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Research output per year
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I welcome enquiries from prospective postgraduate students about research projects relating to any of my research areas.Biography
Training
PhD in French and Comparative Literature, University "Charles de Gaulle", Lille-3 (2004)
Previous academic positions
Lecturer in French studies, University of Manchester (September 2010-July 2022)
Lecturer in French, University of Western Australia (January 2009 - July 2010)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Melbourne (February 2007 - December 2008)
Visiting Lecturer in French, University of Cyprus (September 2006 - January 2007)
Lector for Serbo-Croatian, University "Charles de Gaulle", Lille-3 (September 2002 - August 2004)
Professional advisory work and service
I have acted as peer reviewer for Essays in French Literature and Culture
Research interests
- Nineteenth-century Literature
- Exoticism in Fiction (nineteenth-century and late eighteenth-century)
- Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (currently member of the editorial team preparing the new edition of the Oeuvres completes)
- Critical Theory (formalist approaches to literature; textual and visual studies)
- French Colonial Literature and Culture (1880-1939) and the interwar pro-imperial propaganda
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'A Poorly Invented Tradition? La Semaine coloniale française 1927–1939 in its Transnational Context'
Kapor, V., 2022, In: The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History. 50, 5, p. 944-977 34 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Decadent and Anti-Decadent Networks of the Belle époque: littérature coloniale as a Rhetorical Alliance
Kapor, V., 1 Aug 2022, French Decadence in a Global Context: Colonialism and Exoticism. Hartley, J., Suwanwattana, W. & Yee, J. (eds.). Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, p. 121-146 26 p. (Francophone Postcolonial Studies; vol. 13).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, 'Oeuvres Completes', Tome II, Volumes 1-2: Voyages
Translated title of the contribution :Bernardin de Saint-Pierre. 'Complete Works', Vol. 2, fasc 1-2: Travels Research output: Book/Report › Scholarly edition › peer-review
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Exotic
Kapor, V., 22 Apr 2019, Keywords for Travel Writing Studies: A Critical Glossary. Forsdick, C., Kinsley, Z. & Walchester, K. (eds.). London and New York: Anthem Press, p. 87-89 3 p. 30. (Anthem Studies in Travel).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
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Local colour
Kapor, V., 22 Apr 2019, Keywords for Travel Writing Studies: A Critical Glossary. Forsdick, C., Kinsley, Z. & Walchester, K. (eds.). Anthem Press, p. 139-141 3 p. 48. (Anthem Studies in Travel).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
Activities
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Literature on Trial: 'Madame Bovary' and 'Les Fleurs du mal'
Vladimir Kapor (Speaker)
9 Dec 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Dix-Neuf at the Distance: Colonialism, Orientalism, Memory
Vladimir Kapor (Chair)
5 Nov 2021Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc
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Internal examiner for a PhD in French studies
Vladimir Kapor (Examiner)
26 May 2020Activity: Examination
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External examiner for a PhD in French Studies at the University of Oxford
Vladimir Kapor (Examiner)
21 Feb 2020Activity: Examination
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Internal examiner for a PhD in French studies
Vladimir Kapor (Examiner)
9 Dec 2019Activity: Examination