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Professor Mark Chinca is a faculty member at the University of Cambridge, affiliated with the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics and the German Department. He is a specialist in medieval literature with a comparative focus on German, Romance, and Latin traditions.
- Research interests: Rhetoric, poetics, metaphor, literature of death/dying, vernacular textual culture, devotional writing, and digital humanities.
- Current project: The Formation of Medieval German Literature (2023–2026), funded by a Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship.
- Key publications: Meditating Death (2020), Literary Beginnings in the European Middle Ages (2022), and Unlikening Translation (2025).
His recent articles highlight comparative analysis of medieval German courtly poetry, linguistic transfer between French/German, and the institutionalization of vernacular literature.
Scientific Awards
- Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship
Supervision & Collaboration
- Primary supervisor of Phyllis Koehler (PhD: How to do things with witches)
- Second supervisor of Richard Robinson (PhD in Music: The performance of minnesang)
- Co-directed the Kaiserchronik digital manuscript project (2012–2018) with Cambridge, Marburg, and Heidelberg teams.
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