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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.07.2024
    La Guerre Civile dans les littératures arabes
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à communication Colloque international La Guerre Civile dans les littératures arabes Lieu : Maison de la recherche de la Sorbonne Nouvelle – 4 Rue des Irlandais, 75005 Date : 13-14/11/2024 De la guerre...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Near Eastern literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 08.07.2024
  2. 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
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.04.2024
    „Prekärer Konsum“
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ankündigung und Einladung: Tagung „Prekärer Konsum“ 11.–13.04.2024 an der JMU Würzburg Seit der Konsum neben der Arbeit zur sinnstiftenden Aktivität im Wirtschaftskreislauf avanciert ist, tritt er als Instrument der individuellen Entfaltung...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology and 1 more
    Created on: 18.03.2024
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.02.2024
    "Monsters and Identity," Women in German Conference (24-26th October, 2024, online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Monsters, Monstrous Bodies, and Identity Formation From vampires to Frankenstein’s monster to queer-coded Disney villains, “monsters” have long been associated with social and physical deviance, the grotesque, and as embodiments of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 15.01.2024
  7. 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
  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.01.2024
    Sororités : concept, représentations, créations, réceptions (Savoirs en lien, n°3)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Savoirs en lien, n°3 Sororités Concept, représentations, créations, réceptions Dans la suite des travaux interdisciplinaires de Savoirs en lien sur ce qui fait commun dans notre histoire et dans nos sociétés contemporaines,...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology and 2 more
    Created on: 22.12.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.01.2024
    Poéthiques de la trace : inscription et effacement dans la littérature (Toronto)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque de littérature de la Société des études supérieures du Département d’études françaises (SESDEF) 11 au 13 avril 2024, Université de Toronto (Campus St. George) « Poéthiques de la trace : inscription et effacement dans...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 6 more
    Created on: 22.12.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 19.01.2024
    Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference 2024: Culture and Conflict, Seattle, WA
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Culture and Conflict “In the struggle between tradition and innovation, which is the basic theme of internal cultural development in historical societies, innovation always wins. But cultural innovation is generated by nothing other than the...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 18.12.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2024
    Sex and the Writing Scene (GSA), Atlanta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Sex and the Writing Scene around 1800 (Panel Series at the Annual Meeting of the German Studies Assocation, September 26-30, sponsored by the Goethe Society of North America.) Writing can be a medium of sex – a union that underwent a phase...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 2 more
    Created on: 18.12.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    The Politics of Reproduction: Surrogacy in Literature, Film, and Social Media in Italy (Sorrento, Italy)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel is part of AAIS: American Associations for Italian Studies) Surrogacy has become a crucial and complex controversial issue in today’s society. It is a process fraught with ethical implications and consequences that concern human...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and sociology and 2 more
    Created on: 04.12.2023
  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 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
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 21.12.2023
    Borders/Freedom/Civility (Gettysburg, PA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In Exit West, Mohsin Hamid writes, “We are all migrants through time.” Hamid’s words speak to the growing crisis of statelessness, precipitated and accelerated by the extractive expansion of colonial and imperial powers, endless war, and intensifying...

    Fields of research Deconstruction,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 06.11.2023