Welcome
to the EBSN
The European Beat Studies Network (EBSN) brings together, from across and beyond Europe, those who share an academic or creative interest in the broad field of Beat culture.
The EBSN aims to be inclusive; a genuine community of scholars and students, writers and artists, which not only reaches out to all kinds of people who work on the Beats, but also actively invites their participation. Read more
European Beat Studies Network Special Event 2026
The Horse Hospital London
September 4-6, 2026
The Beats and Materiality:
Bodies, Media, Matter
EBSN Online CONFERENCE 2026
Online- November 2026 12-14 2026
News
The latest Beat culture news
Interzone Event Review
International Times reviews Interzone: Burroughs & Beats Rewired
The Beat Generation and Africa
New Release! Beat Generation and Africa, English Studies in Africa, eds Ewa Kowalska & A. Robert Lee
EBSN Conference 2027
We are excited to announce initial details of our 2027 conference - to be held in Vicenza Italy - our…
EBSN Publishing
Scholarship
Take a look at EBSN reviews, interviews and other short pieces of scholarship
Voices
beat interviews
Conversations and reflections from key figures in the Beat community
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