Portfolio (Selection)

Websites (selection)

• Website for home care service Pflegedienst Kerstin Bosold: www.pflege-in-leipzig.de – using a screen design by Kerstin Habel
• Feldenkrais website for David Jeker in Typo3: www.cordoror.de – using elements of the original screen design by Andreas Matthes.
• Website for vets www.hund-katze-maus.net (Typo3) – screen design: Kerstin Habel.
• Static (html) website for body-psychotherapist Cornelia Probst: www.koerper-bewusst.de – using elements of a card design by Kilian Plath.
• Website for actress Anna-Lena Zühlke in Typo3: www.anna-lena-zuehlke.de – screen design: Kerstin Habel.
• Website for singer, theremin player and improvisation artist Ursula Häse in Typo3: www.ursula-haese.de.
• Websites for Hélène Brugal (Typo3) www.i-am-balanced.de – screen design: Lars Hoschkara.
• German website for Eisbergfreistadt – translations, graphics manipulation etc. based on the English original
• Website for the studio Quohren MPG/Frieder Zimmermann – using a screen design by K. Plath in Typo3: www.qmpg.de.
• Website with detailed information on the work and life of Ted Hughes, since 1996. www.ted-hughes.info (currently under revision)
• Website editing and freelance work for The British Council Deutschland
  

Translations – technical:

• since 2001 for several German agencies, museums, art centres and many other clients such as ICC Sprachinstitut Leipzig
  

Translations – literary:

• English poems for children (Carlsen Verlag): Susan Kreller (ed.), Sabine Wilharm (ill.), Henning Ahrens (trans.), Claas Kazzer (trans.) »Der beste Tag aller Zeiten – Weitgereiste Gedichte«, October 2013
• Ted Hughes: Wie Dichtung entsteht. Sel. and transl. by Jutta & Wolfgang Kaußen and Claas Kazzer, with a short essay by Claas Kazzer. German. Insel Verlag, 2001.
• Several other translations and proofreading projects e.g. for Reclam Verlag (publisher) and Chelsea Hotel (magazine).

Readings, Talks, Courses, Conferences

• »Fixed Stars Govern a Life«: An International Ted Hughes Conference in Atlanta: Paper »Family Relations – Traces of a Cosmology in Ted Hughes's Creation Tales.« October 2005
• »Mit der Kunst im Bunde IV«: An evening with photographer Karen Yama and author Jeffrey Eugenides, Literaturhaus Stuttgart, 6 June 2004; preparation, research, moderation & translation
• Graham Swift: The Light of Day – Das helle Licht des Tages: Reading and Talk with Graham Swift, Literaturhaus Stuttgart, 4 November 2003, preparation, research, moderation & translation
• »Mit der Kunst im Bunde II«: An evening with poet/painter Frieda Hughes & painter Laszlo Lukacs, Literaturhaus Stuttgart, 19 May 2003, preparation, research, moderation & translation
• »Ted Hughes 2000« Conference in Lyon: Paper: »›Earth-Moon‹: Ted Hughes's Books for Children (& Adults)«, development of on-line registration pages etc.

Publications

• »What is the Truth? Ted Hughes, Childhood, Memories and Stories«, contribution to a book project, publ. on www.ted-hughes.info, 2010
  
• »Family relations – Traces of a cosmology in Ted Hughes's Creation Tales«, paper, Atlanta, 2005, publ. on www.ted-hughes.info, 2010
• Ted Hughes. Wie Dichtung entsteht. Insel Verlag, 2001. 285 pages, ISBN 3-458-17060-X; translations, afterword
• »›Earth-Moon‹: Ted Hughes's Books for Children (and Adults).« in J. Moulin (ed.): Ted Hughes: Alternative Horizons (Routledge 2004).
• »Difficulties of a Bridegroom.« in Bertrand Rougé (ed.): Q/W/E/R/T/Y 9. Publications de l'Universite de Pau, 1999.
• »Phantasie und innere Heilung: Ted Hughes' Bücher für Kinder und Erwachsene.« in Inklings Jahrbuch für das Jahr 2000
• other translations, reviews & contributions to conferences
• preparation for publication of vols. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 of Leipzig Explorations in Literature and Culture, proof reading, communication, layout, etc.
  

Courses/Training/Seminars

• courses and staff trainings, incl. MS Word for The British Council Germany
• literary seminars at the Institute for British Studies, University of Leipzig

Other/Miscellaneous

• Work for the regional office of the British Council in Leipzig, later for The British Council Germany (Berlin): library services, customer care (students, guided tours), web design & maintenance, staff training, network administration
• Teaching and research assistant, British Studies, University of Leipzig 1994–1998: seminars, conference organization, publications, editing, research, web and administrative support
• German/British Studies at University of Leipzig 1988–1994
• research on Ted Hughes (ongoing since 1994)