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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Women and Spanish Kiosk Literature (1907-1939): Modernization and Mass Culture (NeMLA 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Description Among the thousands of novelas cortas published in Spain between 1907 and 1939, more than 300 were written by women. The present panel seeks to explore the ways in which women used early-20th-century Spanish kiosk literature as a...

    Fields of research Spanish literature,  Literary historiography,  Feminist studies and 5 more
    Created on: 20.08.2021
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.10.2021
    Nineteenth Century Strata: Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies Conference, Salt Lake City
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies Conference March 24-27, 2022 Salt Lake City, Utah Held in a region of rich fossil beds, towering crags, plunging canyons, and snow-capped mountains, the 2022 INCS Annual...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Postcolonial studies,  Interdisciplinarity and 5 more
    Created on: 20.08.2021
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Literary Form, Spirituality, and Empire in the Global 20th Century (NeMLA 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    I am inviting abstracts for a NeMLA 2022 panel I am putting together titled "Literary Form, Spirituality, and Empire in the Global 20th Century." This panel explores the interrelations between literary form and genre, spirituality, and...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Aesthetics and 1 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2023
    Call for Contributors: Handbook of Drugs and Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are seeking scholars of literature and drugs to contribute to a handbook on the topic. The book will provide "a comprehensive, must-have survey of a core sub-discipline,” and will be a resource for students and scholars who are seeking to work in...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology and 2 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  5. 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
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Care, Knowledge, and Subjectivity: Foucault’s Epimeleia (NeMLA 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel seeks to explore the contemporary uses of the Greek “care” or epimeleia particularly in ways enabled by Michel Foucault’s analysis of the notion connecting to (self)knowledge, subjectivity, and mode of life. Towards the last...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 3 more
    Created on: 13.08.2021
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Masculine Wars, Feminine Exterminations: Experiences, Traumas and Revolts (NeMLA 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In general, war implies the use of force that could be declined in automatic, arbitrary and excessive violence. War is being used as a strategy to conquer territories and subjugate people in order to safeguard interests, be it strategic or not (Pius...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Feminist studies and 5 more
    Created on: 09.08.2021
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Hidden Truths and Uncovered Secrets in French and Francophone Fiction (NeMLA 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Nobody keeps a secret better than authors writing in French! From hidden crypts, family or government secrets, buried bodies, and memories to a lack of transparency and truths resurfacing unexpectedly, French and Francophone fiction abounds in acts...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary theory,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 2 more
    Created on: 09.08.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2022
    The Sacred and the Secular: Crossovers between Religious Piety and Courtly Love, International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Special Session at the 57th International Congress on Medieval Studies (Online: May 9 to 14, 2022) This session welcomes 15-20 minute papers on any thematic crossover between courtly love or fin amor, a knightly submission to a lady of...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 3 more
    Created on: 06.08.2021
  10. 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
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Desire and the Erotics of Introspection (NeMLA 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    From the ancient Greek concept of eros to Freudian psychoanalysis and aesthetic theory, desire has been for centuries central to discourse and literature. This panel investigates the motivation behind desire’s inward turn toward the self....

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology
    Created on: 26.07.2021
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.09.2021
    Digital Approaches to intertextuality in 18th century France (ASECS 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Digital Approaches to intertextuality in 18th century France (Roundtable) Clovis Gladstone, ARTFL Project, University of Chicago, clovisgladstone@uchicago.edu The Intertextual Hub (intertextual-hub.uchicago.edu) is an experimental...

    Fields of research French literature,  Digital Humanities,  Literature of the 18th century
    Created on: 26.07.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.09.2021
    Racial Classification and Human Rights in the Transatlantic Order: Popular Literature and Journals in eighteenth-century Germany (ASECS 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Racial Classification and Human Rights in the Transatlantic Order: Popular Literature and Journals in eighteenth-century Germany [German Society for Eighteenth Century Studies (DGEJ)] Sigrid G. Köhler, Eberhard Karls Universität ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and media studies and 1 more
    Created on: 26.07.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.09.2021
    It was Aliens: The Plurality of Worlds and Extraterrestrials in Eighteenth-Century Narrative (ASECS 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS 2022) Baltimore, Maryland; March 31-April 2, 2022 This panel will explore the rich, albeit problematic tradition of the plurality of worlds and intelligent life...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature and philosophy,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 1 more
    Created on: 26.07.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.09.2021
    The Enlightenment and the Shadows of the Occult (ASECS 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS 2022) Baltimore, Maryland; March 31-April 2, 2022 The age of reason and Voltairean skepticism was also a time of wonder-seeking and marvels, during which a broad range of...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature,  Literature and other forms of art and 4 more
    Created on: 26.07.2021