Russia - modern literature (particularly 20th c. poetry); medieval and modern Russian culture, language, history, art and architecture; Byzantine culture; aspects of Sussex archaeology
Elected 2002
Western Europe France French Language and Literature History Historical Studies of Language and Literature
Shakespeare and drama; seventeenth-century Anglophone literature; British and Irish poetry since Yeats
French, postcolonial and comparative studies. North Africa, especially colonial Algeria; literary theory; translation; the political work of literary texts and films, as understood by writers, censors, critics, and teachers