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Research

How does literature express, shape and reflect human thoughts and feelings? These questions have given rise to a new research field.

  • Research Projects
    • LCE investigates literature’s profound impact on human emotions and thinking across cultures and languages. 
  • Method Groups

    • LCE have particular expertise in the study of manuscripts and the analysis of multi-lingual corpora.

  • Research Activities

    • LCE organises a range of research activities, from reading groups to seminars and interdisciplinary salons.

  • Publications, Grants and Prizes

    • See our members’ publications, grants and prizes since the establishment of LCE in 2016.

Researcher in Profile

In June 2024, we present Matthew Kinloch as our LCE researcher in profile. Learn more about his ongoing research and its relation to literature, cognition and emotions:

Guest Researchers

LCE has a strong tradition of welcoming guest researchers and visitors.

Feel free to get in touch with your inquiries about a research stay at LCE Centre.

Contact us

E-mail: LCE-centre@ilos.uio.no

Research Support

LCE offers resources tailored for funding applications from members and prospective collaboration partners.

For inquiries on funding opportunities, support in planning and refining project ideas, and interdisciplinary feedback, please email us.

Contact us

E-mail: LCE-centre@ilos.uio.no