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Current research projects

Schoolwide project

• Migration and Diaspora Cultural Studies Network (MDCSN) 

French Studies

• Poetic Knowledge in Late Medieval France
• Post-Colonial Negotiations: Visualising the Franco-Algerian Relationship in the Post-War Period
• Watching Dance: Kinesthetic Empathy

German Studies

• GerManc Project
• Representations of the Past The Writing of National Histories in Europe

Italian Studies

• Structures of the early vernaculars of Italy (SAVI)
• Venice remembered: identity and the uses of history in Risorgimento and Liberal Italy, 1815-1922

Middle Eastern Studies

• Typology of Anonymous and Pseudepigraphic Jewish Literature in Antiquity, c. 200 BCE to c. 700 CE (AHRC-funded)

Russian and East European Studies

• Post-Soviet Russian Television Culture: A Semiotic Analysis
• European Television Representations of Islam as Security Threat: A Comparative Analysis
• Housing as a gendered issue in twentieth-century Russia (AHRC-funded)
• Oriental Studies and Russian national identity (AHRC-funded)
• Centering the Margins: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Marginality in Russia and Eurasia (funded by the British Academy)
• The Memory of the Second World War in East Central Europe post-1989 (funded by the Leverhulme Trust)

Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies

• In Dialogue with Saramago: Essays in comparative literature