Research projects

• Literary Translation Workshops: Evaluating Social Impact and Global Possibilities

  • Ruth Bush, 
  • Madhu Krishnan

  Principal Investigator

  • Ruth Bush

  Description

  This project plans to deliver a portfolio of activities connected to our ongoing research on the social role of literary translation training in sub-Saharan Africa. It will enable our work…

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  Managing organisational unit

  Department of French

  Dates

  01/07/2020 to 30/04/2022

  • RUNNING

• Creative Writing and Translation for Peace

  • Madhu Krishnan, 
  • Ruth Bush

  Principal Investigator

  • Madhu Krishnan

  Role

  Co-Investigator

  Managing organisational unit

  Department of French

  Dates

  01/02/2019 to 30/04/2020

  • FINISHED

• 8013 AHRC AH/P007856/1: Bush, R - Department of French

  • Ruth Bush

  Principal Investigator

  • Ruth Bush

  Managing organisational unit

  Department of French

  Dates

  08/11/2016 to 14/12/2018

  • FINISHED

• Literary Entrepreneurship, Arts Management and Cultural Industries on the African Continent

  • Madhu Krishnan, 
  • Ruth Bush

  Principal Investigator

  • Madhu Krishnan

  Role

  Co-Investigator

  Managing organisational unit

  Department of English

  Dates

  01/04/2017 to 30/11/2018

  • FINISHED

• Arts Management and Literary Activism (AMLA) feasibility study and scoping exercise for literary translation and creative writing training provision in sub-Saharan Africa (Botswana, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Senegal, Uganda, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

  • Ruth Bush, 
  • Madhu Krishnan, 
  • Kirk Sides, 
  • Billy Kahora

  Principal Investigator

  • Ruth Bush

  Description

  This project comprises two strands: 1) a feasibility study for the organisation of a literary translation prize and workshop to take place in Senegal, Cameroon, and Ivory Coast in 2019-21,…

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  Managing organisational unit

  Department of French

  Dates

  13/02/2018 to 31/07/2018

  • FINISHED