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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: 03.10.2023
    Écrivaines et fictions scientifiques à l'époque des Lumières / Women Writers and Scientific Fiction(s) in Enlightenment France (American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies 2023, St. Louis, Missouri)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 53rd Annual Meeting Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch, St. Louis, Missouri, Etats-Unis 9 - 11 mars 2023 Session #107. Women Writers and Scientific Fiction(s) in...

    Fields of research Literature and philosophy,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 26.09.2022
  4. 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
  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: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.03.2022
    Romantic Philologies, hybrid conference at Brown University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Friday, 3/11/2022 - Saturday, 3/12/2022 Pembroke Hall 305 at Brown University or via Zoom How might the study of Romanticism benefit from the renewed interest in philological practices and reflections? And conversely: what do scholars of...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 07.03.2022
  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: 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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