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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.12.2023
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    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 at the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.10.2023
  2. Dana Bönisch
    University or institution: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
    Fields of research: Literature and visual studies; Literature and natural science; Literature and geography/cartography; Literature of the 21st century

  3. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 25.01.2023
    CFP: [kon]-paper No. 10 zum Thema ›Raum‹
    Submitted by: Pia Lobodzinski

    Das interdisziplinäre Literatur- und Kulturmagazin [kon]-paper schreibt seit 2015 mit jeder Ausgabe ein Wort aus, dem sich Feuilleton- und Essaybeiträge sowie Gedichte, kurze Prosa und szenische Texte widmen. Das Thema der zehnten Ausgabe, die...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 13 more
    Created on: 04.01.2023
  4. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 24.02.2022
    Naturalisation of the Foreign? Literary Translation from a Postcolonial Perspective (FU Berlin/Livestream)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Heribert Tommek in cooperation with Cornelia Ortlieb, Research Area 4: "Literary Currencies". Feb 24, 2022 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM A lecture by Prof. Dr. Gisèle Sapiro (EHESS / Paris), with an introduction by Dr. Heribert...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and geography/cartography and 2 more
    Created on: 18.02.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2022
    Walter Benjamin in the East: Networks, Conflicts, and Reception, ZfL Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Conference: Walter Benjamin in the East – Networks, Conflicts, and Reception 7–9 July 2022, Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL) Organizers: Caroline Adler (HU Berlin), Sophia Buck...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Literary historiography and 5 more
    Created on: 04.02.2022
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.02.2022
    Fantastische Geographien, 13. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Fantastikforschung (TU Dortmund)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Es gibt eine Theorie, die besagt, wenn jemals irgendwer genau herausfindet, wozu das Universum da ist und warum es da ist, dann verschwindet es auf der Stelle und wird durch noch etwas Bizarreres und Unbegreiflicheres ersetzt. – Es gibt eine andere...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2022
  7. Joachim Trinkwitz
    University or institution: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
    Fields of research: Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary theory; Reader-response criticism; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and publishing/booktrade; Literature and visual studies; Literature and geography/cartography; Literature and media studies; Comic

  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2021
    Flyover Fictions, Department of American Studies at the University of Innsbruck, Austria
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The term “flyover country” has specifically US-American roots and has developed into a metaphorical condensation of several interrelated issues: a geographical image that suggests many (political, social, cultural) forms of marginalization; a...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies and 5 more
    Created on: 24.09.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2021
    Extremereignis ‚Kältewinter‘ im 18. Jahrhundert. Spuren in der zeitgenössischen Literatur, Kultur und Wissenschaft. IZEA Halle/Saale
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das 18. Jahrhundert darf – nicht allein aufgrund des Erdbebens von Lissabon 1755 – als Wendepunkt in der Beschreibung und Deutung von Extremereignissen gelten. In den Ausläufern der kleinen Eiszeit bieten vor allem durch das Wetter verursachte...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 17.09.2021
  10. Jörg Dünne
    University or institution: HU Berlin
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); French literature; Spanish literature; Literature and geography/cartography; Literature and media studies; Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  11. Berenike Herrmann
    University or institution: Universität Bielefeld
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Digital Humanities; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Empirical Aesthetics; Narratology; Literature and geography/cartography; Prose; Novel

  12. Christoph Richter-Rodiek
    University or institution: Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (MLU)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; Literature and natural science; Literature and geography/cartography; Literature of the 20th century

  13. Stephanie Heimgartner
    University or institution: Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Digital Humanities; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and publishing/booktrade; Literature and geography/cartography; Poetics; Lyric poetry; Children's and young adult literature; Rhetoric; Translation; Literature of the 20th century

  14. 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

  15. Mahamat Ali Alhadji
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; North African literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Literary theory; Postcolonial studies; Oral poetry / Orality; World Literature; Literature and natural science; Literature and geography/cartography; Prose; Novel; Novella; Narrative; Short prose; Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale; travel literature; Essay; Literature of the 20th century