{"id":2401,"date":"2021-02-18T13:03:55","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T12:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/?post_type=osoby&#038;p=2401"},"modified":"2023-01-10T18:06:09","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T17:06:09","slug":"alicja-bemben","status":"publish","type":"osoby","link":"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/osoby\/alicja-bemben\/","title":{"rendered":"Alicja Bemben"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_tta_tabs][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;ENGLISH&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1613649632977-1a81e156-c754&#8243;]\r\n                <div class=\"text-modules\">\r\n                    <div class=\"container\">\r\n                        \r\n                        <div class=\"text-modules__content\"><p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Alicja Bemben, Ph.D.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Associate Professor in the Institute of Literary Studies<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"mailto:alicja.bemben@us.edu.pl\">alicja.bemben@us.edu.pl<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">ORCID: 0000-0002-7342-7748<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/silesian.academia.edu\/AlicjaBemben\">https:\/\/silesian.academia.edu\/AlicjaBembaen<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Alicja_Bemben\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Alicja_Bemben<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">2018 \u2013 University of Silesia \u2013 Ph.D. in literary studies on the basis of the dissertation entitled<em> Robert Graves\u2019s Historical Consciousness. A Case Study in Literary Historiography<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">My research interests focus on historical fiction (metafiction, alternate history and speculative history included), which I analyse with respect to the changes the genre has undergone and the affinities it has with historiography, philosophy, and psychology. Although I concentrate on historical fiction written in English, my side interests include the works of Marylin Manson, narratology and selected theories of the cognitive humanities. I am a co-founder of the <em>H\/Story<\/em> research group, with which I co-organise conferences on the issues concatenating history, literature, and culture. I am a member of <em>The Robert Graves Society<\/em> and of the editorial board of <em>World and Word<\/em> as well as an assistant editor of <em>The Robert Graves Review<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Recent publications:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cMask as a Means of Shaping Intellectual Identity,\u201d <em>Masks and Human Connections<\/em>, ed. Lu\u00edsa Magalh\u00e3es and Jos\u00e9 C\u00e2ndido Oliveira Martins (New York: Springer International Publishing, 2023), forthcoming. A book chapter.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>Emotions as Engines of History<\/em>, ed. Rafa\u0142 Borys\u0142awski, Alicja Bemben (New York and London: Routledge, 2021). A co-edited volume.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cHistorical Understanding \u2013 A Romance of Many Dimensions,\u201d <em>Emotions as Engines of History<\/em>, ed. Rafa\u0142 Borys\u0142awski, Alicja Bemben (New York and London: Routledge, 2021), 255-271. A book chapter.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Recent awards and grants:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">06.07.2022, Katowice \u2013 University of Silesia \u2013 an award in the \u201eThinking together, acting together\u201d competition within the SMoDA system<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">29.01 \u2013 04.2014, Katowice and Oslo \u2013 University of Silesia and University of Oslo \u2013 an FSS grant financing a trimester of individual studies on historiography<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Recent conference participation:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">12 \u2013 16.07.2022, Palma \u2013 The Robert Graves Society \u2013 <em>Fifteenth International Robert Graves Conference. Robert Graves and Correspondences<\/em> \u2013 \u201eOthering and Familiarising with Claudius\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">08 \u2013 10.06.2022, Bournemouth and online \u2013 Bournemouth University \u2013 <em>Action Heroines in the Twenty-First Century: Sisters in Arms <\/em>\u2013 \u201eSisters in Arms, or How Collectivity Facilitates an Individual\u2019s Agency\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">11 \u2013 14.11.2021, Las Vegas and online \u2013 PAMLA \u2013 <em>118th Annual PAMLA Conference<\/em> \u2013 \u201cConflating the Opposites\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Recent academic outreach:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">06 \u2013 10.05.2019, \u017dilina \u2013 University of \u017dilina, Faculty of Humanities, Department of English Language and Literature \u2013 Erasmus exchange<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">29.04 \u2013 03.05.2019, Tarragona \u2013 Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Department of English and German Studies \u2013 Erasmus exchange<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">04 \u2013 16.07.2011, Oxford \u2013 St John\u2019s College, Robert Graves Trust Archive \u2013 library query<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;POLISH&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1613649632935-ffcb83d7-3605&#8243;]\r\n                <div class=\"text-modules\">\r\n                    <div class=\"container\">\r\n                        \r\n                        <div class=\"text-modules__content\"><p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Alicja Bemben<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Adiunkt w Instytucie Literaturoznawstwa<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"mailto:alicja.bemben@us.edu.pl\">alicja.bemben@us.edu.pl<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">ORCID: 