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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    The Aging Detective in 21st Century Fiction (NeMLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Although some of the most iconic British fictional detectives—Marple, Poirot, and Holmes—are old-age pensioners, the 21st century is witnessing a proliferation of aging detectives in fiction, television, and film. Among recent novels are Jesse Q....

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 29.07.2024
  2. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 05.09.2024
    (Re)Create. Towards a Theory of Heteronomous Texts
    Submitted by: Johanna Schubert

    You are kindly invited to an interdisciplinary and international conference hosted by the DFG Research Training Group 2792. The conference will focus on the strategies and intentions in heteronomous texts in Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Heteronomy...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 9 more
    Created on: 23.07.2024
  3. Category: Research Training Groups
    Institutions: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
    DFG-GRK 2792: Autonomie heteronomer Texte in Antike und Mittelalter
    Submitted by: Johanna Schubert

    Das DFG-geförderte interdisziplinäre Graduiertenkolleg erforscht Texte aus Antike und Mittelalter, die in bewusste Abhängigkeit von Vorlagen treten und in diesem Sinne "heteronom" sind. Zu dieser bislang nicht systematisch im Zusammenhang...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 11 more
    Created on: 23.07.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.09.2024
    Teaching (With) Picturebooks: Context, Competences, Criticism
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Symposium at the University of Rostock 25-26 November 2024 organized by Dr. Katja Schmidt & Dr. Hanne Bolze Key note speakers: Prof. Dr. Tobias Kurwinkel (Universität Hamburg) Dr. Grit Bergner (Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg) As...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Didactics of Literature and 3 more
    Created on: 22.07.2024
  5. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 24.10.2024
    International Workshop | Towards a Theory of the Modern Religious Bookshelf
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Christian Meyer (Freie Universität Berlin/EXC 2020), project The Invention of the Modern Religious Bookshelf: Canons, Concepts and Communities (2022-) , Research Area 3: "Future Perfect". Guiding questions: How, under...

    Fields of research Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and publishing/booktrade,  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century) and 6 more
    Created on: 19.07.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2024
    THE BEATS, RADICALISM, AND THE BIPOLAR WORLD - 13th Annual Conference of the European Beat Studies Network (EBSN)
    Submitted by: Florian Zappe

    Call for Papers The Beats, Radicalism, and the Bipolar World European Beat Studies Network 13th Annual Conference University of Hildesheim September 15-17, 2025 Organizers: Heike...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary) and 9 more
    Created on: 12.07.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.07.2024
    La mélancolie du savoir. L’autobiographie sous le signe de Saturne (Rome)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    La mélancolie du savoir. L’autobiographie sous le signe de Saturne XXIII Symposium international de l’Observatoire Scientifique de la mémoire autobiographique écrite, orale, iconographique Rome 3-4-5 Décembre, 2024, Palazzo Mattei di...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and philosophy and 4 more
    Created on: 08.07.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.08.2024
    All US Come Cross the Water: Diasporic Ecological Practices & Intergenerational Relations (ASWAD 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel seeks papers for the Association for the Study of the Worldwide African Diaspora’s (ASWAD) 12th Biennial and 25th Anniversary Conference that will be held in Saint Louis, Missouri at the Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel from October 29th...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 2 more
    Created on: 08.07.2024
  9. Sabina Fazli
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from UK and Ireland

  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.07.2024
    Deadline extended: Congist’24 - Social Sciences and Artificial Intelligence: Theory and Practice
    Submitted by: Irem Atasoy

    Congist’24 - Social Sciences and Artificial Intelligence: Theory and Practice Date: December 18-20, 2024 Location: Istanbul University Faculty of Letters Organizers: Istanbul University Faculty of...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 2 more
    Created on: 03.07.2024
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2024
    Territoire(s) et genre(s) dans les Amériques (Nanterre)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Territoire(s) et genre(s) dans les Amériques 9 et 10 janvier 2025 Centre de Recherches Ibériques et Ibéro Américaines (CRIIA), UR Études Romanes, Université Paris-Nanterre Si le territoire est généralement perçu dans sa...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Gender Studies/Queer Studies
    Created on: 01.07.2024
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2024
    Germanistentag 2025, Panel „Weltanschauungen im Dialog?“, Braunschweig
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CfP: „Weltanschauungen im Dialog?“, Panel im Rahmen des 28. Deutschen Germanistentags, Braunschweig 14.–17.09.2025. Themenbereich 3: Agierende und Rahmenbedingungen von Dialog (Frist: 15.09.2024). Konzept und Organisation: Prof. Dr....

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 2 more
    Created on: 01.07.2024
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2024
    Pour une approche mythologique de la transition énergétique (Liège, Belgique)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Pour une approche mythologique de la transition énergétique Colloque international Université de Liège, 17-18 octobre 2024 Parmi les discours et les pratiques qui tentent de répondre à la crise écologique, l’idée de transition...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Poetics and 1 more
    Created on: 21.06.2024
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 24.06.2024
    From Ritual to Rebellion: The Rise of the Esoteric Avant-Garde (SAMLA 96: Seen/Unseen)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel proposes an exploration of how the early 20th-century avant-garde movements, renowned for their radical innovations, drew profound inspiration from esoteric practices such as theosophy, occultism, spiritualism, mysticism, and Kabbalah. The...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 3 more
    Created on: 17.06.2024
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 24.07.2024
    Digital Humanities im deutschsprachigen Raum (DHd) 2025: Call for papers
    Submitted by: Berenike Herrmann

    Liebe Kolleg*innen, (English version below), ich freue mich sehr, dass ich heute den Call for Papers für die DHd2025 „Under Construction“ in Bielefeld verschicken darf! Die Tagung findet statt vom 03.03.2025–07.03.2025. DHd...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Didactics of Literature,  Literary historiography and 17 more
    Created on: 03.06.2024