is a Professor of EFL Education with a special focus on Anglophone Literatures and Cultures. He is located at the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE), Germany. His main interests lie in research, teaching, and teacher education include sexual and gender diversity as well as queer perspectives on ELT, and more recently, also digital teaching and learning. He is involved in several teacher education projects in Germany, and he regularly writes and publishes research papers and teaching materials.

He is currently working at the University of Duisburg-Essen

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