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.
Recent news
Afroeurope@ns Conference: Twenty Years of Decolonising Knowledge
MERLIT Researchers, Eva Ulrike Pirker and Tola Ositelu , will be participating in the Afroeuropea@ns Conference: Twenty Years of Decolonising Knowledge - hosted by the University of León, Spain from 1-4 October 2024.
New ERC Project: "AFROPRESS - Recovering Global Exchanges from Sub-Saharan Africa’s Cultural and Political Magazines in the Age of Black Internationalism, 1918-68"
CLIC is proud to announce that one of our members, Dr. Cedric Van Dijck, has been awarded an ERC Starting Grant.
BAAHE Conference 2024
The Anglicists at Vrije Universiteit, among them members of the MERLIT team, are looking forward to welcoming colleagues to Brussels for talks and debates on the (Trans)Portability of English – the language as well as the literature and the culture that come with it.
Verdediging doctoraat Stefan Clappaert
'Claus kijkt: Creatieve kunstkritiek van een dichter 1947-1965'.
Upcoming events
Practical info-Studiedag - Journée d'étude: DERRIDA JA/NEE - OUI/ NON
Generaal Jacqueslaan 271 (ingang 8, U-Residence), Brussel
Practical info-WOLEC Lunch Lecture Iana Nikitenko: “Youth Culture and Identity in Post-War German Radio Plays”
Campus Etterbeek, Building C, Room 5C03-
Practical info-
Audio Drama Workshop: Between Theory and Practice
Campus Etterbeek, Building I, Room I.1.01 
Practical info-“That I should report on these things”: Reading and Discussion with German writer Esther Dischereit
Part of the series 'Ties that Bind Us'
Practical info-BAAHE Conference 2024
The Anglicists at Vrije Universiteit, among them members of the MERLIT team, are looking forward to welcoming colleagues to Brussels for talks and debates on the (T
Publications
Edinburgh Companion to First World War Periodicals
prize-winning volume coedited by Birgit Van Puymbroeck and Cedric Van Dijck...
On Cosmopolitanism, ‘Practical’ Essentialism and Living in the Meritocracy: An Interview with Prof. Kwame Anthony Appiah
Interview by Tola Ositelu (MERLIT).
