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  1. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 10.09.2024
    Intermediaries, Translators, and Mediators. The Making of World Authorship
    Submitted by: Miriam Wienhold

    Who creates the world author? While Foucault’s question „What’s an author?“ opened the path to the study of censorship and copyright, Bourdieu’s interrogation, „Who creates the creator?“, turned the attention to the network of cultural intermediaries...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Literature and publishing/booktrade
    Created on: 31.07.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 06.09.2024
    Rahel Levin Varnhagens ›Denkblätter‹. Schreibformen und Kontexte
    Submitted by: Elisabeth Flucher

    Tagung 02.-04.06.2025, Schloss Rauischholzhausen Organisation: Dr. Elisabeth Flucher (Universität Siegen) Dr. Daniela Henke (Universität Gießen) Die Rahel Levin Varnhagen-Forschung stützte sich bis dato in all ihren sich...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 18.07.2024
  3. Alexandra Irimia
    University or institution: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
    Fields of research: Narratology; World Literature; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and sociology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and visual studies; Intermediality; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  4. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.09.2024
    Internationale DFG-Tagung: Writing a British Childhood in a Global Context? Critical Perspectives on Enid Blyton, Potsdam
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Enid Blyton is one of the world’s most well-known and prolific authors of children’s literature. Her book series have entertained children across the globe and across generations for almost a century. The conference Writing a British Childhood in a...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  World Literature,  Children's and young adult literature
    Created on: 08.07.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2024
    Circulation et réception de la littérature médiane dans la péninsule Arabique (Sorbonne nouvelle)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Circulation et réception de la littérature médiane dans la péninsule Arabique Paris, le 8 octobre 2024 Dans le cadre du projet ANR MSFIMA "Mille et Une Nuits : Sources et Fonctions dans l'Islam Médiéval Arabe" (2012-2015), nous...

    Fields of research Near Eastern literature,  World Literature,  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century)
    Created on: 01.07.2024
  6. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 31.08.2024
    3-Month Fellowship in the project “Adjustment and Radicalisation. Dynamics in Popular Culture(s) in Pre-War Eastern Europe”
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    The Leibniz-Center for Literary and Cultural Research (ZfL, Berlin, Germany) calls for applications for a 3-month fellowship. This fellowship primarily encourages early and mid-career researchers from Eastern Europe to apply and work in the...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey) and 9 more
    Created on: 12.06.2024
  7. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 06.07.2024
    Komparatistischer Tag am 6. Juli in Heidelberg
    Submitted by: Joséphine Jacquier

    Komparatistischer Tag am 6. Juli in Heidelberg Die Klassische und Moderne Literaturwissenschaft lädt ein! Herzliche Einladung an alle Studierenden der alten und der neuen Philologien sowie der KML gemeinsam ein kleines ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Italian literature and 19 more
    Created on: 09.06.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 24.07.2024
    Digital Humanities im deutschsprachigen Raum (DHd) 2025: Call for papers
    Submitted by: Berenike Herrmann

    Liebe Kolleg*innen, (English version below), ich freue mich sehr, dass ich heute den Call for Papers für die DHd2025 „Under Construction“ in Bielefeld verschicken darf! Die Tagung findet statt vom 03.03.2025–07.03.2025. DHd...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Didactics of Literature,  Literary historiography and 17 more
    Created on: 03.06.2024
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 14.06.2024
    Workshop: List, Compile, Assemble: Small Forms and the Power of Collecting
    Submitted by: Chiara Sartor

    Interdisciplinary Workshop of the Research Training Group “The Literary and Epistemic History of Small Forms” June 14–15, 2024 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | Main Building, 2nd Floor | Room 2070 A | Unter den Linden 6, 10117 Berlin ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Oral poetry / Orality and 7 more
    Created on: 23.05.2024
  10. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 06.06.2024
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    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 the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 15 more
    Created on: 22.05.2024
  11. Gesche Beyer
    University or institution: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Fields of research: Media studies; Literature and visual studies; Intermediality; Comic; Non-fictional literature; Diary; Digital literature

  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.10.2024
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism -- Call for submissions for Vol. 3, Issue 2 (Fall 2025)
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (ISSN 2993-1053) is a peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique,...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 4 more
    Created on: 02.05.2024
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2024
    Workshop zu Dualla Misipos »Der Junge aus Duala«
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Workshop, 14.–15. November 2024, Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin Organisation: Sandra Folie, Gianna Zocco Dualla Misipos Der Junge aus Duala. Ein Regierungsschüler erzählt … wird als der »erste Roman eines...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.04.2024
  14. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 13.05.2024
    Auerbach Lectures im Sommersemester 2024, Köln
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Erich Auerbach Institute for Advanced Studies lädt Sie herzlich zu den Auerbach Lectures im Sommersemester 2024 ein. Die Vorlesungsreihe findet montags um 18 Uhr statt. Gäste sind herzlich willkommen! Für mehr Informationen besuchen Sie...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Poetics
    Created on: 26.04.2024
  15. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.05.2024
    Postdoctoral Fellow in Italian Studies (Petrarch in Global Translation, Vienna)
    Submitted by: Manuel Mühlbacher

    Petrarch in Global Translation: A Genealogy of Western Love (PGT) is a collaborative humanities project across languages and national borders that is investigating the foundational conception of Western love as codified by Petrarch’s Canzoniere ...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  World Literature,  Translation
    Created on: 23.04.2024