Traudl Bünger

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Traudl Bünger (2017)

Traudl Bünger (born May 23, 1975 in Siegburg ) is a German author , dramaturge , literary critic and cultural mediator

Life

After studying literature and mathematics at the University of Cologne , Bünger completed his doctorate on narrative computer games . During her doctorate, she worked as a research assistant at the department for reading research and children's and youth media at the University of Cologne. a. in the DFG project "Reading Socialization in the Media Society". She then completed a traineeship in the editing department of the Kiepenheuer & Witsch publishing house and then moved to the program editing department of the lit.Cologne literature festival , where she worked until 2018, most recently as program director. In this position she is also responsible for phil.Cologne and lit.Ruhr . Bünger developed interdisciplinary concepts and formats for teaching literature and culture, including a. the lit.Cologne Debutant Prize, a performance with Alexander Kluge , which collages text, music and film, an Ekphrasis sponsored by the Kunststiftung NRW for the retrospective “Otto Freundlich. Komischer Kommunismus ”of the Museum Ludwig . She is also the dramaturge for monothematic staged readings with speakers such as Corinna Harfouch , Senta Berger , Matthias Brandt and Annette Frier and editor of an audio book edition at Random House Audio . In 2017 she was co-founder of the lit. Ruhr.

Her literary debut “Favorite Children” was published in 2012 by Kiepenheuer & Witsch. The program “I give you my word of honor”, ​​which she wrote together with Roger Willemsen , was brought to the stage by Roger Willemsen together with Dieter Hildebrandt and played more than 80 times in German-speaking countries, followed by a publication by S. Fischer Verlag .

Bünger also wrote features for WDR , wrote “The Romantic Therapy” and “The Romantic Therapy for Children” together with Susan Elderkin and Ella Berthoud and is responsible for the “My Life as a Reader” edition of the literary magazine “ Sprachgebunden ”, together with Jan Valk and Jonas Reuber , the interviews and a. assembled by Sven Regener , Karen Duve and Volker Schlöndorff .

As a literary critic, she worked for the WDR radio and was also a permanent member of the criticism team of the literature club ( Swiss television ) in front of the camera. In 2009 she was the jury chairwoman of the German literary award Hotlist . Since 2014 the jury member of the Heinrich Heine Prize of the city of Düsseldorf has been .

In teaching, Bünger u. a. at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn , at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum and at the Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf .

Scholarships & Awards

  • 2003: PhD scholarship from the University of Cologne for graduate students
  • 2010: Cologne Culture Prize for the cultural event of the year 2009 (for lit.Cologne)
  • 2008: Artist in Residence at Villa Sträuli , Winterthur
  • 2012: Marketing Prize Germany at its best from the Ministry of Economics in North Rhine-Westphalia (for lit.Cologne)
  • 2013: Cologne Culture Prize for the cultural event of the year 2012 (for lit.Cologne)
  • 2014: Scholarship from the Kunststiftung NRW for "Making a dent in the universe" (unpublished)
  • 2016: Cologne Culture Prize for the 2015 cultural event (for lit.Cologne)

Publications

scientist

  • Emotional reception of game stories . In: Norbert Groeben / Bettina Hurrelmann: “Media competence. Requirements, dimensions, methods. ”Weinheim, Juventa, Munich 2002.
  • Narrative computer games . Structure and reception. kopäd, Munich 2004.

Author

  • I am not Karl May . With Götz Alsmann , Christian Brückner and Roger Willemsen, Tacheles, Bochum 2006.
  • I give you my word of honor . The world history of lies (together with Roger Willemsen). S. Fischer, Frankfurt 2007.
  • You're a funny bold. Karl Valentin . Random House Audio, Munich 2007.
  • Favorite children . Novel. Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Cologne 2012.
  • The romantic therapy (together with Ella Berthoud and Susan Elderkin), Insel, Berlin 2014.
  • Franz Kafka . With Corinna Harfouch and Robert Gwisdek . Random House Audio, Munich 2016.
  • The Queen of Crime. Agatha Christie . With Hannelore Hoger and Jürgen Tarrach , Random House Audio, Munich 2016.
  • Romantic therapy for children (together with Ella Berthoud and Susan Elderkin), Insel Berlin 2018.

Editor

  • Jan Josef Liefers and Axel Prahl read Mark Twain . Random House Audio, Munich 2011.
  • My life as a reader. Language-bound. Magazine for text & images. Cologne: Edition Chimera. (together with Jan Valk and Jonas Reuber, funded by the German Literature Fund) 2011.
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald. Maria Schrader and Tom Schilling . Random House Audio, Munich 2016.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Traudl Bünger: Narrative Computer Games: Structure & Reception . Kopaed, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-938028-21-1 .
  2. ↑ ALEKI. Retrieved June 27, 2019 .
  3. ^ Norbert Groeben: Reading socialization in the media society: a research overview . Juventa-Verl, Weinheim 2004, ISBN 3-7799-1355-0 .
  4. ^ Literature festival lit.Cologne - The great reading show. Accessed June 24, 2019 (German).
  5. ↑ More responsibility for Bünger and Brendel. In: Book Market. German book trade association, accessed on March 27, 2018 .
  6. ↑ Phil.Cologne: Germany's largest philosophy festival has a record number of visitors. June 9, 2019, accessed June 24, 2019 (German).
  7. ↑ Lit.Ruhr: reading festival closes with a clear increase in visitors. October 15, 2018, accessed on June 24, 2019 (German).
  8. ↑ Hartmut Wilmes: Lit.Cologne with Alexander Kluge: Virtuoso evening with Hannelore Hoger and Sir Henry. March 11, 2016, accessed June 24, 2019 (German).
  9. ↑ Otto Freundlich. Cosmic Communism - Museum Ludwig, Cologne. Retrieved June 24, 2019 .
  10. ↑ Favorite children - Traudl Bünger. Kiepenheuer & Witsch, accessed on June 24, 2019 .
  11. ↑ Martin Spieß: Truth is Fire - Roger Willemsen's and Traudl Bünger's dialogue on the “world history of lies”. In: literaturkritik.de. Accessed June 24, 2019 (German).
  12. ↑ Jessica Braun : Book "The Romantic Therapy": A literary first aid kit . Zeit Online , January 2014; accessed on June 24, 2019
  13. ↑ Katrin Hörnlein: Literature for young readers: "Children's books are healing" . In: The time . 2017 ( zeit.de ).
  14. ^ Literature Club - TV. Retrieved June 24, 2019 .
  15. ↑ Contact details - Bünger, Traudl - Germanistik Bonn. Retrieved June 24, 2019 .
  16. ↑ Funding for doctoral students. Retrieved June 27, 2019 .
  17. ^ Archives of artists - Villa Sträuli Kultursalon, Bistro and Artists-in-Residence Winterthur - Restaurant. Retrieved June 27, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Bünger, Traudl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German-speaking author, dramaturge, literary critic and cultural mediator
DATE OF BIRTH May 23, 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Siegburg