ABOUT WAACLALS
WAACLALS was founded in 2016 with a conference at the University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria, and was officially accredited to the Association for Commonwealth Literature And Language Studies (The mother body of the association) in 2015. The organization has a storied history and has held numerous international conferences since its founding.
The objectives of WAACLALS are to promote and coordinate Commonwealth Literature Studies, organize seminars and workshops, arrange lectures by writers and scholars, publish a newsletter about activities in the field of Commonwealth Literature, and hold one conference annually. The latest conference took place in April 2023 in Nigeria, Ijebu Ode, and the next edition will be held in Cameroun in April 2024.