Sunka Simon

Sunka Simon hails from Hamburg, Germany. She received her PhD from The Johns Hopkins University, USA. She is Professor of German, Film and Media Studies at Swarthmore College, USA. Simon is the author of Mail-Orders. The Fiction of Letters in Postmodern Culture (2002) and co-author of Globally Networked Teaching in the Humanities (2015). Her articles and courses focus on German, European, and U.S. popular culture, specifically television, cinema, and popular music.