graduate seminar with Professor Lisa Siraganian

Graduate Program

Students work with faculty members to design an individual program of study and are encouraged to spend at least one year abroad.

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Undergraduate Courses

Take courses which provide a broad introduction to comparative approaches to human expression across linguistic, cultural, and temporal boundaries.

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Faculty

Our faculty research addresses a wide range of philosophical questions relating to art, literature, film, and history.

Upcoming Events

CTL Seminar: Yi-Ping Ong

Title: TBA This talk is part of the year-long CTL Seminar, which features research presentations from faculty, students, and invited speakers.

News & Announcements

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Fulbright Scholar Nana Sharikadze joins CTL in Fall 2024

The Department of Comparative Thought and Literature is very pleased to welcome Professor Nana Sharikadze from Tbilisi, Georgia, as a visiting Fulbright Scholar this Fall. Professor Sharikadze is an Associate […]

Call for PhD Applications

The Department of Comparative Thought and Literature (CTL) warmly invites applications for admission to the PhD program for the 2025-2026 academic year. The deadline for the submission of the complete […]