a space for everyone who wants to work with fanfiction in cultural and literary studies.
next session
Tue 5 Mai 2026
16.00 c.t. | IG 4.201
Sex Work in Fanfiction
How is sex work portrayed in fanfiction? How is it used as trope, plot device, kink? We’ll be looking at two fanfics and secondary reading from Lauren Kirshner.
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]
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.