Past Conferences


Every year, beginning in May 2006, IALJS sponsors an international conference devoted to the study of literary journalism/literary reportage. Selected papers from the conference will be published in Literary Journalism Studies (though one need not have presented at the conference to be eligible to publish in the journal). IALJS conferences will be held throughout the world,testifying to IALJS’s commitment to internationalism and the celebration of literary journalismas it is practiced worldwide.


ESSE-10


(The European Society for the Study of English)

Seminar: History and Literary Journalism

24–28 August 2010, University of Torino, Torino, Italy


IALJS-5

“Literary Journalism: Perspectives and Prospects”

20-22 May 2010, Roehampton University, London, U.K.


IALJS-4

“Literary Journalism: Past, Present and Future”

14–16 May 2009, Northwestern University, Chicago, U.S.A.


ACLA-22

(American Comparative Literature Association)

Seminar: Literary Journalism Across Cultures

26–29 March 2009, Harvard University, Cambridge, U.S.A.


ESSE-9

(The European Society for the Study of English)

Seminar: Literary Journalism and the Canon

22–26 August 2008, Aarhus Universitet, Aarhus, Denmark


IALJS-3

“Literary Journalism: Theory, Practice, Pedagogy”

15–17 May 2008, Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas

Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (TULisbon), Lisbon, Portugal


IALJS-2

Literary Journalism in an International Context

18–19 May 2007, Institut D’études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po), Paris, France


IALJS-1

“Celebrating The Jungle: A Century of Literary Journalism throughout the World

19–20 May 2006, Nancy-Université, Nancy, France