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Celebrating the Life of Jorge Ruffinelli (December 16, 1943 - February 4, 2026)

When: Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 2:00 pm (PT)

Where: Bolívar…

The Department of French and Italian at Stanford University is seeking applications for a lecturer in French literature. The Department is part of…

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Students are encouraged to participate in the Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages Academic Prize and Department Awards! Below is the…

See the full Stanford Daily article written by Angikar Ghosal

The French-Speaking Worlds: Then and Now focal group, sponsored by the Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages (DLCL) Research Unit…

Burcu Karahan, Advanced Lecturer, Comparative Literature (Turkish Language and Literature) and Melih Levi, former Comparative Literature…

On November 3, 2025, Sarah Prodan released her third studio album titled This Time, a project about release: the desire for it, the pursuit…

The Modern Language Association (MLA) Executive Council has selected Ramón Saldívar (Professor of English, of Comparative Literature and, by…

The Department of German Studies at Stanford University is pleased to announce the Gerda Henkel Visiting Professorship for 2026-27 and to request…

Monika Greenleaf, Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures and of Comparative Literature, Emerita, delivered the 2025 Commencement…

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Honors Students: Sarah Sophie Schwarzhappel, Adan Marquez, and Yared Avalos

Congratulations to three exceptional students who presented their theses at the DLCL Honors Colloquium on May 30, 2025 in Pigott Hall, Rm 252 from…