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Cécile de Morrée is an Assistant Professor specializing in Middle Dutch Literature at Radboud University. She has published extensively on medieval literature, focusing on song performance culture in the Low Countries and neighboring regions. Her research interests encompass themes of gender, spirituality, orality, book history, and manuscript culture. De Morrée's work includes literature in Middle Dutch, Middle French, and Middle German, and she utilizes her background as a trained singer to complement her research on medieval song and its modern performance. She was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship from the Herzog August Library in Wolfenbüttel in 2020 for her transnational study of French and Dutch printed songbooks. Her current research centers on women's agency, sexual violence, and empowerment in Dutch and French popular songs from the 15th and 16th centuries. Cécile has received several research grants and prizes, including the 2021 Radboud Network Female Professor Award and the NWO Open Competition XS grant in 2023.
Radboud University • Nijmegen, Netherlands
Teaching and researching Middle Dutch Literature.
Applies to Research Master's in Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Centre for Language Studies/Department of Language and Communication).