| Akin |
Banu |
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Art as a space of trespass and legitimacy for female characters as creators of an alternative gender in littératures issues de la migration and Arab American literature of 21st century
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Professor Thomas Claviez |
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| Allen |
Stephanie |
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E-Mail
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Early Modern Academic Drama
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Elisabeth Dutton
James McBain |
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| Allred |
Gemma |
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UNINE |
E-Mail
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Selling Shakespeare - Meaning Making through Marketing
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Prof Emma DePledge |
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| Auld |
Aleida |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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The Canonization of Early Modern Poets: Shakespeare, Spenser, Donne, and Herbert
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Professor Lukas Erne |
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| BALINO |
Sofia |
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UNIGE |
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American Chaos: Joan Didion as the "Voice of a Generation" in a Disordered Nation
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Professor Simon Swift |
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| Behluli |
Sofie |
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UNIBE |
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Ekphrastic Practices in the Contemporary US-American Novel
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Prof. Gabriele Rippl |
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| Bergam Pellicani |
Marija |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Under West Indian Eyes: Representations of Europe in Derek Walcott's Poetry
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Dr Martin Leer |
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| Berger |
Matthias |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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United under the Banner of Medievalism? Medievalism and Negotiations of Swiss and British National Identities
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Prof. Dr Annette Kern-Stähler (University of Bern)
Prof. Dr Stephanie Trigg (University of Melbourne) |
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| Bilkic |
Maida |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Mediating hate, managing change: Discourses of prejudice and conflict resolution in post-war Bosnia-Herzegovina
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Professor Crispin Thurlow |
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| Bischof |
Roman |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Narrating Neurons: Perspectives on Mental Illness in American and British Novels in the Age of Neuroscience
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Prof. Dr. Gabriele Rippl |
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| Blair |
Hazel |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Region and Nation in Late Medieval Devotion to Northern English Saints (FNS project).
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Prof. Denis Renevey |
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| BLANC |
Aurélie |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Medieval Convent Drama
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Elisabeth Dutton
Olivia Robinson |
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| Boestad |
Klara |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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The translation of implicit contents in Jane Austen's canon
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| Boulat |
Kira |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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| Bourgeois |
Samuel |
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UNINE |
E-Mail
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Discourse Marker Use in Written Genres
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Dr. Martin Hilpert |
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| Comer |
Joseph |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Dr Crispin Thurlow |
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| Darcy |
Mark |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Satanic Epistemologies from Marlowe to Milton
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| Dessau |
Lily |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Do 'we have to think with Gaia'? Readdressing the Poet's relationship with nature in the 'Anthropocene' (provisional title)
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Professor Simon Swift |
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| DROZ-DIT-BUSSET |
Olivia |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Multimodal discourse analysis of social media influencers as ‘new generation’ copy-writers.
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Prof. Dr. Crispin Thurlow
Professor of Language and Communication,
Director, Department of English |
2021 |
| Escherle |
Nora Anna |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Narratives of Religious Alterity: Religion and Violence in contemporary South Asian Anglophone Novels
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Prof. Dr. Gabriele Rippl
Prof. Dr. Thomas Claviez |
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| Fabrin |
Elena |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Christopher Marlowe and the Rhetoric of Renaissance Authorship
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Prof. Lukas Erne |
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| Gallo |
Anna |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Language variation among Anglo-Italians in Bristol [Provisional title]
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Prof. Dr. David Britain (University of Bern)
Prof. Cristina Pennarola (University of Naples "Federico II") |
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| Gomes Correia |
Ana |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Representations of Gendered Military Identity
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Prof. Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet |
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| GONCALVES |
Elizabeth |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Musique & Musicology / Littérature Comparée
Image des chanteuses, geste et usages scéniques de la voix et du corps :
les inégalités de genre dans l'art lyrique français sous le règne de Louis XIV d'Hilaire Dupuis à Marthe le Rochois (1625-1728).
