MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú Home College of Liberal Arts Comparative World Literature and Classics News News 1 April, 2025 CWL Major named Outstanding Baccalaureate  CWL major Ciaran Pierce has been named one of three Outstanding Baccalaureates for the College of Liberal Arts at the 2025 Commencement ceremony. 23 March, 2025 Comp Lit Club hosts Open Mic at the Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum The Comp Lit Club (CLC) is hosting a poetry and short story open mic event at the university's Kleefeld Art Museum on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, from 12 -1 pm. The event is free and open to everyone; no RSVP required. 14 March, 2025 Genre Editiorial Collective 2025 Info Session Are you interested in publishing? editing? graphic design? social media management? The Genre Editorial Collective is seeking a new team! Join its faculty leader, Dr. 13 March, 2025 About the Comp Lit Conference The Comparative Literature Conference was founded by Dr. August Coppola in 1966 as a way to foster connections between CWL faculty and students, MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú at large, and the world!!Here are some photos from our conferences. 4 March, 2025 Genre Gallery Here are images of the Genre Editorial Collective in action, at Week of Welcome, in class, and more! 23 February, 2025 Dr. Cooper speaks to CINE film club On Monday, March 3, at 5:30 pm in CINE 101 Dr. Pravina Cooper is speaking to the CINE film club about Italian cinema. All are welcome! 11 February, 2025 Study Abroad in Italy for Summer 2025 with Dr. Cooper Dr. Pravina Cooper will be teaching two CWL courses this summer in Italy: CWL 320 Comic Spirit and CWL 451 Film and Novel in Society. Both count as UD-C for GE, as well as for required UD units to graduate. It is a fabulous location - in beautiful Florence with its medieval buildings on the River Arno. 4 February, 2025 Dr. F. Elizabeth Dahab's new book Dr. Dahab's 2024 monograph, Poetics of Contemporary Narratives in the Arabic Diaspora, presents a captivating exploration of the rich tapestry of Middle Eastern diasporic literature, spanning the landscapes of Canada and France. 30 January, 2025 Ecocriticism and Popular Culture: the 59th annual Comp Lit Conference We invite abstracts and panel proposals for our annual conference! 23 October, 2024 LB Current article about Genre