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  1. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 03.07.2024
    Familiengeheimnisse - Lesung und Gespräch mit Elisabeth Bronfen
    Submitted by: Sonja Trurnit

    Familien sind das, was von ihnen erzählt wird. Doch nichts verbindet Familien so stark wie das, was sie verbergen und sich selbst nie erzählen: Geheimnisse, die vergangene Generationen an die Gegenwart vererben. Davon handelt Händler der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland
    Created on: 04.06.2024
  2. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 26.01.2024
    Secular Saints: Practices of Awe and Veneration in Hagiography and Pop-Culture
    Submitted by: Juliane Prade-Weiss

    Saints, holy people, and the “Very Special Dead” have been central to religious worship, the rise of Christianity, and the popularity of mystery cults from Antiquity until today. Yet celebrated individuals who epitomise cultural values are not...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 18.01.2024
  3. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 12.10.2023
    Lecture Series "Empire and Violence"
    Submitted by: Juliane Prade-Weiss

    at LMU Munich & University of Innsbruck Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine has recently been related to "the curse of the empire" (Martin Schulze Wessel, Der Fluch des Imperiums: Die Ukraine, Polen und der Irrweg in der russischen...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 03.10.2023
  4. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 02.06.2023
    Lecture Series Kick-Off: Empire and Violence
    Submitted by: Juliane Prade-Weiss

    Auftaktveranstaltung der Lecture Series Empire and Violence am Freitag, den 02. Juni, Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, A 120: ▫ 16-18 José Casanova (Georgetown U), „The Sacralization of Canonicity as the Legitimation of Violence“ ...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Interdisciplinarity and 2 more
    Created on: 19.05.2023
  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: 03.11.2022
    The Cultural Memory of Mass Violence: Re-mediation and Pre-mediation
    Submitted by: Juliane Prade-Weiss

    LMU Munich, 03 November 2022 Große Aula: Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1 register for streaming at n.frank@lrz.uni-muenchen.de organized by Juliane Prade-Weiss (LMU Munich) Dominik Markl (Georgetown U, Washington, DC) ...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey),  Literary theory and 5 more
    Created on: 15.10.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2022
    Beyond Comparison: Towards a Connected Philology
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Beyond Comparison: Towards a Connected Philology Call for papers International conference hosted by IDK Philology: Practices of premodern cultures, global perspectives and future concepts, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München June...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 10.10.2022
  8. 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
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 12.05.2022
    From Âventiure Novels to Adventure Games: Adventure Narratives in Popular Images and Texts (München / online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    How popular was adventure? Medieval âventiure built a model of heroes traversing limits and journeying to wonderful and dangerous encounters. In many European languages, the term adventure has since referred to complex motifs and structural ...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and media studies,  Game Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 22.04.2022
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 29.03.2022
    Beschwerde führen: Systemkritik zwischen Engagement und Exzess
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Tagung vom 29. bis 30. März 2022 am Institut für Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft an der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Kooperation mit dem Germanistischen Institut der Ruhr-Universität Bochum. Konzeption...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 14.03.2022
  11. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 11.02.2022
    Diskursive Konstruktion von Feindbildern: Populismen, Verschwörung, Verhetzung
    Submitted by: Juliane Prade-Weiss

    26. Institutsworkshop der AVL Freitag, 11.02.2022 14:00 Uhr – 18:30 Uhr Programm: Jonathan Leader Maynard (London), Rethinking Extremism in Comparative Perspective: Narrative, Enmity and Political War Ruth Wodak (Wien),...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 26.01.2022
  12. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 21.11.2021
    Kurzzeitstipendien für Promovierende im Sonderforschungsbereich 1369 „Vigilanzkulturen“ / Visiting Fellowships for PhD candidates at the Collaborative Research Centre 1369 „Cultures of Vigilance“, LMU München
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    (English version see below) Der Sonderforschungsbereich 1369 „Vigilanzkulturen. Transformationen – Räume – Techniken“, der seit dem 01.07.2019 von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) an der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) ...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 18.10.2021
  13. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 23.09.2021
    Professur (W3) für Nordamerikanische Literaturwissenschaft (Lehrstuhl), Fakultät für Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaften, LMU München
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Einrichtung: Fakultät für Sprach- und LiteraturwissenschaftenBesetzungsdatum: zum Sommersemester 2022Ende der Bewerbungsfrist: 23.09.2021Besoldungsgruppe: Professur (W3)An der Fakultät für Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaften ist zum Sommersemester...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity
    Created on: 30.08.2021
  14. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU),  C.H.Beck Stiftung,  Brougier-Seisser-Cleve-Werhahn-Stiftung and 1 more
    Editionsprojekt: Spanische und hispanoamerikanische Lyrik
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Projekt einer zweisprachigen Anthologie spanischer und hispanoamerikanischer Lyrik bildet die Fortsetzung einer Serie umfassender und sorgfältig edierter Lyriksammlungen, die der Verlag C. H. Beck im Jahr 1990 mit der Anthologie Französische...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Spanish literature,  Literary historiography and 2 more
    Created on: 20.08.2021
  15. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 20.09.2021
    Mensch-Tier-Beziehungen in Mittelalter und Renaissance. Imaginationen, Reflexionen, Praxisformen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Interdisziplinäre Sommerakademie des Zentrums für Mittelalter- und Renaissancestudien (ZMR) an der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München 20.–24. September 2021 (online) Leitung: Prof. Dr. Peter Adamson, Dr. des. Jan Glück, Prof....

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and philosophy and 4 more
    Created on: 18.06.2021