Skip to main navigation Skip to main content
info(at)avldigital.remove-this.de
Deutsch English

Networking on avldigital.de

The latest in Comparative Literature

Under Networking, avldigital.de collects news and current information from the discipline. See the newest announcements as well as registrations to the Index of Researchers here.

Click on one of the categories to find colleagues, current calls for papers, events, vacancies or scholarship offers. Or find information on Comparative Literature institutions, research projects or websites.

Networking is an interactive platform! Here, you can post your own announcement.

Post your announcement
Narrow Search
Search narrowed by
Last searches

Results for *

Displaying results 1 to 15 of 50.

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Re-engaging with the Old Myths: Contemporary Literature, Women, and Classics (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Re-engaging with the Old Myths: Contemporary Literature, Women, and Classics Novels and literary works that adapt Classical figures and text continue to be very popular, such as Natalie Haynes’s A Thousand Ships, Pat Barker’s The Silence of the...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 3 more
    Created on: 24.07.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.06.2023
    4. Studientag der Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft: „Über Menschen… und darüber hinaus“ (Bergische Universität Wuppertal, 14.07.2023)
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Die studies haben in den letzten Jahren Hochkonjunktur: von den animal über die plant bis hin zu den critical future studies – verhandelt wird die Stellung des Menschen in einem Geflecht wechselseitiger Abhängigkeiten. Was ist...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary theory and 13 more
    Created on: 05.06.2023
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. Anna Puzio
    University or institution: Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Digital Humanities; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Media studies; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and computer science/cybernetics; Digital teaching

  15. 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