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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.02.2020
    Women, Money and Markets (1600-1900): “Female Economies”
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers Women, Money and Markets (1600-1900) “Female Economies” Fourth Annual Conference, 10-12 June 2020 University of Zurich (UZH) www.womenmoneymarkets.co.uk As in previous years, the conference will address women’s...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Interdisciplinarity and 2 more
    Created on: 15.11.2019
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 07.01.2020
    Camp/camp: the collision of style and biopolitics (22nd Annual Graduate Student Conference)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Camp/camp: the collision of style and biopolitics “The more we study art, the less we care for nature.” Oscar Wilde The Department of Comparative Literature, Hispanic Studies, and The Centre for the Study of Theory and Criticism at Western...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 11.11.2019
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2020
    Lines of Heredity: Eugenics and Gender in European Literature, 1880-1935
    Submitted by: Fatima Borrmann

    May 18-19, 2020 MDRN First keynote speaker: Prof. Angelique Richardson (University of Exeter). Second keynote speaker to be announced later. During the late 19th and early 20th century evolutionary theory and new...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 9 more
    Created on: 17.10.2019
  4. Kitty Millet
    University or institution: San Francisco State University (SFSU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from the Benelux Countries; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Portugese 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; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Literature from Israel; Near Eastern literature; East Asian literature; South Asian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Didactics of Literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; New Criticism; Deconstruction; New Historicism; Empirical Aesthetics; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; Oral poetry / Orality; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and philosophy; Game Studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Prose; Novel; Narrative

  5. Category: Projects
    Institutions: University of Glasgow
    Travelling Texts, 1790-1914: The Transnational Reception of Women's Writing at the Fringes of Europe (Finland, The Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia, Spain)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    his HERA-funded collaborative research project studies the role of women’s writing in the transnational literary field during the long 19th century. It explores in terms of gender cultural encounters through reading and writing that contributed to...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the 18th century and 2 more
    Created on: 07.06.2019
  6. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universität Innsbruck
    Russische Moderne und Intermeditalität. Literatur und Film
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Projekt zielt auf eine Verbindung zwischen slawistischer und komparatistischer Forschung ab. Konkret sollen dabei Ansätze des intermedialen Forschungsbereichs »Literatur und Film« mit slawistischer Forschung zur Russischen Moderne verknüpft und...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 07.06.2019
  7. Category: Projects
    Institutions: ICI Berlin Institute for Cultural Inquiry
    Turning to Stone
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    With a focus on the presence of rocks in the work of a number of non-male artists, this project will begin with a study of Beverly Buchanan’s work with stones in the American South in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Amelia Groom will travel to the US...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  8. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Södertörn University Stockholm
    A multidisciplinary study of feminist comic art
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The focus of this project is feminist comic art and graphic novels from Sweden, Finland, Germany, and Russia. The multidisciplinary team of researchers is united by a view of comics as political action and social commentary, looking specifically at...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Comic
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  9. Christoph Behrens
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Deconstruction; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and media studies; Drama

  10. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 01.04.2019
    Lehrexperiment #RelevanteLiteraturwissenschaft
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Was ist relevante Literaturwissenschaft? „Und was bringt mir das beim Frühstück?“ Mit dieser Frage zielte die Autorin Marlene Streeruwitz in ihrer Tübinger Poetikvorlesung Sein. Und Schein. Und Erscheinen auf die Literatur. Ihre polemische...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Literature and sociology
    Created on: 02.04.2019
  11. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 12.04.2019
    Summer School "Ambiguous Representations: Women, Witches, and Power in Literature and Critical Theory" (Tübingen, 12./13.4.2019)
    Submitted by: Sandra Fluhrer

    The two-day summer school will address the perpetuity of the figure of the witch in popular culture, literature, and critical theory, through workshops, seminars and lectures. The witch is an entirely familiar, utterly unknowable archetype,...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Feminist studies and 3 more
    Created on: 07.03.2019
  12. Birgit Kaiser
    University or institution: Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; North African literature; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Feminist studies; Postcolonial studies; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Literature and philosophy; autobiography; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  13. Mervat Abdelalim
    University or institution: Ǧāmiʿat (Heluan) / Helwan University
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and sociology; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  14. Irena Samide
    University or institution: Univerza v Ljubljani / Universität Ljubljana
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey); Didactics of Literature; Literary historiography; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and pedagogy; Lyric poetry; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century

  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 21.02.2019
    Lektüre und Geschlecht im 18. Jahrhundert. Zur Situativität des Lesens zwischen Einsamkeit und Geselligkeit, Berlin (21.-22.02.2019)
    Submitted by: Luisa Banki

    Lektüre und Geschlecht im 18. Jahrhundert. Zur Situativität des Lesens zwischen Einsamkeit und Geselligkeit Tagung an der Freien Universität Berlin Seminarzentrum L116, Otto-von-Simson-Str. 26, 14195 Berlin Konzeption und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 10 more
    Created on: 21.01.2019