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  1. 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
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Archival Activisms: Resistance In/Through Print
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel is sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Caucus, NeMLA Drawing from several decades’ worth of critical re-evaluations of the structures and limitations of the literary archive, in which “retroactivist”, recovery-oriented ethics...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Reader-response criticism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 02.08.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Women's Progress in African Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    From an early stage, the modern African novel has recognized the unjust challenges faced by African women. Even novels of the 1950's, such as Cyprian Ekwensi's People of the City (1954), bear witness to the difficulties that women face in...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 02.08.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2024
    Drawing the Line: Race, Gender, Ethics, and the Arts
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Drawing the Line: Race, Gender, Ethics, and the Arts The New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College Where do we draw the line? If we take the aphorism that morals have aesthetic criteria, then how should we think about...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and other forms of art and 4 more
    Created on: 29.07.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2025
    "Indigenous Ecocriticism: Paradigm Shifts in Environmental Literature" (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Environmental Humanities is experiencing an unprecedented influx of creative and critical works from writers of indigenous literature. The immense literary revolution associated with climate change and environmental discourse is a contributing...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 1 more
    Created on: 26.07.2024
  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: 31.08.2024
    „Interferenzen in gegenwartsliterarischen Verfahren der Zeitdarstellung. Postmigration, Posthumanismus und Weird Fiction im Dialog“ (Germanistentag 2025)
    Submitted by: Philipp Ohnesorge

    Philipp Ohnesorge, Eckhard Schumacher, Hannah Willcox (Universität Greifswald) CfP: „Interferenzen in gegenwartsliterarischen Verfahren der Zeitdarstellung. Postmigration, Posthumanismus und Weird Fiction im Dialog“ Panel auf dem 28....

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 7 more
    Created on: 04.07.2024
  8. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 17.07.2024
    Stefani Engelstein (Duke University/ZfL): Geschwister-Logik. Genealogisches Denken in der Literatur und den Wissenschaften der Moderne
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Buchvorstellung von Stefani Engelstein: Geschwister-Logik. Genealogisches Denken in der Literatur und den Wissenschaften der Moderne (De Gruyter 2024) Respondenz: Stefan Willer (HU Berlin) Im 19. Jahrhundert etablierte sich die...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Feminist studies and 3 more
    Created on: 02.07.2024
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 20.06.2024
    Interdisziplinäres Kolloquium für (Post-)Doktorand:innen in den Postcolonial und Gender Studies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Interdisziplinäres Kolloquium für (Post-)Doktorand:innen in den Postcolonial und Gender Studies Donnerstag, der 20. Juni 2024 (B12/PhiLab, Uni Trier Campus 1) 14:30 Uhr Begrüßung durch die Veranstalterinnen Janine Forstner...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 10.06.2024
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.06.2024
    Alles fließt. Fluides in Literatur und anderen Medien, Universität Paderborn, 10./11. Oktober 2024 (Studentische Tagung des Fachbereichs Komparatistik/Vergleichende Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft an der Universität Paderborn)
    Submitted by: Anna Maria Spener

    Call for Papers: Alles fließt. Fluides in Literatur und anderen Medien, Universität Paderborn, 10./11. Oktober 2024 (Studentische Tagung des Fachbereichs Komparatistik/Vergleichende Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft an der Universität Paderborn) ...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 3 more
    Created on: 03.05.2024
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.05.2024
    Conjuring Decolonial Alternatives: Subversive Navigations of Transnational Colonialisms (MMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dear colleagues, I am pleased to extend a warm invitation to contribute to the guaranteed Women in French sessions at the 2024 Midwest Modern Language Association (MMLA) annual conference, set to convene in Chicago, Illinois from November...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 1 more
    Created on: 03.05.2024
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.04.2024
    Postcolonial/Decolonial studies permanent section call for papers (MMLA 2024 Chicago)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Postcolonial Studies Permanent Section of the Midwest Modern Language Association (MMLA) seeks abstracts in line with this year’s conference’s theme: “Health in/of the Humanities.” We seek scholarly work within the realm of postcolonial studies...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism
    Created on: 22.04.2024
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.04.2024
    [kon]-paper Nr. 11 zum Thema ›Hybrid‹ (13.04.2024)
    Submitted by: Pia Lobodzinski

    Das interdisziplinäre Literatur- und Kulturmagazin [kon]-paper schreibt seit 2015 mit jeder Ausgabe ein Wort aus, dem sich Feuilleton- und Essaybeiträge sowie Gedichte, kurze Prosa und szenische Texte widmen. Das Titelwort der elften Ausgabe ist...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 6 more
    Created on: 10.03.2024