Amanda Beser is studying the
Master's programme "Comparative Literature and Art Studies" at
the University of Potsdam. She supports Dr Joanna Staśkiewicz
as a student assistant. In addition to her interest in
gamification, vestimentary and theriomorphs of various kinds,
she is passionate about queer reading. For example, she is
dedusting the German-Baltic author Siegfried von Vegesack in
her master's thesis, which is currently in progress, by
analysing his Pastoratshasen from a pop perspective. Amanda
Beser has been writing as a freelance author for the
highest-circulation Berlin city magazine SIEGESSÄULE and the
lesbian magazine L.MAG for around four years. In her freetime
she can often be found in Berlin theatres.