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Poll: Who’s Better?

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Book!BlaBla Apr 6

📚 The Director by: Daniel Kehlmann

G.W. Pabst, one of cinema’s greatest directors of the 20th century, was filming in France when the Nazis seized power. To escape the horrors of the new and unrecognizable Germany, he fled to Hollywood. But now, under the blinding California sun, the world-famous director suddenly loo...

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NewsletterTF Mar 31

Philosophy's Shifting Borders: Text, Translation, and the Global Stage

Brown University's Philosophy Department discusses how philosophical ideas travel globally through translation and diverse narratives, changing how we see world literature.

#Philosophy, #WorldLiterature, #BrownUniversity, #GlobalIdeas, #TranslationStudies

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Brown University Explores Philosophy as World Literature

Brown University's Philosophy Department discusses how philosophical ideas travel globally through translation and diverse narratives, changing how we see world literature.

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NewsletterTF Mar 31

Brown University is exploring a new idea: Philosophy as World Literature. This means looking at how ideas travel across countries, like stories do, changing as they are translated.

#Philosophy, #WorldLiterature, #BrownUniversity, #GlobalIdeas, #TranslationStudies
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Brown University Explores Philosophy as World Literature

Brown University's Philosophy Department discusses how philosophical ideas travel globally through translation and diverse narratives, changing how we see world literature.

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Book!BlaBla Mar 12

📚 We Do Not Part by: Han Kang

One winter morning in Seoul, Kyungha receives an urgent message from her friend Inseon to visit her at the hospital. Inseon has injured herself in an accident, and she begs Kyungha to return to Jeju Island, where she lives, to save her beloved pet—a white bird called Ama. A snowstorm h...

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Assoc for Scottish Literature Feb 10

Call for Papers
Scotland Along the New Silk Road
IASSL 5th World Congress of Scottish Literatures
17–20 June 2027, Nanjing

This congress seeks to foster reciprocal understanding & cultural collaborations between Scotland & the diverse voices of the New Silk Road

Deadline for proposals: 30 Nov 2026

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https://scotlit-iassl.org/2025/11/11/call-for-papers-5th-world-congress-of-scottish-literatures-scotland-along-the-new-silk-road-17-20-june-2027/

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Call for Papers: 5th World Congress of Scottish Literatures: Scotland Along the New Silk Road (17-20 June 2027)

The Fifth World Congress of Scottish Literatures will be held at Nanjing Normal University in Nanjing, China, on 17-20 June 2027. Being China’s first city designated as a “UNESCO City of Literature…

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF SCOTTISH LITERATURES