Appendix 9

Country report – Slovakia

(February – October 2002)

Two Centres:

Comenius University Canadian Centre (Bratislava)

International Centre for Canadian Studies of the University of Matej Bell (Banská Bystrica)

Comenius University Canadian Studies Centre (Bratislava)

Summer Term 2001/02

Courses:

20th Century Canadian Novel (8 students)

Canadian Short story ( 3students)

Diploma thesis: 1 student ( Alice Munro: Narrative Patterns)

Doctoral Thesis: 1 student (in her first year)

Other activities:

Exchange programme between Ottawa University and Comenius University: 1 student

The Centre helped with publishing a special Canadian issue of the quarterly Revue svetovej literatury (The Revue of World Literature)

Winter term 2002/03

Courses:

History of Canadian Literature (4 students)

Diploma thesis: 1 student

Doctoral Thesis: 1 student (in her second year)

Other activities:

Canadian Literature Evening (November)