Month: April 2015

In 2014, scholars working within comparative literature in several countries came together to form a research committee whose goal was to identify points at which literature intersected with religion and ethics and to speculate on why these intersections offered productive areas of inquiry. Our focus—the examination of the subjective and objective spaces produced by the […]

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New Research Committee on Religions, Ethics, and Literature. For more information contact Kitty J. Millet at kmillet11@sfsu.edu  or see the committee’s website ( http://online.sfsu.edu/kmillet1/faultlinesgrp.html ).

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The Comparative Gender Studies Committee works to further the comparative study of gender and sexuality through organizing innovative seminar programmes at the ICLA and at other conferences,such as the ACLA. The Committee supports research and publication in the relatively new fields of
comparative gender and comparative queer studies. We define ‘comparative’ in its broadest sense as […]

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