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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 04.02.2024
    Gesucht: Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (DFG) in deutsch-britischem Forschungsprojekt zu "Scientific Poetry and Poetics in Britain and Germany, from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment" (DFG/AHRC)
    Submitted by: Hania Siebenpfeiffer

    Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (DFG) in deutsch-britischem Forschungsprojekt zu "Scientific Poetry and Poetics in Britain and Germany, from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment" (DFG/AHRC) Am Institut für Neuere deutsche Literatur der ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary theory and 7 more
    Created on: 19.01.2024
  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 05.10.2023
    Beziehungsweise(n) dichten - Freundinnenschaft in der europäischen Literatur des 17. Jahrhunderts. Transphilologische Jahrestagung Femmes de Lettres im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert, HU Berlin
    Submitted by: Gudrun Weiland

    Von ihren Zeitgenossen als „Wunder“ bestaunt und lobend zu Einzelfällen erklärt, werden die wenigen heute noch bekannten Autorinnen der Frühen Neuzeit vor allem als Ausnahmeerscheinungen rezipiert. Diese Autorinnen bezogen sich jedoch schreibend in...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 4 more
    Created on: 26.09.2023
  9. 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
  10. Esperanza Anido Calvo
    University or institution: Universität Vechta
    Fields of research: 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

  11. Björn Weyand
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; New Historicism; Postcolonial studies; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Prose; travel literature; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  12. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 07.08.2023
    Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Postdoc) (m/w/d), Vollzeitbeschäftigung befristet bis 30.09.2030, Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L FU, FU Berlin
    Submitted by: Anita Traninger

    Kennung: ECHO_Postdoc_2023 Aus den Mitteln des Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Preises 2023 wird an der Freien Universität Berlin ein Zentrum für die Erforschung der Rhetorik zwischen alten und neuen Medien aufgebaut. Mit einem methodischen Anker in...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Digital literature,  Rhetoric and 4 more
    Created on: 24.07.2023
  13. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 13.07.2023
    Time Ruses ANDĀZ - Save the date Thursday 13st July, 16-17h via Zoom T
    Submitted by: Diana Mariam Popal

    ANDĀZ Not sharing – putting together Do we lose time, when we do things or when we create it to do nothing? How can we learn to understand ‘sharing’ as a right rather than an obligation? Andāz is a play...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 29.06.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.06.2023
    4. Studientag der Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft: „Über Menschen… und darüber hinaus“ (Bergische Universität Wuppertal, 14.07.2023)
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Die studies haben in den letzten Jahren Hochkonjunktur: von den animal über die plant bis hin zu den critical future studies – verhandelt wird die Stellung des Menschen in einem Geflecht wechselseitiger Abhängigkeiten. Was ist...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary theory and 13 more
    Created on: 05.06.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2023
    BAUSTELLE Brecht V: „Darum bleibt alle stehen, wo ihr steht, und singt den Choral der Ärmsten der Armen“ – Praktiken der Platznahme bei Brecht, Benjamin und Co.
    Submitted by: Micha Braun

    Das Literaturforum im Brecht-Haus lädt in Zusammenarbeit mit der International Brecht Society (IBS) Wissenschaftler:innen (besonders Graduierte, Doktorand:innen und andere Early Career Researcher) aller Disziplinen dazu ein, ihre Arbeiten zu Bertolt...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 26.05.2023