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Guillemette Bolens, Université de Genève
Raphaëlle Legrand, Université Paris-IV Sorbonne |
2023 |
| Hedegard |
Hannah |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Variation in isolated varieties of English
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David Britain |
2019 |
| Hegedüs |
Kader |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Donne's narrative of space: geographical, astronomical and spatial dimensions of John Donne's poetry
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Dr. Kirsten Stirling |
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| Heim |
Cécile |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Denaturalizing the Law: Sexual Violence, Race and the Land in Native American Crime Fiction's Negotiation of Justice and the Law
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Agnieszka Soltysik-Monnet
Valérie Cossy |
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| Heim |
Matthias |
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UNINE |
E-Mail
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Shakespeare on Film: Looking through Space and Time
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Prof. Margaret Tudeau-Clayton |
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| JACKSON |
Honor |
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UNINE |
E-Mail
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Malleable Spheres and Diverse Subject: Utopia and dystopia in Early Modern England
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Emma Depledge |
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| Jaroski |
Vanessa |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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English Languages and Literatures
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Dr. Crispin Thurlow |
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| Jones |
Patrick |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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The philosophical significance of Henry James's late style, particularly in relation to Martin Heidegger.
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Simon Swift |
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| KAEMPFER |
Lucie |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Finding Joy in Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde
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2018 |
| Kopaitich |
Ryan |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Prof. Dr. Thomas Claviez |
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| Kuske |
Eva |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Micronesian English
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Prof. Dr. David Britain |
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| Laughery |
Vincent |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Metaphor and Agency in Shakespeare's Tragedies
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Kevin Curran |
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| Leonhardt |
Tobias |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Kiribati English: History, Structure and Linguistic Development
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Prof. David Britain |
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| Loesch |
Juliette |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Dancing between Languages and Art Forms: The Transcreative Dynamics of Oscar Wilde’s Salomé from the Page to the Stage
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Prof. Martine Hennard Dutheil de la Rochère |
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| Loetscher |
Audrey |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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The US Politics of Unsustainability: National Identity and the Genealogy of Unsustainable Environmental Practices and Discourse
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Prof. Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet
Prof. Christian Arnsperger |
2021 |
| Madhour |
Ola |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Prof. Dr. Thomas Austenfeld |
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| Magnin |
Jeremie |
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UNINE |
E-Mail
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Swiss Guestbook Project: Spatial Practices and the Performance of Identity in Nineteenth-Century Swiss Hotel Guestbooks
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Prof. Patrick Vincent
Prof. Kevin James, University of Guelph, Canada |
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| Mapes |
Gwynne |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Food and material culture; Elite discourse; Critical Discourse Analysis; Social Semiotics; Multimodality
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Professor Crispin Thurlow |
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| Marchi |
Viola |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Postmodern Literature and the Ethics of the Impersonal
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Prof. Dr. Thomas Claviez |
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| Marenzi |
Elisa |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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[Working title]: "Variation in Australian English - Exploring the emergence of ethnolects in the Italian community in Melbourne"
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David Britain |
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| Marshall |
Camille |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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The Towneley Scriptural Plays:
Playing, Doubting and Compiling Divine Acts in Late Medieval and Early Modern England
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Denis Renevey |
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| Mathier |
Marion |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Working title:
In their own words: Young Swiss people’s communication ideologies and media ecologies – implications for educators
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Professor Crispin Thurlow, Department of English at the University of Bern. |
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| McKenzie |
Oran |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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The Poetics of Light. Perception, Forms of Attention and the Act of Thinking in Contemporary Poetry
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Dr. Martin Leer |
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| Michoux |
Anne-Claire |
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UNINE |
E-Mail
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Romantic Fiction, Simplicity, and the Formation of the British Nation
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Prof. Patrick Vincent |
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| Moling |
Martin |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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"How Does It Feel?": Rock Music in American Fiction Writing, 1961-2011
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Prof. Thomas Austenfeld |
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| NAZROO |
Claudia |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Muslimwoman Breaking Imaginary Borders:
Space and Time in Mohja Kahf’s Fictional Narratives
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Boris Vejdovsky |
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| Neuenschwander |
Christoph |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Contact, Mobility and Authenticity: Language Ideologies in Creolisation
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David Britain |
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| Oudesluijs |
Tino |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Language Variation and Change in Coventry between 1400-1700
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Prof. Anita Auer |
2019 |
| Ozols |
Davis |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Project title: "Biased communication: the cognitive pragmatics of fallacies"
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Director of thesis: Didier Maillat (University of Fribourg)
Co-Director of thesis: Louis de Saussure (University of Neuchâtel) |
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| Pereira Domínguez |
Laura |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Gestures in medieval literature.
