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  1. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 01.11.2021
    Assistant Professor in French Studies (University of Austin, USA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of French and Italian at The University of Texas at Austin seeks to hire an Assistant Professor of French Studies. The position is open to any period, though preference will be given to candidates with a strong background and research...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 4 more
    Created on: 20.09.2021
  2. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 28.11.2021
    Full-time tenure-track or tenured appointment in German literature and culture, Amherst College (USA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of German at Amherst College invites applications for a full-time tenure-track or tenured appointment in German literature and culture that will begin on July 1, 2022. Today, nearly one-quarter of Amherst's students are Pell Grant...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 06.09.2021
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Panel on Migration, Belonging, and Afro-Europeanness, at NeMLA 2022, Baltimore
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel aims to explore how writers and filmmakers have articulated questions of Blackness and Europeanness, migration and cultural belonging, colonial histories and decolonial futures. In recent decades, artists, scholars, and activists from...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and other forms of art
    Created on: 23.08.2021
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Decolonizing Speculative Fiction in and from the Americas, Roundtable at NeMLA 2022, Baltimore
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Decolonial thought aims to reflect and think on new ways to communicate between cultures and think of other forms of life, other economies, other political theories in order to resist oppressive orderings of power relations. Speculative fiction sits...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 1 more
    Created on: 23.08.2021
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.10.2021
    Nineteenth Century Strata: Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies Conference, Salt Lake City
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies Conference March 24-27, 2022 Salt Lake City, Utah Held in a region of rich fossil beds, towering crags, plunging canyons, and snow-capped mountains, the 2022 INCS Annual...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Postcolonial studies,  Interdisciplinarity and 5 more
    Created on: 20.08.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Masculine Wars, Feminine Exterminations: Experiences, Traumas and Revolts (NeMLA 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In general, war implies the use of force that could be declined in automatic, arbitrary and excessive violence. War is being used as a strategy to conquer territories and subjugate people in order to safeguard interests, be it strategic or not (Pius...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Feminist studies and 5 more
    Created on: 09.08.2021
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Between Entrapment and Release: Navigating Trauma in Contemporary World Literature, NeMLA 2022 (Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Please consider submitting an abstract for the following panel at the 2022 Northeast Modern Language Association Conference to be held from March 10-13, 2022 , in Baltimore, MD. Abstracts are accepted from June 15 to September 30, 2021 ...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 02.08.2021
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.09.2021
    Racial Classification and Human Rights in the Transatlantic Order: Popular Literature and Journals in eighteenth-century Germany (ASECS 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Racial Classification and Human Rights in the Transatlantic Order: Popular Literature and Journals in eighteenth-century Germany [German Society for Eighteenth Century Studies (DGEJ)] Sigrid G. Köhler, Eberhard Karls Universität ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and media studies and 1 more
    Created on: 26.07.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    TRANSIT: A Journal of Travel, Migration, and Multiculturalism in the German-speaking World, Vol. 13.2
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    UC Berkeley: TRANSIT Vol. 13, No. 2 Archival Engagement In the spirit of the ongoing workshop series Archival Engagement“Archives of Migration: The Power of Fiction in Times of Fake News ” which features contemporary writers who...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Poststructuralism and 5 more
    Created on: 23.07.2021
  10. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2021
    Gender and Colonialism: Cultures, Histories, and Theories
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Chunjie Zhang and Elisabeth Krimmer (UC Davis) This edited volume explores the nexus between gender and colonialism in German, Austrian, Swiss, and Dutch colonial and neocolonial entanglements. While England, France, and Spain are...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography and 4 more
    Created on: 19.07.2021
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022: Embodiment and Agency in Postcolonial Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel holds space for depictions of embodied practices/practices of agency in bodies of women of color, queer, nonbinary, trans, and other subjectivities in postcolonial literature and literatures of the Global South. What is the relation...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Feminist studies and 3 more
    Created on: 16.07.2021
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 10.03.2022
    NeMLA 2022 conference: NeMLA's 53rd Annual Convention
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The 2022 NeMLA conference theme is CARE. We understand CARE as the practice of interdependency, admitting our vulnerabilities as humans, animals, and other living organisms of the Anthropocene. The NeMLA theme of CARE will embrace but not be limited...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 4 more
    Created on: 05.07.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2021
    Representation and reception of French and Francophone women writers in the media (19th-21st centuries)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Representation and reception of French and Francophone women writers in the media (19th-21st centuries) University of Maryland, November 12, 2021, 9am to 5pm EST (via Zoom) Keynote Address: Marie-Ève Thérenty (Université...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  French literature,  Literary historiography and 9 more
    Created on: 05.07.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022: Migration, Belonging, and Afro-Europeanness: Current Articulations and Future Perspectives
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel aims to explore how writers and filmmakers have articulated questions of Blackness and Europeanness, migration and cultural belonging, colonial histories and decolonial futures. In recent decades, artists, scholars, and activists from...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 11 more
    Created on: 21.06.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022: Walking in the Empire
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    NeMLA 2022 (March 10-13, 2022, Baltimore) Session Title: Walking in the Empire Session Organizer: Vivian Kao, Lawrence Technological University Walkers and walking figure prominently in the literature and literary theory of...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 8 more
    Created on: 21.06.2021