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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Francophone African Women Writers Embracing Eco-Feminism (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    52nd Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Convention Philadelphia, PA 11-14 March 2021 Francophone African Women Writers Embracing Eco-Feminism This panel welcome papers exploring francophone African women...

    Fields of research Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Feminist studies,  Ecocriticism
    Created on: 22.06.2020
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Scandology: The Limits of Creative License (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Scandology: The Limits of Creative License CfP NeMLA 2021 (March 8-14 in Philadelphia) Abstract submission deadline Sept. 30, 2020 The boundary between scandalous and acceptable artistic production has long been a tool...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 22.06.2020
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Thinking On and With: Perspectives on Édouard Glissant (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The formal range and multiple zones of Glissant’s work call for a diversity of perspectives and interpretive approaches. Without bringing-to-a-halt the becoming of thought and the dynamics of its histories, this seminar calls for papers engaged with...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Literature of the 20th century and 1 more
    Created on: 19.06.2020
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Machines in 20th Century Literature, Philosophy and Cinema (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel aims to explore the machinic metaphor in the Italian and European literary, cinematographic, and philosophical panorama of the 20th century. Since the Industrial Revolution, machines have established themselves as a crucial, pervasive, and...

    Fields of research Literature and philosophy,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 15.06.2020
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Writing Within Interrogative Dynamics (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “Experiment,” suggests Joan Retallack, “is a reaching out to experience things that cannot be grasped merely by examining the state of our own minds.” Here, Retallack is working toward an incisive description of experimental writing’s relationship to...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 15.06.2020
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    British Travels to the Americas During the Long 19th Century (NEMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel seeks to investigate cross-cultural and intercultural exchanges in British literature produced by men and women who traveled to and from the Americas (North, Central, and South) during the long 19th century (1750-1900). It provides a...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  travel literature,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 15.06.2020
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Henry Miller in New Contexts (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    A combination of global transformations within cultural and political perspectives have germinated fresh theoretical approaches to all fields of inquiry. Moving into the third decade of the Twenty-First Century, how does a controversial author like...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 15.06.2020
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Innovative Modern Bodies (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP for NeMLA Convention, March 11-14, 2021 in Philadelphia Abstracts Due: 30 September 2020 Format: Seminar 5 to 10 participants complete and circulate papers prior to the convention, then give brief presentations followed...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and media studies
    Created on: 12.06.2020
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Caring, Touching, Moving (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP - Special Session (accepted) 52nd Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Philadelphia, PA - March 11 - 14, 2021 CARING, TOUCHING, MOVING, IN FRENCH AND FRANCOPHONE CULTURE (organized by Dr. Loïc Bourdeau,...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 29.05.2020
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Transmedia Adaptations of Literary ‘Classics’ in 20th- and 21st-century Artistic Expression (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    NeMLA 2021, Philadelphie, 11-14 Mars 2021 From L’Étranger by Albert Camus, to Bertolt Brecht’s The Threepenny Opera and Leon Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina , a large number of literary works are finding a second life by being reimagined in...

    Fields of research Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 29.05.2020
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Aquatic Tropes in Francophone Postcolonial Cultures (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP – Panel Aquatic Tropes in Francophone Postcolonial Cultures 52 nd Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Convention Philadelphia, PA 11-14 March 2021 Deadline for abstract: 30 September...

    Fields of research French literature,  Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 29.05.2020
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Decolonizing German Studies: Literature of Migration as Catalyst? (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Decolonizing German Studies: Literature of Migration as Catalyst? Decolonization is a growing niche in German Studies [e.g. works of Kien Nghi Ha, Dirk Göttsche, Jürgen Zimmerer] – but a niche, nonetheless. Yet Germany has been and is changing....

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 08.05.2020
  13. Category: Non-university research organisations
    Institutions: Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
    Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) is a non-profit organization of teachers and scholars of literature, language, and culture and the largest regional affiliate of the Modern Language Association (MLA) . NeMLA provides a forum for...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 17.06.2019