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  1. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 26.09.2023
    Assistant Professor - Rhetoric of Global Imaginaries of Race or Environmental Rhetoric - Department of Rhetoric
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Job #JPF03993 Rhetoric / College of Letters & Science - Arts & Humanities / UC Berkeley POSITION OVERVIEW Position title: Assistant Professor Salary range: The posted UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  Rhetoric
    Created on: 21.08.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.12.2022
    "Race" und Antirassismus im deutschen Kultursektor | Baltimore, USA (16.12.2022)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Auf Englisch bezeichnet der Begriff race ein soziales Konstrukt. In der deutschen Sprache dagegen gibt es keine direkte Übersetzung; Rasse ist ein biologisches Konzept, das heutzutage nicht mehr in Bezug auf Menschen verwendet wird. Race wird daher...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Postcolonial studies and 1 more
    Created on: 25.11.2022
  3. Category: University institutes
    Institutions: Johns Hopkins University (JHU)
    Department of Comparative Thought and Literature, Johns Hopkins University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The faculty of the Department of Comparative Thought and Literature shares an ongoing commitment to questions at the intersection of literature, philosophy, and aesthetics. Central to these concerns is the analysis of literary and philosophical...

    Created on: 22.08.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2022
    Berkeley-Köln-Yale Summer School: Aesthetic Possibilities: Literature, Rhetoric, Philosophy
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die sechste Berkeley-Köln-Yale Summer School „Aesthetic Possibilities: Literature, Rhetoric, Philosophy” ist dem Thema “Schreib- und Leseszenen” gewidmet. Sie findet vom 15.-19. August an der Yale University statt. ...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 21.03.2022
  5. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 15.01.2022
    5-Year Fellowships for Graduate Students, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The German program at the Johns Hopkins University invites applications for PhD students to begin in Fall 2022, with 5 years of generous funding to be offered to all admitted graduate students. The program at Johns Hopkins is among the most...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 5 more
    Created on: 29.11.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    TRANSIT: A Journal of Travel, Migration, and Multiculturalism in the German-speaking World, Vol. 13.2
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    UC Berkeley: TRANSIT Vol. 13, No. 2 Archival Engagement In the spirit of the ongoing workshop series Archival Engagement“Archives of Migration: The Power of Fiction in Times of Fake News ” which features contemporary writers who...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Poststructuralism and 5 more
    Created on: 23.07.2021
  7. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 10.03.2022
    NeMLA 2022 conference: NeMLA's 53rd Annual Convention
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The 2022 NeMLA conference theme is CARE. We understand CARE as the practice of interdependency, admitting our vulnerabilities as humans, animals, and other living organisms of the Anthropocene. The NeMLA theme of CARE will embrace but not be limited...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 4 more
    Created on: 05.07.2021
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 07.04.2021
    “Seid einig—einig—einig!”: Friedrich Schiller and Unity. An International Workshop Co-Organized by Harvard-CSULB-Johns Hopkins on Zoom
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    When, in his inaugural address, US President Joseph Biden called for “that most elusive of things in a democracy: Unity,” he mirrored the call of Friedrich Schiller’s 1804 drama, Wilhelm Tell “Seid einig—einig—einig” (Be united—united—united). ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature of the 18th century,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 12.03.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2020
    Graduate Student Conference “Dust and Distraction // Staub und Zerstreuung”
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Graduate Student Conference in German Studies, Johns Hopkins University February 12th & 13th, 2021 10am - 4pm ET Abstract deadline: November 30th, 2020 ...

    Fields of research Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 20.11.2020
  10. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.10.2020
    Assistant Professor - Critical Theory - Department of Comparative Literature, University of California Berkeley
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of Comparative Literature at U.C. Berkeley seeks applications for an Assistant Professor in Critical Theory (tenure track) with an expected start date of July 1, 2021. The successful candidate will have a rigorous grounding in...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and philosophy
    Created on: 23.09.2020
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    TRANSIT: A Journal of Travel, Migration, and Multiculturalism in the German-speaking World, Vol. 13.1 Traveling Forms
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    UC Berkeley: TRANSIT Vol. 13, No. 1 Traveling Forms As a pandemic and international solidarity for Black Lives Matter demand reckoning with crises of a global scale, this call for papers proposes to rethink German...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  travel literature
    Created on: 17.07.2020
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 25.03.2020
    Alexandre Dumas. Écrire noir/ou blanc
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à Communications Colloque « Alexandre Dumas. Écrire noir/ou blanc » 3-5 décembre 2020 à Johns Hopkins University La reconnaissance officielle de Dumas depuis 2002 et son intégration, physique et symbolique, au Panthéon...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 27.01.2020
  13. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 09.01.2020
    Fellowships for Graduate Study in German, Johns Hopkins University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The German program at the Johns Hopkins University invites applications for PhD students to begin in Fall 2020, with generous funding to be offered to all admitted graduate students. The program at Johns Hopkins is among the most...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity
    Created on: 15.11.2019
  14. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 16.12.2019
    Applications Open for Multi-Year Doctoral Fellowships, UC Berkeley
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The UC Berkeley Department of German invites applications for multi-year doctoral fellowships in all areas, including cross-disciplinary studies. In cooperation with the Center for Jewish Studies we also offer support for students working on...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland
    Created on: 14.10.2019
  15. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin,  Harvard University,  University of California Berkeley (UCB) and 5 more
    PhD-Net »Das Wissen der Literatur«
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das PhD-Net »Das Wissen der Literatur« ist ein bi-nationales Promotionsprogramm. Seit Beginn des Wintersemesters 2008/2009 bietet das Netzwerk deutschen und internationalen Doktoranden und Doktorandinnen einen gemeinsamen Forschungs- und...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 10.07.2019