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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. Joelle Renstrom
    University or institution: Boston University
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literature and computer science/cybernetics; Literary genre; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Posthumanism, Biocentrism, and Ecocriticism in Modern and Contemporary Italian Literature (NeMLA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Posthumanism, biocentrism, and ecocriticism have profoundly impacted the fields of literary studies and critical theory in the last two decades: more and more scholars have investigated how literature engages with the relationship between humans...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Ecocriticism,  Narratology and 2 more
    Created on: 16.09.2022
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Dante Decolonizer—Poet of Justice: Epistemic Plurality and the Ethical Imagination (NeMLA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dante Decolonizer: Poet of Justice Epistemic Plurality and the Ethical Imagination …ché, per quanti si dice più li ‘nostro’… (Purgatorio, 15.55) This NeMLA sponsored seminar is designed to engage Dante’s interrogation of justice as an...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 13.06.2022
  10. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 10.08.2022
    Visiting Instructor/Assistant Professor of Italian and German Studies (College of William and Mary)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, invites applications for a two year, non-tenure track visiting instructional position that will begin August 10, 2022. We...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Italian literature
    Created on: 08.04.2022
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.03.2022
    Romantic Philologies, hybrid conference at Brown University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Friday, 3/11/2022 - Saturday, 3/12/2022 Pembroke Hall 305 at Brown University or via Zoom How might the study of Romanticism benefit from the renewed interest in philological practices and reflections? And conversely: what do scholars of...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 07.03.2022
  12. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 31.03.2022
    Lorraine Beitler Research Fellowship - University of Pennsylvania
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Lorraine Beitler Research Fellowship The Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books, and Manuscripts at the University of Pennsylvania Libraries is pleased to announce the inaugural Lorraine Beitler Research Fellowship, and to invite...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary historiography,  Literature and media studies and 2 more
    Created on: 04.03.2022
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 04.03.2022
    Forum: German to 1700 – Modern Language Association (MLA) 2023 Annual Convention, San Francisco
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers 2023 MLA Annual Convention – Forum "German to 1700" The Modern Language Association (MLA) will hold its 2023 Annual Convention in San Francisco, CA, from 5 to 8 January, 2023. Every year, the MLA Forum "German to 1700"...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 7 more
    Created on: 11.02.2022
  14. 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
  15. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 15.01.2022
    Ph.D. Fellowships in German Studies at Rutgers University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Applications: Ph.D. Fellowships in German Studies Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA The Department of Germanic, Russian, and East European Languages and Literatures at Rutgers University is currently inviting applications...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 7 more
    Created on: 22.11.2021