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  1. Alexandra Irimia
    University or institution: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
    Fields of research: Narratology; World Literature; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and sociology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and visual studies; Intermediality; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2024
    „Interferenzen in gegenwartsliterarischen Verfahren der Zeitdarstellung. Postmigration, Posthumanismus und Weird Fiction im Dialog“ (Germanistentag 2025)
    Submitted by: Philipp Ohnesorge

    Philipp Ohnesorge, Eckhard Schumacher, Hannah Willcox (Universität Greifswald) CfP: „Interferenzen in gegenwartsliterarischen Verfahren der Zeitdarstellung. Postmigration, Posthumanismus und Weird Fiction im Dialog“ Panel auf dem 28....

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 7 more
    Created on: 04.07.2024
  3. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 17.07.2024
    Stefani Engelstein (Duke University/ZfL): Geschwister-Logik. Genealogisches Denken in der Literatur und den Wissenschaften der Moderne
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Buchvorstellung von Stefani Engelstein: Geschwister-Logik. Genealogisches Denken in der Literatur und den Wissenschaften der Moderne (De Gruyter 2024) Respondenz: Stefan Willer (HU Berlin) Im 19. Jahrhundert etablierte sich die...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Feminist studies and 3 more
    Created on: 02.07.2024
  4. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 28.06.2024
    „‚Tipping Points‘. Balanceakte in der Literatur und Kultur“, Bergische Universität Wuppertal (28. Juni 2024)
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    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 Verletzlichkeit konfrontiert: Die Verstrickung von...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 11 more
    Created on: 24.06.2024
  5. Moritz Klenk
    University or institution: Hochschule Mannheim
    Fields of research: Literary historiography; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Empirical Aesthetics; Media studies; Oral poetry / Orality; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy

  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 26.06.2024
    "Jenseits des Abenteuers" (München, 27./28./29.06.2024) - Abschlusstagung der DFG-Forschungsgruppe "Philologie des Abenteuers")
    Submitted by: Carina Breidenbach

    Die DFG-Forschungsgruppe 2568 "Philologie des Abenteuers" an der LMU München lädt herzlich zu ihrer Abschlusstagung "Jenseits des Abenteuers” ein, die am 27./28./29. Juni 2024 im IBZ München (Amalienstraße 38) stattfindet. Einen Teil des...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 7 more
    Created on: 30.05.2024
  7. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 29.05.2024
    Semiotic Machines: Artificial Text and the Praxis of Reading
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Recent discussions about the significance of generative AI technologies, and particularly of Large Language Models like ChatGPT, have tended to revolve around the question of how the new language-generating machines relate to traditionally...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Literary theory,  Media studies and 4 more
    Created on: 23.05.2024
  8. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 06.06.2024
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 15 more
    Created on: 22.05.2024
  9. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 23.05.2024
    Narratives Denken: Neue Wege der experimentellen Humanwissenschaften
    Submitted by: Miriam Wienhold

    23.05.2024, 18 Uhr, KWI Gartensaal Fritz Breithaupt arbeitet an der interessanten Schnittstelle von Literatur- und Kognitionswissenschaft. Dabei steht die Erforschung von Narrativen im Zentrum seines Interesses, denn durch sie werden...

    Fields of research Narratology
    Created on: 03.05.2024
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 20.06.2024
    Studierendentagung: Von Erfolg gekrönt. Arturische Erfolgsgeschichten im Wandel der Zeit
    Submitted by: Hannah Semrau

    Ankündigung der Studierendentagung Von Erfolg gekrönt. Arturische Erfolgsgeschichten im Wandel der Zeit der Goethe-Universität Tagungszeit- & Ort: 20.-22. Juni 2024 Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity and 2 more
    Created on: 19.04.2024
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Internationale Tagung: Für welchen Markt? Schreiben zwischen U und E
    Submitted by: Alexa Hennemann

    Genreliteratur und Serielles, kurz: unterhaltsame Literatur scheint die Zukunft des Gewerbes zu sein, folgt man der 2023 erschienenen Untersuchung »Big Fiction« von Dan Sinykin. Auf dem Markt erfolgreich durchgesetzt haben sich danach vor allem...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory
    Created on: 19.03.2024
  12. 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
  13. Simon Probst
    University or institution: Universität Vechta
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Ecocriticism; Narratology

  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.03.2024
    (Re)Create. Towards a Theory of Heteronomous Texts
    Submitted by: Johanna Schubert

    (Re)Create. Towards a Theory of Heteronomous Texts The creation of texts can take various forms. One seemingly obvious method is to copy an already existing text. The material evidence of this practice in Antiquity and the Middle Ages...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity and 5 more
    Created on: 12.02.2024