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  1. Felix Lenz
    University or institution: Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
    Fields of research: Media studies; Narratology; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and visual studies; Literature and media studies; Literary genre; Aesthetics; Literature of the 19th century

  2. Pia Lobodzinski
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: Postcolonial studies; Narratology

  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2023
    Violent Child-Animal Encounters in Literature. Interdisciplinary Perspectives
    Submitted by: Marina Ortrud Hertrampf

    In the last decades, we have witnessed a variety of theories and approaches - from multispecies ethnography to trans- and posthumanist philosophy - that aim to decentralize the category of the human. Introducing a posthuman perspective into the study...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 27 more
    Created on: 06.12.2022
  4. Marcella Fassio
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Media studies; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Intermediality; Prose; autobiography; Digital literature; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  5. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 01.12.2022
    Workshop ›Herkünfte‹ erzählen. Darstellungsverfahren und Verflechtungsästhetiken von Interkulturalität und Intersektionalität in deutschsprachiger Gegenwartsliteratur, Freiburg (01.-03.12.2022)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Workshop: ›Herkünfte‹ erzählen. Darstellungsverfahren und Verflechtungsästhetiken von Interkulturalität und Intersektionalität in deutschsprachiger Gegenwartsliteratur Freiburg (01.-03.12.2022) Organisation: Reto Rössler und Dominik...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Deconstruction,  Narratology and 2 more
    Created on: 25.11.2022
  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 23.11.2022
    Family Constellations and Transnational Historical Imaginaries in Contemporary Ibero-American and Slavic Literatures
    Submitted by: Jobst Welge

    International Conference supported by Fritz Thyssen Stiftung The conference draws on three main conceptual axes: What these narratives have in common is that they each construct specific constellations of the historical imagination and of...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Spanish literature,  Portugese literature and 1 more
    Created on: 14.11.2022
  7. Jobst Welge
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Literary historiography; Ecocriticism; World Literature

  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2023
    Sektion: 'Negative Virtualität: Über eine kulturtheoretische Figur in den Amerikas' (XVIII. Romanistentag, Leipzig 2023)
    Submitted by: Ángela Calderón Villarino

    Frank B. Wilderson III entwickelt in seinem Werk Afropessimismus (2021) eine schwarze Personen konstitutiv auslöschende Ontologie, deren Urgrund eine (Anti-)Phänomenologie des Schwarzen bildet: „Bei ‚Anti-Blackness‘ geht es um blanken Terror vor...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature and 7 more
    Created on: 10.11.2022
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 17.11.0022
    Produktion des Erzählens, Varianten des Erzählten, Wuppertal (17.11. – 19.11.2022)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Produktion des Erzählens, Varianten des Erzählten. Narratologische, editionswissenschaftliche und literarhistorische Perspektiven auf die Genese von Erzähltexten Internationale Konferenz, 17.–19.11.2022, Universität Wuppertal ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature and 5 more
    Created on: 07.11.2022
  10. Jessica Güsken
    University or institution: FernUniversität in Hagen
    Fields of research: Digital Humanities; Reader-response criticism; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Narratology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and media studies

  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2022
    Inhuman Voices: Writing and the Non-Human (ACLA Seminar, Chicago, 2023)
    Submitted by: Katharina Simon

    Time and again, literature has reflected on its non-human origins in scenes of writing and invocation. In “Autobiography as De-facement,” de Man conceptualizes prosopopeia as the mechanism in which the effect of a living, human voice is created...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Narratology,  Intermediality and 2 more
    Created on: 06.10.2022
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2022
    Narrative Ökonomien (1850 bis 2022)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CfP: Narrative Ökonomien (1850 bis 2022) Tagung, 3.5.–5.5.2023, Universität Zürich Organisation: Céline Martins-Thomas, M.A. und Dr. Sebastian Meixner Wirtschaft hängt von Erzählungen ab. Denn Erzählungen machen abstrakte...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Literature and sociology,  Literary genre and 3 more
    Created on: 26.09.2022
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2022
    Tropes of Adventure (ACLA seminar)
    Submitted by: Manuel Mühlbacher

    Seminar at the Annual Conference of the American Comparative Literature Association (Chicago, 16–19 March 2023) In contemporary Western culture, the term ‘adventure’ seems to be applicable to almost everything. While the ‘adventure appeal’ is...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Novel,  Rhetoric and 1 more
    Created on: 20.09.2022
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Posthumanism, Biocentrism, and Ecocriticism in Modern and Contemporary Italian Literature (NeMLA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Posthumanism, biocentrism, and ecocriticism have profoundly impacted the fields of literary studies and critical theory in the last two decades: more and more scholars have investigated how literature engages with the relationship between humans...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Ecocriticism,  Narratology and 2 more
    Created on: 16.09.2022
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2022
    XV. IVG-Kongress 2025: Sektion »Erzählen von Liminalität« (Graz)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CfP »Erzählen von Liminalität« XV. IVG-Kongress (20.–27.07.2025, Graz) Sektionsleitung: Prof. Dr. Kristin Bührig (Universität Hamburg, kristin.buehrig@uni-hamburg.de) Dr. Linda Karlsson Hammarfelt (Universität Göteborg,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Narratology,  Interdisciplinarity and 3 more
    Created on: 12.09.2022