M. Wingfield, Journal of Austrian Studies 52.1-2 (2019): 161-163.

Hammond Jr., Charles H. Review of Lambent Traces. Franz Kafka, by Stanley Corngold, Canadian Review of Comparative Literature 36 (2009): 445-451.

Conference Presentations

Pacific and Ancient Modern Language Association Conference 2019 San Diego, CA “‘Wie ich gegen meine Mutter wüte!’: Franz Kafka’s Relationship to His Mother in the Context of His Life and Work.” Northeastern Modern Language Association Conference 2019 Washington, DC “Mother-prostitute or Prostitute-mother? The Blurring of Female ‘Types’ in the Works of Franz Kafka” Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association Conference 2017 Chaminade University, Hawaii “‘Der Coitus als Bestrafung’: The Weiningerian Prostitute in the Works of Franz Kafka.” Austrian Studies Association Conference 2017 Chicago, IL “The Cross-Examination of Georg Bendemann: Kafka’s Das Urteil”

Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association Conference 2016 Pasadena, CA “‘Mehr Gedicht als Erzählung: The Prose Poetry of Kafka’s Das Urteil.” German Studies Association Conference 2016 San Diego, CA “A Soldier and His Suitcase: Karl Rossmann’s Arrival in and Delivery from Kafka’s Amerika.” Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association 2014 Riverside, CA Moderated a Germanics panel on the subject of transnational identities. Ingeborg Bachmann Centre for Austrian Literature 2014 London, UK Keynote speaker. Presented “‘Hardly a Real Person’: The Role of the Friend in Kafka’s Das Urteil.” Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association 2013 San Diego, CA “Not a Room, but a Womb: The Birth Metaphors of Kafka’s Das Urteil.” Binghamton University German Studies Colloquium 2013 Binghamton University, NY “Turning the One-Professor German Program to Your Advantage.” Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association Conference 2011 Claremont, CA “‘Man lebte wie in Watte’: Understanding the Climactic Execution in Patrick Süβkind’s Das Parfum.” Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association 2010 Chaminade University, Honolulu “Of Exile and Redemption: Karl Rossmann’s Amerikareise in Kafka’s Der Verschollene.” Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association 2008 Pomona College, CA “Hofmannsthal’s ‘Dialoge über die Kunst.’” Europe at the Crossroads 2008 Hochschule für Philosophie University of Munich, Germany “The Ambassador Will See You Now: The Strange Appointment of John R. Bolton.” Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) 2004 Reed College Portland, OR “The Species of Friendship in Kafka’s Der Verschollene.” “Ich will anders sein” – Difference in Contemporary Germany 2002 The Nottingham-Trent University, UK “Ganz Unten and Kanak Sprak as Ethnography: A Comparative Approach.” Peacemakers and Warmakers Conference 2002 University of Leeds, UK “‘Englischer Ästhetizismus als Element unserer Kultur’: The Wilde Trials and ‘Das Märchen der 672. Nacht.’” 8th Annual Graduate Students in German Conference 2001 The University of Virginia “The Spectacular Execution of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille.” 11th Annual Germanic Studies Graduate Student Conference 2000 Yale University, CT “The Economics of National Identity: Peter Welz’s ‘Burning Life.’”

Recent Composite Student Course Evaluations (5-point scale)

Fall 2019 4.642 Spring 2019 4.69 Fall 2018 4.62 Spring 2018 4.667 Fall 2017 4.707 Spring 2017 4.663 Spring 2016 4.738 Fall 2015 4.564 Spring 2015 4.716 Fall 2014 4.773 Spring 2014 4.740 Fall 2013 4.718 Spring 2013 4.759

Professional Associations

Austrian Studies Association

German Studies Association

Kafka Society of America

Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association