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  1. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 10.10.2024
    Final Issues. Endings in Modern Intellectual History
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Histories of political, intellectual, literary and aesthetic movements are often told through documents of their beginnings: Manifestos, declarations, and programs testify to what groups, avant-gardes or collectives stand for, what they want to...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and publishing/booktrade and 4 more
    Created on: 04.09.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Moving Past Lovecraft: New Visions of the Weird (NeMLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Academic discussions of weird fiction today are dominated by HP Lovecraft. This makes some sense, considering he promoted the term and is perhaps the name most associated with it. Yet, the weird existed long before Lovecraft and has been prolifically...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 02.09.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Fusions of Culture, Time, and Space (19th-C. Studies Assoc. Conference)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    If America were a melting pot, New Orleans would be its capital. Even before the United States gained control of the city with the 1803 Louisiana Purchase, New Orleans had been usurped from indigenous peoples and changed hands several times between...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 02.09.2024
  4. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 07.10.2024
    Professorship (§ 36 HG NRW) in French Literature and Cultural Studies
    Submitted by: Matei Chihaia

    The University of Wuppertal is a modern, dynamic and research-oriented campus university with an interdisciplinary profile in research and teaching. Collectively, more than 26,000 researchers, academic staff and students face the challenges of...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 01.09.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2024
    Journal of Austrian Studies – Special Issue for Graduate Students
    Submitted by: Julia Lückl

    CfP Journal of Austrian Studies – Special Issue for Graduate Students English version below Das Journal of Austrian Studies lädt Doktorand*innen aus allen geistes- und sozialwissenschaftlichen Disziplinen ein,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art and 4 more
    Created on: 30.08.2024
  6. Julia Lückl
    University or institution: Universität Wien
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Poetics; Children's and young adult literature; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  7. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2024
    Early Frankfurt School and Poetics
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Early Frankfurt School and Poetics Edited by Lukas Hoffman & George Kovalenko Despite the significant and longstanding influence of the Institute for Social Research and its affiliates—commonly referred to as the Frankfurt School—on the modern...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and philosophy,  Poetics
    Created on: 26.08.2024
  8. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 14.10.2024
    The Trouble with Thinking. Transnational Dialogues on Academic Freedom
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The past decade has seen a troubling turn toward autocracy across wide regions of the globe. What may have once seemed confined to parts of the Global South and the former Communist Bloc is now, through the rise of right-wing populism, markedly...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 26.08.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.09.2024
    Centre(s) et périphérie(s) : perceptions et représentations des imaginaires littéraires et culturels de la marge
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque National Hybride organisé par la Faculté des Lettres et des Langues et le Département de français 14 - 15 Octobre 2024 Argumentaire Penser le texte dans son interaction avec la sémiosis sociale qui l’environne permet de lire...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 23.08.2024
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2024
    The Political Novel in Europe and the Challenges of the Digital Era
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Workshop, 16–17 January 2025, Leibniz-Center for Literary and Cultural Research Berlin In her epistolary novel La Toile (2017), Sandra Lucbert contrasts literary language with digital language as two clashing constraints: the...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Media studies and 8 more
    Created on: 14.08.2024
  11. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 07.10.2024
    Das „Jetzt“ der Handschrift? Hölderlins Manuskripte zwischen Temporalität und Materialität
    Submitted by: Guy Sherman

    7. bis 8. Oktober 2024, Freie Universität Berlin Im kommenden Workshop des Jungen Hölderlinforums wollen wir gemeinsam durch die exemplarische Arbeit an Manuskripten Hölderlins die Frage nach einem »Jetzt« der Handschrift adressieren. Der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary theory and 9 more
    Created on: 14.08.2024
  12. Leah Biebert
    University or institution: Heinrich-Heine-Institut
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and philosophy; Literature and music/sound studies; Lyric poetry; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 19th century

  13. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.09.2024
    Les "nouveaux mutants" de la culture pop (XXe-XXIe s.) : sémiologie du désastre ou utopie posthumaniste ? (revue Études littéraires)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Quel est le point commun entre « l’Homme qui devint gorille » de Magog, les X-Men, Tony Stark et les autres « hommes de fer » nés vingt ans plus tard au cinéma dont Robocop chez Verhoeven, Terminator chez Cameron, Tetsuo chez Tsukamoto, les «...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 09.08.2024
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.09.2024
    Pratiques et formes hors-normes : marginalisation, réappropriation et extractivisme culturel (Bruxelles)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    APPEL À CONTRIBUTIONS Pratiques et formes hors-normes : Marginalisation, réappropriation, et extractivisme culturel Université Libre de Bruxelles, les 9 et 16 octobre 2024. Comité organisateur : Emma Lozano...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 09.08.2024
  15. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.09.2024
    2 Projektmitarbeiter*innen (Praedoc und Postdoc, jew. 3 Jahre, volle Stelle), Literaturwissenschaft/Medienwissenschaft/Kulturwissenschaft, Universität Wien (8.08.2024)
    Submitted by: Burkhardt Wolf

    Philologisch-kulturwissenschaftliche Fakultät – Institut für Germanistik 1 Projektmitarbeiter*in Praedoc 1 Projektmitarbeiter*in Postdoc Besetzung ab: 01.10.2024 Laufzeit: 3 Jahre Gehalt:...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Media studies,  Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 08.08.2024