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Lucy Jeffery
Lucy Jeffery (UK)
Lecturer, University of Reading
Bio:
Lucy Jeffery is Co-Founder of the Replaying Communism research project which received AHRC funding from in 2023. She has published widely on 20th-century literature, theater, and culture. Her monograph, Transdisciplinary Beckett: Visual Arts, Music, and the Creative Process was published in 2021 and she co-edited the "A New Poetics of Space" special issue of Green Letters in 2022. After first visiting Budapest in April 2019, and countless more trips since, she haspublished research on the political context faced by authors like Magda Szabó. She is currently co-editing the forthcoming edited collection ReplayingCommunism: Memories of Soviet Occupation in European Media and Culture.