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  1. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 29.10.2024
    Ringvorlesung: Gegenwartsliteratur und Gesellschaftsdiagnostik, Heidelberg
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Neuphilologische Fakultät der Universität Heidelberg lädt ein zur interdisziplinären Ringvorlesung "Gegenwartsliteratur und Gesellschaftsdiagnostik". Die Vortragsreihe findet ab dem 29.10.2024 wöchentlich dienstags um 18:15 Uhr in Hörsaal 14 der...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature and 5 more
    Created on: 28.10.2024
  2. Category: Non-academic positions
    Application deadline: 30.11.2024
    Studentische Hilfskraft (m/w/d) zur Mitarbeit in transkultureller Musikästhetik und -theorie
    Submitted by: Annette van Dyck-Hemming

    Das Max-Planck-Institut für empirische Ästhetik (MPIEA) erforscht, warum und wie Menschen Kunst erschaffen und sie aufführen, erleben und bewerten. Der Schwerpunkt des MPIEA liegt auf Musik, das Institut beschäftigt sich aber auch mit anderen...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey),  North African literature and 9 more
    Created on: 28.10.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.02.2025
    CfP: Alma Mater – Journal of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies (March Issue 2025) / Alma Mater – Zeitschrift für interdisziplinäre Kulturforschungen (Ausgabe März 2025)
    Submitted by: Habib Tekin

    Alma Mater – Journal of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies is pleased to announce the call for papers for its upcoming issue, to be published in March 2025. We welcome high-quality, original research articles from a wide range of cultural studies...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 18 more
    Created on: 20.09.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    The Uses of Prose (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Musab Abdul Salam Co-Organizer: Feba Rasheed During the colonial period, South Asia witnessed the rise of new literary forms, particularly in prose, that attempted to grapple with the complexities ushered in by...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 3 more
    Created on: 16.09.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Alternative Poetics of Environment in South Asia (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Sumera Saleem Co-Organizer: Bharatwaj Iyer In his 2009 text entitled Cruising Utopia: The Then and There of Queer Futurity, José Esteban Muñoz describes the political power of art in imagining and reimagining “other ways of...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism and 3 more
    Created on: 16.09.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Inter-Asian Literary Relations (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    What are the textual modes of inter-Asian literary interactions? What are the forms of intertextuality across the literatures and languages of Asia? This seminar aims to examine the inter-Asian network of literary relations that have developed...

    Fields of research Near Eastern literature,  East Asian literature,  South Asian literature and 4 more
    Created on: 13.09.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    10. Deutsch-Asiatischer Studientag Literatur- und Geisteswissenschaften, Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers für den 10. Deutsch-Asiatischen Studientag Literatur- und Geisteswissenschaften Termin: 13. Dezember 2024 Tagungsort: Mori-Ōgai-Gedenkstätte, Luisenstraße 39, 10117 Berlin Einsendeschluss: 30. September...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  East Asian literature,  South Asian literature
    Created on: 19.07.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2024
    THE BEATS, RADICALISM, AND THE BIPOLAR WORLD - 13th Annual Conference of the European Beat Studies Network (EBSN)
    Submitted by: Florian Zappe

    Call for Papers The Beats, Radicalism, and the Bipolar World European Beat Studies Network 13th Annual Conference University of Hildesheim September 15-17, 2025 Organizers: Heike...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary) and 9 more
    Created on: 12.07.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.06.2024
    The Seen and Unseen in Asian / Asian American Literature and Studies (roundtable) (SAMLA 96)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In the U.S., immigrants of Asian origin have historically fallen victim to both extreme violent legal measures and racist stereotype labels—such as the infamous “Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882” and/or other major laws against the naturalization of...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  East Asian literature,  South Asian literature and 1 more
    Created on: 22.04.2024
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  11. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 25.01.2024
    Lecture Series: Border Temporalities. Doing Literature in a World of Walls - Vibha Maurya: The Tragedy of Building Walls between Nations, Religions and Genders: Geetanjali Shree's Playful Response in "Tomb of Sand" (2018)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Susanne Klengel, project Border Temporalities and/in Literature , Research Area 1: "Competing Communities" in cooperation with the Institute of Latin American Studies at the Freie Universität Berlin . This event is part of the...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 08.01.2024
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2023
    Dante Without Borders: Translation, Transcultural Heritage, and Reception of the Dantean Works in non-Western Culture
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dante Without Borders: Translation, Transcultural Heritage, and Reception of the Dantean Works in non-Western Culture Deadline for abstract proposals (300 words): August 31st, 2023 Publisher: Brill - Literary Reception & Art Reception series...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Italian literature,  North African literature and 7 more
    Created on: 25.08.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2023
    Kala pani Crossings #3: Across the Oceans: Post-Indentureship Trans-Oceanic Transformations (Pondichéry)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Kala pani Crossings #3: Across the Oceans: Post-Indentureship Trans-Oceanic Transformations Dates: February 22-24, 2024 Venue: Institut Français de Pondichéry / French Institute of Pondicherry Languages: English and French ...

    Fields of research Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  South Asian literature,  Australian/Oceanian literature and 3 more
    Created on: 25.08.2023
  14. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 20.09.2023
    1 Promotionsstelle (65% TVL 13) mit einem Forschungsschwerpunkt auf außereuropäischen Literaturen und/oder Künsten
    Submitted by: Marlen Stelter

    Das DFG-Graduiertenkolleg 2291 „Gegenwart/Literatur. Geschichte, Theorie und Praxeologie eines Verhältnisses“ der Philosophischen Fakultät der Universität Bonn besetzt zum 01. Januar 2024 befristet für 3 Jahre eine Promotionsstelle als ...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 17 more
    Created on: 07.08.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    9. Deutsch-Asiatischer Studientag Literatur- und Geisteswissenschaften, Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Subject Fields : Asian History / Studies,, German History / Studies Call for Papers für den 9. Deutsch-Asiatischen Studientag Literatur- und Geisteswissenschaften Termin: 15. Dezember 2023 Tagungsort: Mori-Ôgai-Gedenkstätte,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  East Asian literature,  South Asian literature and 2 more
    Created on: 21.07.2023