Our People

The Translingual strand draws together expertise from researchers at the Institute of Modern Languages Research, the School of Advanced Study, the University of Manchester and Durham University. Further details for each contributor can be found by clicking the Research Profile links below. 

Researchers contribute to one of our four research sub-projects: Translingual Minorities, Translingual Modernities, Translingual Networks and Translingual Music.

Professor Catherine Davies

Professor Catherine Davies

Director, Institute of Modern Languages Research

Strand Leader

Research Profile

Professor Philip Grange

Professor Philip Grange

Professor of Composition, University of Manchester

Professor Margaret Littler

Professor Margaret Littler

Professor of Contemporary German Culture, University of Manchester

Professor Jane Winters

Professor Jane Winters

Chair in Digital Humanities, School of Advanced Study

Dr Godela Weiss-Sussex

Dr Godela Weiss-Sussex

Reader in Modern German Literature, Institute of Modern Languages Research

Dr Paul Archbold

Dr Paul Archbold

Research Fellow, Institute of Modern Languages Research

Dr Qing Cao

Dr Qing Cao

Senior Lecturer in Chinese, Durham University

Dr Katia Pizzi

Dr Katia Pizzi

Senior Lecturer in Italian Studies, Institute of Modern Languages Research

Dr Naomi Wells

Dr Naomi Wells

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Institute of Modern Languages Research