​HONOURS AND AWARDS

• Election to a Fellowship of the British Academy, July 2021 
• Dedication of the Drama Collection of the Sophie Digital Library Works by German-Speaking Women to Susanne Kord
• 2012 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Award, for Contemporary Hollywood Masculinities: Gender, Genre, and Politics, co-authored with E. Krimmer, 2011 
• 2011 Forum Prize (Best Article of the Year), for ‘The Rule of Law and the Role of Literature: German Public Debates on Husband Killers and Human Rights,’ Forum for Modern Language Studies, January 2012 
• Second Prize, Scaglione Award, Modern Language Association of America, December 2004, for Women Peasant Poets in Eighteenth-Century England, Scotland and Germany, 2003 
• Margherita-von-Brentano-Preis, Freie Universität Berlin, ‘für besonders hervorragende Projekte zur Förderung von Frauen’ (‘for particularly outstanding projects furthering the advancement of women’, January 1997) 
• Robert L. Kahn Lyrik-Preis, Society for Contemporary American Literature in German (1994), for poetry 
• Book of the Month-Award, Georg Olms Publishing House, March 1998 (for my edition of Charlotte von Stein, Dramen, 1998)