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  1. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 30.08.2024
    MCF contractuel(le) de dix mois : de novembre 2024 à août 2025 à l’Institut de littérature comparée à Strasbourg
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Un poste de MCF CONTRACTUEL en littérature comparée pour une durée de 10 mois (du 1er novembre 2024 au 31 Août 2025) est ouvert en urgence à l’université de Strasbourg. Les candidatures sont à envoyer avant le 30 août 2024. Voir, pour tous...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poetics
    Created on: 02.08.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Radical Bodies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Human bodies and, by extension, human subjectivity have long been contested spaces. Against traditional Eurocentric and anthropocentric definitions of the human as a stable identity abstracted from its surrounding environment, movements like...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 2 more
    Created on: 02.08.2024
  3. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 10.09.2024
    ilb 2024 | Whispers from the Past: Collective Remembering
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Forms of remembering bring together the very different literary worlds of the fjords of Scandinavia, the Chilean metropolis of Santiago, and the Congo Delta for this event. Whether through the traces of political violence or personal experiences, the...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 1 more
    Created on: 29.07.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    This Magick Moment: Revolutionary Witchcraft and Cultural Change (NeMLA 2025) (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers: Panel Something momentous is brewing within contemporary witchcraft scholarship. Borne from calls for revolution, justice, and cultural emendation, new voices in witchcraft studies are amending antiquity within the pages of...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 29.07.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Stigmatization: Exploring Infertility in Latin American Literature and Cinema (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel explores the intricate portrayals of infertility in Latin American Literature and Cinema, focusing on stigmatization and its interplay with trauma and intersectionality. Infertility, often laden with societal and cultural implications, is...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 3 more
    Created on: 29.07.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    The Aging Detective in 21st Century Fiction (NeMLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Although some of the most iconic British fictional detectives—Marple, Poirot, and Holmes—are old-age pensioners, the 21st century is witnessing a proliferation of aging detectives in fiction, television, and film. Among recent novels are Jesse Q....

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 29.07.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Reading Reading: Contemporary Literary Practices (Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA))
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are constantly engaged in processes of reading. We read literary texts, historical sources, films and other media, political moods and affects, and shifting social formations. Amongst the plethora of reading strategies available to us, close...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 26.07.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Silent Revolution: Silence as a form of female resistance (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In her seminal work, Oscillation Between Power and Denial (1981), Julia Kristeva presents a compelling argument: “Estranged from language, women are visionaries, dancers who suffer as they speak” (167). This statement encapsulates the prevalent...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Poetics and 1 more
    Created on: 26.07.2024
  9. Category: Research Training Groups
    Institutions: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
    DFG-GRK 2792: Autonomie heteronomer Texte in Antike und Mittelalter
    Submitted by: Johanna Schubert

    Das DFG-geförderte interdisziplinäre Graduiertenkolleg erforscht Texte aus Antike und Mittelalter, die in bewusste Abhängigkeit von Vorlagen treten und in diesem Sinne "heteronom" sind. Zu dieser bislang nicht systematisch im Zusammenhang...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 11 more
    Created on: 23.07.2024
  10. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 11.09.2024
    ilb 2024 | QUEERE UND TRANS* ZEITLICHKEITEN: KOLLEKTIVITÄTEN IN POESIE
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Getilgte Vergangenheiten, prekäre Gegenwart und unvorstellbare Zukünfte – solche Erfahrungen teilen viele queere und trans* Menschen noch heute. Dies wird spürbar in Zsuka Nagys pointierter Lyrik, Łęko Zygmuntównes poetischem Laboratorium und Sergei...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 22.07.2024
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.08.2024
    Mémoires, migrations et archives traumatiques dans la bande dessinée ibérique et ibéro-américaine contemporaine
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque « Mémoires, migrations et archives traumatiques dans la bande dessinée ibérique et ibéro-américaine contemporaine » Université d’Angers, 23-25 octobre 2024 A travers le colloque « Mémoires, migrations et archives traumatiques...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Spanish literature,  Portugese literature and 6 more
    Created on: 12.07.2024
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 18.08.2024
    Quand la littérature se légitime elle-même. Poétiques immanentes dans les œuvres de Kafka, Celan et Jelinek. Colloque Junior CIERA (ENS Paris)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque Junior CIERA : Quand la littérature se légitime elle-même. Poétiques immanentes dans les œuvres de Kafka, Celan et Jelinek 8-9 novembre 2024, ENS Ulm Poétiques immanentes dans les œuvres de Kafka, Celan et JelinekAlors que...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and other forms of art,  Poetics and 1 more
    Created on: 12.07.2024
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2024
    Germanistentag 2025, Doppelpanel: Dialog jenseits des bürgerlichen Zeitalters – Zur Theorie und Methodik eines historischen Crossmapping, Braunschweig
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Doppelpanel auf dem 28. Germanistentag, 14.-17. September 2025 Themenbereich 1: Theorien und Konzepte von Dialog Das vorbürgerliche Zeitalter ist für künstlerische und theoretische Ansätze, die sich von den prägenden...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies and 6 more
    Created on: 12.07.2024
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2024
    Germanistentag 2025, Panel: Das Gewissen im Gespräch, Braunschweig
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Bereits in der griechischen Antike finden sich Beispiele für die innige Verbindung von Gewissen und Stimme: So etwa im Chor der Erinnyen bei Aischylos oder im Dialog Platons, wo Sokrates vor Gericht für die Zwiesprache mit einem Daimonion angeklagt...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and philosophy,  Poetics and 1 more
    Created on: 12.07.2024
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.07.2024
    La Guerre Civile dans les littératures arabes
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à communication Colloque international La Guerre Civile dans les littératures arabes Lieu : Maison de la recherche de la Sorbonne Nouvelle – 4 Rue des Irlandais, 75005 Date : 13-14/11/2024 De la guerre...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Near Eastern literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 08.07.2024