n. kıvılcım yavuz

N. Kıvılcım Yavuz is a researcher in the humanities, working primarily on the late antique and medieval period (300-1500). Her research interests include manuscript studies, digital humanities, classical reception, textual transmission, historiography and comparative literature. Currently, Yavuz is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow based at the Arnamagnæan Institute at the University of Copenhagen and works on her project entitled “Transtextual Networks in the European Middle Ages: A Digital Corpus of the Trojan Narrative in Latin Manuscripts.” She is also the proud co-founder of Kısmet Press, an independent, not-for-profit, open access publishing company for the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences.

transtextual networks in the european middle ages: a digital corpus of the trojan narrative in latin manuscripts

Engaging with one of the most important elements of Europe’s cultural heritage, “Transtextual Networks” employs material evidence and technological tools to analyse relationships among texts in the Middle Ages. The project is housed at the Arnamagnæan Institute at the University of Copenhagen and is generously funded by the European Union as part of Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for Research and Innovation.

kısmet press

Kısmet is an independent, not-for-profit, open access publishing company for the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences. We published our first title in late 2016 (yay!).