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Professor Anne Fuchs FBA

German cultural memory since 1945; cultural theories of memory and time; modernity and German modernism; postwar German and Austrian literature; contemporary German literature and culture; German-Jewish literature
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2014
Honours
MRIA
Sections
Modern Languages, Literatures and other Media from 1830
Website
http://www.ucd.ie/humanities/aboutus/directorate/#d.en.69557

Current post

UCD Humanities Institute Director

Past appointments

Universty of Warwick Professor of German Studies

2013 - 2016

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Professor Rachel Bowlby FBA

Literary realism; history and theory of consumer culture; Freud, especially in relation to Greek tragedy and feminist reappraisals; Virginia Woolf; contemporary French philosophy.

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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

Ananya Jahanara Kabir FBA

Professor Simon Gikandi FBA

The literatures and cultures of Africa and its Black Diasporas in the Americas and Europe; cultures, histories and institutions of slavery; literary history and comparative literature; global modernism

Simon Gikandi FBA

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