Levente SELÁF

Levente SELÁF is an Associate Professor at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) in Budapest. During 2017-2018, he was a visiting academic at the Collegium de Lyon, an Institute for Advanced Study affiliated with the University of Lyon. His research project, titled An Occident too far or an Orient too close: images of Central and Eastern Europe in medieval French literature, explores literary representations of geographical and cultural identities in medieval French texts. He specializes in medieval literature and European cultural history, focusing on how textual narratives constructed perceptions of Eastern and Central Europe within Western literary traditions.

His affiliation with the Collegium de Lyon reflects his engagement in interdisciplinary research and collaboration with scholars in Lyon. While no specific awards or grants are listed, his work contributes to broader discussions in comparative literature and historical cultural studies. No advising students or published articles are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.