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  1. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin,  Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin,  Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and 1 more
    Aitiologien – Figuren und Funktionen begründenden Erzählens in Wissenschaft und Literatur
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die interdisziplinäre Forschungsgruppe Aitiologien untersucht Schöpfungserzählungen, literarische und wissenschaftliche Urszenen sowie politische Gründungsmotive im Hinblick auf ihre zeitlichen Kontexte und Rhetoriken. In der Forschungsgruppe...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and philosophy and 5 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  2. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.02.2024
    Stud. oder wiss. Hilfskraft, 40-80 Std/Monat, Redaktion 'Lexikon Schriften über Musik', MPIeA, Frankfurt/M.
    Submitted by: Annette van Dyck-Hemming

    Gesucht: Studentische oder wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft (m/w/d) zur Mitarbeit bei interdisziplinären Forschungsprojekten Das Max-Planck-Institut für empirische Ästhetik in Frankfurt am Main erforscht die kognitiven, affektiven, neuronalen und...

    Fields of research Empirical Aesthetics,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art and 2 more
    Created on: 11.01.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The reception of literary works: between translation and paratext - Poli-femo n. 28
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Poli-femo n. 28 The reception of literary works: between translation and paratext In a complex and stratified reflection on the reception of a literary work, the role of translation occupies a central position: it often represents a first...

    Fields of research Aesthetics,  Translation
    Created on: 15.12.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.12.2023
    CfP: Aggressive Ästhetik – ästhetische Aggression: Probleme des Satirischen (22.12.2023)
    Submitted by: Daniel Wendt

    Aggressive Ästhetik – ästhetische Aggression: Probleme des Satirischen Literaturwissenschaftliches Symposium, Schloss Rauischholzhausen, 26.-28.9.2024 Der Satire ist nicht leicht beizukommen. Nicht erst die jüngeren Diskussionen um...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Reader-response criticism and 9 more
    Created on: 05.12.2023
  5. 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

  6. OTHERNESSES – Towards Humanisms Beyond BorderThinking
    Submitted by: Diana Mariam Popal

    A Workspace for anti-violent, anti-racist, Postcolonial and Decolonial Thought as Praxis Othernesses provides a platform for critical exchange and dialogue on an international and cross-disciplinary level between different critical...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Deconstruction and 6 more
    Created on: 04.12.2023
  7. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 05.01.2024
    Associate Professor in Comparative Literature (Oslo, Norway)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    A permanent position of Associate Professor of Comparative Literature is available at the Department of Literature, Area Studies and European Languages, University of Oslo. For further information about the department, we refer to the department’s...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poetics,  Aesthetics
    Created on: 01.12.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    Schwund – Absenz – Entzug, Bonn
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Internationaler Workshop vom 25.–27. September 2024 an der Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Schwund – Absenz – Entzug: Mithilfe dieser drei offensiv metaphorischen Konzepte möchte die Tagung den Dynamiken von Verschwinden und...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies,  Intermediality and 2 more
    Created on: 01.12.2023
  9. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 23.08.2024
    Summer School: New Approaches and Methods for Research in Children’s Media
    Submitted by: Iris Schäfer

    The Summer School: New Approaches and Methods for Research in Children’s Media will be held at the Academy of Sciences and Literature in Mainz (Germany) and aims at students interested in Children’s and YA-media in Germany and abroad. Numerous...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Didactics of Literature,  Literary theory and 10 more
    Created on: 21.11.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2023
    New Voices in Children’s Literature in Translation. Culture, Power and Transnational Approaches
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International conference in Children’s Literature and Translation Studies (CLTS) New Voices in Children’s Literature in Translation: Culture, Power and Transnational Approaches Date: 22-23 August 2024, Stockholm (Sweden) ...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literature and cultural studies,  Children's and young adult literature and 1 more
    Created on: 20.11.2023
  11. Stephan Krause
    University or institution: Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GWZO)
    Fields of research: Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey); Literary theory; Reader-response criticism; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and media studies; Poetics; Lyric poetry; Prose; Children's and young adult literature; Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.02.2024
    Post/Modern Subversion and Textual Rebellion
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    What happens when literature–and even language–is used for subversion? When authors write in response to political action, literature functions as a tool. When authors represent their times and their worlds, literature functions symbolically. When...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and law and 6 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  13. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 17.11.2023
    "The Final Countdown". Ästhetik und Politik von Weltuntergängen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die "Weltuntergangsuhr" (Doomsday-Clock) des Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists steht seit Ende Januar 2023 auf 90 Sekunden vor Mitternacht. Entwicklungen des aktuellen Zeitgeschehens wie die Klimakrise, der Verlust von Biodiversität, globale...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Aesthetics,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 10.11.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    Imagination Today: Between Theory and Practice of Phantasia
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    A special issue of the journal Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities in 2026 will delve into the challenging debates abundant in 20th and 21st-century continental philosophy about the place of imagination not only in aesthetics, but also in...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 3 more
    Created on: 10.11.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 12.01.2024
    Gründungs- und erstes Jahrestreffen Arbeitskreis Politische Ästhetiken am Literaturforum im Brecht-Haus
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Mit dem Arbeitskreis Politische Ästhetiken am Literaturforum im Brecht-Haus soll eine freie Assoziation begründet werden, um eine kontinuierlichere Vernetzung zum Thema politische Literatur und Ästhetik zu schaffen. Dazu bitten wir Interessierte an...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and sociology,  Aesthetics
    Created on: 10.11.2023