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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    The Aesthetics of Geopower: Imagining Planetary Histories and Hegemonies (Amsterdam)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Keynote Speaker: Macarena Gómez-Barris (Brown University, author of The Extractive Zone: Social Ecologies and Decolonial Perspectives, Duke University Press, 2017) For this two-day, single-stream, and in-person conference,...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 04.08.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Literary Technique and Relations of Production (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “Rather than…‘What is the attitude of a work to the relations of production of its time?’ I would like to ask, ‘What is its position in them?’” Ninety years on, Walter Benjamin's question in “The Author as Producer” (1934) still poses a central...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and publishing/booktrade and 1 more
    Created on: 04.08.2023
  3. Björn Weyand
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; New Historicism; Postcolonial studies; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Prose; travel literature; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  4. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 27.08.2023
    2x wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin/wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (m/w/d) - Postdoc - (TV-L E 13, 100%), Universität Hildesheim
    Submitted by: Sonja Dinter

    Universität Hildesheim Bildung – Kultur – Diversität – Digitalisierung Am Fachbereich Kulturwissenschaften & Ästhetische Kommunikation sind zum 15.11.2023 zwei Stellen als wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin/wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter...

    Fields of research Empirical Aesthetics,  Postcolonial studies,  Interdisciplinarity and 3 more
    Created on: 25.07.2023
  5. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.08.2023
    Postes d'assistants de recherche (Collège universitaire Glendon de Toronto)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Le Collège universitaire Glendon de Toronto est à la recherche de deux assistants de recherche pour l’année 2023-2024 qui travailleront dans le cadre des travaux de la Chaire de Recherche de l’Université York sur les rapports franco-autochtones dans...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  French literature,  Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 21.07.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2023
    II Congreso internacional CROS: Cruce de fronteras: Español y otras lenguas y literaturas en contacto / II International Congres CROS: Crossing the borders: Spanish and other languages and literatures in contact (Bruxelles)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Este II congreso internacional es una iniciativa del Grupo de Investigación CROS del Departamento de Lingüística y Estudios Literarios (lengua española) de la Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB, Bélgica) y del Departamento de Español de la Universidad...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from UK and Ireland and 5 more
    Created on: 21.07.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Teaching the Black Diaspora in German Studies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Date: March 7, 2024 - March 10, 2024 Location: Massachusetts, United States Subject Fields Area Studies, , Black History / Studies, , Borderlands, , German History / Studies, , Graduate Studies ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 21.07.2023
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 28.09.2023
    Coding Utopias
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    There is no shortage of critiques of utopian imaginaries for being coded in colonial, Western, masculine, Christian, and extractive ideologies. Utopia has been, and continues to be, an often violent gesture that chooses the future of select groups...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Interdisciplinarity and 5 more
    Created on: 19.07.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Writing in the “alterity industry”: Marginalized authors and the politics of publishing (NeMLA) (Boston, MA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In his 2001 book The Postcolonial Exotic, Graham Huggan describes book publishing as an “alterity industry” profiting from “the commodification of cultural difference” (12), in which authors of underrepresented backgrounds must balance their...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 19.07.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.07.2023
    Teaching World Literature (Portland, Oregon)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CALL FOR PAPERS PACIFIC ANCIENT AND MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATE (PAMLA October 26-29, 2023) Conference Theme: SHIFTING PERSPECTIVES Roundtable Session #18948: Teaching World Literature Dear...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature
    Created on: 19.07.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.07.2023
    Le sentiment de soi en postcolonie : entre représentation des sexualités et nouvelles perceptions du corps dans les cultures littéraires et les arts visuels (Mayotte)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à contributions Nakan Journal. Revue d’études culturelles Le sentiment de soi en postcolonie : entre représentation des sexualités et nouvelles perceptions du corps dans les cultures littéraires et les arts visuels ...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  North African literature and 4 more
    Created on: 17.07.2023
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 20.07.2023
    Mikrotopoi. Zur Poetik kleiner Räume, Essen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Workshop Date July 20, 2023 - July 21, 2023 Location Germany Subject Fields Cultural History / Studies,, German History / Studies,, Sociology Die kulturwissenschaftliche Forschung seit dem Spatial Turn...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 14.07.2023
  13. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 24.11.2023
    Muttersprache / Native Speaker. Interdisziplinäre Neuverhandlungen eines ambivalenten Konzeptes, Hamburg
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Conference Date November 24, 2023 - November 25, 2023 Location Germany Subject Fields German History / Studies,, Languages,, Literature 1 Muttersprache / Native Speaker Interdisziplinäre...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Postcolonial studies,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality
    Created on: 14.07.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2023
    Rewilding German Studies: Disciplinary Practice and the Web of Life – An in-person day of dialogue and reflection, Dublin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Announcement Type Call for Papers Subject Fields Animal Studies,, Colonial and Post-Colonial History / Studies,, Environmental History / Studies,, German History / Studies,, Teaching and Learning Rewilding German Studies:...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism
    Created on: 14.07.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.08.2023
    Between Contestation and Convergence: Multidirectional Memory of the Holocaust and Colonialism in Comics, Siggen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Between Contestation and Convergence: Multidirectional Memory of the Holocaust and Colonialism in Comics Conference "Eine Woche Zeit" in co-operation with the Alfred Toepfer Foundation and the Deutsche Zeitschrift für europäisches Denken...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and visual studies and 1 more
    Created on: 07.07.2023