Picture the following scenario, said Visiting Assistant Professor of German Andrew Hamilton at a recent faculty seminar: It’s the early 1800s and two European cavalry officers—let’s say Russians—are ...

Even if you're years out of school and not actively taking an English class, it's hard not to note how we use literary and sound devices in music, art, advertising and writing. You've got "Snap, ...

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. Literature professor Simon John James and physicist Richard Bower were both involved in the curating the ...

Literary translators have long used computers for basic assistance, for example in the form of online dictionaries and corpora, but they have also long been resistant to the idea that machine ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Literature professor Simon John James and physicist ...

T he most basic questions for any educator are: Why should students listen to me? What claim do I have on the public? When these questions can no longer be answered clearly and convincingly, a ...