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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    (Re)reading feminist speculative fiction post-Roe v. Wade (2024 Northeast Modern Language Association )
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In the introduction to the collection Technologies of Speculative Fiction (2022), Sherryl Vint writes, “The same technologies that now give women more options regarding reproductive choices are simultaneously utilized by the Christian Right to...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  The fictional and 1 more
    Created on: 21.08.2023
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2023
    Material Girls & Boys: Narrated Fashion in Children’s Media
    Submitted by: Iris Schäfer

    (March 7th - 9th, 2024 Goethe-University in Frankfurt/Main, Germany) Clothing is a daily feature of every child’s life and this significance carries through into the media created for children and young people. From picture books for toddlers...

    Fields of research Empirical Aesthetics,  Reader-response criticism,  Feminist studies and 13 more
    Created on: 02.05.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2022
    CFP-Kremenets Comparative Studies-Vol. 12-2022-2023
    Submitted by: Denys Chyk

    Dear Colleague, Taras Shevchenko Regional Humanitarian Pedagogical Academy of Kremenets and NGO “Volyn Cultural Initiatives” (Ukraine) invites you to submit a paper to the 12th annual scientific journal “Kremenets Comparative Studies” ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 75 more
    Created on: 18.08.2022
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.07.2022
    Ausrichtung 13. Studierendenkongress der Komparatistik
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Schön war er – der SKK2022 zum Thema ‚Literatur & Zukunft‘ an der Bergischen Universität Wuppertal. Nun übergeben wir den SKK gerne in die Hände der nächsten Veranstalter*innen und öffnen daher unser Postfach für Eure Bewerbung, die folgende Aspekte...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Didactics of Literature and 22 more
    Created on: 01.06.2022
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2022
    Experiences of the Self in Comics (revue Nuevas Poligrafías)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Nuevas Poligrafías. Revista de Teoría Literaria y Literatura Comparada Experiences of the Self in Comics Guest editors: Áurea Esquivel Flores y Alfredo Guzmán Tinajero Since its origins, comics and their different traditions...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Comic and 2 more
    Created on: 29.04.2022
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.05.2022
    Clio Reflects. XXI Historical Fiction by Women and about Women
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Chapters Clio Reflects. XXI Historical Fiction by Women and about Women (tentatively by Bloomsbury) Abstract submission: 20 May 2022 In many literary genres as well as other modes of expression, such as...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 7 more
    Created on: 04.03.2022
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2022
    Le labyrinthe littéraire de Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, Mannheim
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international organisé par Sarah Burnautzki, Abdoulaye Imorou et Cornelia Ruhe, à l’université de Mannheim, du 15 au 16 mai 2023 Le Prix Goncourt 2021 pour La plus secrète mémoire des hommes ne fait que confirmer ce que savent...

    Fields of research Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 06.12.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.01.2022
    34. Jahrestagung der GJFK Körper und Körperlichkeit in Kinder- und Jugendliteratur und -medien, Wien
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP: 34. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung (GKJF) vom 26. bis 28. Mai 2022 in Wien in Kooperation mit der STUBE - Studien- und Beratungsstelle für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur Die 34. Tagung der Gesellschaft...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 29.11.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2022
    Common Threads: Black and Asian British Women’s Writing, University of Brighton
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    University of Brighton, UK, 21st-23rd July 2022 Deadline for Submission: 31st January 2022 Confirmed Keynote Speaker: Bernardine Evaristo Following the inaugural conference of the Black British Women’s Writing Network (BBWWN)...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 15.11.2021