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  1. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Stockholm University
    Cosmopolitan longings and vernacular belongings. Constantinople in literary fin-de-siècle and high modernism
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The aim of this subproject is to study experiences, conceptions and functions of Constantinople. It contributes to the programme’s theme of world-making and languages by looking at literary representations of “one” place across a number of languages,...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literature of the 19th century,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  2. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Lunds Universitet / Lund University
    The Cosmopolitan and Vernacular in the Nineteenth-Century French Novel from Stendhal to Zola
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The purpose is to study how the cosmopolitan/vernacular dynamic is represented in novels by Balzac, Stendhal, Flaubert and Zola, at a thematic, intratextual level as well as in translations of the novels into Swedish and in their reception in Sweden....

    Fields of research French literature,  World Literature,  Novel and 1 more
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  3. Category: Projects
    Institutions: University of Plymouth
    Imagining Alternatives: Utopia, Community and the Novel, 1880-2015
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This project explores how the novel has been used since the late nineteenth century to imagine better forms of community, and the problems and opportunities revealed by such attempts. Insights from this research are employed with local communities,...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Novel,  Literature of the 19th century and 2 more
    Created on: 27.05.2019
  4. Lena Abraham
    University or institution: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL); Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Narrative; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  5. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.04.2019
    Mensch und Umwelt in der Literatur Annette von Droste-Hülshoffs und ihrer Zeit
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Tagung der LWL-Literaturkommission für Westfalen, der Annette von Droste-Gesellschaft, des Deutschen Instituts der JGU Mainz und der Akademie des Bistum Mainz Mainz, Erbacher Hof, 11.-13. April 2019 Die Tagung widmet sich dem Zusammenhang...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 3 more
    Created on: 25.03.2019
  6. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 15.04.2019
    Promotionsstipendium German Department, Rutgers University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Department of Germanic, Russian, and East European Languages & Literatures an der Rutgers University vergibt zum Herbst 2019 ein Promotionsstipendium (Ph.D.) im Fachbereich Germanistik/German Studies. Rutgers University (New...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Media studies and 6 more
    Created on: 18.03.2019
  7. Birgit Kaiser
    University or institution: Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; North African literature; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Feminist studies; Postcolonial studies; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Literature and philosophy; autobiography; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  8. Irena Samide
    University or institution: Univerza v Ljubljani / Universität Ljubljana
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey); Didactics of Literature; Literary historiography; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and pedagogy; Lyric poetry; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century

  9. Hendrik Schlieper
    University or institution: Universität Paderborn
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Spanish literature; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literary genre; Novel; Drama; Tragedy; Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century

  10. Rafael Bienia
    University or institution: Hochschule Aschaffenburg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; Digital Humanities; Didactics of Literature; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Media studies; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and media studies; Game Studies; Intermediality; Prose; Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale; Children's and young adult literature; Digital literature; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century

  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 07.07.2018
    Women Writing Decadence, 1880-1920
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Women Writing Decadence, 1880-1920 7-8 July 2018 University of Oxford Keynote Speakers: Dr Petra Dierkes-Thrun (Stanford University) Professor Melanie Hawthorne (Texas A&M University) Dr Ana Parejo Vadillo (Birkbeck, University...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature of the 19th century,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  12. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
    Narrative der Empathie: Tier-Mensch-Begegnungen in Philosophie, Wissenschaft und Literatur 1850-2010
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Entgegen rationalistischer Positionen, die die unüberbrückbare Distanz zwischen Mensch und Tier betonen, unterstreichen neuere Untersuchungen zum Tier-Mensch-Verhältnis das Vermögen der Empathie, über die Spezies-Grenze hinweg das Verstehen des...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 19th century and 2 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  13. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universität Wien
    Zeit des Klimas. Zur Verzeitlichung der Natur in der literarischen Moderne
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Projekt untersucht den Prozess einer Verzeitlichung von »Klima« – als Begriff und Phänomen – anhand von Beispielen aus der Literatur des 18. bis 21. Jahrhunderts. Es soll dabei zugleich die Verfahren ausleuchten, mit denen Fiktion (Literatur und...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Intermediality,  Aesthetics and 4 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  14. Weertje Willms
    University or institution: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Lyric poetry; Prose; travel literature; Drama; Children's and young adult literature; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  15. Cornelia Wild
    University or institution: Universität Siegen
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Media studies; Writtenness; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Sonett; Prose; Novel; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Theory of translation; Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century); Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century