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First Name
Sabrina
Last Name
Mittermeier
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Keywords
LGBT History, Queer History, LGBTQ History, Popular Culture Studies, Postwar History, Religious History, Public History
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About Me

Dr. Sabrina Mittermeier is a postdoctoral researcher and lecturer in British and North American History at the University of Kassel, Germany. She is the author of A Cultural History of the Disneyland Theme Parks – Middle-Class Kingdoms (Intellect/U Chicago P 2021), the (co-)editor of Fighting for the Future – Essays on Star Trek: Discovery (Liverpool UP 2020), The Routledge Handbook of Star Trek (2022), and Fan Phenomena: Disney (2022). Her research on theme parks, fan tourism, film and television has also been published in several volumes and journals, such as the Journal of Popular Culture, Queer Studies in Media and Popular Culture, and Science Fiction Film and Television. She’s currently working on a second book on “Unmade Queer Television” and plans on hosting a podcast on the television series Ted Lasso in 2022.

Recent Publications
Media Coverage
Country Focus
US, Germany
Expertise by Geography
Germany, North America, United States
Expertise by Chronology
19th century, Modern, 20th century, 21st century
Expertise by Topic
American Civil War, Gender, Holocaust & Nazi Persecution, Libraries & Archives, Museums, Public History, Religion, Sexuality