Dr Xiaofan Amy Li, Lecturer in the Department of Comparative Literature, is co-organising a conference on ‘Play, Recreation, and Experimentation: Literature and the Arts since the Early … Read more
Category: Centre for Modern European Literature
Alexander von Humboldt award for Ian Cooper
Dr Ian Cooper, Lecturer in German in the Department of Modern Languages, has been awared an Alexander von Humboldt Foundation grant to host a colloquium entitled … Read more
Robert Seethaler reading at Austrian Cultural Forum
Dr Heide Kunzelmann, Lecturer in German in the Department of Modern Languages, has co-organised with the Austrian Cultural Forum a reading by Robert Seethaler, as … Read more
Patricia Novillo-Corvalán publishes on Virginia Woolf
Dr Patricia Novillo-Corvalán, Senior Lecturer and Head of the Department of Comparative Literature, has just published an article in the latest edition of Woolf Studies … Read more
Congratulations to Thirthankar Chakraborty
The Department of Comparative Literature is delighted to announce that Thirthankar Chakraborty has been awarded a PhD under the supervision of Professor Shane Weller and … Read more
Mathilde Poizat-Amar publishes on French travel writing
Dr Mathilde Poizat-Amar, Lecturer in French in the Department of Modern Languages, has just published a new book on French travel writing entitled L’Eclat du … Read more
Author Alessandro Perissinotto to visit Kent
The Centre for Modern European Literature is to host Italian author and scholar Dr Alessandro Perissinotto (University of Turin) for a series of events next … Read more
New chapters on the history of the short story
Two members of the Department of Comparative Literature have just been published in the new collection The Cambridge History of the English Short Story (Cambridge University … Read more
Anna Katharina Schaffner in New Scientist
Dr Anna Katharina Schaffner, Reader in Comparative Literature and Medical Humanities, has been further interviewed for her work on exhaustion, following publication of her book … Read more
Ben Hutchinson publishes on lateness
Ben Hutchinson, Professor of European Literature in the Department of Modern Languages, has just published a new book entitled Lateness and Modern European Literature (Oxford … Read more