糖心Vlog

Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Literary Studies

Research Team

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A welcoming collaboration of interdisciplinary research

Our research combines expertise from colleagues across various disciplines at the 糖心Vlog. Our strengths in literary studies include comparative literature, historical, and scholarly editing. We're eager to expand our community and welcome you to become a valued member of our Centre.

Centre Director

Literature

Senior Lecturer, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
Research interests: modernism; comparative literature; literature and history; Holocaust writing; literature and religion; literary translation; twentieth-century poetry; WW1 and WW2 in literature
Senior Lecturer, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
Research interests: twentieth- and twenty-first-century literature and film; modernism; speculative fiction; utopian studies; queer studies
Senior Lecturer, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
Senior Lecturer, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
Research interests: Literature and culture of the US South; William Faulkner; New Orleans; Post-war US fiction; African-American literature; Theory Bakhtin, reader-response, literary geography
Executive Dean (Arts and Humanities) - Professor (R), Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
Research interests: comparative literature; psychoanalysis; womens and gender studies; the arts and transitional justice
Professor, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
Research interests: playwriting; eighteenth-century drama and literature
Senior Lecturer, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
Research interests: Theoretical approaches to literature and art history; Lacanian theory; narratives and apocalyptic figuration in Medieval beast literature; gender/genre implications; narrative construction in Old French epic and Medieval and Renaissance analogues; Troubadour poetry and parallels in narrative design of other genres; literary tradition and Thomas Hobbes Historia Ecclesiastica; issues in modernism; expression and configuration of light in the works of Stephane Mallarmé; Old Icelandic literature; the theory and practice of literary translation; Gaudier-Brzeska Archive; Gaudier-Brzeska Archive, Albert Sloman Library; Fantasy Literature and Medieval and Modernist contexts; Operas and Literary Context: Wagner; Representing UoE' special collection of Sophie Gaudier- Brzeska; Lecture at University of Warsaw, post-graduates, on Shakespeare's tragedies
Senior Lecturer, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
Research interests: Chinese and East-Asian Theatre; World and Global Theatres and Literatures; Postdramatic Theatres; Modernism/Postmodernism in drama and literature; Post-war British theatre and theatres in Europe; Contemporary Theatre Practices (directing and producing); Dramaturgy and Playwriting (PaR and Creative practices); Comparative Drama and Literature; Gender Studies and Women's writing
Lecturer, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
Research interests: avant-garde U.S. poetry; literatures of the American South-West; alternative knowledges; feminist reading and writing practices; environmental criticism;
Senior Lecturer, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
Research interests: Romanticism and Eighteenth-Century Literature; Gothic Literature, Art, and Culture; Literature and medicine; Affect and Emotions; Vitalism, the Life Sciences, and Aesthetic Form