ACLA 2026: What is Close Reading in Comparative Literature (Now)?

02.26.2026. I will be presenting the paper, “What is Close Reading in Comparative Literature (Now)?” as part of the seminar "Close Reading and Comparative Literature: Histories, Debates, and New Perspectives for the Twenty-First Century” at the 2026 meeting of the American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) on Friday, February 27. More information is available here.

LASA 2026: South–South Comparativism: Cultural Studies across Africa and Latin America (roundtable)

ASA 2025: Remembering the Anti-Imperialist League of the Americas One Hundred Years Later (roundtable)