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  1. Phillip Brandes
    University or institution: Universität Tübingen
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Digital Humanities; Literary theory; Narratology; Game Studies; Themes, motifs, thematology

  2. Daniel Wendt
    University or institution: Marburg
    Fields of research: Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary historiography; Literary theory; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Comedy; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Theory of translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.12.2023
    "Penser, représenter, traduire les frontières" (Le Caire)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    L’Université Ain Shams (Faculté des Lettres) et les Réseaux REREF (réseaux égyptiens de la recherche en français), en partenariat avec l’IFE (l’Institut français en Égypte) ont le plaisir de vous inviter à participer au colloque international ...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 04.12.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    The Politics of Reproduction: Surrogacy in Literature, Film, and Social Media in Italy (Sorrento, Italy)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel is part of AAIS: American Associations for Italian Studies) Surrogacy has become a crucial and complex controversial issue in today’s society. It is a process fraught with ethical implications and consequences that concern human...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and sociology and 2 more
    Created on: 04.12.2023
  5. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 07.12.2023
    Libraries in Exile: 'Old Books, New Homes'
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Michail Leivadiotis and Nicholas Longinotti, Research Area 1: "Competing Communities". The workshop aims to investigate how geographical displacement of libraries or collections of books shape collective identities and function as...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 01.12.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2024
    Europanarrative, Augsburg
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Studentische Tagung in Augsburg vom 04.10./05.10.2024 Der Begriff "Europa" hat viele Dimensionen: geographische, politische, kulturelle und historische. In diesen Dimensionen werden diskursiv Grenzen gezogen, die mit einer Inklusion und...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and cultural studies,  Poetics and 1 more
    Created on: 01.12.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.02.2024
    Call for Papers zur Konferenz Grenzüberschreitende Literatur(en) in einer polyphonen Welt: Mehrsprachigkeit als Quelle der literarischen Kreativität Eine Synergie zwischen globale° – Festival für grenzüberschreitende Literatur Bremen und dem Forschungszen
    Submitted by: Daniel Schmidt

    Deutsch (English below): In der deutschsprachigen Kulturlandschaft sind Festivals, die Musik, Kunst und Film zelebrieren und eine Bühne bieten, etabliert und werden von der Gesellschaft breit rezipiert. Aber auch Literaturfestivals, in denen...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 13 more
    Created on: 29.11.2023
  8. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 01.02.2024
    Bis zu 8 Promotionsstipendien in Kulturwissenschaften
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture (GCSC) der Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen vergibt zum 1. Oktober 2024 für eine Laufzeit von drei Jahren bis zu 6 eigene Promotionsstipendien sowie bis zu 2 weitere...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 24.11.2023
  9. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 01.12.2023
    Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in German at Bowdoin College
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Bowdoin College’s Department of German invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty appointment in German studies at the Assistant Professor level, beginning July 1, 2024. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism and 4 more
    Created on: 24.11.2023
  10. Stephan Krause
    University or institution: Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GWZO)
    Fields of research: Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey); Literary theory; Reader-response criticism; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and media studies; Poetics; Lyric poetry; Prose; Children's and young adult literature; Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2023
    Queering the Family : Exploring Non-Normative Family Figures in Literature, Arts, and the Media (Whatever, 7, 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    "Queering the Family: Exploring Non-Normative Family Figures in Literature, Arts, and the Media" Call for papers Whatever. A Transdisciplinary Journal of Queer Theories and Studies, 7 (Summer 2024), themed section Serena...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and other forms of art,  Intermediality and 4 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 11.12.2023
    Narratives of Water: Flows, Routes, Crises in the Atlantic World Turin, Italy
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Narratives of Water: Flows, Routes, Crises in the Atlantic World University of Turin, Italy Department of Foreign Languages, Literatures and Modern Cultures March 21-22, 2024 In her 1951 work The Sea Around Us, Rachel...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Ecocriticism and 1 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.02.2024
    Post/Modern Subversion and Textual Rebellion
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    What happens when literature–and even language–is used for subversion? When authors write in response to political action, literature functions as a tool. When authors represent their times and their worlds, literature functions symbolically. When...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and law and 6 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 17.11.2023
    "The Final Countdown". Ästhetik und Politik von Weltuntergängen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die "Weltuntergangsuhr" (Doomsday-Clock) des Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists steht seit Ende Januar 2023 auf 90 Sekunden vor Mitternacht. Entwicklungen des aktuellen Zeitgeschehens wie die Klimakrise, der Verlust von Biodiversität, globale...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Aesthetics,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 10.11.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 21.12.2023
    Borders/Freedom/Civility (Gettysburg, PA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In Exit West, Mohsin Hamid writes, “We are all migrants through time.” Hamid’s words speak to the growing crisis of statelessness, precipitated and accelerated by the extractive expansion of colonial and imperial powers, endless war, and intensifying...

    Fields of research Deconstruction,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 06.11.2023