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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 05.01.2024
    Professeur.e de Théories et critiques littéraires à l'Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Professeure régulière ou professeur régulier Département de lettres et communication sociale (Théories et critiques littéraires) Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières Affichage du 24 novembre 2023 au 5 janvier 2024 ...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Literary theory,  Feminist studies and 1 more
    Created on: 22.12.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2024
    „Klassen.Gefühle.Erzählen“ Tagung am Institut für deutsche und niederländische Philologie der FU Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    „Klassen.Gefühle.Erzählen“ Tagung am Institut für deutsche und niederländische Philologie der FU Berlin, 13./14.06.2024 Die queer-feministische Theoretikerin und Literaturwissenschaftlerin bell hooks schreibt in ihrem Buch Die Bedeutung von...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 11.12.2023
  5. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 23.08.2024
    Summer School: New Approaches and Methods for Research in Children’s Media
    Submitted by: Iris Schäfer

    The Summer School: New Approaches and Methods for Research in Children’s Media will be held at the Academy of Sciences and Literature in Mainz (Germany) and aims at students interested in Children’s and YA-media in Germany and abroad. Numerous...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Didactics of Literature,  Literary theory and 10 more
    Created on: 21.11.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2023
    Activating Margins: Destabilizing the Canon from the Periphery – 16th Ohio State German Graduate Student Conference
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    February 23rd – 24th, 2024 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Mari Jarris, Department of German Studies, Cornell University In geology, active margins are where edges of tectonic plates meet and cause friction as well as develop new formations....

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Deconstruction and 3 more
    Created on: 10.11.2023
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.09.2023
    Tagung "Gender & Sexualität in der Literatur- und Mediendidaktik" an der Universität Osnabrück
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Gender & Sexualität in der Literatur- und Mediendidaktik Gender, Diversität und Feminismus sind gesellschaftlich kontrovers diskutierte Themen, die innerhalb der Literatur- und Mediendidaktik noch deutlicher aufgegriffen und reflektiert werden...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 04.09.2023
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 22.09.2023
    Tenure-Track Position, Pre-1800 French and Francophone Studies (Harvard)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Position Description The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures seeks to hire a tenure-track professor of French and Francophone literatures and cultures specializing in any of the periods prior to the nineteenth century, from the...

    Fields of research French literature,  Didactics of Literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 7 more
    Created on: 07.08.2023
  14. 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
  15. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 08.05.2023
    Auerbach Lectures | Vorlesungsreihe des Erich Auerbach Institute for Advanced Studies | Köln
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Erich Auerbach Institute for Advanced Studies lädt Sie herzlich zu den Auerbach Lectures im Sommersemester 2023 ein. Die Vorlesungsreihe wird montags um 18 Uhr stattfinden. Gäste sind herzlich willkommen! Montags 18:00 Uhr Ort: Bibliothek...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 24.04.2023