Welcome
The Centre for Literary and Intermedial Crossings brings together researchers in the field of literary studies, literary translation studies, theatre studies and journalism studies. CLIC hosts over 60 members, who focus their research on various ‘crossings’ concerning media, genres and/or spaces.
To subscribe to our newsletter, please complete this Google form. To unsubscribe, please click here.
Recent news
Looking back at the 2025 CLIC Day: Journalism and Literature
This was the annual CLIC Day on journalism and literature...
Looking back at the Sounds of a Lifetime conference
This was the international conference Sounds of a Lifetime...MERLIT Member interviewed about latest book 'Reading to Resist'
MERLIT member, Prof. Dr. Suzanne Scafe is interviewed by Alecia McKenzie about her new book 'Reading to Resist'...
'Revista de letras', vol. 1, n° 44, 2025: 'Transatlantic Flows: The Circulation of Literature between the Americas and Europe'
edited by Arvi Sepp, Luana Ferreira de Freitas, Marie-Hélène Catherine Torres and Walter Carlos Costa...
Metamorphoses. Tracing the Translator in the Long Eighteenth Century, 1660-1830
edited by Brecht de Groote, Lieve Jooken, Sonja Lavaert and Guy Rooryck...
Upcoming events
Practical info03/03/2026 - 12:00 - 03/03/2026 - 13:30WOLEC Lunch Lecture Chiara Cremona: "Through French Mediation: Foreign Literature in the Early 19th-Century Italian Periodical Press"
Campus Etterbeek, Building C, Room C3.06
Practical info05/03/2026 - 10:00 - 05/03/2026 - 12:00Colonial Politics, Colonial Poetics? Reading Early Modern Travel Writing, Then and Now
On 5 March, Prof. Dr. Natalya Din-Kariuki (University of Warwick) will give a guest lecture at VUB on some of the key conceptual and methodological challenges involved in studying travel writing.
Practical info05/03/2026 - 14:00 - 05/03/2026 - 17:00Workshop: Travel Studies: Theories, Methods, Materials
CLIC workshop on theoretical and methodological developments in travel studies, with Prof. Natalya Din-Kariuki.
Practical info17/03/2026 - 18:00 - 17/03/2026 - 19:30Lorand Chair Intermediality 2025-2026 - Inaugural Lecture Shuangyi Li
Lecture title: "Sino-African Transcultural Memory in the 20th & 21st Centuries: Literary Articulation and Visual Mediation of Space in Women Writers’ Works"
Practical info24/03/2026 - 10:00 - 24/03/2026 - 12:00Class of Excellence with Prof. Roland Greene
On 24 March, CLIC is organising a seminar with Prof. Roland Greene
February 2026
| Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
26
|
27
|
28
|
29
|
30
|
31
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
21
|
22
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
23
|
24
|
25
|
26
|
27
|
28
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|