Find a research supervisor in memory studies

Staff in the Department of Modern Languages who supervise PhD/MA by Research in the area of memory studies.

Dr Anissa Daoudi

Dr Anissa Daoudi

Senior Lecturer in Arabic and Translation Studies
Language Co-ordinator for Arabic

  • Translation and new media, with particular reference to the Arabic-speaking region
  • Translation and popular culture
  • Gender and language use in the context of translation

Professor Kate Ince

Professor Kate Ince

Professor of French and Visual Studies

  • Film
  • Women's studies
  • Feminist thought
  • Philosophy
  • Twentieth century and contemporary France.

Professor Monica Jato

Professor of Hispanic Studies

  • The invention of America in the Spanish culture of the exile of 1939
  • Women's personal narratives
  • 19th- and 20th-century Spanish literature
  • Modern Spanish poetry

Professor Sara Jones

Professor Sara Jones

Professor of Languages, Cultures and Societies

  • Memory studies
  • Post-socialism
  • Germany
  • Cultural history
  • East German State Security Service (Stasi)
  • Transitional justice.

Dr Katharina Karcher

Dr Katharina Karcher

Associate Professor in German

  • Political violence and terrorism
  • Gender and conflict
  • Feminist protest and European women’s movements
  • Feminist Theory
  • 1968 and its legacy
  • Political extremism
  • Contemporary German culture and politics

Professor Francis Lough

Professor Francis Lough

Emeritus Professor

  • Spanish literature and culture of the XX and XXI centuries
  • The literature of the avant-garde, Spanish Republican Exile and the Spanish Civil War

Dr Elisenda Marcer Cortés

Associate Professor in Catalan Studies

  • Translating National Identity
  • The Reception of Catalan Literature in English

Dr Lorraine Ryan

Dr Lorraine Ryan

Lecturer in Hispanic Studies

  • Contemporary Spanish Literature
  • Gender in Contemporary Spain
  • The Child in Spanish Culture
  • Contemporary Spanish Women´s Writing
  • Cultural Memory and Trauma in Contemporary Spain
  • Sociology of Memory

Mr Antonio M. Sánchez

Mr Antonio M. Sánchez

Senior Teaching Fellow in Hispanic Studies

  • Modern Hispanic literature and intellectual and cultural history
  • Relationship between literature and power, exile and literature
  • Literature and human rights
  • The effects of censorship on culture

Dr Berny Sèbe

Dr Berny Sèbe

Senior Lecturer in colonial and post-colonial studies

  • Colonial and Postcolonial Studies
  • British and French imperial history
  • Decolonisation and the End of Empire
  • Colonial memory
  • Nineteenth and Twentieth French History

Modern languages staff research supervision areas