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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2022
    The Mimetic Turn: Final International Conference on Homo Mimeticus (ERC), KU Leuven
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    April 20-22, 2022, KU Leuven Plato and Aristotle disagreed about the value of mimetic representations, but they agreed that humans are mimetic animals—for good and ill. This ancient realization has long remained in the shadow of dominant...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 6 more
    Created on: 05.11.2021
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2021
    Schön und rein? – Normierung und Ästhetik im Sprachpurismus der Frühen Neuzeit
    Submitted by: Martin Sinn

    Scroll down for english version. „Schön und rein? – Normierung und Ästhetik im Sprachpurismus der Frühen Neuzeit“ Call for Papers zur geplanten Tagung des TP A03 im SFB 1391 Andere Ästhetik Tübingen, 14.03.–16.03.2022 ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Italian literature and 7 more
    Created on: 28.10.2021
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.10.2021
    Orientation in and through Texts (ACLA 2022, Taipeh)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Reinhard G. Mueller Co-Organizer: Timon Georg Boehm Orientation in and through Texts Organized on behalf of the Hodges Foundation for Philosophical Orientation How do we orient ourselves...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Hermeneutics,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 5 more
    Created on: 22.10.2021
  4. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 07.01.2022
    Doctoral Fellowships in German Studies, Brown University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of German Studies at Brown University invites applications to its Ph.D. program, focused on the areas of German literature, literary theory and aesthetics. The Department of German Studies at Brown is a vibrant and close-knit...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity and 6 more
    Created on: 15.10.2021
  5. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 04.10.2021
    Sektion Romanistentag 2021: Europäische Ästhetik(en). Körperbilder in Kunst und Literatur zwischen europäischem Kanon und regionalen Heterodoxien (13.-17. Jahrhundert), Göttingen & Online
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Sektion findet im Hybridmodus an der Universität Göttingen statt: Adresse: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Verfügungsgebäude, Platz der Göttinger sieben 7, Raum 0.111 Zoom-Link: ...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature,  Spanish literature and 10 more
    Created on: 27.09.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2022
    The Sacred and the Secular: Crossovers between Religious Piety and Courtly Love, International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Special Session at the 57th International Congress on Medieval Studies (Online: May 9 to 14, 2022) This session welcomes 15-20 minute papers on any thematic crossover between courtly love or fin amor, a knightly submission to a lady of...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 3 more
    Created on: 06.08.2021
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.09.2021
    The Immersive Potential of Literature and Hybrid Media in the 20th and 21st Centuries, Women in French (Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers The Immersive Potential of Literature and Hybrid Media in the 20th and 21st Centuries Women in French Postgraduate/ECR International Symposium Wednesday, January 12 to Friday, January 14, 2022 Keynote...

    Fields of research French literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 6 more
    Created on: 06.08.2021
  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Heretical voices: the reasons of the essay in modern and contemporary literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    One of the features that anyone embarking on the description of the essay as a genre unquestionably has to face is the indeterminacy that is germane to its essence (Obaldia 1995), which is reflected in a desultory and fragmentary style, made up of...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 30.07.2021
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 01.07.2021
    KONF: Eine haarige Angelegenheit: Gegenständliche Poetiken des Haares/A hairy Affair: The Material Poetics of Hair, International Conference, LMU Munich, online (01.–03.07.2021)
    Submitted by: Fabiola Valeri

    Hair is fundamentally characterized by its precarious and mutinous materiality, which subverts conventionalized dichotomies between the passive and the active. In this capacity, it also serves as a mediator of aesthetic reflection and formalization....

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and social and cultural anthropology and 4 more
    Created on: 23.06.2021
  10. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Augenmaß. Ästhetik und Politik einer basalen Körpertechnik
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Rede von der 'Politik mit Augenmaß' bewertet die Entscheidungsfähigkeit einzelner Politiker(innen). Diese Rhetorik gehört ebenso zum Inventar unserer Gegenwart wie verschiedene Praktiken des Augenmaßes: wer etwa im Straßenverkehr Entfernungen...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and sociology,  Poetics and 5 more
    Created on: 07.06.2021
  11. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 19.07.2021
    DDR-Literatur und die Avantgarden
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Jutta Müller-Tamm and Lukas Nils Regeler, Research Area 4: "Literary Currencies". Anknüpfend an Georg Lukács’ Etikettierung der historischen Avantgarden als »subjektivistische, verzerrte und entstellte Stimmungsnachklänge der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 07.06.2021
  12. Angelika Zirker
    University or institution: Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
    Fields of research: Literature from UK and Ireland; Digital Humanities; Hermeneutics; Interdisciplinarity; Aesthetics; Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 19th century

  13. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Universität Siegen
    Dispositiv der Menge
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Netzwerk untersucht die Menge von der Antike über die Moderne bis in die Gegenwart als Dispositiv, d.h. als eine heterogene Gesamtheit von Redeweisen, Körpern, Machttechniken, Affekten, Metaphern, Zeichenprozessen und kulturellen Praktiken....

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 14.05.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2021
    Political Assemblies in European Historical Drama c. 1550-1650
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Zoom conference 29-30 June 2021 Deadline for proposals: 31 May 2021 What does early modern historical drama say about political assemblies such as Parliaments, Cortes, Diets, Estates, Senates, and States General? In Shakespeare’s ...

    Fields of research Drama,  Aesthetics,  Literature of the 16th century and 1 more
    Created on: 10.05.2021
  15. Robert Buch
    University or institution: Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (MLU)
    Fields of research: Literary historiography; Literary theory; Prose; Novel; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century