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  1. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 13.11.2024
    Dualla Misipo: »Der Junge aus Duala«. Literaturwissenschaftliche Perspektiven auf ein frühes Werk der Schwarzen deutschen Literatur
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Dualla Misipos Der Junge aus Duala. Ein Regierungsschüler erzählt ... wird als der »erste Roman eines Schwarzen Deutschen« und als einer der frühesten postkolonialen literarischen Texte in deutscher Sprache bezeichnet. Obwohl der zwischen den...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Literary historiography and 6 more
    Created on: 31.10.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2024
    Deadline extended: The Political Novel in Europe and the Challenges of the Digital Era
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    Workshop, 16–17 January 2025, Leibniz-Center for Literary and Cultural Research Berlin In her epistolary novel La Toile (2017), Sandra Lucbert contrasts literary language with digital language as two clashing constraints: the...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Media studies and 9 more
    Created on: 02.10.2024
  3. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 10.10.2024
    Final Issues. Endings in Modern Intellectual History
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Histories of political, intellectual, literary and aesthetic movements are often told through documents of their beginnings: Manifestos, declarations, and programs testify to what groups, avant-gardes or collectives stand for, what they want to...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and publishing/booktrade and 4 more
    Created on: 04.09.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2024
    The Political Novel in Europe and the Challenges of the Digital Era
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Workshop, 16–17 January 2025, Leibniz-Center for Literary and Cultural Research Berlin In her epistolary novel La Toile (2017), Sandra Lucbert contrasts literary language with digital language as two clashing constraints: the...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Media studies and 8 more
    Created on: 14.08.2024
  5. Category: Non-academic positions
    Application deadline: 16.08.2024
    Studentische Hilfskraft (m/w/d) im Arbeitsbereich Wissenstransfer und Kommunikation
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Am LEIBNIZ-ZENTRUM FÜR LITERATUR- UND KULTURFORSCHUNG (ZfL) in Berlin ist ab dem 1. Oktober 2024 für einen Zeitraum von zwei Jahren (mit Verlängerungsmöglichkeit um weitere zwei Jahre) eine Stelle als Studentische Hilfskraft (m/w/d) mit 40...

    Created on: 23.07.2024
  6. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 17.07.2024
    Stefani Engelstein (Duke University/ZfL): Geschwister-Logik. Genealogisches Denken in der Literatur und den Wissenschaften der Moderne
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Buchvorstellung von Stefani Engelstein: Geschwister-Logik. Genealogisches Denken in der Literatur und den Wissenschaften der Moderne (De Gruyter 2024) Respondenz: Stefan Willer (HU Berlin) Im 19. Jahrhundert etablierte sich die...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Feminist studies and 3 more
    Created on: 02.07.2024
  7. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 31.08.2024
    3-Month Fellowship in the project “Adjustment and Radicalisation. Dynamics in Popular Culture(s) in Pre-War Eastern Europe”
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    The Leibniz-Center for Literary and Cultural Research (ZfL, Berlin, Germany) calls for applications for a 3-month fellowship. This fellowship primarily encourages early and mid-career researchers from Eastern Europe to apply and work in the...

    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 9 more
    Created on: 12.06.2024
  8. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 06.06.2024
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 15 more
    Created on: 22.05.2024
  9. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.06.2024
    Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) im Projekt »Schwarze Narrative Transkultureller Aneignung«
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Am LEIBNIZ-ZENTRUM FÜR LITERATUR- UND KULTURFORSCHUNG (ZfL) in Berlin ist zum 1. Oktober 2024 eine Stelle als Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) , Entgeltgruppe 13 TVöD (Bund), 65 %, im Projekt »Schwarze Narrative Transkultureller...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 9 more
    Created on: 17.04.2024
  10. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 24.04.2024
    Christopher Wood (New York University/Wiko Berlin): Neue Perspektiven auf vormoderne europäische Ortslegenden
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Mittwochsvortrag am Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Vormoderne Legenden und Sagen finden in den Literaturwissenschaften nur wenig Aufmerksamkeit. Jacob und Wilhelm Grimms zweibändige Ausgabe der Deutschen Sagen ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland
    Created on: 09.04.2024
  11. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL)
    Aitiologien in den Wirklichkeitserzählungen der Naturwissenschaften: Zur epistemischen Funktion von Ursprungs(re)konstruktionen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In dem Projekt sollen die weit verbreiteten aitiologischen Verfahren der historischen Naturwissenschaften untersucht werden – einerseits in ihrer Bedeutung für die Naturwissenschaften selbst, andererseits in ihrer Rezeption im Rahmen kritischer...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and natural science
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.12.2023
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example at the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.10.2023
  13. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 10.01.2024
    Walter Benjamin Förderpreis für junge Forschende 2024
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Die Forschung zu Walter Benjamin hat sich in den letzten Jahrzehnten als äußerst fruchtbar erwiesen. Dabei ist besonders eine Generation von jungen Forscher*innen aktiv, die neue Lektüren entwickelt und neue Kontexte erschlossen hat. Für diese...

    Created on: 30.10.2023
  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    The first annual conference of the project The Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU) discusses a variety of understandings of the political novel as a genre. It probes genre-theoretically and genre-historically informed...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 14 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023
  15. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 20.10.2023
    The Tropes of Theory
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ort: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Organisiert von Zaal Andronikashvili (ZfL), Susanne Strätling (FU Berlin) Annual workshop of the Research Committee on Literary Theory of the International...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  New Historicism and 6 more
    Created on: 11.08.2023