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  1. 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
  2. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 01.09.2024
    Akademische Mitarbeiterin/ Akademischer Mitarbeiter im Bereich Literaturwissenschaft und Literaturdidaktik (w/m/d) Kennziffer 39/2024 | Karlsruhe
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Pädagogische Hochschule Karlsruhe ist eine bildungswissenschaftliche Hochschule mit rund 3.600 Studierenden und einem breiten Angebot an lehramts- und nicht-lehramtsbezogenen Bachelor- und Masterstudiengängen. An der Fakultät für...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Children's and young adult literature
    Created on: 22.07.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.09.2024
    Teaching (With) Picturebooks: Context, Competences, Criticism
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Symposium at the University of Rostock 25-26 November 2024 organized by Dr. Katja Schmidt & Dr. Hanne Bolze Key note speakers: Prof. Dr. Tobias Kurwinkel (Universität Hamburg) Dr. Grit Bergner (Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg) As...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Didactics of Literature and 3 more
    Created on: 22.07.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2024
    Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung
    Submitted by: Anna Stemmann

    English version below Thema: Unheimlich! „Sie bringen den Schrecken in die heile Familienwelt: Unschuldig lächelnd treten sie mit ihren kleinen Füßen ein Loch in den dünnen Boden der Zivilisation.“ So fasst die Süddeutsche Zeitung ...

    Fields of research Children's and young adult literature
    Created on: 15.07.2024
  5. Anna Stemmann
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Ecocriticism; Literature and cultural studies; Children's and young adult literature

  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2024
    THE BEATS, RADICALISM, AND THE BIPOLAR WORLD - 13th Annual Conference of the European Beat Studies Network (EBSN)
    Submitted by: Florian Zappe

    Call for Papers The Beats, Radicalism, and the Bipolar World European Beat Studies Network 13th Annual Conference University of Hildesheim September 15-17, 2025 Organizers: Heike...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary) and 9 more
    Created on: 12.07.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.08.2024
    All US Come Cross the Water: Diasporic Ecological Practices & Intergenerational Relations (ASWAD 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel seeks papers for the Association for the Study of the Worldwide African Diaspora’s (ASWAD) 12th Biennial and 25th Anniversary Conference that will be held in Saint Louis, Missouri at the Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel from October 29th...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 2 more
    Created on: 08.07.2024
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.09.2024
    Internationale DFG-Tagung: Writing a British Childhood in a Global Context? Critical Perspectives on Enid Blyton, Potsdam
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Enid Blyton is one of the world’s most well-known and prolific authors of children’s literature. Her book series have entertained children across the globe and across generations for almost a century. The conference Writing a British Childhood in a...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  World Literature,  Children's and young adult literature
    Created on: 08.07.2024
  9. Sabina Fazli
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from UK and Ireland

  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.07.2024
    Deadline extended: Congist’24 - Social Sciences and Artificial Intelligence: Theory and Practice
    Submitted by: Irem Atasoy

    Congist’24 - Social Sciences and Artificial Intelligence: Theory and Practice Date: December 18-20, 2024 Location: Istanbul University Faculty of Letters Organizers: Istanbul University Faculty of...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 2 more
    Created on: 03.07.2024
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2024
    Territoire(s) et genre(s) dans les Amériques (Nanterre)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Territoire(s) et genre(s) dans les Amériques 9 et 10 janvier 2025 Centre de Recherches Ibériques et Ibéro Américaines (CRIIA), UR Études Romanes, Université Paris-Nanterre Si le territoire est généralement perçu dans sa...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Gender Studies/Queer Studies
    Created on: 01.07.2024
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2024
    Macht durch Sprachhandlungen in der K-J-L, Wuppertal
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    „Was bist du denn? Ein Junge oder ein Mädchen?“, fragt sie mich unfreundlich. „Ich bin Pembo“, antworte ich genervt. (Bosse 2020, 143f.) Das zitierte Beispiel ist beinahe ideal- und prototypisch für das Thema, das wir im Rahmen...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Children's and young adult literature
    Created on: 17.05.2024
  13. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 19.07.2024
    Call for book chapters for the edited volume: Cyberpunk and digital rebellion of AI
    Submitted by: Irem Atasoy

    Call for book chapters for the edited volume: Cyberpunk and digital rebellion of AI As a literary genre and a form of cultural aesthetic cyberpunk narratives depict dark visions of the future in which technology, society, and human existence...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 2 more
    Created on: 15.05.2024
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2024
    Congist’24 Social Sciences and Artificial Intelligence: Theory and Practice
    Submitted by: Irem Atasoy

    Congist’24 Social Sciences and Artificial Intelligence: Theory and Practice The III. International Social Sciences Congress of the Faculty of Letters Congist’24, titled “Social Sciences and Artificial Intelligence: Theory and...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 2 more
    Created on: 07.05.2024
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.06.2024
    The Seen and Unseen in Asian / Asian American Literature and Studies (roundtable) (SAMLA 96)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In the U.S., immigrants of Asian origin have historically fallen victim to both extreme violent legal measures and racist stereotype labels—such as the infamous “Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882” and/or other major laws against the naturalization of...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  East Asian literature,  South Asian literature and 1 more
    Created on: 22.04.2024