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  1. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 03.07.2024
    Familiengeheimnisse - Lesung und Gespräch mit Elisabeth Bronfen
    Submitted by: Sonja Trurnit

    Familien sind das, was von ihnen erzählt wird. Doch nichts verbindet Familien so stark wie das, was sie verbergen und sich selbst nie erzählen: Geheimnisse, die vergangene Generationen an die Gegenwart vererben. Davon handelt Händler der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland
    Created on: 04.06.2024
  2. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 26.06.2024
    "Jenseits des Abenteuers" (München, 27./28./29.06.2024) - Abschlusstagung der DFG-Forschungsgruppe "Philologie des Abenteuers")
    Submitted by: Carina Breidenbach

    Die DFG-Forschungsgruppe 2568 "Philologie des Abenteuers" an der LMU München lädt herzlich zu ihrer Abschlusstagung "Jenseits des Abenteuers” ein, die am 27./28./29. Juni 2024 im IBZ München (Amalienstraße 38) stattfindet. Einen Teil des...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 7 more
    Created on: 30.05.2024
  3. Lisa Sekretariat Lehrstuhl Olk
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

  4. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 26.01.2024
    Secular Saints: Practices of Awe and Veneration in Hagiography and Pop-Culture
    Submitted by: Juliane Prade-Weiss

    Saints, holy people, and the “Very Special Dead” have been central to religious worship, the rise of Christianity, and the popularity of mystery cults from Antiquity until today. Yet celebrated individuals who epitomise cultural values are not...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 18.01.2024
  5. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 12.10.2023
    Lecture Series "Empire and Violence"
    Submitted by: Juliane Prade-Weiss

    at LMU Munich & University of Innsbruck Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine has recently been related to "the curse of the empire" (Martin Schulze Wessel, Der Fluch des Imperiums: Die Ukraine, Polen und der Irrweg in der russischen...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 03.10.2023
  6. Steph Berens
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

  7. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 02.06.2023
    Lecture Series Kick-Off: Empire and Violence
    Submitted by: Juliane Prade-Weiss

    Auftaktveranstaltung der Lecture Series Empire and Violence am Freitag, den 02. Juni, Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, A 120: ▫ 16-18 José Casanova (Georgetown U), „The Sacralization of Canonicity as the Legitimation of Violence“ ...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Interdisciplinarity and 2 more
    Created on: 19.05.2023
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.05.2023
    Flower Power - Blossoms and Petals Between Beauty, Classification, and Dominance
    Submitted by: Sophie Emilia Seidler

    Following the vegetal turn in the humanities, our conference aims to explore the literary, cultural, and philosophical implications of flowers. Flowers are far less innocent than bridal bouquets and Mother’s Day kitsch might suggest. For Alice...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 9 more
    Created on: 26.04.2023
  9. Fabienne Steeger
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

  10. Tilman Venzl
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

  11. Pia Lobodzinski
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: Postcolonial studies; Narratology

  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 03.11.2022
    The Cultural Memory of Mass Violence: Re-mediation and Pre-mediation
    Submitted by: Juliane Prade-Weiss

    LMU Munich, 03 November 2022 Große Aula: Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1 register for streaming at n.frank@lrz.uni-muenchen.de organized by Juliane Prade-Weiss (LMU Munich) Dominik Markl (Georgetown U, Washington, DC) ...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey),  Literary theory and 5 more
    Created on: 15.10.2022
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2022
    Beyond Comparison: Towards a Connected Philology
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Beyond Comparison: Towards a Connected Philology Call for papers International conference hosted by IDK Philology: Practices of premodern cultures, global perspectives and future concepts, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München June...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 10.10.2022
  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 18.07.2022
    Literary Acts of Agency
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    Contemporary society has been shaped and sometimes vexed by the notion of the Rechtsstaat (the state of law, or just/ified state) – a culturally key word in which the state, justice and the law meet. There are inevitable tensions in that meeting....

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Literature and law
    Created on: 08.07.2022
  15. Wasim Khatabe
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: Reader-response criticism; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology