Enric Monforte

   

 

  Enric Monforte  

Enric Monforte is Senior Lecturer in English Literature and Theatre Studies at the Department of English and German, University of Barcelona. He holds a BA in English (University of Barcelona), an MA in Comparative Literature (New York University) and a PhD in English Literature (University of Barcelona). He has been Research Fellow at the University of Sussex and Academic Visitor at Royal Holloway, University of London. He specializes in Caryl Churchill and contemporary British theatre, film studies and gender and sexuality. He has published Gender, Politics, Subjectivity: Reading Caryl Churchill (Barcelona: PPU, 2001); edited three issues of BELLS (Barcelona English Language and Literature Studies); and co-edited British Theatre of the 1990s: Interviews with Directors, Playwrights, Critics and Academics (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007) and Ethical Speculations in Contemporary British Theatre (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014).


He was a member of “British Theatre of the 1990s”, a three-year research project funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Education (BFF2002-00257), and of “The representation of politics and the politics of representation in post-1990 British drama and theatre”, a three-year research project funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (FFI2009-07598). He is now a member of “Ethical issues in contemporary British theatre since 1989: globalization, theatricality, spectatorship”, funded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (FFI2012-31842). He also forms part of  the CBT Barcelona research group recognized by the Catalan research agency AGAUR (2014 SGR 49) and has participated in “Representations of the Precarious in Contemporary British Theatre”, a one-year (2014) research project funded by the Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD; Projekt-ID 57049392).


He was Coordinator of ‘Estratègies per al desenvolupament de les habilitats de lectura i escriptura de l'alumnat de literatura de Filologia Anglesa’ (2004bGID-UB/09), and a member of ‘IDEAnglès: Innovació docent en l’expressió en anglès’ (GIDUB-11/IDA; GIDUB-13/124), two groups devoted to teaching innovation. He is currently a member of INDAGAnglès (GIDCUB-13/154).
He was Editor of the Literature, Film and Culture area of BELLS (Barcelona English Language and Literature Studies) from 2004 to 2008 and Coordinator of the Literature Section of the Department of English and German from 2007 to 2011.

 

 

 

 

 
   

 

        

     
    4/11/2015