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  1. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 04.03.2024
    National Epic, Nationalepos: Problematics and Difficult Cases
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Research Area 3, "Future Perfect". David Wallace (University of Pennsylvania): National Epic, Nationalepos: Problematics and Difficult Cases The turn to studying nationalism signalled by my new project, and its companion...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary historiography,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 26.02.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Crossing Genres, Crossing Borders: Literature and Literary Criticism at the Junctions
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    A Gathering of the Indigenous Literary Studies Association 15 May – 18 May 2024 Inn at the Forks Nestawaya (also known as The Forks), Wînipêk (Winnipeg), Manitowapow (Manitoba), Kanata (Canada) – located on Treaty One and the...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literary genre
    Created on: 19.02.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Writing Angst: The Gothic / Schauerliteratur in Scotland and Germany from 1800 until Today”, Universität Göttingen/TU Dresden
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Göttingen University, September 4-6, 2024 Few literary genres are better suited to give voice to cultural, social and political anxieties in periods of collective crises and disorientation than the Gothic, or Schauerliteratur. In our own age of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary genre and 5 more
    Created on: 16.02.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    (GSA 2024) Seminar: "Making Known the Unknown: Exploring Blind Spots in Crime Fiction"
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Seminar Call for Participants at the annual conference of the German Studies Association, September 26-29, 2024, Atlanta, GA. Submission deadline: February 23, 2024. German-language crime fiction was recently made more accessible to an...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary genre
    Created on: 12.02.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    GSA Seminar CfA: Poetry Doing Things (2/23/2024; German Studies Association; 9/26-29/2024)
    Submitted by: May Mergenthaler

    Please consider applying to participate in the seminar "Poetry Doing Things" at the annual German Studies Association conference (Forty-Eighth Annual Conference, Sept. 26-29 2024, Atlanta, Georgia). Conveners: ● May Mergenthaler,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  World Literature and 3 more
    Created on: 12.02.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    Seminar "Narrating Entanglement: Literary Strategies for a World in Crisis" (GSA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    GSA Seminar "Narrating Entanglement: Literary Strategies for a World in Crisis" German Studies Association Conference in Atlanta, Georgia (26-29 September, 2024) Submission deadline: February 23, 2024 This seminar invites...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Poetics,  Literary genre and 1 more
    Created on: 09.02.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    GSA Seminar 2024 "Politisch schreiben in der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur: Methodische und theoretische Annäherungen"
    Submitted by: Jeannette Oholi

    Abstract : Die deutschsprachige Literaturlandschaft ebenso wie die dazugehörigen Diskurse wandeln sich: Gegenwartsromane wie Salzmanns Außer sich, Otoos Adas Raum und Aydemirs Dschinns spielen eine wichtige Rolle in gesellschaftlichen...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Narratology and 4 more
    Created on: 07.02.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    GSA Panel 2024: "Politics of Form. Ambiguity and Dynamism in Literary Genres" (Atlanta)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    When literary genres are actualized in specific texts, they become ambiguous and dynamic. This process may be described as an interplay of style and form. Literary texts realize genres in distinct ways, thereby transforming the spatiality or...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literary genre
    Created on: 05.02.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    GSA-Panel 2024: Literary Kinships in Contemporary German Literature, Atlanta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    German Studies Association Conference September 26-29, 2024 Atlanta, GA CfP: Literary Kinships in Contemporary German Literature For this panel series we are interested in exploring literary kinships in their varied...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Intermediality,  Literary genre and 2 more
    Created on: 22.01.2024
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.02.2024
    Tagung „100 Jahre Hörspiel – Die Anfänge der radiophonen Literatur in der Weimarer Republik“
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Im Oktober 1924 lief das erste deutsche Hörspiel mit dem Namen Zauberei auf dem Sender und kurze Zeit später bildete sich eine große Bandbreite neuartiger, radiophoner Literatur heraus. Die unterschiedlichen Hörspielformate umfassten sowohl mediale...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Literature and music/sound studies and 5 more
    Created on: 22.01.2024
  11. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 04.02.2024
    Gesucht: Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (DFG) in deutsch-britischem Forschungsprojekt zu "Scientific Poetry and Poetics in Britain and Germany, from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment" (DFG/AHRC)
    Submitted by: Hania Siebenpfeiffer

    Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (DFG) in deutsch-britischem Forschungsprojekt zu "Scientific Poetry and Poetics in Britain and Germany, from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment" (DFG/AHRC) Am Institut für Neuere deutsche Literatur der ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary theory and 7 more
    Created on: 19.01.2024
  12. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin
    Kosmogonien und Verlustgeschichten der Gegenwart. Experimentelle Darstellungsweisen begründender Anfangs - und Untergangserzählungen in Literatur und Comic
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Im Angesicht von Klimawandel und Artensterben erscheinen gegenwärtig international zahlreiche literarische Texte und Comics, die Kosmogonien und Entwicklungsgeschichten mit Untergangsszenarien menschlicher Kulturen, Tierpopulationen bzw. des ganzen...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and natural science and 4 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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