Bram Lambrecht is a (tenure-track) Assistant Professor of Dutch and Translation Studies in the Department of Translation, Interpreting, and Communication. He is affiliated with the Dutch section of the department and a member of the research groups TRACE (Translation and Culture) and CLIV (Center for Literature in Translation). Before joining the faculty at Ghent University in 2021, he worked as a doctoral researcher and postdoctoral fellow at KU Leuven and was a visiting scholar and lecturer at various foreign universities (Groningen, Bucharest, Budapest, Wrocław).
His research is situated at the intersection of Dutch studies, literary studies, and translation studies. He has a particular interest in modern and contemporary poetry, popular fiction, the literary culture of the interwar period, and queer cultural history of the Low Countries from a transnational perspective. Bram has published various journal articles and book chapters on these topics. He is the author of the monograph Publieksliteratuur uit Vlaanderen tijdens het interbellum. Een pedagogisch project (Garant, 2018) and editor of the books Writing Literary History 1900-1950 (Peeters, 2018) and Grief, Identity, and the Arts: A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Expressions of Grief (Brill, 2022).
Bram is the editor-in-chief of the Cahier voor Literatuurwetenschap, the multilingual and peer-reviewed publication of the Vlaamse Vereniging voor Algemene en Vergelijkende Literatuurwetenschap (Flemish Association for General and Comparative Literature). Additionally, he is a member of the editorial board of Lage Landen Studies (an academic book series on the language and culture of the Low Countries; Amsterdam University Press) and TNTL (a journal on Dutch language and literature; Amsterdam University Press).
Bram teaches courses on the culture and literature of the Low Countries, translation history and theory, poetry history and theory, and rhetoric.
