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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.11.2022
    Esotericism, Occultism, and Magic at Southwest Popular/American Culture Association annual conference (February 22-25, Albuquerque, New Mexico) (SWPACA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    DEADLINE EXTENDED! Call for Papers ESOTERICISM, OCCULTISM, AND MAGIC Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA) 44th Annual Conference, February 22-25, 2023 Marriott Albuquerque Albuquerque, New Mexico ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  World Literature,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 07.11.2022
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Portrayals of Africans in Europe and the USA in Modern African Literature (Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Annual Convention)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Diverse African literary works portray the experiences of African characters in the United States and other Western nations. Such works include Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah, Imbolo Mbue's Behold the Dreamers, and NoViolet Bulawayo's We...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 29.08.2022
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Distinctively Caribbean Cultures and Characters (Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Annual Convention)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Caribbean poets, dramatists, and novelists have created a complex portrait of the Islands' cultures and characters. Certainly many of these characters' and cultures' traits resonate with those in other areas of the world. But what are some of the...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature and cultural studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 29.08.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Dealing with the Devil: The Faust Motif (NeMLA Conference)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dealing with the Devil: The Faust Motif Papers for this roundtable need not involve actual deals with the devil, though such papers are welcome. The session will explore works in which a character or multiple characters engage in an activity...

    Fields of research Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 22.08.2022
  5. 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
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    NEMLA-Panel: Colonies and Critique: Reassessing German-Language Representations of Empire (Niagara Falls)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    To be held at the 2023 Northeastern Modern Language Association (NeMLA) convention in Niagara Falls, March 26-28 2023 German-language writings on imperialism are of key interest not only in order to fundamentally understand historical...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 27.06.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 07.01.2022
    Permanence & Decay: 2nd Annual Graduate Student Conference UCLA European Languages and Transcultural Studies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    UCLA European Languages and Transcultural Studies 2nd Annual Graduate Student Conference Permanence & Decay - May 23-24, 2022 Submit 250-word abstracts to ucla.elts.conference@gmail.com by January 7th, 2022 Call for Papers ...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature and 3 more
    Created on: 06.12.2021
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2021
    The Automated Condition. Manifestations and Narratives in Art, Literature and Culture, Princeton / Livestream
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference at the , Princeton University (May 12-13, 2022) in cooperation with the Center for Cultural Studies, University of Graz. Deadline: November 15, 2021. Keynote by Joanna Zylinska, King's College...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 6 more
    Created on: 15.10.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.10.2021
    NeMLA 2022: Forgotten Genocides- Panel (NeMLA 53rd Annual Convention, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The tern Genocide was coined by Raphael Lemkin in 1944, in a context heavily influenced by the events of the Jewish Holocaust. The parameters of Genocide, and its legal consequences were gathered in the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 2 more
    Created on: 04.10.2021
  10. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2023
    Call for Contributors: Handbook of Drugs and Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are seeking scholars of literature and drugs to contribute to a handbook on the topic. The book will provide "a comprehensive, must-have survey of a core sub-discipline,” and will be a resource for students and scholars who are seeking to work in...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology and 2 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Hidden Truths and Uncovered Secrets in French and Francophone Fiction (NeMLA 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Nobody keeps a secret better than authors writing in French! From hidden crypts, family or government secrets, buried bodies, and memories to a lack of transparency and truths resurfacing unexpectedly, French and Francophone fiction abounds in acts...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary theory,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 2 more
    Created on: 09.08.2021
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.09.2021
    It was Aliens: The Plurality of Worlds and Extraterrestrials in Eighteenth-Century Narrative (ASECS 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS 2022) Baltimore, Maryland; March 31-April 2, 2022 This panel will explore the rich, albeit problematic tradition of the plurality of worlds and intelligent life...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature and philosophy,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 1 more
    Created on: 26.07.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.09.2021
    The Enlightenment and the Shadows of the Occult (ASECS 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS 2022) Baltimore, Maryland; March 31-April 2, 2022 The age of reason and Voltairean skepticism was also a time of wonder-seeking and marvels, during which a broad range of...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature,  Literature and other forms of art and 4 more
    Created on: 26.07.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022: Walking in the Empire
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    NeMLA 2022 (March 10-13, 2022, Baltimore) Session Title: Walking in the Empire Session Organizer: Vivian Kao, Lawrence Technological University Walkers and walking figure prominently in the literature and literary theory of...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 8 more
    Created on: 21.06.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2021
    Architecture, Space, and Literature (PAMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    PAMLA 2021 LAS VEGAS: "CITY OF GOD, CITY OF DESTRUCTION" (November 11 -14, 2021 at Sahara Las Vegas Hotel, hosted by University of Nevada, Las Vegas). Session: Architecture, Space, and Literature Contact: Reyam Rammahi, Independent...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 20th century and 1 more
    Created on: 26.04.2021