This 3 year AHRC funded project is led by Professors Carolin Duttlinger, Katrin Kohl and Barry Murnane with Professor Lucia Ruprecht from the Free University of Berlin.
Professors and Associate Professors
Researchers, Fixed-Term and College Staff
Research Projects
Centres and Collaborations
The Oxford Kafka Research Centre aims to advance and co-ordinate research on Franz Kafka, and more generally on German-language and especially German-Jewish literature and culture in the period of Modernism.
Past Projects
This project aims to map and analyse the multiple engagements of various Caribbean countries with the complex and vexed process that is globalization since 1493 (when Columbus landed in Guadeloupe).
Dr Watroba's AHRC funded project ran from March 2023 to March 2024 and produced a case study on the wide-ranging creative reception of the landmark German modernist writer Franz Kafka in contemporary Korean culture.
Professor Rajendra Chitnis led this 1 year project (2023) funded by the Fondation Phillipe Wiener-Maurice Anspach, with Dr Petra James (ULB). The project sought to rethink the academic approach to and understanding of modernism in Bohemia.
A period of leave spent as Visiting Fellow at the Fondazione Cini (Venice) in 2013 suggested to me that there was an excellent opportunity for Oxford Humanities to collaborate with the Cini.
This is an international research and translation project devoted to extending and developing the corpus of Brecht's works in English. It incorporates a major AHRC-funded project, 'Brecht into English', which runs from 2013-2018.