Shane Weller, Head of the School of European Culture and Languages (SECL) and Professor of Comparative Literature, has just co-authored a book with Dirk Van … Read more
Category: Centre for Modern European Literature
Call for submissions on ‘the secret’
Skepsi is a peer-reviewed online journal produced within the School of European Culture and Languages (SECL). It is run by our PhD/MA candidates, with the support … Read more
Symposium on German short prose
The Department of German is organising a research symposium seeking to reappraise the contribution of the 19th century German-language short prose narrative to European literature, culture … Read more
Skepsi conference on secrecy
The editors of Skepsi, the postgraduate-run journal within SECL, have organised a conference on ‘The Secret in Contemporary Theory, Society, and Culture’, held over two … Read more
Austrian author to visit Kent
Award-winning Austrian author Eva Menasse will visit Kent on 29 May 2014 for a translation workshop and reading. The event is organised by the Department … Read more
Humboldt funding for symposium on short prose
Dr Ian Cooper and Dr Deborah Holmes, both from the Department of German, have won funding from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to organise a … Read more
New degree programme in World Literature
The Department of Comparative Literature is delighted to announce a brand-new degree programme for 2014. The new BA (Hons) in World Literature includes the study … Read more
Two Italian authors to visit Kent
The Department of Italian‘s ‘Meet the Author’ series continues with a double visit from two authors, Andrea Tarabbia and Carlo Carabba, on Monday 7 April. … Read more
Anna Katharina Schaffner joins the Wellcome’s Hub
Dr Anna Katharina Schaffner, Head of Comparative Literature, has been invited to be one of the research collaborators contributing to the Wellcome Trust’s new interdisciplinary … Read more
Centre for Modern European Literature welcomes Lucie Campos
Last term, the Centre for Modern European Literature launched a programme of Visiting Research Fellowships. Following the inaugural fellowship of Dr Marcel Lepper, the Centre will be welcoming Dr … Read more