Leah Budke is a doctoral research fellow with the Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO) at Ghent University in Belgium. Her current project is titled “Markers and Makers of Tradition: The Serially Published Modernist ‘Little’ Anthology (1912-1930)” and researches the modernist poetry anthology in relation to the modernist magazine to shed new light on the formation of a modernist tradition.

Her research interests include fin-de-siècle and modernist poetry, editorial practices, periodicals, and print culture. She has published in the international peer-reviewed journal English Literature in Transition, 1880-1920 on the continuation of female aestheticism in the modernist poetry anthology Wheels.

Alongside her current research project, she serves as the “What are you reading” editor for DiGeSt: Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies. She is also a member of the Digital Humanities Research Lab.

Projecten

Projecten als doctoraatsonderzoeker

Markers and makers of tradition. The serially published modernist 'little' anthology, 1912-1930 (2017 - 2021)

Publicaties

Meest recente publicaties

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Onderwijs

Leah Budke has taught on the course English Literature I: Poetry (2017-19).

She has also given the following guest lectures or guest presentations:

“Modernist Digitization Initiatives and the ModMarkMake Digital Anthology” for the third-year bachelor course “Digital Literary Studies” (Oct. 2019)
“The Modernist ‘Little’ Anthology: Edith Sitwell’s Wheels Poetry Anthology and the Construction of Collective Identity” for the master course “Modern Literature in English IV” (Apr. 2019)
“Digital Approaches to the Modernist ‘Little’ Anthology” for the third-year bachelor course “Digital Literary Studies” (Apr. 2019)
"Markers and Makers of Tradition: A Look Behind the Scenes" in MA workshop History of the Book: Periodical Studies (Interuniversity advanced master: Free University of Brussels, Ghent University, University of Antwerp, University of Leuven) (Dec. 2017)

Dienstverlening

Leah Budke is the "What are you reading" section editor for DiGeSt: Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies.