The University of Kent has recently launched the University of Kent Summer Schools in Brussels, Canterbury and Paris. These specialist Summer School courses are designed … Read more
Category: Comparative Literature
National Student Survey 2016 opens
The National Student Survey 2016 (NSS) is now open. The NSS is a UK-wide survey, giving students towards the end of their degree the opportunity to evaluate … Read more
Special issue of L’Esprit créateur
A special issue of the journal L’Esprit créateur, co-edited by Thomas Baldwin and Lucy O’Meara from the Department of Modern Languages and Katja Haustein from … Read more
Skepsi call for papers on ‘borders’
The editors of Skepsi, the postgraduate-run journal within the School of European Culture and Languages (SECL), are organising a conference on ‘borders’, scheduled for 27 … Read more
Patricia Novillo-Corvalán to talk at Goethe University
Dr Patricia Novillo-Corvalán from the Department of Comparative Literature is to be guest speaker at a symposium entitled ‘Envisioning World Literature from the Global South’ … Read more
Paul March-Russell on China Miéville in The Guardian
An essay collection, China Miéville: Critical Essays, edited by Caroline Edwards and Tony Venezia (Gylphi Limited), which includes a chapter written by Dr Paul March-Russell from … Read more
Anna Katharina Schaffner wins Wellcome funding
Dr Anna Katharina Schaffner, Reader in Comparative Literature and Medical Humanities from the Department of Comparative Literature, has won a Wellcome Trust Humanities and Social … Read more
Author Bill Campbell to talk at Kent
Dr Paul March-Russell, from the Department of Comparative Literature, has co-organised along with the Centre for American Studies, an evening with publisher and author Bill … Read more
Leverhulme award for Professor Dirk Van Hulle visit
Professor Shane Weller, from the Department of Comparative Literature, has been awarded a Leverhulme Visiting Professorship grant, which will make it possible for Professor Dirk … Read more
Science-fiction film season at The Gulbenkian
As part of the module Science Fiction: History and Innovation for second-year students, Dr Paul March-Russell, Specialist Associate Lecturer in Comparative Literature, has organised a … Read more