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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.09.2024
    BAUSTELLE Brecht 2024: „Brecht vergegenwärtigen: aktuelle und historische Praxis-Theorie-Gefüge“
    Submitted by: Micha Braun

    [ENGLISH VERSION SEE ATTACHED FILE] Jede Vergegenwärtigung eines Textes oder Gedankens von Bertolt Brecht findet innerhalb von konkreten Organisationen, mit spezifischen medialen Mitteln, für eine bestimmte Gruppe von Zeitgenoss:innen an einem...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Literature and other forms of art and 3 more
    Created on: 15.07.2024
  2. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 06.07.2024
    Komparatistischer Tag am 6. Juli in Heidelberg
    Submitted by: Joséphine Jacquier

    Komparatistischer Tag am 6. Juli in Heidelberg Die Klassische und Moderne Literaturwissenschaft lädt ein! Herzliche Einladung an alle Studierenden der alten und der neuen Philologien sowie der KML gemeinsam ein kleines ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Italian literature and 19 more
    Created on: 09.06.2024
  3. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 06.06.2024
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    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 the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 15 more
    Created on: 22.05.2024
  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: 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
  6. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 03.03.2024
    Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Goethe- und Schiller-Archiv. Direktor (m/w/d) des Goethe- und Schiller-Archivs
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Klassik Stiftung Weimar ist eine gemeinnützige Stiftung des öffentlichen Rechts. Sie zählt zu den herausragenden Kultur- und Forschungsinstitutionen in Deutschland. Sammlungs- und Arbeitsschwerpunkte sind die Weimarer Klassik, ihre Nachwirkungen...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literature of the 18th century and 2 more
    Created on: 02.02.2024
  7. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Universität zu Köln,  Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
    Energie und Literatur
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die zentrale Prämisse des kulturwissenschaftlich und komparatistisch ausgerichteten, DFG-geförderten Forschungsnetzwerks Energie und Literatur ist, dass Energie und Literatur in einem produktiven, aber bisher unzureichend erforschten...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature of the 19th century and 1 more
    Created on: 31.01.2024
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 18.01.2024
    Tagung: "Bühnen im Umbruch". Berliner Moderne(n) in Dramentexten und Theaterräumen
    Submitted by: Lara Tarbuk

    "Bühnen im Umbruch". Berliner Moderne(n) in Dramentexten und Theaterräumen, Tagung an der Freien Universität Berlin Zeit & Ort 18.01.2024 - 19.01.2024 Freie Universität Berlin Seminarzentrum, Otto-von-Simson-Straße 26, 14195...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary genre,  Drama and 2 more
    Created on: 08.01.2024
  9. Daniel Wendt
    University or institution: Marburg
    Fields of research: Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary historiography; Literary theory; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Comedy; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Theory of translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 16th century; 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

  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. Martina Kopf
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Postcolonial studies; Ecocriticism; World Literature; Literature and other forms of art; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.10.2023
    Les autochtones et/dans les arts et les littératures du Canada francophone contemporain (Passau, Allemagne)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international Les autochtones et/dans les arts et les littératures du Canada francophone contemporain du 12 au 13 juillet 2024 à l’Université de Passau (Allemagne) Comme le souligne Simon Harel dans son essai...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  French literature,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 16.10.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.10.2023
    Spaniards across the Americas after the Spanish Civil War: “I am from the Country Called Exile” / Españoles en las Américas después de la Guerra Civil: “Soy del país del exilio” (Special Cluster Journal a/b: Auto/Biography)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for papers for a Special Cluster in a/b: Autobiography Studies Spaniards across the Americas after the Spanish Civil War: “I am from the Country Called Exile” / Españoles en las Américas después de la Guerra Civil: “Soy del país del exilio”...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Spanish literature and 3 more
    Created on: 16.10.2023
  15. Roberta Colbertaldo
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary theory; Narratology; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Comedy; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 20th century