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  1. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 11.09.2024
    ilb 2024 | QUEERE UND TRANS* ZEITLICHKEITEN: KOLLEKTIVITÄTEN IN POESIE
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Getilgte Vergangenheiten, prekäre Gegenwart und unvorstellbare Zukünfte – solche Erfahrungen teilen viele queere und trans* Menschen noch heute. Dies wird spürbar in Zsuka Nagys pointierter Lyrik, Łęko Zygmuntównes poetischem Laboratorium und Sergei...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 22.07.2024
  2. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 18.08.2024
    BMBF-Verbundprojekt „Lost in Archives“ wissenschaftliche*n Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) (E 13 TV-G-U, 65%-Teilzeit)
    Submitted by: Marília Jöhnk

    Das BMBF-Verbundprojekt „Lost in Archives“ (Förderlinie „Innovative Frauen im Fokus“) sucht nach unsichtbaren und vergessenen Frauen, die im 18. und im frühen 19. Jahrhundert in männlich dominierten Bereichen (Theater, Literaturkritik,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Literary historiography and 6 more
    Created on: 17.07.2024
  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: 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
  5. Franziska Haug
    University or institution: Universität Regensburg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Literature and sociology

  6. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.12.2023
    Fellowships im Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken der Reparation (CURE)
    Submitted by: Kaja Hauser

    Am 1. April 2024 startet das Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken der Reparation an der Universität des Saarlandes. Für das erste Kollegjahr (Oktober 2024 bis September 2025) bitten wir um Bewerbungen für Junior- (Postdoc) und...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 21 more
    Created on: 18.09.2023
  7. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    The first annual conference of the project The Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU) discusses a variety of understandings of the political novel as a genre. It probes genre-theoretically and genre-historically informed...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 14 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023
  8. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 31.10.2023
    Drei Stellen als wissenschaftliche Programmleitungen für die drei Programmbereiche "Geschichte", "Erfahrung" und "Natur" - Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken, Saarbrücken
    Submitted by: Kaja Hauser

    Die Universität des Saarlandes ist eine Campus-Universität, die international bekannt ist durch ihre ausgeprägte Forschungsorientierung. Die Förderung des wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses und die Schaffung idealer Bedingungen für Forschung und Lehre...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 21 more
    Created on: 05.09.2023
  9. 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
  10. 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
  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: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 16.06.2023
    Aus dem Schatten treten? Schreibende Frauen zwischen 1730 und 1830: Strategien des Schreibens, Übersetzens und Publizierens, Lausanne
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die internationale Tagung fragt danach, welche Strategien und Praktiken Frauen zwischen 1730 und 1830 beim Schreiben, Übersetzen und Publizieren angewendet haben, um in der Öffentlichkeit sichtbar zu werden – oder dies gerade zu vermeiden. Diese...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and publishing/booktrade and 3 more
    Created on: 02.06.2023
  13. 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
  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.05.2023
    Flower Power - Blossoms and Petals Between Beauty, Classification, and Dominance
    Submitted by: Sophie Emilia Seidler

    Following the vegetal turn in the humanities, our conference aims to explore the literary, cultural, and philosophical implications of flowers. Flowers are far less innocent than bridal bouquets and Mother’s Day kitsch might suggest. For Alice...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 9 more
    Created on: 26.04.2023
  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 03.02.2023
    Opferdramaturgie und Viktimologie der Geschlechter in Prosa und Film (19. Jh. bis zur Gegenwart) Berlin, 3./4. Februar 2023
    Submitted by: Anna Maria Spener

    Opferdramaturgie und Viktimologie der Geschlechter in Prosa und Film (19. Jh. bis zur Gegenwart) Berlin, 3./4. Februar 2023 Exposé Augenscheinlich vermehren sich gegenwärtig wieder die Diskurse ums Opfer. Das ist freilich keine...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Italian literature and 9 more
    Created on: 16.01.2023