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Guillemette Bolens |
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| Pernet |
Sonia |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Divine Aqueducts: Fluid Imagery in the Sermons of John Donne
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Kirsten Stirling |
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| Player |
Amy |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Nan Shepherd, Kathleen Jamie and the Tradition of Scottish New Nature Writing
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Prof. Rachel Falconer |
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| Preuss |
Stefanie |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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A Scottish National Canon? Processes of Literary Canon Formation in Scotland
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Prof. Dr. Gabriele Rippl (Bern)
Prof. Dr. Frank Kelleter (Göttingen) |
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| Rakhimov |
Azamat |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Shakespeare in Russia: Censorship and Editorial Practices
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Prof. Lukas Erne |
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| Reilly |
Andy |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Seventeenth-Century London Comedies and Digital Humanities (Provisional)
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Kevin Curran |
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| Reynolds |
Sean |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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The Compulsion to Translate: Dead Languages and the Poet-Translator in Postwar America
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Agnieszka Soltysik
Kalliopi Nikolopoulou, University at Buffalo, New York |
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| ROGLIARDO |
Elodie |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Black Women’s Afropean Identity: Construction, Exploration and Promulgation at the Crossroad of Relations in Leonora Miano’s, Laura Nsafou’s and Kiyemis’ Afropean Narratives.
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Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet
Valérie Cossy |
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| Schindler |
Kilian |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Religious Toleration in Early Modern English Drama
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Prof. Indira Ghose
Prof. Lukas Erne |
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| Schnebelen |
Florence |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Paradigmes de l'expérience dans la littérature anglaise, allemande et française du romantisme émergent (1795-1819)
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Registered in France : Prof. Bernard Franco (Comparative Literature, Paris Sorbonne Université) |
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| Sempere |
Anindita |
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UNINE |
E-Mail
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Poetics and Place: Mediating Deep Engagement with New Places in Twentieth Century American Literature
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Professor Patrick Vincent |
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| Siegert |
Yvette |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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'Representations of Cartagena de Indias: An Intellectual History, 1815-2016'
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Dr María del Pilar Blanco, University of Oxford |
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| Skibo-Birney |
Bryn |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Writing Between "the Human" and "the Animal" in Contemporary North American Literature
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Prof. Deborah L. Madsen |
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| SKUTHORPE |
Elizabeth |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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The functions of the dead in Old Norse-Icelandic literature
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| STONCIKAITE |
IEVA |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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No Fear of Flying after Sixty: Sexuality, Gender and Creativity in the Works of Erica Jong
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Dr Thomas Austenfeld |
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| Thiel |
Anja |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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Phonetic Irregularities in Upstate New York: Indexicality in the Northern Cities Shift and Low Back Merger in Ogdensburg, NY
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David Britain |
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| Tyagi |
Shruti Saxena |
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UNIL |
E-Mail
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Dr. Boris Vejdovsky |
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| Vuk |
Martina |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Friendship with people with disabilities as a form of mutual transformation (theological and ethical perspectives)
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Thierry Collaud |
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| Weeks |
Nicholas |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Artistic Syntheses: A Kinesic Approach to Beckett's Plays in the Context of Modernism
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Prof. Guillemette Bolens
Dr. Martin Leer |
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| Wright |
Edward |
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UNIBE |
E-Mail
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PHD begins Autumn 2017. No title as yet.
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Professor Gabriel Rippl
TBA |
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| Wright |
Oliver |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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Climbing the Dark Mountain: Geography & the Anthropocene in the Work of Thomas Pynchon
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Martin Leer |
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| YANG |
Guang |
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UNIGE |
E-Mail
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la belle lettrée : circulation du roman chinois caizi jiaren en Angleterre et en France entre XVIIe et XXe siècles
The beauty-scholar: circulation of Chinese novel caizi jiaren in England and in France between XVII and XX centuries
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Jérôme David
Nicolas Zufferey |
2023 or 2024 |
| Zanella |
Patrizia |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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The Border-Crossing Fiction of Louise Erdrich and other North American Indian writers
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Thomas Austenfeld |
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| Zein |
Najat |
|
UNIL |
E-Mail
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English in the Expanding Circle: the case of Morocco
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Prof. Jürg Schwyter |
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| Zurbrügg |
Aurélie |
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UNIFR |
E-Mail
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Writing on Walls: Message, Mediality, and Modes of Address
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Prof. Thomas Austenfeld |
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