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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Finding New Kinships: Queer Homecomings in East Asian Literature and Media (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Fareed Ben-Youssef Co-Organizer: Rebecca Ehrenwirth This seminar invites papers on queer homecoming from across East Asian literature and media which present and wrestle with expanded definitions of home outside of the normative...

    Fields of research East Asian literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 16.09.2024
  2. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.11.2024
    Symposium | Literature, Prizeworthiness, and Kinship Across Borders
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Program Monday, 25. November 2024EXC 2020 "Temporal Communities" (Otto-von-Simson-Straße 15 14195 Berlin; Room: 00.07) 10:00 – 15:00 | Meeting of the Research Group From 15:00 I Tour of Berlin Book Stores (Kinship focus, e.g. “She...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 05.08.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Radical Bodies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Human bodies and, by extension, human subjectivity have long been contested spaces. Against traditional Eurocentric and anthropocentric definitions of the human as a stable identity abstracted from its surrounding environment, movements like...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 2 more
    Created on: 02.08.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    This Magick Moment: Revolutionary Witchcraft and Cultural Change (NeMLA 2025) (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers: Panel Something momentous is brewing within contemporary witchcraft scholarship. Borne from calls for revolution, justice, and cultural emendation, new voices in witchcraft studies are amending antiquity within the pages of...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 29.07.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Stigmatization: Exploring Infertility in Latin American Literature and Cinema (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel explores the intricate portrayals of infertility in Latin American Literature and Cinema, focusing on stigmatization and its interplay with trauma and intersectionality. Infertility, often laden with societal and cultural implications, is...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 3 more
    Created on: 29.07.2024
  6. Anna Stemmann
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Ecocriticism; Literature and cultural studies; Children's and young adult literature

  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.07.2024
    La Guerre Civile dans les littératures arabes
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à communication Colloque international La Guerre Civile dans les littératures arabes Lieu : Maison de la recherche de la Sorbonne Nouvelle – 4 Rue des Irlandais, 75005 Date : 13-14/11/2024 De la guerre...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Near Eastern literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 08.07.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Territorium, Spannung und Tabu: Kanada in der Krise
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Aufruf zur Einreichung von Beiträgen zur 21. Tagung des Zukunftsforums der Gesellschaft für Kanadastudien im deutschsprachigen Raum Territorium, Spannung und Tabu: Kanada in der Krise Universität Bremen, 10. und 11. Oktober 2024 ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 2 more
    Created on: 25.03.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.04.2024
    Interspecies Friendships and Non-human Companionships (2024 annual conference of the Polish Association for the Study of English (PASE))
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Friendship and companionship offer complementary relationships with the world as they in various ways undermine the idea of singularity. As Jean-Luc Nancy notes in Being Singular Plural, what makes the idea of the singular pure and simple an...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 5 more
    Created on: 22.03.2024
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.04.2024
    „Prekärer Konsum“
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ankündigung und Einladung: Tagung „Prekärer Konsum“ 11.–13.04.2024 an der JMU Würzburg Seit der Konsum neben der Arbeit zur sinnstiftenden Aktivität im Wirtschaftskreislauf avanciert ist, tritt er als Instrument der individuellen Entfaltung...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology and 1 more
    Created on: 18.03.2024
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2025
    Call for submissions – peer-reviewed journal Studies in Travel Writing
    Submitted by: Sandra Vlasta

    Founded in 1997 by Tim Youngs, Studies in Travel Writing is an international, refereed journal dedicated to research on travel texts. Unrestricted by period or region of study, the journal allows for the application of a range of scholarly...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and geography/cartography,  Non-fictional literature and 1 more
    Created on: 28.02.2024
  12. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 26.04.2024
    Postdoctorant-e : Représentations sexuées et genrées du « féminin » dans les albums de jeunesse/ Sexual and Gendered Representations of the “Feminine” in Picturebooks
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Intitulé du poste : Postdoctorant-e Catégorie : A Affectation et localisation du poste : Clermont-Ferrand – Université Clermont Auvergne – CELIS Poste à...

    Fields of research French literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 5 more
    Created on: 26.02.2024
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.03.2024
    Agnotology in Literature, Culture, and the Arts (MLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Agnotology, the study of culturally induced ignorance or doubt, has emerged as a critical lens through which to examine the production, dissemination, and contestation of knowledge within various spheres of human expression. This interdisciplinary...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 6 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.02.2024
    "Monsters and Identity," Women in German Conference (24-26th October, 2024, online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Monsters, Monstrous Bodies, and Identity Formation From vampires to Frankenstein’s monster to queer-coded Disney villains, “monsters” have long been associated with social and physical deviance, the grotesque, and as embodiments of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 15.01.2024
  15. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 25.01.2024
    Lecture Series: Border Temporalities. Doing Literature in a World of Walls - Vibha Maurya: The Tragedy of Building Walls between Nations, Religions and Genders: Geetanjali Shree's Playful Response in "Tomb of Sand" (2018)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Susanne Klengel, project Border Temporalities and/in Literature , Research Area 1: "Competing Communities" in cooperation with the Institute of Latin American Studies at the Freie Universität Berlin . This event is part of the...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 08.01.2024