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  1. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.12.2021
    Call for papers on the theme "interface" (Soapbox Journal for Cultural Analysis)
    Submitted by: Soapbox Journal

    For the upcoming issue of Soapbox, a graduate peer-reviewed journal for cultural analysis, we invite young researchers and established scholars alike to submit academic essays or creative work that critically engages with the theme of interface. We...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 10 more
    Created on: 09.11.2021
  2. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2021
    What Is the Role of Literature Now?, Open Access Journal Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    DUE DATE: 11-30-2021 Submissions are sought for a special issue of Literature titled What Is the Role of Literature Now? Some of the questions covered by the special issue include: Must literature be redefined? With people now reading...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 6 more
    Created on: 29.10.2021
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.10.2021
    Cultural Decolonization, Digitization and Globalization in Africa (ACLA 2022, Taipeh)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Ojinga Omiunu Digitalization and globalization have colonised African cultural and so many of its heritage are going out of extinction. This may not bring sustainable development in the longrun. The African culture is sinking in the...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Postcolonial studies and 2 more
    Created on: 22.10.2021
  4. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 24.07.2022
    ICLA 2022: Re-Imagining Literatures of the World: Global and Local, Mainstreams and Margins, XXIII Congress of International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA) at TSU in Tbilisi (Georgia)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    ICLA 2022 Georgian Comparative Literature Association (GCLA) International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA) Ivane Javakhisvhili Tbilisi State University (TSU) Shota Rustaveli Institute of Georgian Literature XXIII...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 8 more
    Created on: 30.08.2021
  5. 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
  6. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2021
    World-Wide Woolf: A book to be published in 2023
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Deadline for proposals: 1 December 2021 From a somewhat niche position in English modernism, Virginia Woolf is today an icon (see Brenda Silver, Virginia Woolf Icon) recognised around the world. World Wide Woolf will consider the many steps of...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 25.06.2021
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Inspired by and Invigorating Myth and Literature: Contemporary Literature and the Classics (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Margaret Atwood’s Penelopiad , Madeline Miller’s Circe , Natalie Haynes’s A Thousand Ships , Luigi Malerba’s Ithaca Forever , Chigozie Obioma’s An Orchestra of Minorities, and Colm Toibin’s House of Names are just a small sample of...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Digital literature,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.) and 2 more
    Created on: 14.06.2021
  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2021
    World literature and Wikipedia, Journal of Cultural Analytics
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This special issue seeks to invite scholars interested in using Wikipedia and related Linked Open Data projects as a new kind of source to study literary reception. The Wikipedia project as a general encyclopedia available in over 300 active...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Digital literature
    Created on: 17.05.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.01.2021
    Impasse
    Submitted by: Soapbox Journal

    For the next volume of Soapbox, a graduate peer-reviewed journal for cultural analysis, we invite young researchers and established scholars alike to submit work that critically engages with the theme of the impasse. [Border] In its first...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary theory and 49 more
    Created on: 28.12.2020
  10. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 27.09.2020
    Ausschreibung von drei Stellen für Doktorand*innen an der Universität Hamburg im Forschungsprojekt „Poetry in the Digital Age“
    Submitted by: Antje Schmidt

    As a University of Excellence, Universität Hamburg is one of the strongest research universities in Germany. As a flagship university in the greater Hamburg region, it nurtures innovative, cooperative contacts to partners within and outside academia....

    Fields of research Media studies,  Oral poetry / Orality,  World Literature and 10 more
    Created on: 11.09.2020
  11. Nora Zapf
    University or institution: Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Literary theory; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Lyric poetry; Prose; Digital literature

  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.04.2020
    Digital Heroisms
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Digital Heroisms (5th June, 2020) In partnership with the University of Glasgow’s Games and Gaming Lab (GGlab) “The power of the fantasy increases if it offers us something genuinely new and compelling. The limitations of our own...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 16.03.2020
  13. Erika Unterpertinger
    University or institution: Universität Wien
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Digital Humanities; Literary theory; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Lyric poetry; Digital literature; Literature of the 21st century

  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.02.2020
    Variations 27: social media / Soziale Medien / réseaux sociaux
    Submitted by: Variations Literaturzeitschrift der Universität Zürich

    The peer-reviewed journal Variations invites proposals for its 27th issue, dedicated to aesthetic practices—especially (but not exclusively!) of the literary kind—on/in dialogue with/in spite of/against social media platforms! Like,...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Literary theory,  Literature and computer science/cybernetics and 4 more
    Created on: 01.02.2020
  15. Alexander Nebrig
    University or institution: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Digital Humanities; Literary historiography; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; New Criticism; Reader-response criticism; Media studies; Oral poetry / Orality; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Literature and law; Literature and publishing/booktrade; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and media studies; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Elegy; Sonett; Epic poetry; Prose; Novel; Narrative; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); autobiography; travel literature; Tragedy; Domestic drama; Folk literature; Digital literature; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Theory of translation; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century