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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  2. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 29.02.2024
    Gender-Obsessionen: Vom exzessiven Glauben an das Geschlecht, Tübingen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen Organisiert von Katja Kauer (Kontakt: katja.kauer@ds.uni-tuebingen.de ) Veranstaltungsort: Fürstenzimmer auf dem Schloss Hohentübingen, Burgstiege 11 ...

    Fields of research Deconstruction,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 07.03.2024
    Autor-Übersetzerinnen um 1800. Autorschaft, Übersetzungspraxis und Geschlecht an der Schnittstelle ästhetischer und gesellschaftspolitischer Debatten | Padua
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Autor-Übersetzerinnen um 1800. Autorschaft, Übersetzungspraxis und Geschlecht an der Schnittstelle ästhetischer und gesellschaftspolitischer Debatten Università degli Studi di Padova, 7.-8. März 2024 Dipartimento di Studi...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Translation and 3 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  4. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 01.03.2024
    Wie politisch ist die Gegenwartslyrik? Themen, Formen und Debatten seit dem Jahr 2000, Wien
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Mit Blick auf Themen, Formen, Diskurse und mediale Vermittlungsweisen von Gedichten seit dem Jahr 2000 will die Tagung prüfen, ob die landläufige Annahme zutrifft, dass es der Gegenwartslyrik an politischer Schlagkraft mangelt. In zehn Beiträgen...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism and 4 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.04.2024
    FORUM Call for Papers (Issue 35): Emotion and Affect (Journal issue)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Affect theory turns our attention towards a re-contextualisation of emotional and affective experiences within past and contemporary constructions of race, gender and sexuality. It leads us towards the para-rational zones of lived experience...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and other forms of art and 2 more
    Created on: 19.02.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    (GSA 2024) Seminar:"Marxisms and German Studies"
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Marxisms and German Studies 48th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association September 26–29, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia Submission Deadline: February 23, 2024 In light of current political challenges like the climate...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 12.02.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2024
    Interdisziplinäres Kolloquium für (Post-)Doktorand:innen in den Postcolonial und Gender Studies, Trier
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das CePoG veranstaltet vom 20.06.2024 bis zum 21.06.2024 ein Kolloquium für (Post-) Doktorand:innen im Bereich Postcolonial und Gender Studies. Ziel ist es, den Nachwuchswissenschaftler:innen, die in diesen beiden Feldern arbeiten, eine Plattform des...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 09.02.2024
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2024
    DIMAG 2, 2025 – Tourismus und Literatur
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    DIMAG versteht sich als kultur- und dabei primär literaturwissenschaftlich ausgerichtete Fachzeitschrift, die besonders internationalen Nachwuchswissenschaftler*innen ein Forum für erste Publikationen bieten möchte. Publiziert werden innovative...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 2 more
    Created on: 02.02.2024
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 13.02.2024
    Netzwerke. Italienische Kunst und Literatur in deutschen Zeitschriften (1790–1830)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Roma, Italy Subject Fields German History / Studies , Italian History / Studies Ziel dieser internationalen Konferenz ist es, die Präsenz der italienischen Kultur in deutschen Zeitschriften zwischen 1790 und 1830 als integralen...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Italian literature,  Literature and other forms of art and 5 more
    Created on: 02.02.2024
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2024
    Imagining Italy: Space, Gender and Discourse in Women’s Writing 1789-1914 // L’Italie sous la plume des femmes : espace, genre, discours 1789-19
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International conference / colloque international : Université de Lorraine, Nancy, 7-8 novembre 2024 Imagining Italy: Space, Gender and Discourse in Women’s Writing 1789-1914 // L’Italie sous la plume des femmes : espace, genre, discours...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 3 more
    Created on: 22.01.2024
  13. 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
  14. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Neue Schöpfung? – Aitiologische Rezeptionen der Genesiserzählung in frühchristlichen Diskursen über Kosmos, Mensch und Geschlecht
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die als Anfang der Bibel überlieferte Erzählung von der Erschaffung der Welt und des Menschen durch Gott und dem Verlust des Paradieses (Gen 1-3) hat für Judentum und Christen­tum fundamentale Bedeutung. Der Text und die damit fixierte Vorstellung...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Reader-response criticism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.02.2024
    "Monsters and Identity," Women in German Conference (24-26th October, 2024, online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Monsters, Monstrous Bodies, and Identity Formation From vampires to Frankenstein’s monster to queer-coded Disney villains, “monsters” have long been associated with social and physical deviance, the grotesque, and as embodiments of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 15.01.2024