Event
Congress of the European Society of Comparative Literature
The Congress of the European Society of Comparative Literature is set to take place at the prestigious University of Leeds from August 24 to August 28, 2026.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 24 August 2026 to 28 August 2026
- Organiser
- European Society of Comparative Literature
Speaking
Call for speakers
This event publishes a call for speakers. The deadline is unverified, so check the call before preparing a submission.
On stage
Speakers
- Susan Bassnett, Honorary Professorial Research Fellow
- Elleke Boehmer, Professor of World Literature in English
- Jean-Louis Haquette, Professeur des Universités en Littérature comparée, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne
- Duncan Large, Professor of European Literature and Translation
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- BCLA: British Comparative Literature Association
- BCLT: British Centre for Literary Translation
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Park Plaza Hotel
Boar Lane, Leeds, LS1 5NS
The Queens Hotel
City Square, Leeds, LS1 1PJ
Quebecs Hotel
9 Quebec Street, Leeds, LS1 2HA
The Met Hotel
King Street, Leeds, LS1 2HQ
Discovery Inn
15 Bishopgate Street, Leeds, LS1 5DY
Dakota Deluxe
8 Russell Street, Leeds, LS1 5RN
Hyatt House Leeds ★★★★
2 Sovereign Square, Leeds, LS1 4DA
Hilton Leeds City ★★★★
Neville Street, Leeds, LS1 4BX
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