Professor Ananya Jahanara Kabir FBA

Creolisation between Atlantic and Indian Ocean worlds; Critical philology, including intellectual lineages of the European Middle Ages; European (post)imperial legacies in comparative frame; memory, trauma, and the politics of pleasure
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2023

Current post

King’s College London Professor of English Literature

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Professor Neil Lazarus FBA

Postcolonial literary studies; modernisation, modernity, modernism; critical social theory, sociology of literature; the questions of 'world literature' and comparative literary studies; more broadly, modern literature (1850 to the present)

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Professor Paul Julian Smith FBA

Spanish and Latin American cinema, television, and visual culture; literature in Spanish from the Renaissance to the present

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Professor Carolin Duttlinger FBA

Carolin Duttlinger's interests are in German literature and thought from the eighteenth century to the present; interdisciplinary modernism; the history of psychology; photography and visual culture; memory and trauma; Weimar journalism; and collective narration.

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