0000-0002-7342-7748<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/silesian.academia.edu\/AlicjaBembaen\">https:\/\/silesian.academia.edu\/AlicjaBembaen<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Alicja_Bemben\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Alicja_Bemben<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">2018 \u2013 Uniwersytet \u015al\u0105ski \u2013 doktorat z zakresu literaturoznawstwa na podstawie pracy pt. <em>Robert Graves\u2019s Historical Consciousness. A Case Study in Literary Historiography<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Moje zainteresowania badawcze koncentruj\u0105 si\u0119 na fikcji historycznej (w tym r\u00f3wnie\u017c metafikcji, historii alternatywnej i spekulatywnej), kt\u00f3r\u0105 badam pod k\u0105tem zmian, jakie ten gatunek przechodzi oraz powi\u0105za\u0144, jakie wykazuje z historiografi\u0105, filozofi\u0105 i psychologi\u0105. Cho\u0107 skupiam si\u0119 przede wszystkim na angloj\u0119zycznej fikcji historycznej, moje poboczne zainteresowania naukowe obejmuj\u0105 mi\u0119dzy innymi tw\u00f3rczo\u015b\u0107 Marilyna Mansona, narratologi\u0119 i wybrane teorie z zakresu humanistyki kognitywnej. Jestem wsp\u00f3\u0142za\u0142o\u017cycielk\u0105 grupy badawczej <em>H\/Story<\/em>, w ramach kt\u00f3rej wsp\u00f3\u0142organizuj\u0119 konferencje po\u015bwi\u0119cone zagadnieniom \u0142\u0105cz\u0105cym histori\u0119, literatur\u0119 i kultur\u0119. Ponadto, jestem cz\u0142onkini\u0105 <em>The Robert Graves Society<\/em> i rady wydawniczej czasopisma <em>\u015awiat i s\u0142owo<\/em> oraz zast\u0119pczyni\u0105 redaktora naczelnego <em>The Robert Graves Review<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Wybrane publikacje:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cMask as a Means of Shaping Intellectual Identity,\u201d <em>Masks and Human Connections<\/em>, red. Lu\u00edsa Magalh\u00e3es and Jos\u00e9 C\u00e2ndido Oliveira Martins (New York: Springer International Publishing, 2023), w druku. Rozdzia\u0142 w recenzowanej wieloautorskiej monografii angloj\u0119zycznej wydawnictwa z II poziomu.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>Emotions as Engines of History<\/em>, red. Rafa\u0142 Borys\u0142awski, Alicja Bemben (New York and London: Routledge, 2021). Wsp\u00f3\u0142redakcja recenzowanej wieloautorskiej monografii angloj\u0119zycznej z II poziomu.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cHistorical Understanding \u2013 A Romance of Many Dimensions,\u201d <em>Emotions as Engines of History<\/em>, red. Rafa\u0142 Borys\u0142awski, Alicja Bemben (New York and London: Routledge, 2021), 255-271. Rozdzia\u0142 w recenzowanej wieloautorskiej monografii angloj\u0119zycznej z II poziomu.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Wybrane nagrody i granty:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">07.2022, Katowice \u2013 Uniwersytet \u015al\u0105ski \u2013 nagroda w konkursie \u201eWsp\u00f3\u0142my\u015blenie, wsp\u00f3\u0142dzia\u0142anie\u201d organizowanego w ramach SMoDA<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">01 \u2013 04.2014, Katowice i Oslo \u2013 Uniwersytet \u015al\u0105ski i Uniwersytet w Oslo \u2013 grant FSS finansuj\u0105cy trymestr studi\u00f3w indywidualnych z zakresu historiografii<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Udzia\u0142 w wybranych konferencjach:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">12 \u2013 16.07.2022, Palma \u2013 The Robert Graves Society \u2013 <em>Fifteenth International Robert Graves Conference. Robert Graves and Correspondences<\/em> \u2013 \u201eOthering and Familiarising with Claudius\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">08 \u2013 10.06.2022, Bournemouth and online \u2013 Bournemouth University \u2013 <em>Action Heroines in the Twenty-First Century: Sisters in Arms<\/em> \u2013 \u201eSisters in Arms, or How Collectivity Facilitates an Individual\u2019s Agency\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">11 \u2013 14.11.2021, Las Vegas and online \u2013 PAMLA \u2013 <em>118th Annual PAMLA Conference<\/em> \u2013 \u201cConflating the Opposites\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Wybrana mobilno\u015b\u0107 akademicka:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">06 \u2013 10.05.2019, \u017dilina \u2013 University of \u017dilina, Faculty of Humanities, Department of English Language and Literature \u2013 uczestnictwo w wymianie Erasmus<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">29.04 \u2013 03.05.2019, Tarragona \u2013 Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Department of English and German Studies \u2013 uczestnictwo w wymianie Erasmus<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">04 \u2013 16.07.2011, Oxford \u2013 St John\u2019s College, Robert Graves Trust Archive \u2013 kwerenda biblioteczna<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>[\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_tta_tabs][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;ENGLISH&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1613649632977-1a81e156-c754&#8243;][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;POLISH&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1613649632935-ffcb83d7-3605&#8243;][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row] [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/osoby\/alicja-bemben\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_expiration-date-status":"","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/osoby\/2401"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/osoby"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/osoby"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/osoby\/2401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4264,"href":"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/osoby\/2401\/revisions\/4264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}