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Architecture and War 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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Discourse markers in Spanish
Discourse markers belong to a category of linguistic devices which seem to play an important role in expressing and interpreting discourse in an adequate way. Despite their key-role in discourse, they are not easy to define.
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Interlanguage Pragmatics and Intercultural Communication
The primary focus of interlanguage pragmatics is on speech acts, politeness, conversational routines and intercultural communication.
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Intermediality and Hybrid Writings in Hispanic Literary Studies
The construction of identity (both individual and collective) as well as historical narratives are one of the main leitmotifs of Hispanic literature.
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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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Literature, Media and Sound
The Centre for Literary and Intermedial Studies welcomes experienced researchers who want to work on the intersection between literature, media and sound. Topics include but are not limited to the representation of sound in literature (e.g.
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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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Postcolonial Literary Studies
Elisabeth Bekers’ research focuses on literature from the African continent and its diaspora, with a particular interest in image and knowledge production, canon formation and intersectionality.
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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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The Acquisition of Reference and Anaphora Resolution
Referring to entities is a fundamental issue in communication. To refer to persons and things in the world, speakers can opt for different kinds of referential expressions (e.g. proper names, noun phrases, apposition, overt and null pronouns, etc.).
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