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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.04.2024
    Call for Abstracts: Studientag: „‚Tipping Points‘. Balanceakte in der Literatur und Kultur“, Bergische Universität Wuppertal (28. Juni 2024)
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Frist für Einreichungen: 23. April 2024 In Zeiten großer Unsicherheit ob der (In-)Stabilität von Strukturen aller Arten sehen sich die Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften mehr denn je mit Fragen nach Verantwortung, Abhängigkeiten und...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 11 more
    Created on: 14.03.2024
  2. 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

  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    (Re)reading feminist speculative fiction post-Roe v. Wade (2024 Northeast Modern Language Association )
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In the introduction to the collection Technologies of Speculative Fiction (2022), Sherryl Vint writes, “The same technologies that now give women more options regarding reproductive choices are simultaneously utilized by the Christian Right to...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  The fictional and 1 more
    Created on: 21.08.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Saying the Unsayable: Narrative Experimentations in the Representation of Trauma (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Trauma is typically considered ‘responsive to and constitutive of “modernity”’ (Micale and Lerner 2001). Certainly, as argued by Mark Seltzer, ‘modernity has come to be understood under the sign of the wound’: ‘the modern subject has become...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Poetics,  The fictional and 1 more
    Created on: 14.08.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2023
    Material Girls & Boys: Narrated Fashion in Children’s Media
    Submitted by: Iris Schäfer

    (March 7th - 9th, 2024 Goethe-University in Frankfurt/Main, Germany) Clothing is a daily feature of every child’s life and this significance carries through into the media created for children and young people. From picture books for toddlers...

    Fields of research Empirical Aesthetics,  Reader-response criticism,  Feminist studies and 13 more
    Created on: 02.05.2023
  6. 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
  7. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 26.01.2023
    Thomas Harlans Täterliteratur, Literaturforum im Brecht-Haus, Berlin (26.01. – 27.01.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Do 26.01. – Fr 27.01. Thomas Harlans Täterliteratur Vorträge, Lesungen, Diskussionen im Literaturforum im Brecht-Haus, Berlin (Donnerstag mit Livestream unter: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-bwA6oonJHTp-f4--QQ20g ) Thomas...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Non-fictional literature,  The fictional and 2 more
    Created on: 09.01.2023
  8. 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
  9. Denys Chyk
    University or institution: Taras Shevchenko Regional Humanitarian Pedagogical Academy of Kremenets
    Fields of research: Literature from UK and Ireland; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Literary theory; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literary genre; Prose; Novel; The fictional; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.04.2022
    Transmediale und interdisziplinäre Analysen des Traums und Träumens in Kinder- und Jugendmedien
    Submitted by: Iris Schäfer

    In dieser Ringvorlesung werden Expert*innen verschiedener literatur- und medienwissenschaftlicher Disziplinen kritische Einsichten in kulturelle, historische, medienspezifische, ästhetische und theoretische Charakteristiken der Phänomene des Traums...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 21 more
    Created on: 07.03.2022
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2022
    Le labyrinthe littéraire de Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, Mannheim
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international organisé par Sarah Burnautzki, Abdoulaye Imorou et Cornelia Ruhe, à l’université de Mannheim, du 15 au 16 mai 2023 Le Prix Goncourt 2021 pour La plus secrète mémoire des hommes ne fait que confirmer ce que savent...

    Fields of research Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 06.12.2021
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.01.2022
    34. Jahrestagung der GJFK Körper und Körperlichkeit in Kinder- und Jugendliteratur und -medien, Wien
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP: 34. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung (GKJF) vom 26. bis 28. Mai 2022 in Wien in Kooperation mit der STUBE - Studien- und Beratungsstelle für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur Die 34. Tagung der Gesellschaft...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 29.11.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2021
    Schreib- und Übersetzungsprozesse zur extremen Gewalt nach 1945
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Internationale Tagung – Université Paris-Est Créteil, 3./4. Dezember 2021 Durch die Tagung sollen feststehende Begrifflichkeiten und Positionen bei der Übersetzung von extremer Gewalt nach 1945 (Völkermord, Massaker, Bürgerkriege, koloniale...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and visual studies and 6 more
    Created on: 11.06.2021
  14. Sieghild Bogumil-Notz
    University or institution: Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Spanish literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; New Criticism; Deconstruction; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and natural science; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Prose; Non-fictional literature; Drama; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Theory of translation; 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

  15. Claudia Schmitt
    University or institution: Universität des Saarlandes (UdS)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from the Benelux Countries; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Ecocriticism; Narratology; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Prose; Drama; The fictional; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century