Discipline: Language and Literary Studies
Olúwábùnmi Bernard
Sven Vitse
Michael Newton
Sophie Emma Battell
Atinati Mamatsashvili
Patricia García
Zigarovich, Jolene
Why do dead bodies command forms of regulation? Why are certain nineteenth-century legal structures spectral and uncanny? How are economies of death unique to narrative?
Okome, Onookome
How does the scholar reconcile real and putative images of women in popular postcolonial media such as Nollywood? What accounts for the persistence of the old and tired images of women in the fac...
Besser, Stephan
How can we explain the fascination with patterns in the arts and human sciences in the early 21st century? What are the key elements and effects of the current discourse of patterns in these fiel...
Lavéant, Katell
What was the social role of joyful culture and its manifestations such as Carnival parades in sixteenth-century France? What cultural impact did the objects produced for such festivities have at ...
Geerdink, Nina
How did the conceptualization of poetic and other types of knowledge in literary publications of women writers contribute to the shaping of female knowledgeable authors in the 17th and 18th centu...
Dietz, Feike
How did the conceptualization of poetic and other types of knowledge in literary publications of women writers contribute to the shaping of female knowledgeable authors in the 17th and 18th centu...
Ramakers, Bart
How did table plays change or transform their spectators mentally, especially when gift-giving was involved? How did they appeal to their spectators’ ability to perceive and think allegorically...
Ţigriş, Simona-Luiza
How does space influence interaction between characters in novels about immigration? What is the role of silence in interaction? Does interaction help round off the characterization of a characte...
Brown-Grant, Rosalind
What view of late medieval knighthood emerges from looking at illuminated manuscripts of French chivalric tales? Illustrations of these texts by the artist known as the Wavrin Master (mid-15th-ce...
Brandt, Bettina
Personalia Bettina Brandt, born in Bonn, Germany. Ph.D. from Harvard University. Senior Lecturer in Comparative Literature at The Pennsylvania State University. Fellow (1 Sept 2016 – 31 Jan 20...
Akkerman, Nadine
Personalia Nadine Akkerman, born in Velsen, the Netherlands, in 1978. Ph.D. from VU University Amsterdam. Lecturer in Early Modern English Literature at Leiden University. Fellow (1 September 20...
Stronks, Els
Personalia Els Stronks, born in Aalten, the Netherlands, in 1965. Ph.D. from Utrecht University. Professor of Early Modern Dutch Literature at Utrecht University. KB Fellow (1 September 2014 – ...
Oostdijk, Diederik
Personalia Diederik Oostdijk, born in Tilburg, the Netherlands, in 1972. Ph.D. from Radboud University Nijmegen. Professor of English and American Literature at VU University Amsterdam. Fellow (1...