Professor Jenny Williams is an author and academic at Dublin City University

Dublin City University

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. She earned a Bachelor of Arts

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 degree in German from Queen's University Belfast in 1974 and a PhD

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in Medieval Historiography and Heroic Literature in 1979. Until 2007 she was the head of Dublin City's School of Applied Language and Intercultural Studies.

Published works

Books by Jenny Williams include:

• Die Provinz im Leben und Werk von Hans Fallada, Individuell, 2005.
• Mehr Leben als eins: Hans Fallada: Eine Biographie, Aufbau-Verlag, 2002.
• The Map. A Guide to Doing Research in Translation Studies, St. Jerome, 2002.
• More Lives Than One: A Biography of Hans Fallada, Libris, 1998.
• Language, Education and Society in a Changing World, Multilingual Matters, 1996.
• Etzel der riche, 1981.