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.

13 days until it opens.

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 BassnettHonorary Professorial Research Fellow
  • Elleke BoehmerProfessor of World Literature in English
  • Jean-Louis HaquetteProfesseur des Universités en Littérature comparée, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne
  • Duncan LargeProfessor 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

    80 m from the venue

    Boar Lane, Leeds

  • The Queens Hotel

    90 m from the venue

    City Square, Leeds

  • Quebecs Hotel

    100 m from the venue

    9 Quebec Street, Leeds

  • The Met Hotel

    140 m from the venue

    King Street, Leeds

  • Discovery Inn

    180 m from the venue

    15 Bishopgate Street, Leeds

  • Dakota Deluxe

    200 m from the venue

    8 Russell Street, Leeds

  • Hyatt House Leeds ★★★★

    290 m from the venue

    2 Sovereign Square, Leeds

  • Hilton Leeds City ★★★★

    310 m from the venue

    Neville Street, Leeds

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