European Society of Comparative Literature ESCL

European Society of Comparative Literature

[European Society of Comparative Literature ESCL @EuroCompLit]

International Conference on Borderscapes: Figures of Crossing in Contemporary #TravelWriting to be held in Padua on 27-29 January 2027. @UniPadova
Borders - literary motif as a tool for reflecting on power dynamics. https://t.co/MUXuqMn8kr

[Ottoman & Turkish Resources @OttomanResource]

Kitab-ı Bahriye, (Book on Navigation) by Ottoman cartographer Piri Reis (1465-1555) 🗺️
Map of the Algerian Coast Around Oran and Mostaganem

[Martí Duran Mateu @duran_mart]

Acaba de sortir aquesta magna obra. Amb molts textos de Kafavis desconeguts fins ara, almenys per als no ultraespecialistes.

[Ottoman & Turkish Resources @OttomanResource]

For all who love "Madonna in a Fur Coat", another literary gem is on its way. Sabahattin Ali’s "The Devil Inside" is coming soon in a superb English translation by Evrim Emir-Sayers & David Selim Sayers, the acclaimed authors of the introduction to "Madonna".
#turkishliterature

[The University of Chicago @UChicago]

UChicago has launched the Chicago Center for Writing, a new hub for writing across campus. It will anchor a new Core requirement, the first major change to the College’s writing curriculum in over 30 years, built for the era of AI.

Learn more: https://t.co/x3QsXKyVh6

[European Society of Comparative Literature ESCL @EuroCompLit]

John Dryden Translation Competition
Winners of the 2024-25 competition:
https://t.co/kmBsSVJYhW

[European Society of Comparative Literature ESCL @EuroCompLit]

FRAMES 2027:
Unframing the Unknown. Mystery, Crime, and the Visual Enigma
Comics, graphic novels, video games, and other visual narrative media
https://t.co/rrxMOWop7J

[Academy of American Poets @POETSorg]

From "Ode to a Nightingale" by John Keats, born #OTD in 1795.

Read the full poem: https://t.co/R02kFfTbRz

[Asymptote Journal @asymptotejrnl]

Five books, five translators, five distinct journeys from Spanish into English.

Warmest congratulations to the 2026 Queen Sofía Translation Prize shortlist—featuring past contributors Robin Myers, Christina MacSweeney, and Maureen Shaughnessy: https://t.co/SkiIWj4Mji

[European Society of Comparative Literature ESCL @EuroCompLit]

SAS EVENTS Methodology, Theory, and Research Design Frames
Research Training
Monday 2nd November 2026, 14:00 - 15:00 GMT(UK Time)
Online live via Zoom
Register here: https://t.co/G9eeqnjiSm

[Çiğdem Buğdaycı @cigdembugdayci]

It was a great pleasure to join the European Society for Comparative Literature conference at the University of Leeds. I presented my current work on love, affection, and ethics in Iris Murdoch’s literary and philosophical works, and also had a little taste of Northern England.

[raicultura @RaiCultura]

Il 26 ottobre 1967 dall'incontro di Pier Paolo Pasolini con Ezra Pound viene fuori una rara e preziosa intervista, poi trasmessa dalla Rai. L'approfondimento è disponibile su https://t.co/29gDJg9rBf

[Edmund @Kulambq]

WB Yeats

[European Society of Comparative Literature ESCL @EuroCompLit]

The Smithsonian American Art Museum is now accepting nominations for the 2027 Charles C. Eldredge Prize. https://t.co/5H94pemqyE

[EST @estrans]

📢 Call for Proposals – XXXIX CANELA International Conference

📍 Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan
📅 14–16 May 2027

📌 Submission deadline: 13 December 2026 (11 PM JST)
📄 Proposals must be submitted in Spanish.

🔗 More info: https://t.co/W9hpAANCuV

[Palgrave Macmillan @Palgrave]

'Shakespeare and the Politics of Tradaptation' brings together the fields of adaptation studies and translation studies—both of which have been central to discussions of Shakespeare’s afterlives—to explore the value of tradaptation as a hybrid critical framework. https://t.co/CQJGUnhXoV

[The Paris Review @parisreview]

This week, we’ve unlocked John Steinbeck’s Art of Fiction interview from the archive. https://t.co/WOkCYKzrCE

[translation attached @tra_attached]

Translation Attached Book Club is here! 📚 We'll be reading and discussing titles from our catalogue, starting with our very first release, Stories of Exile by Refik Halid Karay. The book club is held online and is free to attend. Join us. Register here:
https://t.co/QLr6oxYSuW

[Int'l Research Society for Children's Literature @IRSCL_News]

#CFP: The 21st Child and the Book Conference
"The Politics and Poetics of Friendship: The Ethics of Storytelling and Companionship"
University of Szeged, Hungary
May 21-23 2027
Deadline for proposals: 15 December 2026
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://t.co/nUsJ23mjnh