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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: 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universidade de Lisboa (ULISBOA) / University of Lisbon
    Portuguese Colonial Empire and Urban Popular Culture: Comparing Visions from the Metropolis and the Colonies (1945-1974)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Empires are spaces of circulation of people and goods between colonies and their metropolitan centres, but they are also spaces of global circulation. A variety of cultural forms were circulated within the space of the Portuguese empire as well as...

    Fields of research Portugese literature,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and social and cultural anthropology and 1 more
    Created on: 07.06.2019
  7. Category: Projects
    Institutions: ICI Berlin Institute for Cultural Inquiry
    Breathing under Blockade: Notes on Affect, Ecology, and Resistance
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    At the ICI Berlin, Yıldırım would like to build an anthro/political perspective to explore the conceptual act of ‘breathing’ as a materially organized and affectively sensed life force in relation to environmental activism and anti-colonial...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and social and cultural anthropology
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  8. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Stockholm University
    In the Frame: Social and Cultural Geographies of Documentary Modernism
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Irina Rasmussen Goloubeva’s project explores modernist collaborative projects: the modes of reading they invite, the values they generate, and the worlds that they project. It argues that the adaptation of journalistic, ethnographic, and analytical...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and social and cultural anthropology and 1 more
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  9. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Stockholm University
    African Women Writers
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This project explores transnational dynamics in the literary production of African women writers in Nigeria and Tanzania, with an emphasis on feminism and cosmopolitanism. Drawing on anthropological theory and method, it is an ethnographic study...

    Fields of research Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  World Literature and 1 more
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  10. 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
  11. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL)
    Negative Anthropologie. Geschichte und Potential einer Diskursfigur
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Es gehört zur paradoxen Situation der gegenwärtigen Geisteswissenschaften, dass in den Humanities nichts so sehr umstritten ist wie der Status des Humanen selbst. Während der Posthumanismus das poststrukturalistische Leitmotiv des Anti-Essentialismus...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and social and cultural anthropology
    Created on: 17.05.2019
  12. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL)
    Kindheit und Zusammenspiel zwischen Menschheit und Natur bei Walter Benjamin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ein Begriff, der verschiedene Texte Walter Benjamins durchzieht, ist der von einer Technik, die auf Komplizität oder Zusammenspiel zwischen Menscheit und Natur beruht. Diese von Benjamin benannte »zweite Technik« steht im Gegensatz zu der ersten...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 17.05.2019
  13. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL),  Kolleg-Forschergruppe "BildEvidenz. Geschichte und Ästhetik",  Masarykova univerzita / Universität Brno
    Ikonische Präsenz. Die Evidenz von Bildern in den Religionen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die ikonische Produktion erfolgt in den verschiedenen Religionen zwar auf unterschiedliche Weise, unterliegt aber dennoch ähnlichen Mustern, die erst im Vergleich an den Tag treten. Ikonische Präsenz ist vor allem eine Frage der menschlichen...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 2 more
    Created on: 17.05.2019
  14. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Université de Haute-Alsace (UHA),  Universität des Saarlandes (UdS)
    ICLA Research Committee "DreamCultures. Cultural and Literary History of the Dream"
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The subject of our research committee is the cultural and literary history of the dream. In case studies of dream-theories, dream-notations and literary dreams from as many cultures, literatures and time-periods as possible we will try to work out...

    Fields of research Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 3 more
    Created on: 14.02.2019
  15. Category: Graduate Schools
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin
    Graduiertenschule Languages of Emotion, Freie Universität Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In den vier Jahrgängen der Graduiertenschule Languages of Emotion erhielten von 2008 bis 2014 insgesamt 52 Doktorandinnen und Doktoranden eine strukturierte dreijährige Ausbildung innerhalb einer interdisziplinären Forschungsumgebung. Die...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and pedagogy
    Created on: 12.12.2018