New Directions in Eileen Chang Studies Lecture Series (3 Jul)
張愛玲研究新方向講座系列 New Directions in EileenChangStudiesLectureSeries (Round Table Discussion) Co-hosted by School of Chinese and Department of Comparative Literature, HKU Co-sponsored by Louis Cha Fund for Chinese studies & East/West studies in the Faculty & Center for the […]
Call for Submissions: TransLit Volume 13 – An Anthology of Literary Translations
The deadline for submissions has been extended to August 31st to catch a wider number of texts and allow those who were short on time to prepare their translations. Please […]
Tribune 2023
The 7th Tribune, Comparative Literature Graduate Students’ Conference, is taking place on May 28 at York University (Toronto). For those of you who are attending other events (CCLA, APFUCC, etc.), […]
The launch of Carving Space: The Indigenous Voices Awards Anthology and The Journey Prize Stories 33: The Best of Canada’s New Black Writers
An exciting literary event on the last evening of Congress, June 2, 2023. Everyone is welcome! It’s free and open to the public. The launch of Carving Space: The Indigenous […]
Comp Lit Tribune 2023- Deadline Extended
The deadline for the Comparative Literature Students Tribune has been extended to March 21. There’s still time for grad students to submit abstracts!The date of the Tribune has also been […]
CfP: Comp Lit Students’ Tribune
Call for Papers for the Comparative Literature Students’ Tribune, a bilingual student-organized conference, happening at York University on May 11, 2023. The theme this year is Relation – Constellations pour repenser notre […]
York University Annual Chinese Culture Day 2023
York University Annual Chinese Culture Day 2023 organized around Chinese New Year by Prof. Jessica Tsui-yan Li. Professor Kwok-Kan Tam will give a keynote speech on the topic, “China and […]
CFP: Sens public special issue
The humanities journal Sens public is preparing a special issue honouring the late professor of Comparative Literature Bill Readings, whose 30th death anniversary will be this October. Both French and English propositions […]
Vibrant Materialities publication
Please see the special “Vibrant Materialities” issue of Imaginations Journal, collecting the work of the CCLA/ACLC Materialities working group. It includes articles by CCLA members Josh Synenko, Margot Mellet, and […]
CFP: Alexander von Humboldt, 2009: Travels Between Europe and the Americas
Researchers from all disciplines, professors and graduate students interested in travels between Europe and the Americas are invited to submit abstracts of their papers for consideration.
CFP: Contested Spaces: Conflict, Counter-Narrative and Culture From Below in Canadian and Québécois Literatures
May 1-2, 2009 Université de Sherbrooke Sherbrooke, Québec We invite papers which discuss the literary text as the site of contestation, counter-memory and conflict in Canadian and Québécois literatures. In […]
Call for Contributions: The Annotated Bibliography of English Studies (Routledge ABES, UK)
The Centre for Postcolonial Writing (CPW) is the Editor of the Postcolonial Literary Studies Section of Routledge’s On-line bibliography, the Annotated Bibliography of English Studies (ABES), which commended in 1999 […]
Luiz Costa Lima and the Control of the Imaginary
Luiz Costa Lima and the Control of the Imaginary This year marks the 20th anniversary of the English translation and publication of Control of the Imaginary: reason and imagination in modern […]
CFP: The Poetics and Politics of Reading: Studies in Honour of University Professors Linda Hutcheon and J. Edward Chamberlin
As 2009 marks the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Centre for Comparative Literature at the University of Toronto, the 20th Annual International Graduate Colloquium will celebrate its longstanding […]
CFP: Media in Transition 6
International Conference April 24-26, 2009 Massachusetts Institute of Technology CALL FOR PAPERS In his seminal essay “The Bias of Communication” Harold Innis distinguishes between time-based and space-based media. Time-based media […]
CFP: Literature, Geography, Translation: The New Comparative Horizons (Uppsala University 11-13 June 2009)
The Departments of Literature and English at Uppsala University, in collaboration with the University of Oslo, will host a conference in Uppsala, Sweden, on 11-13 June 2009 on this theme. […]