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  1. Fabian Lampart
    University or institution: Universität Potsdam
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Structuralism; Deconstruction; Media studies; Narratology; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and music/sound studies; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Prose; Novel; Comic; Non-fictional literature; Drama; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  2. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 09.02.2021
    Zoom-Gespräch: Der gute Soldat Švejk in der Weltliteratur
    Submitted by: Frances Jackson

    Švejk mag als »urtschechischer« Held gelten, aber mit seinem unvollendeten Magnum Opus hat sich der Autor Jaroslav Hašek nicht nur einen Weg ins tschechische Nationalbewusstsein gebahnt, sondern auch in die Weltliteratur. Wer sind die...

    Fields of research Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  World Literature,  Novel and 1 more
    Created on: 02.02.2021
  3. Sona Lisa Arasteh-Roodsary
    University or institution: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (WWU)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary theory; Literature and cultural studies; Novel; Formula literature

  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.01.2021
    Impasse
    Submitted by: Soapbox Journal

    For the next volume of Soapbox, a graduate peer-reviewed journal for cultural analysis, we invite young researchers and established scholars alike to submit work that critically engages with the theme of the impasse. [Border] In its first...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary theory and 49 more
    Created on: 28.12.2020
  5. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.01.2021
    Arbeitsgespräch mit Dr. Sandra Vlasta: Mehrsprachigkeit in der Gegenwartsliteratur. Tomer Gardis "Broken German"
    Submitted by: Marília Jöhnk

    Im Rahmen des Seminars "Mehrsprachigkeit in Literatur und Theorie" findet am 25. Januar 2021 ein digitales Arbeitsgespräch mit Dr. Sandra Vlasta (JGU Mainz) statt. In diesem wird es um Tomer Gardis Roman Broken German gehen....

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from Israel,  World Literature and 4 more
    Created on: 23.10.2020
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.01.2021
    War Memories (2020/21): Sharing War Memories – From the Military to the Civilian
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Conference initiated by Professor Renée Dickason (Université Rennes 2), Professor Stéphanie Bélanger (Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research, Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario) and Professor...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and media studies,  Lyric poetry and 8 more
    Created on: 02.10.2020
  7. Marina Ortrud Hertrampf
    University or institution: Universität Passau
    Fields of research: Literature from the Benelux Countries; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Spanish literature; North African literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Near Eastern literature; Didactics of Literature; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and visual studies; Intermediality; Novel; Narrative; Comic; autobiography; Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2020
    “Make ’em cry, make ’em laugh, make ’em wait”: Sensation, mystery and detection in the Victorian novel (Winter 2020 issue of the ESSE Messenger)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The phrase “Make ’em laugh; make ’em cry; make ’em wait” usually ascribed to Charles Reade – an English novelist and dramatist active in the second half of the 19th century – was to become famous after William Wilkie Collins rearranged it as “Make...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Novel,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 17.08.2020
  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.09.2020
    Representation of work in contemporary Italian short story collections from the 1980s to the present day (revue Ticontre)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    TICONTRE. TEORIA TESTO TRADUZIONE n. XV - maggio 2021 Call for contributions Representation of work in contemporary Italian short story collections from the 1980s to the present day Guest editors: Filippo Gobbo,...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Short prose,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 2 more
    Created on: 14.08.2020
  10. Alfonso de Toro
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; North African literature; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Novel; autobiography; Drama; Tragedy; Comedy; Tragicomedy; The fictional; 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

  11. Fabienne Vollmer
    University or institution: Universität des Saarlandes (UdS)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Media studies; Narratology; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Novel; autobiography; Letter; Diary; Literature of the 21st century

  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 21.08.2020
    Zeitstrukturen im Wandel: Von der Goethezeit zur Zwischenphase
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Chapters ‖ Beiträge zum Sammelband: Zeitstrukturen im Wandel: Von der Goethezeit zur Zwischenphase gepl. Ersch.: Herbst 2021, Hg.: Stephan Brössel (Münster), Stefan Tetzlaff (Göttingen) ...

    Fields of research Literature and social and cultural anthropology,  Poetics,  Novel and 3 more
    Created on: 24.07.2020
  13. Jana Volkmann
    University or institution: Universität Freiburg (Schweiz) / Université de Fribourg
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey); North African literature; East Asian literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Structuralism; Empirical Aesthetics; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Narratology; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and philosophy; Poetics; Prose; Novel; Novella; Narrative; Short prose; Aesthetics; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  14. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 30.09.2020
    Lecture: Haunting Angels (Amy Hollywood)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Many characters die twice in the nineteenth-century British and American novel, with protracted and repeated death scenes marking the profundity and inescapability of death, its communal nature, and the deep sentimentality associated with the loss of...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Novel and 1 more
    Created on: 26.06.2020
  15. Anne Christina Scheuss
    University or institution: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
    Fields of research: Literary genre; Novel; Literature of the 20th century