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Dr. Dósa Attila is an Associate Professor at the Department of English Linguistics and Literature, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Miskolc. With office located in room A/6, 1, he has established himself as a prominent scholar specializing in Scottish literature and contemporary poetry. His academic journey includes an MA from Debrecen University and a PhD from the University of St. Andrews, reflecting his strong foundation in literary studies.
- MA (Debrecen University)
- PhD (University of St. Andrews)
Dósa's research primarily focuses on Scottish literary traditions, with particular emphasis on contemporary Scottish poetry, the history of Scottish literature, and 20th-century English poetry. His work explores complex intersections of national identity, linguistic diversity, and political context within literary production. He has demonstrated significant expertise in conducting in-depth interviews with leading Scottish poets, revealing nuanced understandings of cultural identity and artistic practice.
His publication record reveals a consistent trajectory of scholarly engagement with Scottish literary figures and themes. The most notable work, 'Beyond Identity: New Horizons in Modern Scottish Poetry' (2009), represents a comprehensive exploration of modern Scottish poetry through interviews with major poets. His research output demonstrates a methodological approach blending biographical criticism, cultural analysis, and close textual reading, with particular attention to how landscape, language, and political consciousness shape poetic expression.
Dósa has made significant contributions to academic community building through his leadership of the English Research Forum (2004-2009), which resulted in published scholarly proceedings. His work extends to translation supervision, notably the Hungarian translation of Colin Swatridge's 'A Country Full of Aliens, or, a Briton in Hungary' (2011).
He maintains an active teaching presence, offering supervision on diverse thesis topics spanning from Shakespeare and Renaissance poetry to contemporary British and Scottish poetry. His office hours are Mondays from 9-10 a.m., and he continues to contribute to the academic life of the University of Miskolc through his scholarly work and teaching.
