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expertise and publications on the work of specific European
playwrights, the department co-ordinates an international
research project investigating the production and performance of
canonical texts in different cultural contexts worldwide.
Language, cultural policy and identity
olang
Several members of the department are breaking new ground in
the field of language, regional policy, identity and multicultural-
ism. Our research on the interrelationship between written text
and national identity has been lent a significant international
dimension through the work of The Interculture Project. A
HEFCE-funded initiative, this project has developed a unique
database of students’ narratives of their intercultural experiences
during periods of study and work abroad. Publications have
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resulted on identity and narration, corpus-based research
methodology and the formation of stereotypes. www
STAFF RESEARCH INTERESTS
Mr Paolo Rossi: Late Italian Renaissance culture; Benvenuto
Dr Charlotte Baker: 20
th
-century French literature and
Cellini; artistic and intellectual patronage in the Early Modern
Francophone African writing; representation of the body; es
Period.
representation of marginalised and stigmatised groups in Africa.
Mr Maurice Slawinski: Poetry and poetics from Dante to the
Dr Frederic Barberà: Early 20
th
-century Spanish narrative
Baroque; literature and science; sociology of writing; 19
th
/20
th
-
(Gabriel Miró); late 20
th
century Catalan narrative (Baltasar
century narrative and theatre; topics in contemporary literature.
Porcel); cultural history; cultures in contact; literary translation.
Dr Amit Thakkar: Mexican Narrative; representations of the
Dr Graham Bartram: Weimar culture; modernism; Walter
Mexican Revolution.
Benjamin; German/Austrian novel (especially Hermann Broch);
post-war culture (GDR and FRG).
Dr Tony Waine: Literature and popular culture; post-war literature
and society; Martin Walser; German drama, Anna Seghers; exile
Dr Mercedes Camino: Early modern Spanish literature; history
studies.
of cartography; contemporary cultural studies; cross-cultural
voyages of exploration to the Americas and the Pacific; Spanish
Prof David Whitton: Classical and modern French theatre; cinema
and European film.
and performance.
Dr Robert Crawshaw: Stylistics and discourse analysis;
literature; narration; cultural history and translation; pragmatics
and intercultural studies.
opean Languages and Cultur
Prof Allyson Fiddler:
Eur
Women writers; post-war Austrian
writing; German cinema.
Dr Cornelia Graebner: Literature, social movements and the
public sphere; cultural theory; comparative literature;
performance poetry; Latin American literature; Mexican literature
Clare Wyddell
and culture.
Clare Wyddell is a PhD student within the department, having
Dr Aristotle Kallis: Interwar Fascism; the extreme Right in post-
first completed the MA in European Institutions and Policy-
war Europe; genocide; totalitarianism and propaganda; eugenics
Making.
and racism.
“On finishing my first degree in Spanish Studies, I was eager to
Dr Naaman Kessous: The French political system in the Fifth
pursue a postgraduate course that would allow both further
Republic; Fanon; Négritude and Créolité.
development of my academic interests and the opportunity for
acquiring professional skills. I enrolled on the MA and spent the
Dr Sophie Krossa: European society; classical and current
first three months following a cross-disciplinary range of
sociological theory in general; integration; identity; conflict;
modules. Subsequently, I spent six months working as Assistant
communication; religion; culture and everyday life; cybersociality;
European Liaison Officer for the Lancashire Brussels Office. As Arts and Social Sciences:
transnationalisation and Europeanisation; European identity;
an active member of the office, you truly undertake a professional
European Union and enlargements (East Central Europe, Turkey).
position, not as a student, but as a full-time employee.”
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