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  1. Nicoletta Pireddu
    University or institution: Georgetown University
    Fields of research: Literary theory; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Novel; Narrative; Theory of translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  2. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 01.11.2022
    Tenure-Track Position, German Literary / Cultural Studies and Critical Theory, Cornell University (Ithaka)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of German Studies at Cornell University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor/early Associate Professor position in literary and cultural studies, and critical theory. The successful candidate will build on and...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 26.09.2022
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.03.2022
    Multimedia Medeas: Ethnic Difference and Adaptation (GSA 2022, Houston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In this seminar, the mythological figure of Medea will be used to explore adaptation, form/medium, and representations of ethnic difference. Medea, known for helping Jason and his Argonauts capture the Golden Fleece and later for killing her...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 6 more
    Created on: 14.03.2022
  4. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 06.12.2021
    Stanford University, German Studies: PhD Fellowships
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Stanford University , German Studies PhD Fellowships Available in German Studies at Stanford University The Department of German Studies at Stanford University welcomes applications to our Ph.D. program from students interested in...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Digital Humanities,  Literary theory and 6 more
    Created on: 15.11.2021
  5. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 08.11.2021
    Assistant Professor in (Late) Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century German Studies, University of Texas, Austin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of Germanic Studies at the University of Texas at Austin seeks applicants for a tenure track position specializing in (Late) Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century German Studies, to begin Fall semester, academic year 2022-23. The...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 01.10.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2021
    Representation and reception of French and Francophone women writers in the media (19th-21st centuries)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Representation and reception of French and Francophone women writers in the media (19th-21st centuries) University of Maryland, November 12, 2021, 9am to 5pm EST (via Zoom) Keynote Address: Marie-Ève Thérenty (Université...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  French literature,  Literary historiography and 9 more
    Created on: 05.07.2021
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.05.2021
    On Coloniality and Colonialism: postcolonial and decolonial studies in dialogue (MMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “On Coloniality and Colonialism: postcolonial and decolonial studies in dialogue” This panel is inspired by ongoing discussions regarding the continued relevancy of postcolonial studies before the greater push towards epistemic diversity. In...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century) and 6 more
    Created on: 22.03.2021
  8. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 31.05.2021
    Graduate Teaching Assistantship for MA or PhD Student in German Studies, Wayne State University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    I'm writing to let you know that we have a Graduate Teaching Assistantship slot open for the coming year, beginning in August 2021, for an MA or PhD student and to ask you to share this information with your students. The GTAship...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the 18th century and 3 more
    Created on: 12.03.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.04.2021
    American Literature 1870-Present (MLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “Collection Cultures”: Midwest Modern Language Association Convention. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, November 4-7, 2021. The MMLA’s permanent section on American Literature After 1870 invites papers which, building on the conference theme, examine the...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the 19th century and 2 more
    Created on: 08.03.2021
  10. Isabel von Holt
    University or institution: Northwestern University
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary historiography; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and cultural studies; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  11. Kitty Millet
    University or institution: San Francisco State University (SFSU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from the Benelux Countries; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey); North African literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Literature from Israel; Near Eastern literature; East Asian literature; South Asian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Didactics of Literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; New Criticism; Deconstruction; New Historicism; Empirical Aesthetics; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; Oral poetry / Orality; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and philosophy; Game Studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Prose; Novel; Narrative

  12. Beate Allert
    University or institution: Purdue University
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Poststructuralism; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Media studies; Narratology; Writtenness; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and visual studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and natural science; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Ballad; Elegy; Sonett; Other lyrical forms; Prose; Novel; Novella; Narrative; Short prose; Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Comic; Non-fictional literature; Drama; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Theory of translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century