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Competitive Research Projects carried out by the Team

COMPETITIVE RESEARCH PROJECTS CARRIED OUT BY THE TEAM

(For further information see the link General Aims of our Research Activity).

 

CURRENT PROJECTS

"Literature Of(f) Limits: Pluriversal Cosmologies and Relational Identities in Present-Day Writing in English".
Project financed by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation and co-funded by the European Union (PID2021-124841NB-I00). Number of researchers: 7; work team members: 15.

“Contemporary North American Fiction and the 4th Industrial Revolution: From Posthumanity to Privation and Social Change” (2020-2023)
Project financed by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (PID2019-106855GB-I00). Number of researchers: 6.


PREVIOUS PROJECTS

Literature in the Transmodern Era: Celebration, Limits and Transgression (2018-2021)
Project financed by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO) (FFI2017-84258-P). Number of researchers: 11.

Trauma, Culture and Posthumanity: the Definition of Being in Contemporary North-American Fiction (2016-2019)
Project financed by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO) (FFI2015-63506-P). Number of researchers: 14.

Palimpsestic Knowledge: Inquiries into a Transmodern Literary Paradigm (2016-2017)
Project financed by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO) (FFI2015-65775-P). Number of researchers: 13.

Trauma and Beyond: The Rhetoric and Politics of Suffering in Contemporary Narrative in English. 
Project financed by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO) (code FFI2012-32719). Number of researchers: 18. (For further information see the link General Aims of our Research Activity

Ethics and Trauma in Contemporary Fiction in English.
Consolíder Axis 3 Project financed by the Ministry of Education and Science and the European Regional Development Fund (DGI/FEDER) (no. HUM2007-61035/FILO). 2008-2012. Number of researchers: 14.

The Ethics of Fiction: Writing, Reading and Representation in Contemporary Narrative in English.
Project financed by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the European Regional Development Fund (FEDER) (no. HUM2004-00344/FIL). 2005-2007. Number of researchers: 14.

The Dialectics Foregrounding/Hindsight in Contemporary Narrative in English.
Competitive research project financed by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the European Regional Development Fund DGI/FEDER) (no. BFF2001-1775), 2001-2004. Number of researchers: 13.

The Postmodernist Intertext: The Cultural Hermeneutics of Contemporary Narrative in English.
Project financed by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the European Regional Development Fund DGI/FEDER) (no. PB. 97-1022), 1998-2001. Number of researchers: 7.

Structure and Ideology in Present-day Anglo-American Narrative: Subject, Margin, Narrativity.
Project financed by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the European Regional Development Fund DGI/FEDER) (no. PS94-0057), 1996-1998. Number of researchers: 6.

Historiographic Metafiction in the Contemporary British Novel.
Project financed by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the European Regional Development Fund DGI/FEDER) (no. PS90-0117), 1991-1993. Number of research team members: 6.

(Complementary action) Sexuality, Gender and Self-deconstruction: The North-American Cinema Comedy since 1980, financed by the Ministry of Science and Technology (no. PS90-0117), to finance the incorporation of Prof. Peter Evans (University of New Castle-Upon-Tyne, U.K) 1994-1995. Number of researchers: 6+1.