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
News
The latest Beat culture news
EBSN 2026 Online Conference
More details of our upcoming online conference:https://ebsn.eu/2026-conference/The conference organizers invite proposals for papers, panels, roundtables, and creative performances for the…
BSA News: Online Kerouac Events May 6
[Virtual] Symposium Panel | Librarians and Archivists on Jack Kerouac The Grolier Club Online event Wednesday, May 6 • 2…
Women of the Beat Generation Performance Event in Croatia
Dones BEAT presents Bodily Portraits of Minor Characters at the FAKI Festival in Zagreb, Croatia Where? Jazz bar MelinWhen? 27th of…
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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LONDON INTERZONE
BURROUGHS + BEATS REWIRED
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
