Registration is still possible for the 'Cultural Institutions and Literary Reception in Europe' Conference, 14-15 June 2010, at the Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies (IGRS), School of Advanced Study, University of London, Stewart House, 32 Russell Square, London WC1.

The conference is organized by the Research Project on the Reception of British and Irish Authors in Europe (RBAE) and supported by the British Academy, building upon the work of the British Academy Network on Reception Studies (2004-09).

Keynote speakers:

Bernhard Fabian FBA (English and Bibliography, Münster) 'Reception and "institutions": The paradigmatic case of eighteenth-century Germany'

Joep Leerssen (Modern European Literature, Amsterdam) 'Literary reception, national appropriation, and what philologists made of it'

Naomi Segal (IGRS) 'Cultural Literacy in Europe: a project of ESF-COST'

Mihály Szegedy-Maszák (Comparative Literature, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest) 'Comparative Literature and/or Reception History?'

Rosa Rabadán (Modern Languages, León) 'Censorship and Translation under Franco: The opening of the Archives'

Panels:

Correspondence Projects

Chair: Timothy Fulford (English, Nottingham Trent)

History of the Book

Chair: William St Clair FBA (History of the Book, IES, London)

Literary Censorship and Translation

Chair: Rosa Rabadán (León)

The Site of the Intellectual in Europe

Chair: Gisèle Sapiro (Directrice de Recherche, CNRS, Paris)

Translation as Cultural Control and Cultural Expression

Chair: Ágnes Péter (English, Budapest)

Translation in Cultural Context

Chair: Francesca Billiani (Italian, Manchester)

For the full programme and registration details visit the Conference web page: http://igrs.sas.ac.uk/index.php?id=444

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