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On Sofas And Stacks: a student’s view of SAS

Margaret May is currently finishing the first year of her two-year part time Master of Research in Modern Languages degree at the IMLR. Here she offers some views on her studies: Ensconced in a well-upholstered leather armchair in the studious quiet of the Periodicals...

Voyage 4: From Port to Port

Sonita Sarkar holds the Luis Selis Visiting Fellowship at the IMLR, 2017. Here, she discusses the research she is undertaking as part of her fellowship: By all accounts, the culminating event of my fellowship, the talk “Two Sardinians in the World: Grazia Deledda and...

Voyage 3: Launching a Conversation

Sonita Sarkar holds the Luis Selis Visiting Fellowship at the IMLR, 2017. Here, she discusses the research she is undertaking as part of her fellowship: The time for the presentation of the fellowship, a culminating event, is arriving soon! 12th July 2017.  Given the...

Voyage 2: Nearness and Distance

Sonita Sarkar holds the Luis Selis Visiting Fellowship at the IMLR, 2017. Here, she discusses the research she is undertaking as part of her fellowship: In my previous (and first) blog post, I pondered what positionality might mean for my research on Grazia Deledda...

Voyage 1: Positionality

Sonita Sarker holds the Luis Selis Visiting Fellowship at the IMLR, 2017. Here, she introduces the research she will be undertaking as part of her fellowship: The traditional academician’s stance is to remove themselves from their field of study and present their...

Sexuality in Popular Culture

Ina Linge, Tom Smith and Monalesia Earle discuss a recent workshop held at the IMLR on ‘Sexuality in Popular Culture’: On 15 February we organised a workshop on ‘Sexuality in Popular Culture’ at the School of Advanced Study in London. To us, this felt like...