Edgar James Ælred Jephcote

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Visiting Researcher

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Mr Edgar James Ælred Jephcote M.A.

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Chair of English Literary Studies

Chair of English Literary Studies

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Wiener Straße 48, 3. Etage, Raum 3.14 b

01219 Dresden

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Recent Educational Certificates and Occupations

• MA in English Studies – UMK (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń)
• BA in English Philology – UWr (University of Wrocław)

Recent Academic Activity

Full descriptions of academic research on ORCID - https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0942-5799 and ResearchGate - https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Edgar-Jephcote

Published Articles

• “Victorian Alchemy: Science, Magic, and Ancient Egypt by Eleanor Dobson (review)” in Victorian Review, issue 49.2. (2024-08-31)
• “The Significance of Victorian England for the Cottagecore Aesthetic” in English Studies at NBU, 9.2. (2023-12-20)
• “Gentleness and Gentility in Cottagecore and ‘Cranford’” in Ro-Brit Student Journal (15). (2023-03-06)
• “Ruins and Weeds: An Ecocritical View on Romain Veillon’s Green Urbex Collection” in CURRENTS. A Journal of Young English Philology Thought and Review. (2022-08)

Conference Papers

• “The Anatomy of Cottagecore: Aesthetic, Movement, Community, Trend” for Politics and Poetics of Difference: Approaches in Anglophone Literature, Culture and Linguistics – Faculty of Humanities, UMK. (2023-06-03)
• “Androids and Quantum Computers as Mothers, Fathers and Leaders in Raised by Wolves and Other Contemporary Sci-fi Series” for Naturing Cultures / Culturing Natures: Humans and the Environment in Cultural Practices – Faculty of Humanities, UMK. (2022-09-23)
• “The Adventurous Side of Masculine Identity: The Empire as a Space of Providence in Elizabeth Gaskell’s ‘Cranford’” for Teorie i Praktyki Męskości (Theories and Practices of Masculinity) – Toruń. (2022-05-27)
• “Cottagecore and ‘Cranford’: The Gentle and Genteel” for BA and MA Students’ Scientific Conference: Models for a Continuous Dialogue – Faculty of Letters, Bacău University, Romania. (2022-05-13)

Other awards and recognition

• “Best Master's Thesis Award in the Discipline of Literature” (Humanities Faculty) – March 2024 at UMK
• “Distinguished Bachelor Thesis Award” – October 2021 at IFA, UWr
• “Stypendium Rektora” (Rector’s Scholarship) at UMK - 2022-23 & at UWr - 2019-21
• Recognised among the most active students in Humanities Faculty at UMK for the academic year 2021-22 - https://www.samorzad.umk.pl/