Member and Supporting Associations

For information on individual membership and membership through national associations of comparative literature, please see the Membership Information page.

(NB: the American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) is now a “supporting association” and its members need to take out individual membership to have the full benefits of ICLA membership.)

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani Association

President

  • Rahilya Geybullayeva – Baku Slavic University and Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Literary Institute   -   [email protected]

Vice President

  • Sevinj Bakhishova - Independent scholar (UCL, UK graduate, a former head of Literature dep., Azerb. Languages University)   -   [email protected]
  • Fidana Musayeva - Associate Prof. Moscow State University   -   [email protected]

Secretary

Brazil

Brazilian Association (ABRALIC)

President

Vice President

  • Betina Ribeiro Rodrigues da Cunha (UFU)

First Secretary

  • Kelcilene Gracia Rodrigues (UFMS)

Second Secretary

  • Wilton Barroso Filho (UnB)

First Treasurer

  • Danglei de Castro Pereira (UnB)

Second Treasurer

  • Anna Herron More (UnB)

Bulgaria

Bulgarian Association (ACCL/CALIC)

President of the Board

Secretaries

Treasurers

Canada

Canadian Comparative Literature Association (CCLA/ACLC)

President

Vice President

Treasurer

China

Chinese Association (CCLA)

President

General Secretary

  • Zhang Hui (PKU)

Deputy Secretary

Croatia

Croatian Association

President

Treasurer

Czech Republic And Slovakia

Czech and Slovak Association of Comparative Literature

President

Vice-president

Egypt

Egyptian Society (ESCL)

  • Department Of Greek and Latin Studies Faculty of Arts, Cairo University P.O. Box 12613 Hadekat Al-Orman (Orman Garden) Giza, Egypt

International Officer

Estonia

Estonian Association (EACL)

President

Secretary

Secretary

France

Société Française de Littérature Générale et Comparée (SFLGC)

President

Secretary

Treasurer

Georgia

Georgian Comparative Literature Association (GCLA)

Honorable President

President

Vice President

  • Maka Elbakidze

Secretary and Treasurer

Germany

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft (DGAVL)

President

Vice-President

Secretary/Treasurer

Board Members

Great Britain

British Comparative Literature Association (BCLA)

President

Secretary

Treasurer

Please direct any general enquiries to the treasurer.

Greece

Greek Association (GCLA)

President

Vice-president

Secretary

Treasurer

Hungary

Hungarian Association

President

Secretary

Treasurer

No Information Currently Available

India

Comparative Literature Association Of India

President

Vice President

  • Kavita A. Sharma (Delhi)
  • Tapati Mukherjee (Kolkata)

General Secretary

Secretary

  • Anisur Rahman (Delhi)
  • Sayantan Dasgupta (Kolkata)

Treasurer

  • Rindon Kundu (Kolkata)
  • Sarvchetan Katoch (Delhi

Italy – compalit

Associazione di Teoria e Storia Comparata della Letteratura

President

  • Federico Bertoni

Vice-President

  • Clotilde Bertoni

Treasurer

  • Giulio Iacoli

Secretary

Italy – SICL

President

  • Paola Mildonian

Japan

Japan Comparative Literature Association (JCLA)

President

Chief Executive

Head of international communications

Korea – KCLA

Korean Comparative Literature Association (KCLA)

President

Vice President

Vice President

Vice President

Vice President

General Secretary

Treasurer

Head of international communications

Korea – KEASTWEST

KEASTWEST: Korea East-West Comparative Literature Association

President

Secretary General

  • Byung Yong Son (Kyungnam U)

Head of International Communications

  • Youngmin Kim (English and Comparative World Literature, Dongguk University, Seoul, Korea)   -   [email protected]

Treasurer

Luxembourg

Société luxembourgeoise de littérature générale et comparée (SLLGC)

President

Secretary

Treasurer

Morocco

Moroccan Comparative Literature Association (MCLA)

President

North Macedonia

North Macedonia Comparative Literature Association

President

Portugal

Associação Portuguesa de Literatura Comparada (APLC)

President

Vice-President

Secretary

Treasurer

Romania

Asociaţia de Literatură Generală şi Comparată din România

Président.e

Président.e Honorair.e

Vice-Président.e

Secrétaire

Slovenia

Slovensko društvo za primerjalno književnost (SDPK)

President

Secretary

Treasurer

South Africa

South African Association (LASA)

President

Vice-President

Secretary

Spain

Sociedad Española de Literatura General y Comparada (SELGyC)

President

Secretary

Treasurer

Switzerland

Swiss Association (ASLGC)

President

Secretary

Treasurer

Taiwan

Taiwan Association (CLAROC)

President

Deputy President

General Secretary

Ukraine

Ukrainian Association

President

  • Dmytro Nalivayko

Secretary

United States Of America (Supporting Association)

American Comparative Literature Association

President

Vice-President

Secretary-Treasurer