The second session in CEEPUS Network Women Writers in History in this academic year was a talk with Marija Ott Franolić, feminist scholar, literary critic, essayist and editor from Zagreb, Croatia. Marija is an independent scholar, literary critic and editor interested in women’s writing and reading and promoting children’s reading in Read more…
The University of Nova Gorica, The Women Writers Route Association, Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University, Bucharest, Gothenburg University and The University of Turku are pleased to announce the 3rd international exploratory workshop CENSORING INTIMACY IN WOMEN’S WRITING AND READING IN THE LONG NINETEENTH CENTURY. The workshop will strives to explore the Read more…
The first session in CEEPUS Network Women Writers in History in this academic year’s will be a talk with Marija Knežević, Serbian poet, fiction writer, essayist, literary translator and professor of literature. Knežević was born and grew up in Belgrade. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Comparative Literature and Literary Theory Read more…
Tuesday, 22 June 2021 16.00 CET Recording of the webinar. In the lecture held by Dr Lucyna Marzec from Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan, Poland will speak about travels of two prominent women writers.The presentation concerns the international business and literary travels of poet Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna (1892-1983) and writer Zofia Nałkowska Read more…
Author of dramatic, wild and erotic poetry Written by Julija Ovsec, PhD student at the Charles University Prague. Růžena Jesenská (1863-1940) was an extremely prolific writer and poet. She wrote poems, short stories, stories for children, plays and novels. She also worked as a journalist and published in newspapers for Read more…
A Woman Writer Who Transcended Boundaries of Her Time Written by Anja Polajnar, PhD student at the Graduate School, University of Nova Gorica Alma Maximiliana Karlin (1889-1950) is known as a writer, extraordinary traveller of her time, female personality, intellectual, cosmopolitan, polyglot, translator, amateur researcher, theosophist. In the years 1919-1927, Read more…
A Bilingual Bulgarian Woman Writer from the late Ottoman period Written by Lora Haralambieva, PhD student at Sofia University Ekaterina Vassileva (1852-1926) was a Bulgarian woman writer and important public figure, associated with the activities of the Bulgarian community in Romania during the late Ottoman period. On her mother’s side Read more…
In the lecture for PhD students at the Faculty of Arts of the Charles University Prague (Department of South Slavonic and Balkan Studies), Prof. Dr. Katja Mihurko Poniž presented the process of construction of the woman writer Zofka Kveder (1878-1926) into the icon of the feminism of the early 20th Read more…
Find out more in the virtual exhibition created by Prof. Dr. Katja Mihurko Poniž from the Univerza v Novi Gorici / University of Nova Gorica for her lecture on Slovenian female travel literature in the long 19th century, held as part of the CEEPUS network for the students of Charles Read more…
CEEPUS webinar, June 3, 16.00 CET Recording of the webinar In the lecture held by Assoc. Professor Alenka Jensterle Doležal (Charles University Prague) we will focus on two South Slavic women writers living and writing in the beginning of the 20th period in Prague: the Slovenian-Croatian writer Zofka Kveder (1878–1926, Read more…