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  1. 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
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2023
    Kala pani Crossings #3: Across the Oceans: Post-Indentureship Trans-Oceanic Transformations (Pondichéry)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Kala pani Crossings #3: Across the Oceans: Post-Indentureship Trans-Oceanic Transformations Dates: February 22-24, 2024 Venue: Institut Français de Pondichéry / French Institute of Pondicherry Languages: English and French ...

    Fields of research Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  South Asian literature,  Australian/Oceanian literature and 3 more
    Created on: 25.08.2023
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    From Biopolitics to Ecoaesthetics: Legacies of Encroachment(s) (French and Francophone Studies (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “Your right to swing your arms ends just where the other man’s nose begins,” is a popular ( Zechariah Chafee, 1919) is a popular aphorism in legal imaginaries that theoretically synthesizes the scope of concepts such as freedom, power, and...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 14.08.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.07.2023
    Le sentiment de soi en postcolonie : entre représentation des sexualités et nouvelles perceptions du corps dans les cultures littéraires et les arts visuels (Mayotte)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à contributions Nakan Journal. Revue d’études culturelles Le sentiment de soi en postcolonie : entre représentation des sexualités et nouvelles perceptions du corps dans les cultures littéraires et les arts visuels ...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  North African literature and 4 more
    Created on: 17.07.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.07.2023
    Représentation de l’environnement naturel. Pour une écocritique des littératures et arts africains postcoloniaux
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Le monde contemporain traverse une crise écologique qui se manifeste par les phénomènes tels que le réchauffement climatique, les catastrophes naturelles, l’augmentation du niveau de la mer, etc. Cette question cruciale est abordée par les sciences...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 26.06.2023
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2023
    Postcolonial Narrations Postgraduate Forum: Queering Postcolonial Worlds
    Submitted by: Corina Wieser-Cox

    In Queer Phenomenology (2006), Sara Ahmed explores racial and sexual orientations in the world, writing “Queer orientations are those that put within reach bodies that have been made unreachable by the lines of conventional genealogy. Queer...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from UK and Ireland and 8 more
    Created on: 05.04.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2022
    Imagining African and African-diaspora Futures - Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Imagining African and African-diaspora Futures: A Conference in Africana Studies and Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies Sponsored by the Central Pennsylvania Consortium March 25, 2023, Franklin & Marshall College Lancaster, Pennsylvania ...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies
    Created on: 19.12.2022
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. Dissirama Waguena
    University or institution: Universität des Saarlandes (UdS)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Digital Humanities; Literary theory; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; World Literature; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  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: Professorships
    Application deadline: 30.11.2021
    Associate Professor, World Cultures and Literatures, University of Houston
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Associate Professor - World Cultures and Literatures - (FAC001916) H0092 Modern & Classical Languages Salary Commensurate with experience Description The Department of Modern and Classical Languages at the University of Houston...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  East Asian literature and 5 more
    Created on: 22.11.2021
  15. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 14.12.2021
    Carolina-Duke Graduate Program in German Studies, Durham/Chapel Hill, NC
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Carolina-Duke PhD-Programm in German Studies schreibt Promotionsstipendien mit einer Laufzeit von sechs Jahren ab August 2022 aus. Bewerbungsschluss: 14. Dezember 2021. Das Carolina-Duke PhD-Programm in German Studies ist ein von...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Empirical Aesthetics,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 25.10.2021