by cathycollins | Jun 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Katia Pizzi discusses a recent meeting held in Agentina: Pizzi, Orr & Rossi at Buenos Aires, Feria del Libro 2019 In 2001, the Argentinian government approved a Law granting the title of ‘site of memory’ to sites that operated as clandestine detention centres...
by cathycollins | May 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Robert Leucht, former Sylvia Naish Fellow, provides some insights into the research project he pursued at the IMLR. A crisis of orientationThe years around 1750 represented a crisis of orientation for German authors. Around this time, at least three different types of...
by cathycollins | May 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Maren Rohe talks about her research work at the IMLR, as a Sylvia Naish Visiting Scholar I joined the IMLR as a Sylvia Naish Visiting Scholar from September to December 2018. During this period, I developed the final draft of my PhD thesis entitled “Constructing the...
by cathycollins | Apr 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Former IMLR student Margaret May writes about the symposium held at the IMLR on 25 February 2019. On 25 February the Institute of Modern Languages Research hosted a unique event: a symposium held in honour of writer Barbara Honigmann’s 70th birthday, in conjunction...
by cathycollins | Jan 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Rebekah Vince (Warwick) and Sami Everett (Cambridge) report on the conference Dynamic Maghribi Jewish-Muslim Interaction across the Performing Arts, held at the Centre for Research in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Cambridge on 5-7 December...
by cathycollins | Jan 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sasha Rasmussen discusses the recent conference ‘Common Scents’ held in November 2018 at the IMLR: In late November, the Institute for Modern Languages Research hosted ‘Common Scents’, a two-day conference with an interest in all things olfactory, framed...