Current Position(s)
Tenure track assistant professor
Research disciplines
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Humanities and the arts
- Comparative literature studies
- Literary translation
- Literatures in Dutch
Expertise
Literary translation
Poetry
popular fiction
Dutch literature
comparative literature
Bio
Bram Lambrecht is an Assistant Professor of Dutch and Translation Studies in the Department of Translation, Interpreting, and Communication. He previously worked as a doctoral and postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Literary Studies at KU Leuven, and was invited at several universities abroad (Groningen, Bucharest, Budapest, Wrocław). His research is situated at the intersection of Dutch studies, literary studies, and translation studies. He is particulary interested in poetry and popular culture from the early twentieth century to the present day. Bram has published several journal articles and book chapters on his research interests. He is the author of a Dutch-language monograph on popular literature in interwar Flanders (Garant, 2018) and an editor of 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 multilingual Cahier voor Literatuurwetenschap and a member of the editorial boards of Lage Landen Studies (an academic book series in Dutch on the language and culture of Belgium and the Netherlands, Amsterdam University Press) and TNTL (a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to Dutch literature and linguistics; Amsterdam University Press).