Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences - Institute of Asian and African Studies

Education

University Studies:

 

1966-1972:      Romanistik and Germanistik at Mainz and Freiburg University and Freie Universität Berlin

1972                First State Exam for High School Teaching, FU Berlin

1972-74           Teacher Training (Referandarausbildung für das Höhere Lehramt) in Essen

1973                Second State Exam for High School Teaching

1982-83           Correspondence Course in Journalistic Writing

1988/1989       “Zusatzstudium” in Anglistik (two semesters) at Frankfurt/M University

1991    Ph. D. in New English Literatures at Frankfurt/M University with dissertation on “Teachers, Preachers, Non-Believers: A Social History of Zimbabwean Literature) of Zimbabwean Literature (see Veit-Wild 1992). Supervisor: Prof. Dieter Riemenschneider