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Professor Sue Vice is a faculty member at the School of English at the University of Sheffield. Her academic career spans teaching and research in film studies, Holocaust literature and film, and literary theory. She previously served as Head of the School of English (2007-2011) and holds a British Academy Senior Fellowship (2019-20).
- Education: MA in Film Studies (Sheffield Hallam University, 1993)
- Research Themes: Holocaust representations, memory studies, trauma narratives, film theory (Bakhtin influenced), literary hoaxes
Vice's recent research focuses on cinematic archives and Holocaust by bullets through analysis of Claude Lanzmann's outtakes. Her publications explore testimonial integrity, Jewish-Muslim identity, and contemporary British Holocaust fiction, including works by Howard Jacobson and Howard Jacobson.
She supervises PhD students in 20th and 21st-century literature, theory, and film. Her work bridges literary criticism, film analysis, and postmodern ethics, with a particular interest in memory-loss narratives and dementia representation in Holocaust literature.
- Scientific Awards:
- British Academy Senior Fellowship (2019-20) for Lanzmann's Shoah outtake research
Vice's archival research on filmmakers like Jack Rosenthal and Barry Hines connects British cinema to South Yorkshire's cultural geography. Her chapters in major academic volumes address topics from British-Jewish television drama to space in Holocaust film, demonstrating interdisciplinary expertise.
