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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Women's Progress in African Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    From an early stage, the modern African novel has recognized the unjust challenges faced by African women. Even novels of the 1950's, such as Cyprian Ekwensi's People of the City (1954), bear witness to the difficulties that women face in...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 02.08.2024
  2. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 10.09.2024
    ilb 2024 | Whispers from the Past: Collective Remembering
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Forms of remembering bring together the very different literary worlds of the fjords of Scandinavia, the Chilean metropolis of Santiago, and the Congo Delta for this event. Whether through the traces of political violence or personal experiences, the...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 1 more
    Created on: 29.07.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.08.2024
    Voyages en Afrique centrale et équatoriale à travers les littératures et les études de l’ère coloniale : mondes vivants, mondes en mouvement
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Société Internationale d'Etude des Littératures de l'Ere Coloniale APPEL A CONTRIBUTIONS POUR UN OUVRAGE COLLECTIF Voyages en Afrique centrale et équatoriale à travers les littératures et les études de l’ère coloniale : ...

    Fields of research Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Postcolonial studies,  travel literature
    Created on: 12.07.2024
  4. 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
  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2024
    Proximités animales et sauvagerie dans les contes (revue Féeries)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    "Proximités animales et sauvagerie dans les contes" Dossier de la revue Féeries coordonné par Patricia Eichel-Lojkine (Le Mans Université, Littérature française du XVIe siècle) et Isabelle Trivisani-Moreau (Université...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 17.06.2024
  6. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 24.06.2024
    Médiévalismes engagés - Engaged medievalisms
    Submitted by: Filippo Fonio

    L’école d’été est co-organisée par l’Université de Lausanne et l’Université Grenoble Alpes The summer school is co-organised by the University of Lausanne and University Grenoble Alpes Pour sa troisième édition, l’école d’été...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and media studies,  Game Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 09.04.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2024
    KörperLandschaften in Stummfilm / Body Landscapes in Silent Cinema
    Submitted by: Daniel Winkler

    Body Landscapes in Silent Cinema International Conference at the University of Heidelberg November 7 through November 9, 2024 In the historical interplay between nature and culture, the modern age occupies a special position...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Literature and media studies,  Intermediality and 1 more
    Created on: 12.01.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 25.01.2024
    Patrimoine, oralité et littérature (Marrakech, Maroc)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Patrimoine, oralité et littérature Appel à communications pour un colloque international organisé par le laboratoire LIMPACT FLSH -Université Cadi Ayyad - Marrakech (Maroc) – les 5 et 6 mars 2024 L’expression « littérature orale »,...

    Fields of research French literature,  North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 6 more
    Created on: 05.01.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 02.01.2024
    La collaboration homme-animal dans les contes, leurs expansions hypertextuelles et hypericoniques : des « Animaux reconnaissants » à « La Belle aux cheveux d’or » (Lille)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Cycle Un jour un conte Colloque international annuel La collaboration homme-animal dans les contes, leurs expansions hypertextuelles et hypericoniques : des « Animaux reconnaissants » à « La Belle aux cheveux d’or » Les...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 21.12.2023
  10. Silvie Lang
    University or institution: Universität Kassel
    Fields of research: Narratology; Oral poetry / Orality; Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale

  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. Sandro Eich
    University or institution: University of St Andrews
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from UK and Ireland; New Criticism; Media studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and media studies; Drama; Formula literature; Literature of the 21st century

  13. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 18.10.2023
    Ringvorlesung „Die unheile Welt. Zerstörung und Erneuerung im Märchen“, TU Dresden
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ringvorlesung „Die unheile Welt. Zerstörung und Erneuerung im Märchen“, TU Dresden, Wintersemester 2023/24 mittwochs 16.40–18.10 Uhr Präsenz: TU Dresden, Wiener Straße 48 (Fakultät Sprach-, Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften),...

    Fields of research Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 09.10.2023
  14. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 19.11.2023
    Assistant Professor in Decolonial Pedagogy (Emory Univ.)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of French and Italian at Emory University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Decolonial Pedagogy with expertise in African Studies (including Literature, Linguistics, and/or Media) at the level of Assistant Professor,...

    Fields of research French literature,  North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 1 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  15. Category: Collaborative Research Centres
    Institutions: Universität Siegen
    SFB 1472: Transformationen des Populären
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Populäre ist in unserem Alltag allgegenwärtig. Für die meisten Menschen scheint klar, was darunter zu verstehen ist. Fasst man das Populäre positiv, dann ist es das Beliebte, das Reizvolle. Vielleicht etwas Volkstümliches, das im Gegensatz zum...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Intermediality,  Poetics and 4 more
    Created on: 18.09.2023