Past events

Internal event...

  MERLIT - associated researcher, Tola Ositelu participated in the CHARM (Consortium for Health Humanities, Arts, Reading and Medicine) Summer School 2025: Literature and Culture as Practices of Care, in association with the University of Ghent.

at the Centre culturel international de Cerisy...

Internal event...

  The MERLIT Team congratulates visiting professor and senior associate researcher, Prof. Suzanne Scafe on the publication of her new book, Reading to Resist: Contemporary Black British Women's Writing (Routledge, 2025). Reading to Resist...

  MERLIT researchers Maxime Honinx, Josephine Ofei, Eva Ulrike Pirker and Ceyda Temurok - as well as associated researcher, Tola Ositelu participated in the triannual ACLALS Conference 1-5 July 2025, at the University of Nairobi, Kenya.

Campus Etterbeek, Building C, Room 5C.03 

at Maison Notre-Dame du Chant D'Oiseau, Brussels...

  WP3 Modernist Manifesto in the Black Atlantic World at GMN Symposium 2025 MERLIT members Eva Ulrike Pirker and Suzanne Scafe will be presenting work in progress from Work Package 3 (WP 3) at the second Global Modernism Network Symposium, Of Intermediality .

All are welcome. Register for free and come ready to participate: merlit@vub.be For more information, please follow the above link.    

On 17 June at 17:30, Uhuru Phalafala read excerpts from her book 'Mine Mine Mine'.

Thesis title: 'After the Senses: Landscape and Perception in Interwar Travel Writing'...