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  1. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Universität Erfurt
    Wissensgeschichten des unverfügbaren Selbst. Individuelle und kollektive Subjektfiguren in Psychologie, Soziologie, Ethnologie und Kulturwissenschaften 1850-1980
    Submitted by: Sandra Janßen

    Mit einem Workshop an der Universität Erfurt am 26. und 27. Januar nimmt das Wissenschaftliche Netzwerk „Wissensgeschichten des unverfügbaren Selbst. Individuelle und kollektive Subjektfiguren in Psychologie, Soziologie, Ethnologie und...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 24.01.2024
  2. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL)
    Aitiologien in den Wirklichkeitserzählungen der Naturwissenschaften: Zur epistemischen Funktion von Ursprungs(re)konstruktionen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In dem Projekt sollen die weit verbreiteten aitiologischen Verfahren der historischen Naturwissenschaften untersucht werden – einerseits in ihrer Bedeutung für die Naturwissenschaften selbst, andererseits in ihrer Rezeption im Rahmen kritischer...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and natural science
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  3. Category: Research Training Groups
    Institutions: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin,  Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris
    Deutsch-Französische Doktorand*innenkolleg „Literatur und Wissen, 16.–21. Jahrhundert“
    Submitted by: Kira Jürjens

    Das Deutsch-Französische Doktorand*innenkolleg „Literatur und Wissen, 16.–21. Jahrhundert“ ermöglicht den Austausch und die gemeinsame Doktorand*innenausbildung zwischen Spezialist*innen der französischen und frankophonen, der deutschen und der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature
    Created on: 13.07.2023
  4. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Technische Universität Dresden
    Fremde Verwandtschaft. Eine Kulturpoetik der Bäume
    Submitted by: Solvejg Nitzke

    Im Zuge globaler ökologischer Krisen sowie aktueller Hinterfragungen von Diskurshegemonien und anthropozentrischen Perspektiven mehren sich Stimmen aus Wissenschaft, Kultur und Politik, die fordern, Pflanzen nicht mehr nur als...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature and 4 more
    Created on: 19.07.2022
  5. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin
    Täterperspektiven. Emotionalisierung als Erzählstrategie in zeitgenössischen französischen und lateinamerikanischen Romanen über politisch und ethnisch motivierte Gewalt
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ziel des Projektes ist es, die Emotionalisierung von Leser*innen durch das Erzählen aus der Täterperspektive als narrative Strategie zu definieren und anhand eines Korpus zeitgenössischer französischer und lateinamerikanischer (v.a. Cono Sur) Romane...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Reader-response criticism and 4 more
    Created on: 24.09.2021
  6. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Maison des Sciences de l'Homme Paris (MHS)
    Penser en langues – In Sprachen denken
    Submitted by: Franziska Humphreys

    „Penser en langues – In Sprachen denken“ est un projet à plusieurs volets dédié à la traduction en sciences humaines et sociales. Les sciences humaines et sociales comme celles de la culture sont le réservoir de sens d’une société et médium par...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Translation and 1 more
    Created on: 25.10.2019
  7. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) / Catholic University Louvain
    Déchet et littérature : une analyse comparative et interdisciplinaire
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Partant du material ecocriticism, la philosophie, la psychanalyse, les affect studies et diverses études sociologiques du déchet, ce projet a pour but d’explorer les manières dont l’ordure peut s’inscrire dans la littérature. Comment pouvons-nous la...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 2 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  8. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Reassembling Modernism: Anglo-French Networks, Periodicals, Literary Analysis
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This project examines Anglo-French literary networks at the beginning of the twentieth century. If scholars have traditionally focused on American, British, or French authors in isolation, the present study explores their interconnections. It...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature,  Literature of the 19th century and 1 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  9. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Antigone in/as Transition. A Study on the Performing Arts Status Quo in Europe (in its Transcontinental Contexts)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The lack of analyses of contemporary Antigone performances was already noted in 1991 (Loraux 1991), and since then it still has not been adequately addressed. Antigone in/as Transition brings together politics and psychoanalysis/philosophy from a...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and philosophy,  Literature of the 20th century and 1 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  10. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Association internationale de littérature comparée (AILC) / International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA)
    ICLA Research Committee on Literature and Neuroscience
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The AILC-ICLA Research Committee on Literature and Neuroscience was established at the instigation of Suzanne Nalbantian, who became its chair in 2012 to promote innovative, interdisciplinary work conjoining literature and brain science. The...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and natural science
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  11. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universität Basel
    Poétiques du temps chez Diderot (écrits philosophiques, écrits fictionnels)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Chez Diderot, le temps est un puissant embrayeur littéraire, ouvert aux virtualités de la pensée. Aux grandes architectures conceptuelles qui absolutisent le temps (au premier rang desquels se trouvent les « écoles de théologie » [Le Rêve de...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature and philosophy,  Poetics and 1 more
    Created on: 14.06.2019
  12. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Lunds Universitet / Lund University
    The Cosmopolitan and Vernacular in the Nineteenth-Century French Novel from Stendhal to Zola
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The purpose is to study how the cosmopolitan/vernacular dynamic is represented in novels by Balzac, Stendhal, Flaubert and Zola, at a thematic, intratextual level as well as in translations of the novels into Swedish and in their reception in Sweden....

    Fields of research French literature,  World Literature,  Novel and 1 more
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  13. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Uppsala universitet / Uppsala University (UU)
    From Periphery to Center: Swedish Literature on the French Book Market
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The purpose of my project is to describe the transmission of literature (fiction) from a small language area (the ”vernacular” or the ”periphery”, in this case: Sweden) to a larger one (the ”cosmopolitan” or the ”centre”, in this case: France). This...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  French literature,  World Literature and 2 more
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  14. Category: Projects
    Institutions: University of Sheffield
    Literature, Psychoanalysis and the Death Penalty, 1900-1950
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The key aim of this project is to examine how the cultural and ethical power of literature offered early twentieth-century readers opportunities for thinking through capital punishment in the UK, Ireland and the US in the period between 1900 and...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 27.05.2019
  15. Category: Projects
    Institutions: University of Melbourne
    Paradise Lost - Utopia Reclaimed: Writing the Wrongs of French Exploration in the Antipodes
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    When France's attempts to claim regions of Australia failed, the dream of an Antipodean paradise was lost. In its breach rose a new utopian frontier. Paradoxically, this anticipatory perspective revives a form of utopianism previously established in...

    Fields of research French literature,  Australian/Oceanian literature,  Postcolonial studies and 1 more
    Created on: 27.05.2019