@KeyaAnjaria
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A new article: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

The aftermath of translation: understanding the critical reception of Turkish fiction in English

This article examines Turkish fiction in English translation as a site of cultural exchange. Drawing on the theory of world literature and Turkish literary and translation criticism, this study aim...

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The feminist serial killer novel: A subgenre of contemporary global crime fiction - Keya Anjaria, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…

The feminist serial killer novel: A subgenre of contemporary global crime fiction - Keya Anjaria,...

With increasing intensity, the twenty-first century has ushered in a new subgenre of the feminist, woman serial killer story. Undoubtedly, and in no small part ...

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Congratulations to SOAS MA Comparative Literature Alum Karthik Shankar. Winner of 2023 Wasafiri Essay Prize! wasafiri.org/congratulations…
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Exciting CCLPS postgraduate student conference, May 19th @soas
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Amazing programme for March 8, IWD. Check out @IdaHadjivayanis @AichaBelkadi @OkechAwino and @carmenmccain. Languages, Cultures and Linguistics @SOAS
SOAS University of London@SOAS1 Mar 2023
Check out our International Women's Day 2023 events and blogs on this page ⬇️ stay tuned for further updates! bit.ly/SOAS-IWD-23

International Women’s Day 2023 at SOAS

Celebrated annually on 8 March to bring attention to gender equality concerns, the United Nations observes International Women's Day with a specific theme and this year it is "DigitALL: Innovation...

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Rewriting Roald Dahl: A Society Reckoning With its Past or Posthumous Censorship? @kalravjoshi_ m.thewire.in/article/books/r… via @thewire_in

Rewriting Roald Dahl: A Society Reckoning With its Past or Posthumous Censorship? - The Wire

The alterations to the stories were made by the late author’s publisher Puffin after sensitive readers flagged deemed descriptions of characters offensive to modern readers.

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"The discussion, or even outrage, around the revision of #RoaldDahl’s texts, therefore, speaks not to the actual history and experience of the written word, but to broader anxieties and reckonings of a society with its past," tells @KeyaAnjaria, a lecturer at @SOAS.
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m.thewire.in/article/books/r…. I contributed a few words

Rewriting Roald Dahl: A Society Reckoning With its Past or Posthumous Censorship? - The Wire

The alterations to the stories were made by the late author’s publisher Puffin after sensitive readers flagged deemed descriptions of characters offensive to modern readers.

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Did you know? @soas is also an extraordinary hub for literary studies. We house expertise spanning the globe. Check out the @SOAS_CCLPS winter seminar series! Literature has no bounds #worldlit @musashi023 @Nenadovic2Ana
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Excited to announce the CCLPS Winter Seminar Series! This term we are exploring all things literary. #worldlit
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#PEPONI #Swahili Translation of Abdulrazak Gurnah’s Paradise.
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BBC Radio 3 - Free Thinking, Orhan Pamuk and the Ottoman Empire. (A bit of me, a bit of a great historian Michael Talbot and of course The great Orhan Pamuk!) bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001d66…

BBC Radio 4 - Free Thinking, Orhan Pamuk and the Ottoman Empire

Nobel Prize-winning novelist Orhan Pamuk joins academics Michael Talbot and Keya Anjaria.

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Idza Luhumyo, shortlisted for the 2022 @CainePrize is interviewed @OprahDaily! #Oprah! Yes #Oprah! We're proud to be the co-publisher of Idza's shortlisted story "Five Years Next Sunday" published in Disruption @catalyst_press Read the interview here: oprahdaily.com/entertainment…
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Congratulations to SOAS Alumna Idza Luhumyo who has been shortlisted for the #AKOCainePrize 2022 for her short story 'Five Years Next Sunday'. Idza was the first recipient of the Margaret Busby New Daughters of Africa Award during her MA Comparative Literature at SOAS.
The Caine Prize for African Writing@CainePrize8 Jun 2022
Congratulations to @catalyst_press & @ShortStoryAFR for making the #AKOCainePrize 2022 shortlist! They co-published Idza Luhumyo's 'Five Years Next Sunday' in Disruption (2021). It's a first time feature for Catalyst Press and a whopping six times for Short Story Day Africa! 🎉
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📚 Book now for May's #TheReallyPopularBookClub: loom.ly/FzCRIrg We will be discussing Orhan Pamuk’s acclaimed work My Name is Red. Our special guest for the evening will be @KeyaAnjaria, a Lecturer in Middle East Studies @SOAS. @SOAS_CCLPS
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We at @UCUSOAS are endlessly buoyed by solidarity from & with @SOASUNISON who joined us on strike this week. Their members are among the lowest-paid in the uni, so please consider donating to their Strike Fund & supporting their fight: #OneOfUsAllOfUs gofund.me/11dada10
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Lola Olufemi speaks @UCUSOAS Feminism Interrupted teach out!
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Hope we’ll see picket lines up and down the country teeming with @ucu members and supporters tomorrow! Surely, there’s no more critical moment at which to stay persuasive... #UCUstrikesback #UCUstrike ✊ And, of course, thanks to our negotiating teams 👏
Vicky Blake UCU @vickyblake.bsky.social@zenscara24 Feb 2020
Replying to @LizDobsonUoH @ucu
We are pushing very hard and talks constructive + ongoing = good sign + we hope to be able to say more soon. What we are certain of: every striking member gives more strength to our arm in negotiations.
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