Media studies, adaptation studies and intermediality; 19th and 20th-century narratives; literature and technology; contemporary British theatre and drama, participatory culture
Automated Creativity in Literature and Music MWK funds research into the role of computers in creative processes (Eckart Voigts, Jan Röhnert and Dietmar Elflein, NMWK/VolkswagenStiftung: 2019-2022)
Videographic Criticism as Performative Knowledge Production and Aesthetic Practice (2019, Fritz Thyssen Foundation, with Prof. Dr. Heike Klippel, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig)
Dystopian/Utopian Theatre in Britain after 2000 and its Political Spaces ZIF Bielefeld interdisciplinary workshop (with Prof. Dr. Merle Tönnies, Universität Paderborn, moved to 2021 due top COVID-19)
Die Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft (Profs. Heinze/Voigts) ist an dem strukturierten Promotionsprogramm "Kulturen der Partizipation" (Universität Oldenburg, Prof. Dr. Martin Butler) beteiligt, das vom Land Niedersachsen ab dem 01.10.2014 mit 15 "Georg-Christoph-Lichtenberg-Stipendien" gefördert wird.Link zur Webseite: https://www.uni-oldenburg.de/kulturen-der-partizipation/
Advisory board, Association of Adaptation Studies (AAS, 2019), Adaptation, Oxford University Press; advisory board, Adaptation in Performance and Film, Intellect Books; advisory board, Anglistik. International Journal for English Studies; Honorary Fellow, De Montfort’s University, Leicester (2013)