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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 02.01.2023
    Wissenschaftlicher Koordinator (m/w/d, TV–L E13, Teilzeit 75 %, befristet auf fünf Jahre)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Am von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft geförderten Graduiertenkollegs 2845 „ Family Matters. Figuren der Ent-Bindung“ an der LMU München ist zum 01.04.2023 eine Stelle als Wissenschaftlicher Koordinator (m/w/d, TV–L E13, Teilzeit...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries and 9 more
    Created on: 16.12.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2022
    Flower Power. Florales zwischen Schönheit, Ordnung und Dominanz, München (31.12.2022)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Blumen sind weit weniger unschuldig, als Brautsträuße und Muttertagskitsch vermuten lassen. Für Alice Walker symbolisiert der aufwändige Blumenschmuck, mit dem ihre Mutter selbst schäbigste Wohnungen veredeln konnte, nicht nur Trost und Hoffnung...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 5 more
    Created on: 21.11.2022
  5. Sophie Emilia Seidler
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Lyric poetry; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 01.07.2021
    KONF: Eine haarige Angelegenheit: Gegenständliche Poetiken des Haares/A hairy Affair: The Material Poetics of Hair, International Conference, LMU Munich, online (01.–03.07.2021)
    Submitted by: Fabiola Valeri

    Hair is fundamentally characterized by its precarious and mutinous materiality, which subverts conventionalized dichotomies between the passive and the active. In this capacity, it also serves as a mediator of aesthetic reflection and formalization....

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and social and cultural anthropology and 4 more
    Created on: 23.06.2021
  7. Philipp Sperner
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: South Asian literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Deconstruction; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and cultural studies; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor)

  8. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 22.11.2019
    Abenteuer – Gender – Körper
    Submitted by: Manuel Mühlbacher

    Workshop der Forschungsgruppe "Philologie des Abenteuers" Freitag, 22.11.2019, 9.30 – 17 Uhr Seidlvilla, Turmzimmer, 2. OG, Nikolaiplatz 1B, 80802 München Programm 09.30 – 12.00 Vorträge 09.30 – 10.30 Annette Keck:...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 18.11.2019
  9. Angela Oster
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Writtenness; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and visual studies; Literature and music/sound studies; Literature and natural science; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Epic poetry; Novel; Comic; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; travel literature; Essay; Letter; Diary; Liturgical drama; Folk literature; Formula literature; Digital literature; The fictional; Theory of translation; Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century); Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  10. Fabienne Imlinger
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; North African literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; New Historicism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Writtenness; World Literature; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; autobiography; Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century