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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.03.2024
    (Re)Create. Towards a Theory of Heteronomous Texts
    Submitted by: Johanna Schubert

    (Re)Create. Towards a Theory of Heteronomous Texts The creation of texts can take various forms. One seemingly obvious method is to copy an already existing text. The material evidence of this practice in Antiquity and the Middle Ages...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity and 5 more
    Created on: 12.02.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 03.03.2024
    Magical Things, Haunted Objects II: The Clock Strikes Back! Gender and Object-Oriented Ontology in German Women’s Literature up to 1918
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Pre-20th Century Panel, Women in German Conference, Online, October 24-26, 2024 “Nur was uns anschaut sehen wir...”--Franz Hessel, “Spazieren in Berlin” In Annette von Droste Hülshoff’s Die Judenbuche, the eponymous tree stands as a silent...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 4 more
    Created on: 09.02.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 12.02.2024
    Literature as “Going-Beyond”: for an Extra-Human Literary Epistemology
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Université de Montréal, Québec, Canada, 25-26 avril 2024 Colloque organisé par Hugo Satre et Jonathan Paquette English follows Concevoir les liens qui unissent littérature et pensée, c’est nécessairement inscrire la...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and philosophy,  Poetics and 1 more
    Created on: 05.02.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    GSA Seminar: The Diversities of Care in the Long 19th Century (Atlanta)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Seminar: The Diversities of Care in the Long 19th Century 48th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association, Atlanta, Georgia September 26-29, 2024 Submission Deadline: February 23, 2024 Recently, the concept of “care”...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and sociology and 6 more
    Created on: 05.02.2024
  5. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 20.03.2024
    Ethik der Emotionen im Drama vom Ende des 17. bis zur Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts. Neue Perspektiven der kulturgeschichtlichen Forschung
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ethik der Emotionen im Drama vom Ende des 17. bis zur Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts. Neue Perspektiven der kulturgeschichtlichen Forschung Tagung im Interdisziplinären Zentrum für die Erforschung der Europäischen Aufklärung (IZEA) in Halle an der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 6 more
    Created on: 02.02.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.02.2024
    Making Sense of Experience: Analyses of Sensation after Mach - Yale German Graduate Student Conference, Yale
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In “Die Analyse der Empfindungen” (1886), Ernst Mach introduces sensation [Empfindung] as the fundamental condition of possibility for experience [Erfahrung]. Exceeding conventional understandings of external sense experience as opposed to internal...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and philosophy and 5 more
    Created on: 22.01.2024
  7. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin,  Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin,  Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and 1 more
    Aitiologien – Figuren und Funktionen begründenden Erzählens in Wissenschaft und Literatur
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die interdisziplinäre Forschungsgruppe Aitiologien untersucht Schöpfungserzählungen, literarische und wissenschaftliche Urszenen sowie politische Gründungsmotive im Hinblick auf ihre zeitlichen Kontexte und Rhetoriken. In der Forschungsgruppe...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and philosophy and 5 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.12.2023
    CfP: Aggressive Ästhetik – ästhetische Aggression: Probleme des Satirischen (22.12.2023)
    Submitted by: Daniel Wendt

    Aggressive Ästhetik – ästhetische Aggression: Probleme des Satirischen Literaturwissenschaftliches Symposium, Schloss Rauischholzhausen, 26.-28.9.2024 Der Satire ist nicht leicht beizukommen. Nicht erst die jüngeren Diskussionen um...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Reader-response criticism and 9 more
    Created on: 05.12.2023
  9. OTHERNESSES – Towards Humanisms Beyond BorderThinking
    Submitted by: Diana Mariam Popal

    A Workspace for anti-violent, anti-racist, Postcolonial and Decolonial Thought as Praxis Othernesses provides a platform for critical exchange and dialogue on an international and cross-disciplinary level between different critical...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Deconstruction and 6 more
    Created on: 04.12.2023
  10. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 06.01.2024
    3 Promotionsstellen im GRK 2212 "Dynamiken der Konventionalität (400–1550)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Zum 1. April 2024 schreibt die Philosophische Fakultät der Universität zu Köln im Rahmen des Graduiertenkollegs 2212 „Dynamiken der Konventionalität ( 400–1550 )“ 3 Promotionsstellen für einen Zeitraum von drei Jahren aus. Das...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art and 8 more
    Created on: 27.11.2023
  11. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 30.11.2023
    Sammeln, Fragmentieren, Rekomponieren. Anthologien als Textverfahren in transkultureller Perspektive
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organisiert von Anne Eusterschulte und Beatrice Gründler, Projekt Premodern Anthologies , Research Area 3: "Future Perfect". Der Workshop ist eine Kooperation des EXC "Temporal Communities" und des SFB 980 "Episteme in Bewegung. Wissenstransfer...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary historiography,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 24.11.2023
  12. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 08.12.2023
    Übersetzen/Vergleichen: Denkbilder komparatistischer Praktiken (Joachim Harst, Maria Oikonomou)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Obwohl zahlreiche literatur- und kulturwissenschaftliche Arbeiten auf die Wechselwirkungen zwischen translatio und comparatio zielen, mangelt es an einer konkreten, paradigmatischen Untersuchung ihrer Erscheinungsformen. Der Workshop...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 20.11.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2024
    Reminder: Michel Houellebecq, der Gekreuzigte?
    Submitted by: Noelle Miller

    ***French below*** Ausgehend von der Hypothese, dass die aufgeführte Negativität in Michel Houellebecqs Werk kein einfach willkürlicher, sondern ein programmatisch angelegter Gestus ist (Houellebecq 1991), folgt daraus eine unmittelbare...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 1 more
    Created on: 16.11.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    Imagination Today: Between Theory and Practice of Phantasia
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    A special issue of the journal Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities in 2026 will delve into the challenging debates abundant in 20th and 21st-century continental philosophy about the place of imagination not only in aesthetics, but also in...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 3 more
    Created on: 10.11.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 21.12.2023
    Borders/Freedom/Civility (Gettysburg, PA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In Exit West, Mohsin Hamid writes, “We are all migrants through time.” Hamid’s words speak to the growing crisis of statelessness, precipitated and accelerated by the extractive expansion of colonial and imperial powers, endless war, and intensifying...

    Fields of research Deconstruction,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 06.11.2023