Writer in Residence聽

We host聽an annual Dutch Writer in Residence programme. The scheme engages with students as well as staff, and actively contributes to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.

Hafid Bouazza on stage with Reinier Salverda

The scheme is funded by the (Amsterdam). It allows a Dutch or a Flemish writer, whose work has been translated into English, to spend up to six weeks at 香港六合彩中特网, on an annual basis.

The department is also the editorial base for the long-standing and award-winning international research journal on interdisciplinary Low Countries Studies, Dutch Crossing: Journal of Low Countries Studies.聽

Writer in Residence 2022-23

Simone Atangana Bekono

Past Writers in Residence

2021/22听Rashif El-Kaoui
2019/20:
2018/19:听 (in collaboration with in Brussels)
2017/18:听 (in collaboration with )
2016/17:听Carmien Michels
2014/15:听Maud Vanhauwaert
2013/14:聽Wim Brands
2011/12:听
2010/11:聽Joost Zwagerman
2009/10:听
2008/09: Isabel Hoving
2007/08: Kader Abdolah
2006/07: Pieter Frans Thom茅se
2005/06: Thomas Rosenboom
2004/05: Hafid Bouazza,聽pictured above on a literary evening in the Haldane Room on 13 December 2004.

Former Writers in Residence have included such acclaimed authors as: J. Bernlef, Marcel M枚ring, Leo Pleysier, H. C. ten Berge, Arnon Grunberg, Frank Martinus Arion, Tessa de Loo, Hans Maarten van den Brink, Helga Ruebsamen, and Arthur Japin.