Nous avons le plaisir de vous annoncer que cette année le Colloque international d’études romanes (CIER) sera dédié à la célébration du centenaire du Département d’études romanes à l’Université de Sofia « Saint Clément d’Ohrid ».   Le colloque « Cent ans d’études romanes en Bulgarie : legs et (dis)continuité » sera organisé autour de quatre ateliers dont le … Continue reading  Colloque international d’études romanes (CIER) Université de Sofia

As part of the ERC Starting Grant project “Making Migrant Voices Heard Through Literature: How Collaboration is Changing the Cultural Field” (COLLAB, 2023-2028), I am hiring an international and multilingual team of one postdoctoral researcher and three doctoral students at KU Leuven (Belgium), starting 1 September 2023: 1) Postdoctoral Researcher in the Fields of Social Sciences and Literary Studies (36 months)with … Continue reading ERC Starting Grant project “Making Migrant Voices Heard Through Literature: How Collaboration is Changing the Cultural Field” (COLLAB, 2023-2028)

The Department of Gender Studies at Central European University (CEU, Austria) invites applications for a Junior Visiting Researcher to conduct research within the framework of Marie Sklodowska-Curie Doctoral Network project “EUTERPE: European Literatures and Gender from a Transnational Perspective”. The position includes fully funded enrollment in the PhD program of the Department of Gender Studies. Application deadline: 1 March 2023, Detailed job announcement at EURAXSESS

The European Society of Comparative Literature (ESCL-SELC) seeks expressions of interest from suitably qualified ESCL members regarding the position of Chief Editor of its journal CompLit: Journal of European Literature, Arts and Society.  CompLit publishes original scholarship and book reviews, in French and English, on all topics pertaining to the field of comparative literature. The journal is … Continue reading Vacant position: Chief Editor CompLit: Journal of European Literature, Arts and Society.

The Executive Committee is up for renewal. The elections will take place at the next General Assembly which will be held, in person and remotely, on Thursday 8 September 2022, during the ESCL Congress in Rome, Italy (5-9 September 2022). Those unable to attend the conference will need to delegate their votes to an attendee, … Continue reading Applications to the Executive Committee of the ESCL / Candidatures au Conseil d’Administration de la SELC

Please check ESCL recent CFPs. 2022.CrossoversNew Perspectives CompLit. ibidem PressDownload 2021.cfps-world-literature-and-nation-buildingDownload 2022.cfps_.-economies-of-the-literary-nationDownload

WINNERS OF THE ESCL EXCELENCE AWARD FOR COLLABORATIVE RESEARCHOn September 17, 2021, the European Society for Comparative Literature held a virtualround table to honor the finalists and DECLARE THE WINNERS of the ESCLEXCELLENCE AWARD FOR COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH contest. This firstinstallment of the ESCL award attracted nineteen collaborative submissions of high qualityfrom all over the world. … Continue reading Winners of the ESCL EXCELENCE AWARD for Collaborative Research

Information about the Series The European Society of Comparative Literature/Société Européenne de Littérature Comparée is calling for monograph proposals for its new peer-reviewed book series Crossovers: New Perspectives on CompLit to be published by ibidem Press (Germany). Aims and Scope When the call for manuscripts reopens, the series will welcome the submission of monograph manuscripts … Continue reading Book Series: Crossovers: New Perspectives on CompLit

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