Editors

Editorial Board

KIRSTEN JUHAS works as research associate for the Online.Swift project. In addition to several essays on topics related to Swift, she is author of a study on eighteenth-century women poets (2008) and co-author of a teacher’s manual on Don DeLillo’s Falling Man (2011, 2013). She has co-edited the volumes Reading Swift: Papers from The Sixth Münster Symposium on Jonathan Swift and ‘The first wit of the age’: Essays on Swift and his Contemporaries in Honour of Hermann J. Real, both published in 2013. Since 2009, she has been an assistant editor of Swift Studies.
contact: juhas(at)uni-muenster.de

DIRK. F. PASSMANN is author of “Full of Improbable Lies”: “Gulliver’s Travels” und die Reiseliteratur vor 1726 (1987) as well as of numerous essays on Swiftian matters. His most recent publication, co-authored with Heinz J. Vienken, is a four-volume handbook on Swift’s Library and Reading (2003). He works as a publisher in Münster.

HERMANN J. REAL is Professor Emeritus of English and Director of the Ehrenpreis Centre. He is editor of The Battle of the Books (1978) and co-editor of Proceedings of The First Münster Symposium on Jonathan Swift (1985), Swift and his Contexts (1989), as well as of five volumes of Reading Swift (1993; 1998; 2003; 2008; 2013). He has also co-authored a monograph on Gulliver’s Travels (1984), co-translated the Travels into German (1987; 1998; 2003; 2011), and is editor of Swift Studies. His latest publications are an anthology of edited essays on The Reception of Swift in Europe (2005; revised paperback edition 2013) and The Index to The Correspondence of Jonathan Swift, ed. David Woolley, compiled together with Dirk F. Passmann (2014).
contact: realh(at)uni-muenster.de

EVA SCHATEN has been working as research associate for the Online.Swift project since 2012. A former member of the Cluster of Excellence “Religion and Politics” at the Westfälische Wihelms-Universität, Münster, she is currently in the finishing stages of her doctoral dissertation on the suppression of political and religious writings in fifteenth-century England. The focus of her work for Online.Swift is the technical implementation.
contact: e.schaten(at)uni-muenster.de

SANDRA SIMON was research associate for the Online.Swift project from 2008-11 and currently works as research assistant at the Institut für Buchwissenschaft und Textforschung at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster. She is about to complete her doctoral dissertation on nineteenth-century British publishers. She has co-edited Reading Swift: Papers from The Sixth Münster Symposium on Jonathan Swift (2013). Since 2009, she has been an assistant editor of Swift Studies.
contact: s.simon(at)uni-muenster.de


Contributing Editors

SABINE BALTES-ELLERMANN has published a study on The Controversy about Wood's Halfpence (1722-25) and the Tradition of Irish Constitutional Nationalism (2003) and is author of several articles on topics related to Swift. She is also editor of a collection of pamphlets entitled Jonathan Swift’s Allies: The Wood’s Halfpence Controversy in Ireland, 1724/5 (2004). She works at the Federal Office of Languages.