Dr. habil. János Kenyeres
associate professor
Biography:
He graduated from ELTE in 1991. He received his doctorate in 2000. 2002 and 2005 Deputy Head of the Department of English Studies, ELTE BTK. From 2005 to 2008 he was a visiting professor at the University of Toronto. From 2008 to 2014, he was Director of Research at the School of English and American Studies at ELTE BTK. In 2014, he habilitated in Literature and Cultural Studies. He has been the director of SEAS since 2015.
Research:
English and Canadian literature, literary theory.
Select publications:
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"A trauma ábrázolása Atom Egoyan közelmúltbeli filmjeiben." Fogalmazás kérdése / A Question of Phrasing : Írások Ferencz Győző 70. születésnapjára / Writings for Győző Ferencz on His 70th Birthday. Eds. Judit Friedrich, Bálint Gárdos, Zsolt Komáromy, Katalin Szlukovényi. ELTE, 2024. 339–345.
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"Border Crossings in Canadian Immigrant Literature: The Short Stories of Tamas Dobozy." Cross-Disciplinary and Cross-Cultural Awareness: Essays in Honor of Madeleine Danova. Eds. Valeri Stefanov, Vesselin Budakov, Galina Avramova, Gueorgui Jetchev, Traci Speed. St. Kliment Ohridski University Press, 2023. 125–139.
- Revolving around the Bible: A Study of Northrop Frye. Anonymus, 2003.
Select conferences
Teaching
- Canada in Space and Time: Contemporary Approaches
- Literary and Cultural Studies: Contemporary Approaches
- English Litrature from 1890 until the 1960s
- Modern English and American Literature and Culture: From the Myth of the North to Multiculturalism: Main Trends in Canadian Short Fiction