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  1. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.04.2024
    Ruhm. Transformationen eines antiken Ideals in der Literatur und Kultur des Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit, München
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die interdisziplinäre Tagung möchte die diachrone Entwicklung des Ruhm-Diskurses von der Spätantike bis in die Moderne mit einem Schwerpunkt auf mittelalterlichen Entwürfen beleuchten und die synchronen Strategien zur Erzeugung, Legitimierung und...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and philosophy and 6 more
    Created on: 05.04.2024
  2. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin
    Chronos und Chthoniê: Figuren des Anfangs und der Gründung in antiker Mythologie und moderner Mythentheorie
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Teilprojekt untersucht Narrative des Anfangs und der Gründung, also Aitiologien im weiteren Sinne, sowohl in der griechischen Antike als auch in der modernen Kultur- und Mythentheorie. Dabei soll eine Systematisierung der Typen und Funktionen...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literary genre and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  3. 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

  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.10.2023
    Hamlet et l'ubi sunt (Limoges)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Journée d’étude sur Hamlet “Where be your gibes now?”: Le motif de l’ubi sunt 13 Décembre 2023. Salle des Actes, FLSH, Université de Limoges (English version below) Dans le cadre du programme de l’agrégation, l’équipe...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.) and 3 more
    Created on: 02.10.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Reimagining Premodern Disability: Excess, Surplus, Gain (NEMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel puts forward premodern disability as enhancement, surplus, or even reward, drawing from the concept of “disability gain,” coined by Rosemarie Garland-Thomson (Fox, Krings, Vierke, 2019), to reformulate disability as gain, instead of loss,...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and cultural studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 6 more
    Created on: 23.08.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Re-engaging with the Old Myths: Contemporary Literature, Women, and Classics (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Re-engaging with the Old Myths: Contemporary Literature, Women, and Classics Novels and literary works that adapt Classical figures and text continue to be very popular, such as Natalie Haynes’s A Thousand Ships, Pat Barker’s The Silence of the...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 3 more
    Created on: 24.07.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.07.2023
    The Silence of (the) God(s) (University of Lisbon)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Silence of (the) God(s) International Conference Centre for Classical Studies School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon (Portugal) November 23-24, 2023 In 1951, John Cage entered the anechoic chamber of Harvard...

    Fields of research Literature and theology/study of religions,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.)
    Created on: 19.07.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.06.2023
    Au-delà des genres : transgenre, transidentité, transsexualité dans les fictions pour la jeunesse (Lille)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international en littérature de jeunesse Les 13-14 novembre 2023, à l'Université de Lille Bochra Charnay et Thierry Charnay « Au-delà des genres : transgenre, transidentité, transsexualité dans les fictions pour la...

    Fields of research French literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  World Literature and 2 more
    Created on: 09.06.2023
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.05.2023
    The Politics of Alexander's Fantastic Legacies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Andrew James Johnston, Wolfram Keller, and Jan-Peer Hartmann, project "Imperial Fictions" , Research Area 3: "Future Perfect". David Ashurst (Durham University) Venetia Bridges (Durham University) Christine Chism...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  The fictional,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 4 more
    Created on: 28.04.2023
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 16.02.2023
    Beratungsszenarien. Inszenierungen der Entscheidungsfindung in Antike, Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit, München (16.-18.2.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    16.–18.2.2023, Internationales Begegnungszentrum für Wissenschaft (IBZ), Amalienstr. 38, München Beratungen sind seit jeher ein zentrales Instrument politischer Konsens- und Entscheidungsfindung. Die Funktionen und Leistungen von Beratung...

    Fields of research Literary genre,  Drama,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 6 more
    Created on: 27.01.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2022
    CFP-Kremenets Comparative Studies-Vol. 12-2022-2023
    Submitted by: Denys Chyk

    Dear Colleague, Taras Shevchenko Regional Humanitarian Pedagogical Academy of Kremenets and NGO “Volyn Cultural Initiatives” (Ukraine) invites you to submit a paper to the 12th annual scientific journal “Kremenets Comparative Studies” ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 75 more
    Created on: 18.08.2022
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2022
    Liebesgeflüster und Wutgeschrei: Affektkommunikation in Antike, Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit / Whisperings of Love - Cries of Anger: Communicating Emotions in Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Age
    Submitted by: Thomas Kullmann

    Emerging Scholars Workshop des Interdisziplinären Instituts für Kulturgeschichte der Frühen Neuzeit (IKFN) Osnabrück | 12.–14.10.2022 Spätestens seit dem ‚Emotional Turn‘ der (späten) 1990er-Jahre ist die Emotionsforschung in den Kultur- und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 33 more
    Created on: 15.02.2022
  13. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2022
    The Myths of Modernism / Modernism and Myths: Then and Now, The Polish Journal of English Studies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Deadline for proposals: 31 March 2022 The year 2022 marks the centenary of the publication of James Joyce’s Ulysses , T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land , and Virginia Woolf’s Jacob’s Room . To celebrate this watershed in the...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Poetics,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 3 more
    Created on: 10.12.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.12.2021
    Emotional Communities in the Early Period (ACLA 2022, Taipeh - extended deadline)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Emotion is a perennial feature of the human experience, and its representation has been explored in literature and art across millennia. Nonetheless, emotions do not exist only within the individual experience. For all our fascination with emotions,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 08.11.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2021
    Germanistentag 2022 – Doppelpanel: Meer(deutiges) Erzählen. Thalassale Settings als narrative Projektionsräume des Uneindeutigen in der vormodernen Literatur
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Doppelpanel im Rahmen des 27. Deutschen Germanistentages (25.–28.09.2022, Paderborn) Themenbereich 2: Phänomenorientierte Zugänge Konzeption und Leitung des Panels: Dr. Sebastian Holtzhauer (Universität Hamburg), Nadine Jäger,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 4 more
    Created on: 07.06.2021