Results
Print Culture and Periodical Studies
The Centre for Literary and Intermedial Studies welcomes experienced researchers with an interest in late nineteenth- and/or twentieth-century print culture and periodical studies.
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Narrating Europe on Page, Stage and Screen
In the artistic imagination, Europe often provides a transcultural alternative to national or ethnic narratives. At the same time, references to Europe have also often informed narratives of exclusion (and continue to do so).
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Intermediality in Contexts of (Post-)Migration
With global mobilities increasing and diversifying, migration and postmigration have become central themes in the artistic production, giving expression to the changing realities of contemporary life worlds around the globe and, more particularly, in Europe.
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Writing Totalitarian Experience: Reflections on National Socialist Language and World View in the Literary Writings of the Rote Kapelle
Literature has always posed a problem to totalitarian regimes. The inherent polysemic character of literature is difficult to align with the manichaeic world view of National Socialism or Stalinism.
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The Representation of Transcultural Space in Contemporary German-Speaking Minority Literature in Europe
The research project proposes to deal with the relationship between space and identity in German-language minority literature from multilingual areas such as South Tyrol, East Belgium, Northern Schleswig, Alsace, Silesia etc. written after 1989.
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History of Migration, Labour Relations and Social Policy, c. 1500-1914
Anne Winter (MA VUB 2001, MSc LSE 2002, PhD VUB 2007) is Professor of History and Director of the research team Historical Research into Urban Transformation Processes (HOST) at the VUB.
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Transnational Migration Streams in Later Medieval Europe: The Role of the Low Countries
The later Middle Ages has long been considered as largely irrelevant for the study of transnational migration streams.
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Social inequality and social justice in the early modern world
Wouter Ryckbosch' research is concerned with inequality in the early modern period (1500-1800), and focuses in particular on the interaction between economic, social and cultural dimensions of hierarchy and inequality.
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Military architecture and siege warfare in early modern Europe
Pieter Martens’ research is concerned with military architecture, engineering, urbanism, siege warfare and urban iconography in early modern Europe (1450-1700). His research has focused mainly on the Low Countries, within a European perspective.
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Intermedial networks of photography
Photography is a ubiquitous practice that steadily entrenches itself in different spheres of the everyday, becoming part of complex networks of agents and uses.
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