Author’s corner

12th June, 2024 in Author’s corner

What does it mean to live under occupation? How does it shape the culture and identities of European nations? How does it affect the way we write and read literature?

3rd June, 2024 in Author’s corner

In his book, ‘Plutarch and Rhetoric’, Theofanis Tsiampokalos offers new insights into Plutarch’s seemingly moderate attitude towards rhetoric.

15th April, 2024 in Author’s corner

In ‘Truth and Suffering’ Paulo Beer explores different conceptions of truth and their profound influence on our understanding and approach to suffering.

15th April, 2024 in Author’s corner

In Urban Culture and the Modern City editors Ágnes Györke and Tamás Juhász expand the scope of literary urban studies by focusing on Budapest and Hungarian small towns

8th April, 2024 in Author’s corner

In his book ‘Corporate Governance from Startup to Scale-up’ Luc Sterckx provides firsthand advice on how early-stage companies can be governed in an efficient and workable manner, regardless of their limited financial resources.

8th February, 2024 in Author’s corner

This anthology edited by Paul Nnodim and Austin Okigbo weaves interdisciplinary perspectives into the discourse on African relational ethics in dialogue with Western normative ideals.

24th January, 2024 in Author’s corner

‘Beyond the Translator’s Invisibility’ demonstrates the value of understanding the visibilities of translators and translation in the plural and adds much-needed nuance to one of translation studies’ most pervasive, polarizing, and imprecise concepts…

16th January, 2024 in Author’s corner

‘Collecting Asian Art: Cultural Politics and Transregional Networks in Twentieth-Century Central Europe’ examines museum collections of Asian art in the region of Central Europe, rather than the well-known collections of Western European and North Am…

20th December, 2023 in Author’s corner

In ‘Newcomers Navigating the Welfare State’ the authors explore the policies and practices related to social assistance and labour market activation for newcomers and the factors that influence individuals’ access to their rights. Q&A with editor Pet…

11th December, 2023 in Author’s corner

Auteur en dramaturg Willem Bruls gidst de lezer door dit bijzonder jeugdwerk uit 1863 van de Franse componist Georges Bizet.

25th October, 2023 in Author’s corner

In the aftermath of Covid-19, the theme of ‘empty places’ has taken on a new relevance topicality and resonance. “It seemed that everyone was suddenly capturing emptiness through photography,” clarify editors Sandra Križić Roban and Ana Šverko.

2nd June, 2023 in Author’s corner

In haar boek Adellijk en artistiek toont Wendy Wiertz hoe amateurkunsten voor vrouwen een krachtig instrument waren om de eigen identiteit vorm te geven, om een plaats in een sociaal-cultureel netwerk te verwerven en om tastbare herinneringen na te l…