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  1. Alexandra Irimia
    University or institution: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
    Fields of research: Narratology; World Literature; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and sociology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and visual studies; Intermediality; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2024
    „Interferenzen in gegenwartsliterarischen Verfahren der Zeitdarstellung. Postmigration, Posthumanismus und Weird Fiction im Dialog“ (Germanistentag 2025)
    Submitted by: Philipp Ohnesorge

    Philipp Ohnesorge, Eckhard Schumacher, Hannah Willcox (Universität Greifswald) CfP: „Interferenzen in gegenwartsliterarischen Verfahren der Zeitdarstellung. Postmigration, Posthumanismus und Weird Fiction im Dialog“ Panel auf dem 28....

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 7 more
    Created on: 04.07.2024
  3. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 17.07.2024
    Stefani Engelstein (Duke University/ZfL): Geschwister-Logik. Genealogisches Denken in der Literatur und den Wissenschaften der Moderne
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Buchvorstellung von Stefani Engelstein: Geschwister-Logik. Genealogisches Denken in der Literatur und den Wissenschaften der Moderne (De Gruyter 2024) Respondenz: Stefan Willer (HU Berlin) Im 19. Jahrhundert etablierte sich die...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Feminist studies and 3 more
    Created on: 02.07.2024
  4. Moritz Klenk
    University or institution: Hochschule Mannheim
    Fields of research: Literary historiography; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Empirical Aesthetics; Media studies; Oral poetry / Orality; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy

  5. Charlotte Rathjen
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Literary historiography; Literature and sociology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Novel; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  7. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 07.03.2024
    (Fehlendes) Fingerspitzengefühl: Soziologie und Poetologie von Takt und Taktlosigkeit
    Submitted by: Miriam Wienhold

    Im Rahmen des Workshops "(Fehlendes) Fingerspitzengefühl: Soziologie und Poetologie von Takt und Taktlosigkeit" finden am Kulturwissenschaftlichen Institut Essen (KWI) ein öffentlicher Vortrag statt. Der Workshop nähert sich der vielfältigen...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 16.02.2024
  8. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 22.02.2024
    Nähe und Distanz im Sachbuch. Ein Abend mit Ewald Frie und Steffen Mau
    Submitted by: Miriam Wienhold

    Dies ist ein Nachholtermin – diese Veranstaltung wurde ursprünglich für den 15.11.2023 geplant. Eine Veranstaltung im Rahmen des Jahresthemas „Mehr oder Weniger“. Wer in einem Sachbuch von sich selbst spricht, wurde in Deutschland...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Non-fictional literature,  autobiography
    Created on: 16.02.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 02.02.2024
    Queere DDR-Literatur, Tagung: 20.-21. Juni 2024, Universität Regensburg
    Submitted by: Franziska Haug

    Call for Papers , Tagung : Queere DDR-Literatur , 20.-21. Juni 2024, Universität Regensburg „Reger […] nannte sie knäbisch, invertiert, einen Leckerbissen für Schwule […].“ (Brigitte Reimann: Franziska Linkerhand ) „ich...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology
    Created on: 02.12.2023
  10. Franziska Haug
    University or institution: Universität Regensburg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Literature and sociology

  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.12.2023
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example at the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.10.2023
  12. Roberta Colbertaldo
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary theory; Narratology; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Comedy; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 20th century

  13. Jasmin Wrobel
    University or institution: Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Literature and visual studies; Comic

  14. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.12.2023
    Fellowships im Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken der Reparation (CURE)
    Submitted by: Kaja Hauser

    Am 1. April 2024 startet das Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken der Reparation an der Universität des Saarlandes. Für das erste Kollegjahr (Oktober 2024 bis September 2025) bitten wir um Bewerbungen für Junior- (Postdoc) und...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 21 more
    Created on: 18.09.2023
  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    The first annual conference of the project The Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU) discusses a variety of understandings of the political novel as a genre. It probes genre-theoretically and genre-historically informed...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 14 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023