EPISODE · Nov 14, 2025 · 39 MIN
Episode 2: Literature, Affect, and Canada – A Conversation with Eva Darias-Beautell
from Canadian Studies from Brno · host Filozofická fakulta Masarykovy univerzity
What do Canadian cities feel like in literature and film? Dr Denisa Krásná sits down with Professor Eva Darias-Beautell to explore the “liquid city” of contemporary Canada—its shifting identities, precarious spaces, and resilient communities. Join us for a conversation on emotion, urban life, and finding love for and in Canada.Eva Darias-Beautell is a Professor of Canadian Literatures in English at the University of La Laguna, Spain. Her research focuses on contemporary Canadian fiction and film, urban studies, and cultural theory. She is the author and editor of several books, including Unruly Penelopes and the Ghosts and The Urban Condition. She currently leads the international research projects The Premise of Happiness and TransCanadian Networks. You can follow her and her research projects on Instagram at @evadariasbeautell and @projectreshap.Follow us on Instagram, where we post updates about the Centre, the podcast, Canadian studies events, and much more!
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What do Canadian cities feel like in literature and film? Dr Denisa Krásná sits down with Professor Eva Darias-Beautell to explore the “liquid city” of contemporary Canada—its shifting identities, precarious spaces, and resilient communities. Join us for a conversation on emotion, urban life, and finding love for and in Canada.Eva Darias-Beautell is a Professor of Canadian Literatures in English at the University of La Laguna, Spain. Her research focuses on contemporary Canadian fiction and film, urban studies, and cultural theory. She is the author and editor of several books, including Unruly Penelopes and the Ghosts and The Urban Condition. She currently leads the international research projects The Premise of Happiness and TransCanadian Networks. You can follow her and her research projects on Instagram at @evadariasbeautell and @projectreshap.Follow us on Instagram, where we post updates about the Centre, the podcast, Canadian studies events, and much more!
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