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Olga Michael

Olga Michael is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of English, University of Cyprus. She holds an MA in American Studies and a PhD in English and American Studies from the University of Manchester, UK. She is currently working on the completion of two monographs: Human Rights in Graphic Life Narrative: Reading and Witnessing Violations of ‘Others’ in Anglophone Texts, and Migration Stories and The New European Literary Canon: The Rise of the Ethno-Topographic Narrative in 21st Century Europe, which is co-authored with Nelson González Ortega.

The (In)Visibility of Border Violence

Border violence is a growing area of concern across the world. Literary scholar Dr. Olga Michael shares insights on how it is perceived in the West.

Refugees of the Mediterranean: Reflections of a Greek Cypriot

When I think about what is happening to refugees in the Mediterranean, I realize that history repeats itself in harsh ways.

Olga Michael

The (In)Visibility of Border Violence

Refugees of the Mediterranean: Reflections of a Greek Cypriot

Leonora Carrington: The Moments Before a Legacy

Who is worthy of care? Amber Robles-Gordon’s “Surely, she (he/we) is a little animal?”

“Devourer of Sunsets”: the collaborative journey of Carla Perez and Nakai Falcón

Veronica Franco: The almost-forgotten courtesan

Katherine Tzu-Lan Mann’s lush portals to another world