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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. Joelle Renstrom
    University or institution: Boston University
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literature and computer science/cybernetics; Literary genre; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    The Russian Realist Novel and the World (NeMLA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The panel seeks to examine Russian realist novels and their impact on other world literatures of the nineteenth and twentieth century, as well as contemporary authors, and study the possible connections between the Russian realist tradition and...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Literature and sociology,  Literature and philosophy and 4 more
    Created on: 12.08.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Representations and Visions of the Future in Modernist Literature (Niagara Falls, NY)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Several examples of literature produced from the late Victorian age narrate great concerns about the future and the destiny of humanity, concerns that would be significantly exacerbated in the twentieth century by the Great War, soon followed by...

    Fields of research Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 19th century,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 29.07.2022
  5. 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
  6. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 31.03.2022
    Lorraine Beitler Research Fellowship - University of Pennsylvania
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Lorraine Beitler Research Fellowship The Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books, and Manuscripts at the University of Pennsylvania Libraries is pleased to announce the inaugural Lorraine Beitler Research Fellowship, and to invite...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary historiography,  Literature and media studies and 2 more
    Created on: 04.03.2022
  7. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 15.01.2022
    Ph.D. Fellowships in German Studies at Rutgers University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Applications: Ph.D. Fellowships in German Studies Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA The Department of Germanic, Russian, and East European Languages and Literatures at Rutgers University is currently inviting applications...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 7 more
    Created on: 22.11.2021
  8. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.01.2022
    Funded MA & PhD Programs in German Studies at University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Please share widely and encourage qualified students to apply! The German Studies Program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is accepting applications for Fall 2022 admission to the MA and PhD programs. Admitted...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Literature and other forms of art and 5 more
    Created on: 15.11.2021
  9. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 28.11.2021
    Full-time tenure-track or tenured appointment in German literature and culture, Amherst College (USA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of German at Amherst College invites applications for a full-time tenure-track or tenured appointment in German literature and culture that will begin on July 1, 2022. Today, nearly one-quarter of Amherst's students are Pell Grant...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 06.09.2021
  10. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 01.10.2021
    Department head, French and Francophone Studies at Pennsylvania State University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    REQ_0000015595 Head, Department of French and Francophone Studies The Pennsylvania State University, College of the Liberal Arts, invites applications and nominations for the position of Head of the Department of French and Francophone Studies. The...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 6 more
    Created on: 19.07.2021
  11. 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
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022: The German Novella: Dis/ability, Othering, and Embodiment
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP: The German Novella: Dis/ability, Othering, and Embodiment To be held at the NeMLA Annual Convention, Baltimore, Maryland, 10-13 March 2022; Deadline for abstracts: 30 September 2021 Andreas Gailus has characterized the German...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 02.07.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Women's Voices, Women's Lives: Female Identities in Contemporary German Context (NeMLA Cfp)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Although there appears to be a notable amount of literature discussing the topic of gender and media, the relation between gender, identity and their transposition in fiction remains a relevant aspect to be analyzed. “Frauenliteratur” is the...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 6 more
    Created on: 14.06.2021
  14. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 05.05.2021
    Visiting Assistant Professor of French (Lafayette College)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures at Lafayette College invites applications for a one-year, full-time, visiting assistant professor position (3/3 teaching load) beginning Fall 2021. Preferred area of specialization: 19th and / or...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the 19th century and 1 more
    Created on: 12.04.2021
  15. 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