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  1. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin
    Chronos und Chthoniê: Figuren des Anfangs und der Gründung in antiker Mythologie und moderner Mythentheorie
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Teilprojekt untersucht Narrative des Anfangs und der Gründung, also Aitiologien im weiteren Sinne, sowohl in der griechischen Antike als auch in der modernen Kultur- und Mythentheorie. Dabei soll eine Systematisierung der Typen und Funktionen...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literary genre and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  2. 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
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 18.01.2024
    Tagung: "Bühnen im Umbruch". Berliner Moderne(n) in Dramentexten und Theaterräumen
    Submitted by: Lara Tarbuk

    "Bühnen im Umbruch". Berliner Moderne(n) in Dramentexten und Theaterräumen, Tagung an der Freien Universität Berlin Zeit & Ort 18.01.2024 - 19.01.2024 Freie Universität Berlin Seminarzentrum, Otto-von-Simson-Straße 26, 14195...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary genre,  Drama and 2 more
    Created on: 08.01.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.02.2024
    Bridges and Borders: Media (In)Forms
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    A Graduate Student Virtual Conference presented by the Department of English Literary & Cultural Studies Colloquia in Collaboration with the Department of Modern Languages. Featuring keynote speaker Dr. Cait McKiney. “Studying information...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and media studies and 2 more
    Created on: 21.12.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Imaginary Communities: Reading, Writing and Translating Early Modern Women's Fiction, Huelva (Spain)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Seminar Imaginary Communities: Reading, Writing and Translating Early Modern Women’s Fiction University of Huelva, Spain 17-18 October, 2024 Traditional approaches to the ‘origins of the novel’ question in...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literary genre and 5 more
    Created on: 18.12.2023
  6. 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
  7. Daniel Wendt
    University or institution: Marburg
    Fields of research: Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary historiography; Literary theory; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Comedy; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Theory of translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    Crises in Ibero-American Graphic Narratives: Utopia, Liminality & the Anthropocene
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Crises in Ibero-American Graphic Narratives: Utopia, Liminality & the Anthropocene University of Limerick; Limerick, Ireland 2 – 3 May 2024 The idea of crisis has become inherent to contemporary reflections on societies...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism and 4 more
    Created on: 04.12.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Epic in the Latin West (4th-15th Centuries)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Epic in the Latin West (4th-15th Centuries), Nuremberg, Wednesday, 25 September 2024 - Saturday, 28 September 2024 Congress organizer: Lehrstuhl für Lateinische Philologie des Mittelalters und der Neuzeit (Prof. Dr. Michele C. Ferrari),...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary genre,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.) and 2 more
    Created on: 04.12.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2024
    Transnational Narratives: European Women's Fiction in the Early Modern Period (ESSE Conference, Laussane)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    European Society for the Study of English (ESSE) CONFERENCE, University of Lausanne, Switzerland 26-30 August, 2024 Convenors of Seminar 38: Gerd Bayer (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, FAU, Germany) gerd.bayer@fau.de ...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  World Literature,  Literary genre and 4 more
    Created on: 01.12.2023
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.02.2024
    Post/Modern Subversion and Textual Rebellion
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    What happens when literature–and even language–is used for subversion? When authors write in response to political action, literature functions as a tool. When authors represent their times and their worlds, literature functions symbolically. When...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and law and 6 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  14. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 10.11.2023
    Workshop and Performance: Transforming a Medieval Saga Into a Contemporary Ballad and Dance Performance
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Irmela Hiijiya-Kirschnereit, Research Area 2: "Travelling Matters". Japanese poet and writer Hiromi Ito, the 2022 Dorothea Schlegel artist-in-residence, wrote a contemporary version of one of the best-known medieval Japanese...

    Fields of research East Asian literature,  Deconstruction,  Feminist studies and 5 more
    Created on: 06.11.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 12.11.2023
    Aufstieg/Abstieg/Ausstieg – Modelle und Narrative sozialer Mobilität in der deutschen Literatur, Essen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Aufstieg/Abstieg/Ausstieg – Modelle und Narrative sozialer Mobilität in der deutschen Literatur Mit dem social turn hat sich die germanistische Literaturwissenschaft in den letzten Jahren verstärkt Konfigurationen von Klasse, Herkunft und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and sociology,  Poetics and 3 more
    Created on: 06.11.2023