National Byron Societies Worldwide

Albania
Pre Duresit
P.11 Sh-6. Apt.45
Tirana

America
Byron Society of America
Department of English
University of Virginia
219 Bryan Hall
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4121
USA
Founders (1972): Marsha M. Manns & Leslie A. Marchand
President: Andrew M. Stauffer, University of Virginia
Vice President: Peter W. Graham, Virginia Tech
Secretary: Jane Matsinger
Treasurer: John Spalding Gatton
Board of Directors:
Peter X. Accardo
Hermione B. De Almeida
G. Todd Davis
Paul Douglass
Doucet Devin Fischer
John Spalding Gatton
Peter W. Graham
Jonathan D. Gross
Robin Hammerman
Katherine Kernberger
Alice Levine
Marsha M. Manns
Julia Markus
Jane Matsinger
Ghislaine McDayter
Jerome J. McGann
Omar Miranda
Kaila Rose
Andrew M. Stauffer
Honorary Directors
Geoffrey C. Bond
Cheryl Giuliano

Armenia
English Department
Yerevan University
1 Maravian Street
375049
Yerevan
Chairman: Mrs Lilian Edilian
Hon Secretary: Miss Sosi Kabosian

Australia
Box Q1051, QVB
Market Street,
Sydney
NSW 1230
National President: The Hon. Ann Woods (Byron)
President: Ekaterina Obuchova
Board
Prof. Angus Martin
Prof. William Christie
Judith Mitchell
Wayne Bradley
Imelda Butler
Patricia Crummer
Valerie Weeks

Austria
Universitat Salzburg
Institut Fur Anglistic und Amerikanistk
A - 5020 Salzburg
Akademiestrasse 24
Corresponding Member: Dr Katrina Bachinger

Belgium
English Department
Free University of Brussels
Pleinlaan 2
President: Prof Dr Willem Schrickx
Hon Secretary: Dr Oscar Wellens

Bulgaria
Boul. Samokov 72
1113 Sofia
Corresponding Member: Mrs Vanya Popova

Canada
Department of English
University of British Columbia
397/1873 East Mall
Vancouver BC
V6T 1Z1
Corresponding Member: Prof Warren Stevenson

Cyprus
European University Cyprus
PO Box 22006
1516 nicosia
Cyprus
Corresponding Member: Dr Nora Liassis

Czech Republic
Romantic Literature Section, Circle of Modern Philology
Kruh Modernich filolgu pri CSAV
Engeisovo nabrezi 6
128 00
Praha
Secretary: Dr Martin Prochazka

Denmark
Strand stra 21
DK - 2791
Dragor
Corresponding Member: Cand. Mag Clara Selborn, R

Finland
Notkotie 23C14
SF - 00700
Helsinki
Corresponding Member: Mr Jyrki Seppaven

France
Société Française des études Byroniennes
c/o Olivier Feignier
22, rue Rennequin
75017 Paris
France
President: Olivier Feignier

Georgia
Joint Council on Foreign Relations
Tbilisi State University
1 Chavchavadze Avenue
Tbilisi 380028
President: Dr Innes Merabishvili

Germany
President: Prof. Dr. Jens Martin Gurr
Department of Anglophone Studies
University of Duisburg-Essen, Campus Essen
Universitaesstrasse 12
45141 Essen, Germany
Tel: +49 (0)201-183-3427 / Secretary: 3431
Fax: +49 (0)201-183-3542
E-Mail: jens.gurr@uni-due.de
www.uni-due.de/balc/gurr_jens

Vice President: Prof. Dr. Christoph Bode
Lehrstuhl für Englische Literatur der Moderne
Department für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
LMU München
Schellingstr. 3
80799 München, GERMANY
Tel.: 089 - 2180 - 3934
Fax: 089 - 2180 - 1385
Tel. Sekretariat (Frau Doris Haseidl): 089 - 2180 – 2368

Treasurer: Prof. Dr. Frank Erik Pointner
Department of Anglophone Studies
University of Duisburg-Essen, Campus Essen
Universitaesstrasse 12
45141 Essen, Germany
frank.pointner@uni-due.de

Greece
Messolonghi Byron Society
President: Mrs Rosa Florou
Byron House
PO Box 1028
30200 Messolonghi, Greece
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Hungary
Szinhazttudimanyi Tanszek
Veszprem
Wartha V.u.1, H-8200
Budapest
President: Prof Tamas Becsy

India
d - 1008, New Friends Colony
New Delhi - 110065
Hon Secretary: Dr Zamiruddin
Corresponding Member: Mrs Shobhana Bhattacharji

Ireland
Marieville
9b Appian Way
Dublin 6
President: Rosemarie Rowley
Chairman: Allan Gregory
Treasurer: Ann Figgis
Secretary: Geraldine Semple

Israel
English Department
University of Haifa
Mount Carrnel
Haifa 31999
Corresponding Member: Dr Wolf Hirst

Italy
Dipartimento di Antichistica, Lingue, Educazione, Filosofia (ALEF)
Università degli Studi di Parma
Viale S. Michele 9
Parma 43100 (Italy)
Corresponding Member: Professor Diego Saglia

Japan
2-20-8 Myojo-cho, Uji, Kyoto, 611-0014, Japan
Website: www.jpbyron.apage.jp
E-mail address: thejapanesebyronsociety@gmail.com
President: Prof. Reiko AIURA
Secretariat: Satomi YONEKAWA
Web-master and Magazine Officer: Yumi YAMAGUCHI

Lebanon
Lebanese Byron Society
Lebanese University
Fanar
Lebanon
President: Dr. May Maalouf, Professor
maymaloof@gmail.com

Malta
Department of English
University of Malta
Msida
Chariman: Professor Peter Vassallo

Mexico
Directora de Institute Lord Byron
Apartado Postsl 24-H
Morelia
Michoacan
Corresponding Member: Lic. Leticia Malvaez

Netherlands
Saffierlaan 93
3523 RB Utrecht
Chairman: vacant
Secretary: Dr Eric de Ree

New Zealand
17/93 Shortland Street
Auckland 1
Corresponding Member: Mr K I Porter

Poland
41 Kuvlanda SM10
Gydnia
Chairman: Mr Richard Kaszuba
Hon Secretary: Mrs Ronata Zalewska

Portugal
Av. Almirante Reis 199-1-E
1000
Lisboa
President: Prof J Almeida Flor

Romania
Bd. 30 Decembrie nr. 5
Bloc L-17, et. VI, apart. 24
6600 lasi
Bucharest
Corresponding Members: Margareta and Viorel Murariu

Russia
The Maxim Gorky Institute of Literature and Creative Writing
Tverskoy Blvd.25
Moscow 123104
Tel.: +74956940767
President: Dr. Elena V. Haltrin-Halturina
Gorky Institute of World Literature
of the RAS

Scotland
The Scottish Poetry Library
5 Crichton's Close, Cannongate
Edinburgh
EH8 8DT
Corresponding Member: Dr Eric Wishart

Spain
De Cuellar No.1
500007
Zaragoza
Corresponding Member: Mr Richardo Llando

Sweden
Gerdagatan 3
S-22362 Lund
Corresponding Member: Mrs Sigrid Combuchen

Switzerland
19B Avenue de Rumine
1005 Lausanne 17
President: 

United Kingdom
London Byron Society
President: Lord Robin Byron
Chairman: Kenneth Robbie
Director: Alice Deschampneufs
contact@thebyronsociety.com
www.thebyronsociety.co.uk

Uruguay
Augustin Velasquez 3968/1603
Montevideo 11.700
Corresponding Member: Sra. Carolina Urbin Rosas