“Ut pictura poesis”! The comparison is older than Horace but the rivalry between different artistic media continues on the modern stage. The texts this project proposes to analyse embody an ...read more
Medieval romance is arguably the most influential secular literary genre of the European Middle Ages. Its history has not been written yet. In order to enhance our understanding of this ...read more
Vitalism is many things to many traditions: a ‘living matter’ theory to historians of philosophy, an empirical claim about vital forces and/or entelechies to biologists and historians of science, and ...read more
Previous studies have argued that remote interpreting raises new issues with respect to the management of understanding and the organization of turn-taking in spoken interpreter-mediated interactions. However, little is known about how remote ...read more
This project aims at rethinking ways of reading and writing change in African gender history. Looking at oral historical narratives and the transgenerational communication of historical knowledge among the Yaawo-speaking ...read more
Since Google decided in 2001 to start using data logs to generate predictions about users’ click-throughs and thus about the relevance of certain advertisements for a user, the collection ...read more
In the medieval Low Countries, the donating of devotional objects to churches and founding of liturgical ceremonies were directly linked with remembrance. The memories of ancestors remained alive through the church ...read more
This project, Greek in Late Antique Gaul, aims to trace and understand the ideological and practical function of the Greek language in Gaul in the Late Roman and Early Medieval periods ...read more
This project deals with Victorian women’s work and the Victorian periodical press. Weeklyand monthly magazines proliferated in the nineteenth century, opening up new opportunitiesfor female employment. Women from a variety ...read more
This project concerns the practice of excluding women or men from religious sites and religious practices in Japan, and the complex interconnections among religion, traditions, and cultural heritage in the ...read more