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  1. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.04.2024
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2025 issue) -- Call for articles and book reviews
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism is a new peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.10.2023
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2024 issue) -- Call for articles and book reviews
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    _Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism_ is a new peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 7 more
    Created on: 16.06.2023
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    NeMLA 2023: 'The Social Hieroglyphic': Modernist Reading Practices and their Afterlives
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Anticipating notions of modern cryptography, Marx famously observed in Capital Vol. I, that value “does not have its description branded on its forehead; it rather transforms every product of labour into a social hieroglyphic.” Therefore, to...

    Fields of research Reader-response criticism,  Literature and sociology,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 26.09.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.09.2022
    25th Evelyn G. Etheridge Conference on the Harlem Renaissance 2022 (25th Evelyn G. Etheridge Conference on the Harlem Renaissance)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CALL FOR PAPERS EVELYN G. ETHERIDGE CONFERENCE ON THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE PAINE COLLEGE AUGUSTA, GEORGIA OCTOBER 26-28, 2022 Paine College 1235 Fifteenth Street Augusta, GA 30901 Contact: Dr. Nancy...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and sociology and 2 more
    Created on: 02.09.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Music in Literature (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The proposed interdisciplinary panel examines the rich relationship of music and literary works within various world literatures focusing primarily on the twentieth century, but presentations within a broader time frame will also be considered. We...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and music/sound studies and 2 more
    Created on: 12.08.2022
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    The Russian Realist Novel and the World (NeMLA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The panel seeks to examine Russian realist novels and their impact on other world literatures of the nineteenth and twentieth century, as well as contemporary authors, and study the possible connections between the Russian realist tradition and...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Literature and sociology,  Literature and philosophy and 4 more
    Created on: 12.08.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2022
    Rap and Hip Hop Culture (Southwest Popular and American Culture Conference)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Rap and Hip Hop Culture Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA) 44th Annual Conference, February 22-25, 2023 Marriott Albuquerque Albuquerque, New Mexico http://www.southwestpca.org Submissions...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and music/sound studies and 1 more
    Created on: 08.08.2022
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    In the Eye of the Beholder: Psychoanalysis and the Aesthetic Object (54th NeMLA Annual Convention)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Chairs: Matthew Lovett (University of Pittsburgh) Julia Bruehne (University of Bremen) Kant’s account of aesthetic judgments is well-known. For him, beauty is characterized by a universal, necessary, and subjective feeling of ...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Aesthetics
    Created on: 05.08.2022
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2022
    Berkeley-Köln-Yale Summer School: Aesthetic Possibilities: Literature, Rhetoric, Philosophy
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die sechste Berkeley-Köln-Yale Summer School „Aesthetic Possibilities: Literature, Rhetoric, Philosophy” ist dem Thema “Schreib- und Leseszenen” gewidmet. Sie findet vom 15.-19. August an der Yale University statt. ...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 21.03.2022
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.03.2022
    Multimedia Medeas: Ethnic Difference and Adaptation (GSA 2022, Houston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In this seminar, the mythological figure of Medea will be used to explore adaptation, form/medium, and representations of ethnic difference. Medea, known for helping Jason and his Argonauts capture the Golden Fleece and later for killing her...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 6 more
    Created on: 14.03.2022
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.03.2022
    Poetics, Poiesis, Poeticity (MLA conference 2023 Special Session, San Francisco)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP for Special Session at 2023 MLA Annual Convention, held from 5 to 8 January 2023 in San Francisco, CA. Session Title: Poetics, Poiesis, Poeticity In this special session, we discuss new meanings and approaches to Poetics...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Reader-response criticism,  Feminist studies and 4 more
    Created on: 21.02.2022
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.02.2022
    Arendt and Literature (GSA Conference 2022, Houston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In Life of the Mind , posthumously published by Mary McCarthy in 1977, Hannah Arendt uses one of Gertrude Stein's most famous lines to show how language operates between thought and sensual experience, as a communicative tool that is...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 14.01.2022
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2022
    Culture Jamming and the Art of Subversion: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. The 56th Annual Comparative Literature Conference
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Coined in the eighties, the term “culture jam” refers to the appropriation by social activists of the linguistic trends characteristic of consumerist capitalist societies. In an effort to disrupt mainstream cultural institutions, culture jamming...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and sociology and 3 more
    Created on: 07.01.2022
  14. 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
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Premodern Desires: The Erotic from the Symposium to the Inferno, NeMLA 2022, Baltimore
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ever since the publication of Foucault’s multi-volume work The History of Sexuality, scholarship, whether theoretically, historically, or literarily minded, has reckoned with the call to develop less anachronistic methodologies to analyze premodern...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 23.08.2021