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  1. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 02.11.2023
    Nordsüdlicher Divan. Intercultural Worldmaking in Literature and Film from Europe and the Global South, University of Illinois Chicago
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Nordsüdlicher Divan: Intercultural Worldmaking in Literature and Film from Europe and the Global South Department of Germanic Studies, University of Illinois Chicago, November 2 & 3, 2023 Thursday, November 2, 2023 3:00- 3:30 pm...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 03.11.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.12.2023
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    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 at the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.10.2023
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.12.2023
    Kafka Transformed (University of Oxford)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Kafka Transformed International Conference; University of Oxford, 18-20 September 2024 Franz Kafka’s role as a world author is inextricably linked to his reception and afterlife. His global legacy has been shaped by academic as well as...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 8 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.04.2024
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2025 issue) -- Call for articles and book reviews
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism is a new peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  5. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 30.10.2023
    Visiting Assistant Professor in German, University of Rochester
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The University of Rochester Department of Modern Languages and Cultures invites applications for a 2-year Visiting Assistant Professor of German beginning in Fall 2024. The field of specialization is open, but we particularly encourage those who work...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 20.10.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    Postmigration und Postkolonialismus in frankophoner und deutschsprachiger Literatur und Musik
    Submitted by: Martina Kopf

    Eine postmigrantische Perspektive hat in den letzten Jahren vor allem in der deutschsprachigen interdisziplinären Migrationsforschung, aber auch im europäischen Kontext an Bedeutung gewonnen. Ästhetisch umgesetzt wurde die postmigrantische Idee in...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Postcolonial studies and 2 more
    Created on: 19.10.2023
  7. Martina Kopf
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Postcolonial studies; Ecocriticism; World Literature; Literature and other forms of art; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.10.2023
    Les autochtones et/dans les arts et les littératures du Canada francophone contemporain (Passau, Allemagne)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international Les autochtones et/dans les arts et les littératures du Canada francophone contemporain du 12 au 13 juillet 2024 à l’Université de Passau (Allemagne) Comme le souligne Simon Harel dans son essai...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  French literature,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 16.10.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.10.2023
    Spaniards across the Americas after the Spanish Civil War: “I am from the Country Called Exile” / Españoles en las Américas después de la Guerra Civil: “Soy del país del exilio” (Special Cluster Journal a/b: Auto/Biography)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for papers for a Special Cluster in a/b: Autobiography Studies Spaniards across the Americas after the Spanish Civil War: “I am from the Country Called Exile” / Españoles en las Américas después de la Guerra Civil: “Soy del país del exilio”...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Spanish literature and 3 more
    Created on: 16.10.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.11.2023
    Transnational Activisms: Reimagining Boundaries in Political Cultural Production Conference, Dublin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dear all, We warmly invite papers for the conference ‘Transnational Activisms: Reimagining Boundaries in Political Cultural Production’, taking place at University College Dublin, March 25th-26th, 2024. Please see the call for papers below....

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 4 more
    Created on: 16.10.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.11.2023
    Chapters for The Myriad Faces of Heroes and Heroines: Folkloric Tradition and Modern Contemporaries
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are inviting chapter proposals for the edited book The Myriad Faces of Heroes and Heroines: Folkloric Tradition and Modern Contemporaries. It is a collection of academic essays that scrutinizes the representation, dynamics, transformation and/or...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 3 more
    Created on: 13.10.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 03.11.2023
    Moderns and Others: genre, gender, faith and form in noncanonical British literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CfP Moderns and Others: genre, gender, faith and form in noncanonical British literature (deadline 3rd November 2023) What happens when we look away from modernism/s? We are inviting academics to consider this question with a specific...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 13.10.2023
  13. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 02.11.2023
    Requisiten des Globalen. Dinge aus der Ferne als Medien der Weltvermittlung in literarischen und performativen Konstellationen, Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Requisiten des Globalen. Dinge aus der Ferne als Medien der Weltvermittlung in literarischen und performativen Konstellationen Humboldt Universität Berlin, 2.–4. November 2023 Veranstaltungsort: Humboldt Labor im Humboldt Forum,...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 13.10.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.10.2023
    L’artiste au travail. Images, textes, discours (XIXe s.)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    L’artiste au travail. Images, textes, discours (XIXe siècle) 30 – 31 mai 2024, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon et Maison des Sciences de l’Homme Lyon St-Étienne Organisé par Baptistin Rumeau (Université d’Artois, Textes et...

    Fields of research Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and visual studies and 4 more
    Created on: 09.10.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.04.2024
    Swiss Literary Multilingualism
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dear All, (With apologies for cross-posting) Please see below for a CFP for a special issue of the Journal of Literary Multilingualism on "Swiss Literary Multilingualism: A Challenge to the Monolingual Paradigm". Do feel free to send any informal...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality
    Created on: 09.10.2023