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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 12.06.2024
    Small Forms in Circulation: Infrastructures, Practices, Publics
    Submitted by: Morten Schneider

    Call for Papers Small Forms in Circulation: Infrastructures, Practices, Publics Humboldt University of Berlin, November 28-30, 2024 Submission deadline: June 12, 2024 Acceptance letters in August Small textual and material...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and sociology and 10 more
    Created on: 07.05.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    MLA 2025: Thinking Beyond Brecht – Collective and/or Artificial Intelligence, New Orleans
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Thinking Beyond Brecht – Collective and/or Artificial Intelligence Panel sponsored by the International Brecht Society Modern Language Association Convention (January 9 – 12, 2025), New Orleans, LA This panel examines Brecht’s or Brechtian...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Digital Humanities,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 13.03.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.04.2024
    Resistant writing. Lili Körber – literature, politics and exile
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    English version below Widerständiges Schreiben. Lili Körber – Literatur, Politik und Exil Tagung des Käte Hamburger Kollegs global dis:connect (LMU München) in Kooperation mit dem Literaturhaus Wien / Österreichische Exilbibliothek,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and sociology,  travel literature and 1 more
    Created on: 26.02.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 03.03.2024
    Magical Things, Haunted Objects II: The Clock Strikes Back! Gender and Object-Oriented Ontology in German Women’s Literature up to 1918
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Pre-20th Century Panel, Women in German Conference, Online, October 24-26, 2024 “Nur was uns anschaut sehen wir...”--Franz Hessel, “Spazieren in Berlin” In Annette von Droste Hülshoff’s Die Judenbuche, the eponymous tree stands as a silent...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 4 more
    Created on: 09.02.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    CFP: The “fiery theological nucleus” of Marxism: Brecht, Müller, Benjamin. GSA 2024, Atlanta (1.3.2024)
    Submitted by: Jens Pohlmann

    CfP: The “fiery theological nucleus” of Marxism: Brecht, Müller, Benjamin „Sie kennen sicher den Text von Benjamin über den theologischen Glutkern des Marxismus...“ (Heiner Müller) You probably know the text by Benjamin about the...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 2 more
    Created on: 07.02.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    GSA Seminar: The Diversities of Care in the Long 19th Century (Atlanta)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Seminar: The Diversities of Care in the Long 19th Century 48th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association, Atlanta, Georgia September 26-29, 2024 Submission Deadline: February 23, 2024 Recently, the concept of “care”...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and sociology and 6 more
    Created on: 05.02.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.02.2024
    Call for Papers zur Konferenz Grenzüberschreitende Literatur(en) in einer polyphonen Welt: Mehrsprachigkeit als Quelle der literarischen Kreativität Eine Synergie zwischen globale° – Festival für grenzüberschreitende Literatur Bremen und dem Forschungszen
    Submitted by: Daniel Schmidt

    Deutsch (English below): In der deutschsprachigen Kulturlandschaft sind Festivals, die Musik, Kunst und Film zelebrieren und eine Bühne bieten, etabliert und werden von der Gesellschaft breit rezipiert. Aber auch Literaturfestivals, in denen...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 13 more
    Created on: 29.11.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.01.2024
    The GDR Today VII, Liverpool
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The University of Liverpool invites papers for a one-day postgraduate colloquium focusing on the history and memory of GDR politics, culture and society as part of The GDR Today series. The event will be held at the University of Liverpool on 7 June...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 10.11.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.12.2023
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example at the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.10.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.12.2023
    Kafka Transformed (University of Oxford)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Kafka Transformed International Conference; University of Oxford, 18-20 September 2024 Franz Kafka’s role as a world author is inextricably linked to his reception and afterlife. His global legacy has been shaped by academic as well as...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 8 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2023
    Friständerung: Das lyrische Flugblatt im Expressionismus – Benn und andere, Marbach
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das lyrische Flugblatt im Expressionismus – Benn und andere Workshop am Deutschen Literaturarchiv Marbach am 4./5. April 2024 Organisation: Samuel Müller und Stephan Kraft (Würzburg) In den „Lyrischen Flugblättern“ Alfred Richard...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and publishing/booktrade and 3 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2023
    Deadline Extended: USHMM Faculty Seminar: Jewish Responses to the Holocaust: Dispossession, Restitution, and Reconstructing the Home
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies announces the call for applications for the 2024 Jack and Anita Hess Faculty Seminar on " Jewish Responses to the Holocaust: Dispossession, Restitution, and Reconstructing the...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2023
    Red World Literature: Periphery, Theory, Form, System
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    RED WORLD LITERATURE : Periphery, Theory, Form, System Co-editors: Hunter Bivens, University of California, Santa Cruz and Anna Björk Einarsdóttir, University of Iceland The promise of a new ‘red’ dawn in the history of World Literature...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 09.10.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2023
    CFP for an Edited Collection on the Contemporary Global Novel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are seeking proposals for contributions to an edited collection of essays, titled Unruly Fictions: Geographies of Genre in the Contemporary Global Novel, focused on how the contemporary global novel expands the generic boundaries of fiction. This...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023