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  1. Julian Menninger
    University or institution: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary theory; Reader-response criticism; Media studies; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and natural science; Literature and media studies; Non-fictional literature; The fictional; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  2. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 13.07.2020
    PhD position - Literary Knowledge (1890-1950): Popular Astronomy, KU Leuven
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The MDRN research centre houses about 30 experts in the expanding field of modernism studies. It unites scholars from various languages and disciplines. The centre offers an exciting environment that allows young scholars to pursue their individual...

    Fields of research Literature and natural science,  Literature of the 19th century,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 15.06.2020
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.02.2020
    Die Zukunft der Inseln. Passagen zwischen Literatur und Wissenschaft (Bad Homburg, 25.–27.2.2020)
    Submitted by: Mira Shah

    Die Zukunft der Inseln. Passagen zwischen Literatur und Wissenschaft 25.-27.2.2020 Eine Tagung des DFG-Projekts „Entangled Island Times. Zu einer Literatur- und Wissensgeschichte der Inselbiogeographie“ (Roland Borgards, Lena Kugler,...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 13 more
    Created on: 22.01.2020
  4. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 06.03.2020
    Writing a Cosmos: European Literature and Popular Astronomy, 1890-1950
    Submitted by: Christoph Richter-Rodiek

    The symposium Writing a Cosmos: European Literature and Popular Astronomy (February 6, KU Leuven) investigates the relationship between literature and astronomy during the modernist period (1890-1950) in Europe, addressing the vast literary...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 2 more
    Created on: 09.01.2020
  5. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 05.12.2019
    Von der Kraft der Zeugung (18. – 20. Jahrhundert), 05.–06.12.2019, Hamburg // DFG-Kolleg-Forschungsgruppe „Imaginarien der Kraft“)
    Submitted by: Frederike Middelhoff

    Von der Kraft der Zeugung (18. – 20. Jahrhundert) Workshop der DFG-Kolleg-Forschungsgruppe „Imaginarien der Kraft“ 05.–06.12.2019 Gorch-Fock-Wall 3, 20354 Hamburg Der Begriff der ‚Zeugungskraft‘ und verwandte Termini wie...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and natural science,  Literature of the 18th century and 2 more
    Created on: 18.10.2019
  6. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) / University of Leuven
    Popular Astronomy
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Popular Astronomy is a subproject of the larger research programme, Literary Knowledge, 1890-1950: Modernisms and the Sciences in Europe , funded by the KU Leuven Research Council. This project aims to arrive at a better understanding of the...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature and natural science and 2 more
    Created on: 06.09.2019
  7. Category: Priority Programmes
    Institutions: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) / University of Leuven
    Literary Knowledge (1890-1950): Modernisms and the Sciences in Europe
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Literary Knowledge (1890-1950): Modernisms and the Sciences in Europe studies literature’s epistemic status during the modernist period. It homes in on writing from different registers (highbrow, avant-garde, middlebrow and more popular forms of...

    Fields of research Literature and natural science,  Literature of the 19th century,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 06.09.2019
  8. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) / University of Leuven
    Writing a Cosmos: Modernist Popular Astronomy in British and German Prose Fiction
    Submitted by: Christoph Richter-Rodiek

    Popular Astronomy is a subproject of the larger research programme, Literary Knowledge, 1890-1950: Modernisms and the Sciences in Europe , funded by the KU Leuven Research Council. This project aims to arrive at a better understanding of the...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Literature and natural science,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 16.08.2019
  9. Christoph Richter-Rodiek
    University or institution: Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (MLU)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; Literature and natural science; Literature and geography/cartography; Literature of the 20th century

  10. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris 3
    Literary Organisms. La littérature des 20e et 21e siècles, entre esthétique et biologie
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Fondé en 2012 au sein du département d’études anglophones de la Sorbonne Nouvelle, le groupe [Science+Littérature] vise à élucider les relations entre les sciences du vivant (biologie, écologie, neurosciences) et la littérature des XX e et XXI e ...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and natural science,  Literature of the 20th century and 1 more
    Created on: 27.05.2019
  11. Category: Projects
    Institutions: University of Birmingham
    Narrativising Dinosaurs: Science and Popular Culture from 1850 to the Present
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Encountering dinosaurs is a routine experience for most of us. They tower over us in museums, entertain us in books and films, and peer out at us from our cereal boxes. Though increasingly well-understood from a scientific standpoint, dinosaurs are...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and natural science and 3 more
    Created on: 27.05.2019
  12. Ronja Hannebohm
    University or institution: Universität Paderborn
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and natural science; Literary genre; Novel; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  13. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL)
    Die wandernden Grenzen der Biologie
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Projekt schließt an die bereits vorliegenden begriffsgeschichtlichen Untersuchungen im Historischen Wörterbuch der Biologie an; anders als in diesem Wörterbuch stehen aber nicht die biologischen Grundbegriffe im Mittelpunkt, sondern die...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and natural science,  Literature of the 19th century and 2 more
    Created on: 17.05.2019
  14. Category: Non-university research organisations
    Institutions: Max-Planck-Institut für empirische Ästhetik (MPIEA)
    Max-Planck-Institut für empirische Ästhetik (MPIEA)
    Submitted by: Andrea Treber

    Das Max-Planck-Institut für empirische Ästhetik erforscht in einer integrativen Anstrengung von Geistes- und Naturwissenschaften, was wem warum und unter welchen Bedingungen ästhetisch gefällt und welche Funktionen ästhetische Praktiken und...

    Fields of research Empirical Aesthetics,  Reader-response criticism,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 3 more
    Created on: 24.01.2019
  15. Category: Research Training Groups
    Institutions: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (WWU)
    Graduiertenkolleg 1886 "Literarische Form. Geschichte und Kultur ästhetischer Modellbildung", Universität Münster
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Literarische Texte erschaffen Modelle von Wirklichkeit, die wesentlich über künstlerische Form gestaltet werden. Zwei zentrale Elemente dieser bekannten Definition werden im Graduiertenkolleg „Literarische Form“ neu diskutiert und verbunden: die...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and natural science and 2 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018