Networking on avldigital.de

The latest in Comparative Literature

Under Networking, avldigital.de collects news and current information from the discipline. See the newest announcements as well as registrations to the Index of Researchers here.

Click on one of the categories to find colleagues, current calls for papers, events, vacancies or scholarship offers. Or find information on Comparative Literature institutions, research projects or websites.

Narrow Search
Last searches

Results for *

Displaying results 31 to 45 of 84.

  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2020
    État de la recherche sur les récits de voyage entre l’Europe et l’Amérique latine (XVIIIe-XIXe siècles)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    État de la recherche sur les récits de voyage entre l’Europe et l’Amérique latine (XVIII e -XIX e siècles) Journée d’étude organisée par Matthias Soubise (ENS de Lyon) et Daniel Lopez (Université Clermont-Auvergne), avec le soutien de...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries and 12 more
    Created on: 02.10.2020
  2. Alfonso de Toro
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; North African literature; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Novel; autobiography; Drama; Tragedy; Comedy; Tragicomedy; The fictional; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2020
    Écritures de la promenade, de 1750 à 1860
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Écritures de la promenade, de 1750 à 1860 Journée d’étude (Université de Strasbourg) 5 novembre 2020 Organisation : Édouard Bourdelle (Université de Strasbourg), Juliette Fabre (Université d’Artois) Pourquoi sortir, marcher...

    Fields of research Poetics,  autobiography,  travel literature and 2 more
    Created on: 10.07.2020
  4. Reinhard M. Möller
    University or institution: Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; South Asian literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Narratology; World Literature; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Novel; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); travel literature; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  5. Marília Jöhnk
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); French literature; Literary theory; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Oral poetry / Orality; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); travel literature; Theory of translation; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 20th century

  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2020
    The Travelling Self: Tourism and Life-Writing in Eighteenth-Century Europe
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies & Società Italiana di Studi sul Secolo Diciottesimo: Seventh International Joint Conference The eighteenth century saw the invention of modern tourism and a startling proliferation of new kinds...

    Fields of research autobiography,  travel literature,  Literature of the 18th century
    Created on: 16.03.2020
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.02.2020
    Thinking Machines and the "Psychic Apparatus (GSA 2020)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Abstracts for GSA 2020 panel series: Thinking Machines and the “Psychic Apparatus” Freud’s tendency to use the term “psychic apparatus” as a synonym or even substitute for “Geist” [mind, spirit] explains in part his unique position...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature of the 18th century and 1 more
    Created on: 10.02.2020
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 23.01.2020
    European travel writing in context: strategies of negotiating identity in travel writing – a comparative approach
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Conference organised as part of the Marie-Sklodowska-Curie project “European Travel Writing in Context. The Socio-Political Dimension of Travelogues 1760-1850” Organisers: Sandra Vlasta & Winfried Eckel Venue: Info-Box,...

    Fields of research travel literature,  Literature of the 18th century,  Literature of the 19th century and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2020
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2020
    Book Reviews and Beyond: The Transformations of Literature and Art Criticism in Periodicals Between the 18th and the 21st Century
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Although unquestionably all-pervasive within the history of modern and contemporary press, the ‘review form’ has been to present an understudied practice. In fact, this multi-faceted, cross-disciplinary form that has persistently accompanied the...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and publishing/booktrade,  Literature of the 18th century and 3 more
    Created on: 09.12.2019
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2020
    Periodische Formate auf dem Markt: Ökonomien von Raum und Zeit, Konkurrenz und Transfer / Periodical Formats in the Market: Economies of Space and Time, Competition and Transfer
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Periodical Formats in the Market: Economies of Space and Time, Competition and Transfer // Periodische Formate auf dem Markt: Ökonomien von Raum und Zeit, Konkurrenz und Transfer //english version below// Die 9. Konferenz der European...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and publishing/booktrade and 4 more
    Created on: 25.11.2019
  11. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 31.12.2019
    PhD Program German, Princeton University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    PhD Program in German at Princeton University by Sara S. Poor, Director of Graduate Studies The Princeton University Department of German welcomes applications for PhD students beginning in Fall 2020. Long considered a leading program for...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 12 more
    Created on: 04.11.2019
  12. Sandra Vlasta
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Literature and publishing/booktrade; travel literature; Translation; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  13. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 02.08.2019
    Promotionsstelle (m/w/d) im Fach Buchwissenschaft am Gutenberg-Institut für Weltliteratur und schriftorientierte Medien
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Im Fach Buchwissenschaft – Gutenberg-Institut für Weltliteratur und schriftorientierte Medien – am Fachbereich Philosophie und Philologie der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz ist zum 1. Oktober 2019 die Stelle einer/eines...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and publishing/booktrade and 5 more
    Created on: 10.07.2019
  14. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Enlightenment at War: Epic Poetry, the Citizen and Discursive Bridges to the Military (1740-1800)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In current debates about Western identity, the Enlightenment is associated with reason and civic emancipation, but not with war enthusiasm. It was however Enlightenment thinking that brought representations of civic and military behaviour into a...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Narratology and 1 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  15. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Uppsala universitet / Uppsala University (UU)
    Swedish Images of Italy: Travel Literature in the Age of Liberty (1719–72)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Swedish travel literature from Italy during the Age of Liberty (Frihetstiden, 1719–72) engages in several of the main cultural and political debates of the time. Swedish travellers show both a reorientation in the understanding of classical...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  travel literature,  Literature of the 18th century
    Created on: 03.06.2019