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  1. 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
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Bodies in (R)Evolution: Labor, Embodiment, and Resistance (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The covid-19 pandemic not only sparked conversations on the gendered division of household chores and care but also brought to light the paradox of the “essential-worker.” Despite being deemed “essential” to society, these workers-often women,...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and sociology
    Created on: 22.07.2024
  3. 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
  4. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 15.04.2025
    Ringvorlesung. Das frühneuzeitliche Frauenzimmer (Literatur der Frühen Neuzeit und ihre kulturellen Kontexte. Vierzehnte Folge), Bochum
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das frühneuzeitliche Frauenzimmer (Literatur der Frühen Neuzeit und ihre kulturellen Kontexte. Vierzehnte Folge), Bochum Ringvorlesung an der Ruhr-Universität Bochum im Sommersemester 2024 Montag 12–14 Uhr, HGB 20 Veranstaltet von...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 12.04.2024
  5. 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
  6. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.04.2024
    FORUM Call for Papers (Issue 35): Emotion and Affect (Journal issue)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Affect theory turns our attention towards a re-contextualisation of emotional and affective experiences within past and contemporary constructions of race, gender and sexuality. It leads us towards the para-rational zones of lived experience...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and other forms of art and 2 more
    Created on: 19.02.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 03.03.2024
    Magical Things, Haunted Objects II: The Clock Strikes Back! Gender and Object-Oriented Ontology in German Women’s Literature up to 1918
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Pre-20th Century Panel, Women in German Conference, Online, October 24-26, 2024 “Nur was uns anschaut sehen wir...”--Franz Hessel, “Spazieren in Berlin” In Annette von Droste Hülshoff’s Die Judenbuche, the eponymous tree stands as a silent...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 4 more
    Created on: 09.02.2024
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 26.01.2024
    Secular Saints: Practices of Awe and Veneration in Hagiography and Pop-Culture
    Submitted by: Juliane Prade-Weiss

    Saints, holy people, and the “Very Special Dead” have been central to religious worship, the rise of Christianity, and the popularity of mystery cults from Antiquity until today. Yet celebrated individuals who epitomise cultural values are not...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 18.01.2024
  9. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Neue Schöpfung? – Aitiologische Rezeptionen der Genesiserzählung in frühchristlichen Diskursen über Kosmos, Mensch und Geschlecht
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die als Anfang der Bibel überlieferte Erzählung von der Erschaffung der Welt und des Menschen durch Gott und dem Verlust des Paradieses (Gen 1-3) hat für Judentum und Christen­tum fundamentale Bedeutung. Der Text und die damit fixierte Vorstellung...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Reader-response criticism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  10. 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
  11. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 01.12.2023
    Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in German at Bowdoin College
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Bowdoin College’s Department of German invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty appointment in German studies at the Assistant Professor level, beginning July 1, 2024. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism and 4 more
    Created on: 24.11.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.01.2024
    CFP: Workshop „Literatur und Abtreibung“, Wien
    Submitted by: Carolin Slickers

    Call for Papers: Literatur und Abtreibung Schwangerschaften gibt es überall in der Literatur (Villinger 2021) – und auch, vielleicht unvermutet, Schwangerschaftsabbrüche. Im Wiener Museum für Verhütung und Schwangerschaftsabbruch steht ein...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 22.11.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2023
    Queering the Family : Exploring Non-Normative Family Figures in Literature, Arts, and the Media (Whatever, 7, 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    "Queering the Family: Exploring Non-Normative Family Figures in Literature, Arts, and the Media" Call for papers Whatever. A Transdisciplinary Journal of Queer Theories and Studies, 7 (Summer 2024), themed section Serena...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and other forms of art,  Intermediality and 4 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Gendered Allegories: Origen of Alexandria and the Representation of the Feminine in Patristic Literature (CFP)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CALL FOR PAPERS for a topical issue of Open Theology GENDERED ALLEGORIES: ORIGEN OF ALEXANDRIA AND THE REPRESENTATION OF THE FEMININE IN PATRISTIC LITERATURE "Open Theology” (https://www.degruyter.com/opth) invites...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 2 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.02.2024
    Post/Modern Subversion and Textual Rebellion
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    What happens when literature–and even language–is used for subversion? When authors write in response to political action, literature functions as a tool. When authors represent their times and their worlds, literature functions symbolically. When...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and law and 6 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023