Laura Borràs Castanyer
Laura Borràs Castanyer, Ph.D. in Romance Philology (1997) from the UB, has attained the qualification of European Doctor (1997) and has been awarded the Special Ph.D. Prize (1998) in Social Sciences at the same university. Is an associate professor on Comparative Literature and Literary Theory at the University of Barcelona. She devoted the last 12 years to develop the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) on the literary field –mainly on Comparative Literature and Digital Literature as well. Member of the Literary Advisory Board of the ELO, from 2000, she directs and is the main investigator of the International Research Group HERMENEIA, made up of professors and investigators from various European and American universities, whose mission is to study connections between Literary Studies and Digital Technologies. Academic Director of the M.A. Programme on Literature in the Digital Age at the University of Barcelona. She has organized the e-poetry festival 2009 in Barcelona. With Rita Raley, Brian Kim Stefans and Talan Memmott, she has been editor of the Electronic Literature Collection, vol. II (2008-2010).
Works by this author:
Work title | Publication Type | Year |
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Diari d'una absència | Presented at conference or festival, Published on disc, CD, or DVD, Published on the Web (online journal) | 2006 |
Works contributed to:
Work title | Publication Type | Year |
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Poemas no Meio do Caminho: Poesia Combinatória Animada por Computador | Published on disc, CD, or DVD | 2012 |
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Editorial work:
Events arranged:
Event | City | Date | Event type | Link to edit content |
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E-Poetry 2009 | Barcelona | 23.05.2009 | Festival |
Curator of:
Title | City | Country | Date |
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Erasmus Intensive Program "European Digital Literatures" | Madrid | Spain | June 25, 2012 to July 13, 2012 |