Notas del episodio
In this episode, Sebastian Groes joins me to discuss his experience of stroke as narrated in his memoir titled Right in the Head. He explores the physical deficits, the emotional turmoil that accompanied his stroke, and the impact it had on his family, and on return to work.
Bas is Professor of English Literature at the University of Wolverhampton, where he leads a Computational Literary Studies project on inclusivity and diversity. This is an Arts and Humanities Research Council-funded projected titled Novel Perceptions: towards an inclusive canon.
At Wolverhampton, he is also Director of the Centre for Transnational and Transcultural Research and works with 6 PhD students. His research often features on the BBC: he has written, for instance, about the need to rethink literary genre, fake news during the Corona crisis, and gendered ...