Roundtable: Multilingual Literature in Conflict Zones III
Our third roundtable on 25 February 2025 will feature two presentations on exile, displacement and dialects and multimodal/multilingual strategies.
Multilingual literature in conflict zones
We invite proposals on literary texts by multilingual authors from or about conflict zones. Our roundtables focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and exchange of ideas among scholars of literary multilingualism.
LangueLetter: Literary code-switching degrees
Multilingual literary practices vary a lot – how can they be analysed? We present here a framework in seven degrees from hidden to completely mixed multilingual practices in literature, containing also questions and tasks.
Multea Guest: Ramil Niyazov
A talk about poetry, languages and scripts, history, and geopolitics with the multilingual Uyghur poet Ramil Niyazov on 29 January 2025.
Project: Multilingual Glossary for Multilingual Terms
Multi-, trans-, pluri- or heterolingualism? Multilingualism terminology also does not translate neatly across languages. A call for creating together a free online glossary.
Workshop: Literary Code-Switching and Beyond
Discuss new pathways in literary code-switching and join in multilingual creative writing online on 9 December 2024. Students are welcome.
Roundtable: Multilingual Literature in Conflict Zones II
The second online roundtable on 19 November 2024 features discussions on multilingual literature in revolutions and civil war, and a reading.
Conference: Script-switching in Literary Texts
Literary heterographics, script-switching and multiscriptism are among the topics of our conference on 12-14 March 2025.