Stephanie Obermeier, PhD student in German and Comparative Literature, currently in her writing up year and based at the German Literary Archive in Marbach, has … Read more
Category: Comparative Literature
Graduation celebrations and prize-giving reception
The academic successes of students in the School of European Culture and Languages at Kent were celebrated with a reception and prize-giving ceremony on campus … Read more
National Student Survey success
The 2019 National Student Survey (NSS), an independent annual survey of final-year undergraduate students is one of the key measures of how students rate their … Read more
CHASE Summer School 2019 asks ‘whose world exists in world literature?’
The CHASE Comparative Literature Summer School 2019, which took place from 24 – 26 June, was organised by the Centre for Modern European Literature with the … Read more
‘Unlocking Language’ at Text and Language Day 2019
Colleagues from the departments of Comparative Literature, English Language and Linguistics and Modern Languages hosted this year’s Text and Language Day on the theme of … Read more
Congratulations to Lesley Gray
The Department of Comparative Literature is delighted to announce that Lesley Gray has completed her PhD for the thesis entitled: ‘Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Mesmer and … Read more
Congratulations to Juan Luis Toribio Vazquez
The Department of Comparative Literature is delighted to announce that Juan Luis Toribio Vazquez has completed his PhD under the supervision of Professor Shane Weller. … Read more
Paul March-Russell speaks on humanity, animal identities and the eerie
Dr Paul March Russell, Lecturer in the Department of Comparative Literature, gave a keynote address at the Borders, Intersections and Identity in the Contemporary Short Story … Read more
Anna Katharina Schaffner writes on the cultural history of fat and fat phobia
Dr Anna Katharina Schaffner, Reader in Comparative Literature and Medical Humanities in the Department of Comparative Literature, has written a lead review article, ‘‘Weighty matters’ … Read more
Ann-Christine Kinzer wins 2019 Graduate School Prize
Ann-Christine Kinzer, PhD student in German and Comparative Literature, has been awarded the 2019 Graduate School Postgraduate Researcher Prize. In 2018, the Graduate School introduced a series … Read more