a space for everyone who wants to work with fanfiction in cultural and literary studies.
next session
Tue 04 November 2025
16.00 c.t. | IG 4.201
Masculinities and Mythology.
How can we define the concept on masculinity in regards to fanfiction? This sessions all about masculinities and mythology depicted in a Batman fanfic.
Here, members of the Fanficforum give their thoughts on all things fanfiction as literature. Some posts are directly related to specific sessions, others aren’t.
M/M Slash Fanfiction and its Implication on World History
Could fanfiction solve any and all problems? In Laura Nikolich’s blog post, the author tries to make sense of fanfiction’s approach to problem solving via Harry Potter, Formula 1 and real world politicians. [read more]
Each year we also host a workshop where students present their current work on fanfic. The date for 2025/26 is still tbd but have a look at previous programmes through the links below!
we meet every two weeks and are open to everyone – no matter which major or semester! just pop by to discuss fanfiction(s) and how to read them scientifically.