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  1. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 25.01.2024
    Lecture Series: Border Temporalities. Doing Literature in a World of Walls - Vibha Maurya: The Tragedy of Building Walls between Nations, Religions and Genders: Geetanjali Shree's Playful Response in "Tomb of Sand" (2018)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Susanne Klengel, project Border Temporalities and/in Literature , Research Area 1: "Competing Communities" in cooperation with the Institute of Latin American Studies at the Freie Universität Berlin . This event is part of the...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 08.01.2024
  2. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 01.12.2023
    Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in German at Bowdoin College
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Bowdoin College’s Department of German invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty appointment in German studies at the Assistant Professor level, beginning July 1, 2024. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism and 4 more
    Created on: 24.11.2023
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2024
    Reminder: Michel Houellebecq, der Gekreuzigte?
    Submitted by: Noelle Miller

    ***French below*** Ausgehend von der Hypothese, dass die aufgeführte Negativität in Michel Houellebecqs Werk kein einfach willkürlicher, sondern ein programmatisch angelegter Gestus ist (Houellebecq 1991), folgt daraus eine unmittelbare...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 1 more
    Created on: 16.11.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2023
    Franz Fühmann-Handbuch. Werk – Leben – Wirkung. – EINZELNE KAPITEL
    Submitted by: Stephan Krause

    Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen, im Metzler-Verlag erscheint in der Reihe literaturwissenschaftlicher Personen-Handbücher das Franz Fühmann-Handbuch. Es wird von einer international und interdisziplinär zusammengesetzten Autor*innengruppe...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Reader-response criticism and 3 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Gendered Allegories: Origen of Alexandria and the Representation of the Feminine in Patristic Literature (CFP)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CALL FOR PAPERS for a topical issue of Open Theology GENDERED ALLEGORIES: ORIGEN OF ALEXANDRIA AND THE REPRESENTATION OF THE FEMININE IN PATRISTIC LITERATURE "Open Theology” (https://www.degruyter.com/opth) invites...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 2 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.02.2024
    Post/Modern Subversion and Textual Rebellion
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    What happens when literature–and even language–is used for subversion? When authors write in response to political action, literature functions as a tool. When authors represent their times and their worlds, literature functions symbolically. When...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and law and 6 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  7. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 04.12.2023
    Visiting Fellowships for PhD candidates at the Collaborative Research Centre 1369 „Cultures of Vigilance“ (LMU Munich) / Kurzzeitstipendien für Promovierende im Sonderforschungsbereich 1369 „Vigilanzkulturen“ (LMU München)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The DFG Collaborative Research Centre 1369 “Cultures of Vigilance. Transformations – Spaces – Techniques” at the LMU Munich, one of the leading research universities in Europe, is advertising up to four visiting scholarships for PhD...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and law and 2 more
    Created on: 10.11.2023
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 06.11.2023
    Robert Musil und die Bibel: "Laientheologie" zwischen Dichtung und Religion? | Klagenfurt
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Robert Musil und die Bibel: „Laientheologie“ zwischen Dichtung und Religion? Internationale Arbeitstagung (hybrid: vor Ort mit OWL/online mit BigBlueButton) Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt Robert-Musil-Institut für...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.) and 1 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  9. Felix Kraft
    University or institution: Universität Bern
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Reader-response criticism; Literature and theology/study of religions; Lyric poetry

  10. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Scientia Poetica. Jahrbuch für Geschichte der Literatur und Wissenschaften
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Hrsg. v. Andrea Albrecht, Lutz Danneberg, Gerhard Regn, Wilhelm Schmidt-Biggemann, Friedrich Vollhardt (bis 2012 Horst Thomé†; bis 2016 Andreas Kablitz) Das Jahrbuch Scientia Poetica erscheint seit 1997 und hat die Aufgabe, Literatur- und...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 2 more
    Created on: 20.10.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 03.11.2023
    Moderns and Others: genre, gender, faith and form in noncanonical British literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CfP Moderns and Others: genre, gender, faith and form in noncanonical British literature (deadline 3rd November 2023) What happens when we look away from modernism/s? We are inviting academics to consider this question with a specific...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 13.10.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.10.2023
    Answering the Call: Aesthetic Expressions of Vocation and Responsibility in Nordic Cultures since 1750
    Submitted by: Pehr Englén

    Answering the Call: Aesthetic Expressions of Vocation and Responsibility in Nordic Cultures since 1750 Date: 21st to 23rd March 2024 Place: Strasbourg “Jeg må! Jeg må; så byder mig en stemme i sjælens dyb, — og jeg vil følge den”?...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 2 more
    Created on: 02.10.2023
  13. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 09.11.2023
    Le Mythe de la Pentecôte : littérature, traduction, pensée, arts, Toulouse
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Le Mythe de la Pentecôte : littérature, traduction, pensée, arts The Myth of Pentecost: literature, translation, theory, arts Der Pfingstmythos in Literatur, Übersetzung, Denken, Kunst Colloque/Conference/Tagung 9+10...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 2 more
    Created on: 02.10.2023
  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.09.2023
    Close Reading – eine vergleichende Geschichte (Berlin)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Close Reading – eine vergleichende Geschichte Tagung im Literarischen Colloquium Berlin, Am Sandwerder 5, 14109 Berlin 25./26. September 2023 Planung & Organisation: Philipp Felsch & Michael Gamper Dass ganz verschiedene...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography and 4 more
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  15. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 02.11.2023
    Stipendien am Promotionskolleg (PK 057) Gebrochene Traditionen? Jüdische Literatur, Philosophie und Musik im NS-Deutschland, Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ausschreibung von Stipendien (Bewerbungsfrist: 2. November 2023) am Promotionskolleg (PK 057) Gebrochene Traditionen? Jüdische Literatur, Philosophie und Musik im NS-Deutschland Aus Mitteln der Hans-Böckler-Stiftung werden zum...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 11.09.2023