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  1. 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

  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.09.2024
    Women Travel Writers in Northern Europe during the Long Nineteenth Century, Mulhouse
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    A conference organized by the Institut de recherche en Langues et Littératures Européennes (UR 4363, Université de Haute-Alsace), in partnership with the laboratories : Arts, civilisations, histoire de l'Europe (UMR 3400, Université de...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 10 more
    Created on: 03.06.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Romanticism Session (PAMLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This year's theme is “Translation in Action.” While most scholarship about translation deals with the interlingual, we welcome scholarship on the other areas discussed by Roman Jakobson such as intralingual and intersemiotic translation. We plan on...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature,  Literary historiography and 5 more
    Created on: 29.04.2024
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 23.08.2024
    Summer School: New Approaches and Methods for Research in Children’s Media
    Submitted by: Iris Schäfer

    The Summer School: New Approaches and Methods for Research in Children’s Media will be held at the Academy of Sciences and Literature in Mainz (Germany) and aims at students interested in Children’s and YA-media in Germany and abroad. Numerous...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Didactics of Literature,  Literary theory and 10 more
    Created on: 21.11.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2023
    Activating Margins: Destabilizing the Canon from the Periphery – 16th Ohio State German Graduate Student Conference
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    February 23rd – 24th, 2024 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Mari Jarris, Department of German Studies, Cornell University In geology, active margins are where edges of tectonic plates meet and cause friction as well as develop new formations....

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Deconstruction and 3 more
    Created on: 10.11.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.01.2024
    Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur 2024, Leipzig
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    36. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung (GKJF) e.V. vom 06. bis 08. Juni 2024 in der Universität Leipzig Aufbrüche, Umbrüche, Transformationen in Kinder- und Jugendmedien Ob aufgezwungen, ersehnt,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology and 2 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    4th International Conference on the Philosophy of Language, Literature, and Linguistics, Manisa, Turkey
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The 4th International Conference on the Philosophy of Language, Literature, and Linguistics, to be held by 9-11 May, 2024 in Manisa, Turkiye, as did its predecessors, aims to bring together academics of language studies in sharing their scholarly...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Feminist studies and 5 more
    Created on: 23.10.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 03.11.2023
    Moderns and Others: genre, gender, faith and form in noncanonical British literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CfP Moderns and Others: genre, gender, faith and form in noncanonical British literature (deadline 3rd November 2023) What happens when we look away from modernism/s? We are inviting academics to consider this question with a specific...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 13.10.2023
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    The first annual conference of the project The Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU) discusses a variety of understandings of the political novel as a genre. It probes genre-theoretically and genre-historically informed...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 14 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2023
    Komik - Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung 2024
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    [English version below] Thema: Komik Was ist komisch daran, dass Wednesday Addams in Tim Burtons TV-Serie Wednesday (USA 2022) zwei Plastiktüten voller Piranhas in den Pool entlässt, in dem die aufstrebenden Sportler der...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Intermediality,  Poetics and 3 more
    Created on: 28.07.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2023
    Writing a British Childhood in a Global Context? Critical Perspectives on Enid Blyton, Potsdam
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Dr. Aileen Behrendt (University of Potsdam), Dr. Hadassah Stichnothe (University of Bremen), Dr. Stefanie Jakobi (University of Bremen) Confirmed keynote speakers: Prof. Kim Reynolds (Newcastle University) Prof. Emer O’Sullivan...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and publishing/booktrade and 1 more
    Created on: 23.06.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 25.05.2023
    Uncovering British Chinese Cultures. Technische Universität Dresden (Germany)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In current academic work, the British Chinese perspectives are predominantly characterised by their absence. Only a single collection of articles dealing with the topic, Ashley Thorpe and Diana Yeh’s Contesting British Chinese Culture (2018),...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  East Asian literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 15.05.2023