The Question of Work: Literary and Artistic Navigations - Reading and Conversation with Alecia McKenzie
This reading is the closing event of the conference 'Writing Meritocracy'. The reading is open to the public and free of charge.
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Now online: WOLEC spring programme 2025
The fall programme of the Study Group for Literature and Culture ('Werkgroep Literatuur en Cultuur' or WOLEC) is now available!
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Call for Contributions: “Postmigration Beyond National Borders” 25th meeting of the Platform for Postcolonial Readings
CLIC is pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the workshop "Postmigration Beyond National Borders," organised by the Platform for Postcolonial Readings at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Leiden University. The workshop will take place on 9 October 2025 at VUB and online.
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Cedric Van Dijck awarded BCLA First Book Prize 2025
We are happy to announce that CLIC member Cedric Van Dijck's 'Modernism, Material Culture and the First World War' (Edinburgh University Press) has won the BCLA (British Comparative Literature Association) First Book Prize 2025!
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New: CLIC's Research Data Management Plan
During the first half of the academic year, CLIC successfully developed its own comprehensive Data Management Plan (DMP)!
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Call for Papers CLIC Day 2025: Journalism and Literature
Extended abstract deadline: 20 August 2025!
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Call for Contributions: symposium "Experimental, exophonic, ecstatic: performative writing & the expanded page"
Submission deadline: 31 July 2025!
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CLIC Grant Writing Residency 2025: Call for Applications
Interested? Submit your application by 31 July 2025!
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'Barge Life: On Jean Vigo's "L'Atalante"'
by Florian Deroo...
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Looking Back: A Two-Day Meet-the-Editor Event with Brent Hayes Edwards, editor of PMLA
CLIC had the pleasure of welcoming Brent Hayes Edwards, editor-in-chief of PMLA (Publications of the Modern Language Association), to the VUB for a series of events on editing, writing, and academic publishing, held on 20 and 21 May 2025. Click here to see some pictures!
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VUB Arts and Humanities Fellows 2025
CLIC extends its heartfelt congratulations to Toon Van Mierlo and Jo Angouri on each being awarded a VUB Arts and Humanities Fellowship. We look forward to inspiring and fruitful collaborations with both fellows!
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CLIC Involved in Bozar Exhibition ‘When We See Us’
At the initiative of CLIC, VUB became involved as an academic partner for the Bozar exhibition 'When We See Us'. Click here to read more!
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