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  1. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 02.12.2023
    Tolkien's Legacy: 50 Years of Inspiration
    Submitted by: Des Batziou

    Thematic Approach GIRES, the Global Institute for Research Education & Scholarship dedicates the conference to the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the passing of J.R.R. Tolkien, one of the most influential and beloved fantasy authors of...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 2 more
    Created on: 28.08.2023
  2. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 12.10.2023
    Writing Histories of Japanese Literature for Western Readers
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Irmela Hijiya-Kirschnereit, Research Area 2: "Travelling Matters In the past decade or so, the profile of Japanese literature has shifted along with the role of literature at a global level and as a result of new approaches to...

    Fields of research East Asian literature,  Literary historiography,  World Literature and 2 more
    Created on: 23.08.2023
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 05.10.2023
    Doing Queer Literature in a Global Perspective
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Doing Queer Literature in a Global Perspective Organised by Michail Leivadiotis, Samira Spatzek, Nina Tolksdorf, Research Area 1: "Competing Communities". The conference seeks to discuss the role of literature in the construction of queer...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  World Literature,  Interdisciplinarity and 2 more
    Created on: 21.08.2023
  4. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 20.06.2023
    Conference | Rethinking Lyric Communities in Premodern Worlds
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Laura Banella, Irene Fantappiè, Francesco Giusti, and Nicolas Longinotti. In cooperation with Oxford-Berlin Research Partnership and the Center for Italian Studies at the University of Notre Dame . From the circulation of...

    Fields of research Near Eastern literature,  Oral poetry / Orality,  World Literature and 9 more
    Created on: 12.05.2023
  5. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.05.2023
    Flower Power - Blossoms and Petals Between Beauty, Classification, and Dominance
    Submitted by: Sophie Emilia Seidler

    Following the vegetal turn in the humanities, our conference aims to explore the literary, cultural, and philosophical implications of flowers. Flowers are far less innocent than bridal bouquets and Mother’s Day kitsch might suggest. For Alice...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 9 more
    Created on: 26.04.2023
  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.03.2023
    Exil et traduction Phénomènes parallèles et croisements
    Submitted by: Annamaria Bianco

    Journées d’étude Exil et traduction Phénomènes parallèles et croisements Journées d’études organisées par Stéphane Cermakian (Aix-Marseille Université, IREMAM) et Annamaria Bianco (Université de Toulouse 2 - Jean Jaurès,...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Translation
    Created on: 14.03.2023
  7. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 23.03.2023
    A Sense of Justice – a True Sentiment of the heArts?
    Submitted by: Diana Mariam Popal

    TheoryArt&ArtTheory - WorkingGroup FG DeKolonial e.V. Against the backdrop of THE 100-ANNIVERSARY OF THE FRANKFURT SCHOOL , celebrating it, this year’s events of the Working Group TheoryArt&ArtTheory will focus on the...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 4 more
    Created on: 01.03.2023
  8. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 08.02.2023
    Vom Umgang mit Ungewohntem. Zugänge zum Übersetzen weiblicher Weltliteratur. Öffentliche Abschlussveranstaltung im Rahmen der August-Wilhelm-von-Schlegel-Gastprofessur mit Karen Nölle und Studierenden der Freien Universität Berlin.
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Mittwoch, 8. Februar 2023, 19.00 Uhr im Literarischen Colloquium Berlin Vom Umgang mit Ungewohntem. Zugänge zum Übersetzen weiblicher Weltliteratur. Öffentliche Abschlussveranstaltung im Rahmen der August-Wilhelm-von-Schlegel-Gastprofessur mit...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  World Literature,  Translation and 1 more
    Created on: 16.01.2023
  9. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 26.01.2023
    Workshop Form und Wissen – Über die historisch-epistemischen Bedingungen der Form, FU Berlin (26./27.01.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dieser Lektüre-Workshop setzt eine Diskussion fort, die im Mai 2022 bei einem ersten Treffen an der Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg begonnen wurde. In der Workshop-Reihe geht es um die Frage, welche epistemischen Bedingungen erfüllt bzw....

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  World Literature,  Literature and cultural studies and 9 more
    Created on: 13.01.2023
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 19.01.2023
    Adventure: Violence and Narrative Form, München (19.01. – 21.01.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Annual Conference of the DFG Research Unit “Philology of Adventure” 19/20/21 January 2023, Literaturhaus München, Salvatorplatz 1, Munich Adventure involves both the fascination of exerting and the fear of suffering violence....

    Fields of research World Literature,  Aesthetics,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 06.01.2023
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 13.01.2023
    Politische Ideen in der Literatur (1800–2000), Tübingen (13.01.2023)
    Submitted by: Max Roehl

    Workshop an der Universität Tübingen, 13. Januar 2023 Organisation: Dr. Max Roehl Tagungsort: Deutsches Seminar, R. 215, Wilhelmstr. 50, 72074 Tübingen Die Veranstaltung wird unterstützt durch die Projektförderung für Postdocs der...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  World Literature and 2 more
    Created on: 12.12.2022
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 16.12.2022
    8. Deutsch-Asiatischer Studientag Literatur- und Geisteswissenschaften (16.12.2022)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    8. Deutsch-Asiatischer Studientag Literatur- und Geisteswissenschaften Eine Veranstaltungsreihe der Friedrich Schlegel Graduiertenschule für literaturwissenschaftliche Studien (Freie Universität Berlin) und der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  East Asian literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 12.12.2022
  13. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 01.12.2022
    "Ich komme von Tolstoi, von Homer, von Cervantes". Peter Handke und die Weltliteratur, Wien (01.12. – 03.12.2022)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Internationale Tagung Donnerstag, 1. Dezember, bis Samstag, 3. Dezember Campus der Universität Wien, Alte Kapelle Tagungskonzeption und Leitung: Alexander Honold (Basel) und Norbert Christian Wolf (Wien) ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  World Literature
    Created on: 28.11.2022
  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 18.07.2022
    Literary Acts of Agency
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    Contemporary society has been shaped and sometimes vexed by the notion of the Rechtsstaat (the state of law, or just/ified state) – a culturally key word in which the state, justice and the law meet. There are inevitable tensions in that meeting....

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Literature and law
    Created on: 08.07.2022
  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 07.07.2022
    Walter Benjamin in the East – Networks, Conflicts, and Reception
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    In late and post-Socialist contexts in Eastern Europe, the works of Walter Benjamin—a historical materialist thinker who travelled to the young Soviet Union in the 1920s—have incited various theoretical transfers, artistic engagements, and political...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey) and 5 more
    Created on: 23.06.2022