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Research Supervisors and Their Fields :
MPhil and PhD Supervision of research projects is always available on a wide range of topics (see the Department's fields of research listed below). Candidates are often required to spend part of their research period working in suitable foreign libraries and/or archives, while remaining under supervision from Aberystwyth.
For MPhil and PhD research our lecturers offer expert supervision in the following areas:
Professor David Trotter :
Historical French linguistics; medieval French (especially non-literary texts); historical dialectology, especially eastern French; Anglo-Norman, especially linguistic aspects. Prof D. Trotter
Dr Bruno Sibona :
French poetry 16th, 17th, 19th and 20th century; Comparative Literature; Victor Hugo; Eugène Savitzkaya; Literature and Animality; Literature and Anthropology. Dr B. Sibona
Dr Winifred Davies :
Most aspects of German sociolinguistics, especially linguistic variation in German and attitudes toward it; language awareness amongst educators; processes of standardisation in German (cf. AHRB project); ideologies of language.
Dr W. Davies
Dr Benjamin Andréo :
Dr B. Andréo
Dr José Manuel Goñi Pérez :
Late 19th Century Spanish Novel; Stylistics; Literary representations of North Africa Protectorate (1859-1956 & 2000-2010). Dr J. Goñi Pérez@aber.ac.uk
Dr Karina Lindeiner-Stráský :
19th/20th century German literature, politics and the arts, exile literature, German film, the filming of literature, cinematic and literary narration. Dr K. Lindeiner-Stráský
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