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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.05.2023
    DRV-Sommerschule „Mobilität im Zeitalter des Anthropozäns“ (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, 5. bis 7. Oktober 2023)
    Submitted by: Melanie Schneider

    Transportmittel und Mobilitätspraktiken sehen sich geschichtlich unweigerlich mit der gesellschaftlichen Entwicklung und dem Grad der individuellen Entfaltung ihrer Subjekte verknüpft. Einerseits gelten Mobilitätsformen als Indikator für...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Spanish literature and 7 more
    Created on: 10.03.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.10.2022
    Habiter l'inhabitable/Das Unbewohnbare bewohnen
    Submitted by: Melanie Schneider

    Colloque junior franco-allemand : « Habiter l'inhabitable », les 31 mars et 1er avril 2022, à l'Université Goethe de Francfort-sur-le-Main Dans les dernières pages d’ Espèces d’espaces (1974), Georges Perec décrit «...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Postcolonial studies and 2 more
    Created on: 27.08.2022
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 21.08.2022
    Automobility in Literature and Film / Représenter la locomotion automobile dans la littérature et le cinéma
    Submitted by: Melanie Schneider

    Addition: The conference can also be attended online. The only condition for a contribution online is the use of a powerpoint presentation to guarantee a good understanding for the participants. Representing Automobility in Literature...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 5 more
    Created on: 15.06.2022
  4. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Generationengerechtigkeit neu verhandeln: Ein Vergleich von Generationenkrisen in Anglophoner Literatur und Film vom 20.-21. Jahrhundert
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Idee der ‚Generationengerechtigkeit’ ist zu einem der Schlüsselbegriffe des 21. Jahrhunderts geworden und bezieht sich heute meist auf die Rechte zukünftiger Generationen auf eine intakte Umwelt und eine stabile Gesellschaftsordnung. Während sich...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from UK and Ireland and 5 more
    Created on: 07.01.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.09.2021
    Civic Dissent in Nigeria: Literature, Film, and Media. Special Issue of Matatu, Journal for African Culture and Society
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Special Issue of Matatu, Journal for African Culture and Society (2022) Guest editors : Pavan Kumar Malreddy, Goethe University Frankfurt, Chijioke K. Onah, Cornell University This special issue takes stock of civic dissent...

    Fields of research Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2021
    Kolonialisierung der Vergangenheit (Workshop, 17./18.3.2022, Frankfurt am Main)
    Submitted by: Mira Shah

    Die Kolonialisierung der Vergangenheit (CfP/CfA) Interdisziplinärer Workshop Frankfurt am Main, 17./18.3.2022 Organisation: Mira Shah, Patrick Stoffel Die Vergangenheit ist etwas Gegebenes – die Vergangenheit ist etwas Gemachtes....

    Fields of research Hermeneutics,  New Historicism,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.07.2021
  7. Marília Jöhnk
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); French literature; Literary theory; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Oral poetry / Orality; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); travel literature; Theory of translation; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 20th century

  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 19.03.2020
    Imagining Migration, Knowing Migration: Intermedial Perspectives (19 - 21 March 2020, JMU Würzburg)
    Submitted by: Frederike Middelhoff

    Imagining Migration, Knowing Migration: Intermedial Perspectives 19 – 21 March 2020 Julius-Maximilians-University Würzburg Am Hubland, Department of English Literature and Culture Organised by Jennifer Leetsch...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Italian literature and 2 more
    Created on: 01.03.2020
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.02.2020
    Die Zukunft der Inseln. Passagen zwischen Literatur und Wissenschaft (Bad Homburg, 25.–27.2.2020)
    Submitted by: Mira Shah

    Die Zukunft der Inseln. Passagen zwischen Literatur und Wissenschaft 25.-27.2.2020 Eine Tagung des DFG-Projekts „Entangled Island Times. Zu einer Literatur- und Wissensgeschichte der Inselbiogeographie“ (Roland Borgards, Lena Kugler,...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 13 more
    Created on: 22.01.2020
  10. Mira Shah
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Australian/Oceanian literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; New Historicism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Ecocriticism; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and natural science; Literature and geography/cartography; Literary genre; Prose; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; travel literature; The fictional; Rhetoric