Welcome to the Department of Comparative Literature ‘Ten languages, five continents, over 2,500 years of literature’
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About Comparative Literature The study of Comparative Literature at King's College London embraces ten languages and five continents, and spans over 2,500 years. Discover more about the Department of Comparative Literature
Undergraduate Explore literature beyond the borders of one country or culture, and study the interactions between literature and other forms of human expression. Undergraduate Comparative Literature at King's
Postgraduate Our Comparative Literature Department at King’s is one of only a few departments in the whole of the UK dedicated to the comparative study of literature. Postgraduate Comparative Literature at King's
Expertise Areas of particular academic expertise represented within the Comparative Literature Department
7 July 2021 International Workshop on National Multilingualism reveals connections between Horn of Africa and South Asia A two-day workshop, attended by scholars from multiple universities across the globe, revealed the…
30 April 2020 King's academics awarded Leverhulme Research Fellowships We are delighted to announce three Leverhulme Research Fellowships for Faculty academics and one…
6 August 2019 Arts and Humanities Now: King's launch new podcast series The Faculty of Arts & Humanities is delighted to announce the launch of its new podcast series which…
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Upcoming events Pre-doctoral Clinical Academic Fellowships virtual information session 7 February 2022, 14:00 Find out about the funded pre-doctoral fellowships… Intercalated BSc Information Event - 9th February 9 February 2022, 14:00 If you’d like to find out more about the…