Latin American, Portuguese, and French literature (Middle Ages, early modern period, 19th and 20th century) literary and cultural theory Jewish literatures Susanne Zepp is a German literary scholar.
From 2003 to 2015, she served as the Deputy Director of the Simon Dubnow Institute for Jewish History and Culture[1] at the University of Leipzig, and from 2011 to 2023, she was Full Professor of Romance Philology[2] at Freie Universität Berlin.
Starting with the summer semester of 2023, she has served as a professor of Spanish and Latin American Literatures at the University of Duisburg-Essen.
[3] As of 2025 Zepp is co-editor of the Romanistisches Jahrbuch (Yearbook of Romance Languages and Literatures).
In 2023, she was awarded the Order of Isabella the Catholic, which was presented by the Spanish ambassador Ricardo Martínez Vázquez [es].