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Anna von Rath

Anna von Rath

Literature researcher

Anna von Rath lives in Berlin, where she works in the fields of social justice, diversity and inclusion. She is one of the founding-editors of poco.lit., an online platform for postcolonial literature in the widest sense. In 2019, she completed her doctoral thesis Afropolitan Encounters: Literature and Activism in London and Berlin as part of the Research Training Group Minor Cosmopolitanisms at the University of Potsdam. Anna has published on Afropolitanism, postcolonial ecocriticism and German colonial history. She has developed an audio-guide for Potsdam with Postcolonial Potsdam and is currently translating her first book.

Contributions by Anna von Rath