ESSE Conference
31st August - 4st September 2026
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
There will be 15 parallel lectures at ESSE 2026. They are listed below in alphabetical order.
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James Corby (University of Malta, Malta) After Literature: The Post-Literary Condition, Creative Criticism and the Question of the Common
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Elena Di Giovanni (University of Macerata, Italy) Audiovisual Translation and Accessibility: New Languages, New Forms of Linguistic and Cultural Transfer
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Ovidiu Ivancu (Vilnius University, Lithuania) Shifting Boundaries: Posthumanism and the Reimagining of Human Identity in Literature
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Katerina Kitsi-Mitakou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece) Memefying the English Canon: Literature Interacting with Contemporary Politics
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Lívia Kortvelyessy (Pavol Jozef Šafárik University, Slovakia). On the Typology of Onomatopoeia: Sound Events and their Onomatopoeic Patterns
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María Losada Friend (University Pablo de Olavide, Spain) New Perspectives on Travel Literature: Emotionology and Women Travelling at the Outburst of the Spanish Civil War
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Minna Nevala (University of Helsinki, Finland) From the Glamorous White Plague to the Grim COVID-19: On the News Representation of People during Pandemics
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Natália Pikli (Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary) 'Why Shakespeare?' Scholars and Playwrights Serving 21st-Century Communities
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Marzanna Pogorzelska (University of Opole, Poland) 'Not as innocent as they seem': English Textbooks and their Ideological Entanglement in Neoliberal Reality
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Christine Reynier (University of Montpellier Paul-Valéry, France) Material Intimacies in British Interwar Literature
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Sofia Rüdiger (Free University of Berlin, Germany) Semiotics of Overindulgence: Language and Spectacle in Online Food Performances
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Hartmut Stöckl (Salzburg University, Austria) 'Been there, done that?': Multimodal Argument Reconstruction Based on the Evidence of Corpus Annotation
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Lieven Vandelanotte (University of Namur & KU Leuven, Belgium) 'Every day I am subjected to images and text': Towards a Grammar of Internet Memes
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Irena Vassileva (New Bulgarian University, Bulgaria) Academic Integrity in the Post-Plagiarism Era
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Titela Vîlceanu (University of Craiova, Romania) Reclaiming the Human in Digital Literary Translation. Beyond Stylistic Metrics
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