Prof. Dr. Yvonne Zimmermann, Vice President for Education

Prof. Dr. Yvonne Zimmermann has been Vice President for Education since March 1, 2025.

Curriculum Vitae

Since 2020: Professor of Media Studies with a focus on the history and pragmatics of visual media, Philipps-Universität Marburg
2013–2020: Professor of Media Studies with a focus on media organization, Philipps-Universität Marburg
2011–2013: Visiting Research Scholar, New York University
2010–2011: Visiting Professor, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3
2006–2010: Assistant Professor at the Department of Film Studies, University of Zurich
2003–2006: Post-doctoral Researcher in the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF) research project "Views and Perspectives: On the History of Non-Fictional Film in Switzerland 1896–1964"
2002: Post-doctoral Researcher at the Department of Film Studies, University of Zurich
2001: PhD in Film Studies with a dissertation on "Bergführer Lorenz. Die Karriere eines missglückten Films", University of Zurich
1999: Licentiate in German Studies, Film Studies, and English Literature, University of Zurich

2023–2025: Dean of Department 09 – German Studies and Art
2021–2023: Vice Dean of Department 09 – German Studies and Art
2021–2023: Executive Director of the MArburg University Research Academy (MARA)
2019–2021: Deputy Executive Director of the MArburg University Research Academy (MARA)
Since 2015: Member of the Board of the Hessian Film and Media Academy (hFMA)
Since 2008: Member of the Swiss Film Academy