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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2023
    Authorship in a Global and Transnational Context, Leuven
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Since the consolidation of world literature as a field of research in the 1990s, the study of literature beyond national frameworks has almost become commonplace. While the focus of this discipline has been on the transformations and shifting...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 1 more
    Created on: 06.10.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    REMINDER CFP Conference: Undoing Knowledge. Stories of Knowledge Formation in the Long Nineteenth Century.
    Submitted by: Carolin Loyens

    Two-day Workshop at the Department of Literary Studies KU Leuven, Faculty of Arts December 14-15, 2023 Decades of scholarship on the mechanisms of knowledge formation have generated a wide awareness that the transhistorical...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 17 more
    Created on: 06.10.2023
  3. Carla Dalbeck
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin; Universität des Saarlandes (UdS)
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Literature and cultural studies; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century

  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 19.02.2024
    CfP Acta Iassyensia Comparationis no 33 (1/2024)
    Submitted by: Catalin Constantinescu

    Invitation to Publish in ACTA IASSYENSIA COMPARATIONIS 33 (1/2024) WAR IN LITERATURE/ LA GUERRE DANS LA LITTÉRATURE/ RĂZBOIUL ÎN LITERATURĂ The deadline for the submission of articles and book reviews (in...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 28.09.2023
  5. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 05.10.2023
    Beziehungsweise(n) dichten - Freundinnenschaft in der europäischen Literatur des 17. Jahrhunderts. Transphilologische Jahrestagung Femmes de Lettres im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert, HU Berlin
    Submitted by: Gudrun Weiland

    Von ihren Zeitgenossen als „Wunder“ bestaunt und lobend zu Einzelfällen erklärt, werden die wenigen heute noch bekannten Autorinnen der Frühen Neuzeit vor allem als Ausnahmeerscheinungen rezipiert. Diese Autorinnen bezogen sich jedoch schreibend in...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 4 more
    Created on: 26.09.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2023
    CFP for an Edited Collection on the Contemporary Global Novel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are seeking proposals for contributions to an edited collection of essays, titled Unruly Fictions: Geographies of Genre in the Contemporary Global Novel, focused on how the contemporary global novel expands the generic boundaries of fiction. This...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    "Transnational Literature and Transnational Aesthetics: Developments and Negotiations" (ACLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In his 2021 book Transnational Literature: The Basics, Paul Jay describes transnational literature as “a particular type of literature, emergent at an identifiable historical moment and dealing, collectively, with a set of issues and themes...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 2 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Thinking Modern Epic (ACLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    What can be said about epic today? Although M.M. Bakhtin famously declared the impossibility of epic in a modern, polyphonic world in 1941, the category has remained a dynamic source of artistic and critical interest. The works considered in studies...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literary genre,  Epic poetry and 2 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2023
    Call for papers Forschungsprojekt und Webportal Polyphonie. Mehrsprachigkeit_Kreativität_Schreiben (http://www.polyphonie.at)
    Submitted by: Sandra Vlasta

    Die Herausgeberinnen Beate Baumann (Universität Catania), Michaela Bürger-Koftis (Universität Genua), Ramona Pellegrino (Universität Genua) und Sandra Vlasta (Universität Bologna) laden zur Einsendung von Beiträgen für das mehrsprachige Webportal...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    Populäre Kulturen / Popular Cultures (Saarbrücken)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    "Populäre Kulturen / Popular Cultures" 8. Jahrestagung der Kulturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft e.V. Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken Ein Interesse an wissenschaftlicher Auseinandersetzung mit dem ›Populären‹ ist wohl...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and media studies and 6 more
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  11. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 14.09.2023
    "Von Listen und Lücken. Lektüren und Empfehlungen". Ausstellung, Podien und Workshops
    Submitted by: Martina Wernli

    Am 14.9. wird im Schopenhauer-Studio der Universitätsbibliothek die Ausstellung "Von Listen und Lücken. Lektüren und Empfehlungen" eröffnet: 14. September 2023: 18 Uhr Launch der kollektiv erstellten “Lückenliste” und Vernissage der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Italian literature
    Created on: 11.09.2023
  12. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 14.09.2023
    WiMi PraeDoc - FU Berlin - Institut für Romanische Philologie
    Submitted by: Nicolas Longinotti

    Bewerbungsende: 14.09.2023 Aufgabengebiet: - Mitarbeit am Institut für Romanische Philologie - Unterstützung des verantwortlichen Professors in Forschung und Lehre - Unterstützung des verantwortlichen Professors bei der Koordination des...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature
    Created on: 11.09.2023
  13. Nicolas Longinotti
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Italian literature; Literary theory; Postcolonial studies; Lyric poetry; Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century)

  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    ACLA-panel 2024: Queer trauma in world literature, Montreal
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dear colleagues, For anyone working on literary trauma studies or queer trauma in literature (any language / period), I would like to draw your attention to this seminar at the American Comparative Literature Association's (ACLA’s) 2024...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 11.09.2023
  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    The first annual conference of the project The Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU) discusses a variety of understandings of the political novel as a genre. It probes genre-theoretically and genre-historically informed...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 14 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023