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International Conference on Literary Studies and Creative Writing (ICLSCW - 26)

15th - 16th September 2026 | Cape Town, South Africa

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 3
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 5
SDG 5 Gender Equality
Track 01

Narrative Structures in Contemporary Literature

This track explores the evolving narrative techniques employed in contemporary literary works. Participants will analyze how these structures influence reader engagement and interpretation.

Track 02

The Art of Poetics: Theory and Practice

This session invites discussions on the theoretical frameworks that underpin poetic expression. Participants will examine the interplay between form, content, and cultural context in poetry.

Track 03

Cultural Narratives and Identity Formation

This track focuses on how literature reflects and shapes cultural identities. Scholars will investigate the role of storytelling in the construction of personal and collective narratives.

Track 04

Creative Writing Pedagogies: Innovations and Challenges

This session addresses the pedagogical approaches to teaching creative writing in diverse educational settings. Participants will share innovative practices and discuss the challenges faced by educators.

Track 05

Fiction as Social Commentary

This track examines the role of fiction in critiquing societal norms and injustices. Scholars will analyze how narrative fiction serves as a vehicle for social change and awareness.

Track 06

Aesthetic Dimensions of Literary Expression

This session explores the aesthetic principles that inform literary works across genres. Participants will discuss how aesthetics influence meaning and emotional resonance in literature.

Track 07

Intersections of Literature and Cultural Studies

This track investigates the relationship between literary texts and cultural contexts. Scholars will explore how cultural studies methodologies can enhance literary analysis.

Track 08

The Role of Storytelling in Human Experience

This session delves into the significance of storytelling as a fundamental aspect of human experience. Participants will discuss how narratives shape our understanding of reality and identity.

Track 09

Exploring Gender and Sexuality in Literature

This track focuses on the representation of gender and sexuality in literary texts. Scholars will analyze how these themes are portrayed and their implications for societal discourse.

Track 10

Transnational Literature: Voices Across Borders

This session examines the emergence of transnational literature and its impact on global literary landscapes. Participants will discuss how cross-cultural narratives challenge traditional literary boundaries.

Track 11

The Future of Literary Studies in a Digital Age

This track addresses the challenges and opportunities presented by digital technologies in literary studies. Scholars will explore how digital tools are reshaping literary analysis and creative writing practices.