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  1. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.04.2024
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2025 issue) -- Call for articles and book reviews
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism is a new peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.10.2023
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2024 issue) -- Call for articles and book reviews
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    _Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism_ is a new peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 7 more
    Created on: 16.06.2023
  3. Nicoletta Pireddu
    University or institution: Georgetown University
    Fields of research: Literary theory; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Novel; Narrative; Theory of translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.11.2022
    Esotericism, Occultism, and Magic at Southwest Popular/American Culture Association annual conference (February 22-25, Albuquerque, New Mexico) (SWPACA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    DEADLINE EXTENDED! Call for Papers ESOTERICISM, OCCULTISM, AND MAGIC Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA) 44th Annual Conference, February 22-25, 2023 Marriott Albuquerque Albuquerque, New Mexico ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  World Literature,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 07.11.2022
  5. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 07.11.2022
    Tenure-track Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies (Scripps College, Claremont, CA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Scripps College, a women’s liberal arts college with a strong interdisciplinary tradition, invites applications for a tenure-track position in the department of French and Francophone Studies at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in Fall...

    Fields of research French literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology and 1 more
    Created on: 09.09.2022
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    The Intertext in Literature and Film - NeMLA Panel (NeMLA's 54th Annual Convention)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The panel, “The Intertext in Literature and Film”, aims at gathering papers that discuss the plurality of texts in literary genres and the film genre. Intertextuality is conceived of, in this discussion, from Kristeva’s coinage of the term. In her...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literature and other forms of art,  Poetics
    Created on: 22.08.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Arab and Muslim Womanhood Between History and Literature (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    At times depicted as loquacious and licentious, while most often portrayed as silent or inert harem slaves, the Arab and Muslim women received much attention from writers of different periods. Though considerable scholarly attention was given to...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  World Literature
    Created on: 13.06.2022
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.03.2022
    Multimedia Medeas: Ethnic Difference and Adaptation (GSA 2022, Houston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In this seminar, the mythological figure of Medea will be used to explore adaptation, form/medium, and representations of ethnic difference. Medea, known for helping Jason and his Argonauts capture the Golden Fleece and later for killing her...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 6 more
    Created on: 14.03.2022
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.02.2022
    Enchanting Literatures, University of Michigan Comparative Literature Intra-Student Faculty Forum (Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Enchanting Literatures The 26th Annual Comparative Literature Intra-Student Faculty Forum (CLIFF) University of Michigan–Ann Arbor May 20-21, 2022 Keynote Speaker: Professor Michael Allan Submission Deadline:...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 5 more
    Created on: 28.01.2022
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.02.2022
    Arendt and Literature (GSA Conference 2022, Houston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In Life of the Mind , posthumously published by Mary McCarthy in 1977, Hannah Arendt uses one of Gertrude Stein's most famous lines to show how language operates between thought and sensual experience, as a communicative tool that is...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 14.01.2022
  11. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 30.11.2021
    Associate Professor, World Cultures and Literatures, University of Houston
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Associate Professor - World Cultures and Literatures - (FAC001916) H0092 Modern & Classical Languages Salary Commensurate with experience Description The Department of Modern and Classical Languages at the University of Houston...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  East Asian literature and 5 more
    Created on: 22.11.2021
  12. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.11.2022
    Assistant Professor Translation Studies and Translation Theory, University of California - Santa Barbara (UCSB)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Assistant Professor – Translation Studies and Translation Theory Job #JPF02064 French and Italian / College of Letters & Science - Humanities and Fine Arts / UC Santa Barbara Apply now: https://apptrkr.com/2563225/apply View this...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature,  Postcolonial studies and 5 more
    Created on: 29.10.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2021
    Culture and Crisis: Dallas Goethe Center Symposium, University of Dallas in Irving
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    April 15-16, 2022 University of Dallas in Irving, TX (USA) The Dallas Goethe Center is soliciting papers for its Goethe symposium in April 2022. The symposium will consist of interdisciplinary panels focused on the topic of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Ecocriticism and 2 more
    Created on: 13.08.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Between Entrapment and Release: Navigating Trauma in Contemporary World Literature, NeMLA 2022 (Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Please consider submitting an abstract for the following panel at the 2022 Northeast Modern Language Association Conference to be held from March 10-13, 2022 , in Baltimore, MD. Abstracts are accepted from June 15 to September 30, 2021 ...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 02.08.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    TRANSIT: A Journal of Travel, Migration, and Multiculturalism in the German-speaking World, Vol. 13.2
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    UC Berkeley: TRANSIT Vol. 13, No. 2 Archival Engagement In the spirit of the ongoing workshop series Archival Engagement“Archives of Migration: The Power of Fiction in Times of Fake News ” which features contemporary writers who...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Poststructuralism and 5 more
    Created on: 23.07.2021