Professor Jo Labanyi FBA

History Other Regions or Languages Spanish Literature Cultural Studies - Modern Languages Film and Media Studies Southern Europe Spain Latin America
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2005
Subjects
Literature, Modern languages

Current post

Professor of Spanish, New York University

Past appointments

New York University Professor of Spanish

2006 -

New York University Professor of Spanish, New York University

2006 -

University of Southampton Professor of Spanish and Cultural Studies

2001 - 2005

University of Southampton Professor of Spanish and Cultural Studies, University of Southampton, and from 15.01.06, Professor of Spanish, New York University

2001 - 2006

University of London Director, Institute of Romance Studies, School of Advanced Study

1997 - 2002

Publications

Spanish Literature: A Very Short Introduction 2010

A Companion to Spanish Cinema 2012

Spanish Cultural Studies: An Introduction 1995

Gender and Modernization in the Spanish Realist Novel 2000

Constructing Identity in Contemporary Spain: Theoretical Debates and Cultural Practice 2002

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor James Williams FBA

James Williams' research interests include francophone postcolonial studies, particularly West and Central African cinema; post-war French and European film; modern and contemporary French literature; gender and sexuality; migration and diasporic cultures; Holocaust cinema; the archives.

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Professor Simon Shepherd FBA

The cultural history of theatre practices and dramatic forms in Britain, including theories of performance, from the early-modern to the present day; the theatrical avant-gardes of melodrama and modernism

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Professor Aleida Assmann FBA

English and American literature; cultural anthropology; media history of writing and reading; individual, collective and cultural memory, with special emphasis on Holocaust, trauma and the construction of national narratives

Aleida Assmann FBA

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