Staff members with discipline Literature
Academia develops at the interface of different fields. This is one reason why the University of Groningen is home to a wide range of fields, each with a great number of subject specialists. The overview below, which is based on a standard categorization of fields, will help you find the right expert for each field. If you cannot find the expert you are looking for in this list, try searching via a related field or faculty; you may find him or her there.
Modernism, Post-Modernism, the Enlightenment, Theory and Philosophy, Post-Humanism, Imperialism, Cultural Geography, Poetry, Poetics and Publishing

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d.m.ashford rug.nl
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English for Academic Purposes, Interdisciplinarity, Dystopian Literature, Projects

Scandinavian literature, culture, history, dance; cultural transfer and transmission studies; minority literature and culture

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p.broomans rug.nl
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Associate Professor European Languages and Cultures (Scandinavian studies) with ius promovendi
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Early modern Dutch textual culture in transnational context; early modern theatre; language criticism and language philosophy; digital humanities

Old English philology, Middle English philology, medieval literature, encyclopaedic literature of the early medieval period, manuscript studies, the history of the Germanic languages, thel study of Old English and Old Germanic languages and cultures... read more

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c.dekker rug.nl
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Senior Lecturer in Older English Literature and Culture
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m.a.finlay rug.nl
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PhD Student
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Early modern and medieval Anglophone literature and culture. Christianity in English literature.

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j.flood rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
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From a combined background in Languages and Cultures of the Middle East (Arabic) and Translation Studies, I study literary, ideological and ideational exchanges between Western Europe and the Arabic Middle East; modern Arabic literature; literary... read more

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h.hamad rug.nl
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Lecturer
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Literature, Modernism, Women's Travel Writing, and Migrant Fiction

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a.c.hoag rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
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Research interests:
Ancient Judaism in its Formative Phase
The (Political) History of Egypt during the Achaemenid Period
The (Political) History of Egypt during the Ptolemaic Period
Ancient Near Eastern and Egyptian (Matrimonial) Law
Administration in Egypt... read more
Ancient Judaism in its Formative Phase
The (Political) History of Egypt during the Achaemenid Period
The (Political) History of Egypt during the Ptolemaic Period
Ancient Near Eastern and Egyptian (Matrimonial) Law
Administration in Egypt... read more

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r.n.van.der.iest rug.nl
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Lecturer Koinè and New Testament Greek
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(long) nineteenth-century English literature and culture (esp. novel, gender, popularity, Empire, realism, Anglo-German relations); travel writing (often with a China/Hong Kong focus, theories of travel/ writing); literary and poetic theory (genre,... read more

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j.c.kuhn rug.nl
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Medieval romance; Arthurian literature; Chaucer and Lydgate; dream visions; history of the emotions; gender studies; medical humanities; manuscript studies; literature and law; treason, sleep, and dwarves in Middle English literature; Malory's Morte... read more

20th Century American Literature
English for Academic Purposes
Legal English
English proficiency
Presentation skills
Writing skills
Holds: UTQ
English for Academic Purposes
Legal English
English proficiency
Presentation skills
Writing skills
Holds: UTQ

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j.r.van.loon rug.nl
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PhD Candidate / English Lecturer
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interdisciplinary modernism, modern and contemporary British literature (specializing in the literature of the mid-twentieth century), literature and politics, environmental humanities, the novel

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a.k.maher rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
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Twentieth- and twenty-first-century literatures; children's and young adult literature; the gothic; diaspora studies; gender studies; rewritings and adaptations; ecocriticism and the more-than-human; multilingualism and translanguaging; creative... read more

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s.manizza.roszak rug.nl
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Universitair Docent (tenured)
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a.bruscato rug.nl
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The fiction and literary archives of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. The prose of Indian writer Kiran Nagarkar and satire in modern Indian literature. Postcolonial Studies in Literature related to former British colonies; diaspora fiction and transnational writing;... read more

Modern English literature, print culture, book history, periodicals, publishing studies, typography, literary modernism, nationalism, James Joyce, genre fiction, contemporary romance, fanfiction, retellings, translingual and transcultural fiction,... read more

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t.d.mecsnober rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
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Critical Discourse Studies
Gender studies
Rhetoric
Gender studies
Rhetoric

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m.p.milagros.garcia rug.nl
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Lecturer of English
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20/21C American literature; literary theory; American Studies

Old English language and literature; Middle English language and literature; Old Norse language and literature; early Irish literature

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k.e.e.olsen rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
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Late-medieval literature, Wycliffite/ lollard and Hussite writings, Central European religious controversy, medieval medicine, the Piers Plowman tradition, sermon studies, medieval law, palaeography, codicology and history of the book

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p.j.outhwaite rug.nl
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Assistant Professor in Medieval English Language and Culture
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Comics studies; narrative theory; English for Academic Purposes; 20th and 21st century American Literature; graphic narrative; word and image

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Lecturer
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critical approaches to American literature, art, and media, 1900 to the present; modernism; utopia in literature, theory, and history; the culture of politics and politics of culture in the 21st century

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k.s.roberts rug.nl
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Senior Lecturer in American Studies
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Nederlandse literatuur van de twintigste en eenentwintigste eeuw in internationale context; literatuur en ecologie; hedendaagse poëzie


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j.k.schauble rug.nl
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Assistant Professor Data Science
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Latin American Literature and Art
Global Modernism
Literary Theory
Global Modernism
Literary Theory

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c.g.sutherland rug.nl
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Assistant Professor European Culture and Literature: Spanish
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Contemporary Literature and Culture in French; Canadian Studies; Representation of space in the contemporary novel in Québec; Franco-Iranian womens' literature; Migrant and Minority Writing; Gender Studies; Identity and Exile; Life Writing

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Assistant Professor / Director Centre for Canadian Studies
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History of Ideas (Ancient, Medieval and Early-Modern), history of botany (amateur)

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a.j.vanderjagt rug.nl
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Professor emeritus of the history of ideas
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d.veltman rug.nl
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Collection Specialist Special Collections/ Teacher Contemporary History
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Institutional Approach to Dutch Modern Literature, professionalization and internationalisation of the literary Field, reading Culture and book Science.

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Assistant Professor
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Ancient epic (Homer, Virgil), Classical reception studies, Minoans in modern literature, J.R.R. Tolkien, fantasy literature, historical fiction, genre studies, utopianism in literature, hospitality narratives, sublime narratives, the sea, mythmaking.

Latin literature of the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period, Classical knowledge in Dutch colonialism, history of ideas and religion, European drama, visionary literature and Hildegard of Bingen, dialogue and debate literature

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dinah.wouters rug.nl
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Postoctoral researcher
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PhD Media Law, University of East Anglia, Master of Research, University of East Anglia
Master of Laws, University of East Anglia
Bachelor of Arts, University of Warwick
Master of Laws, University of East Anglia
Bachelor of Arts, University of Warwick

Satire, Humor, Environmental Humanities, Ecocriticism, Identity

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s.m.zekavat rug.nl
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