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  1. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 28.06.2024
    „‚Tipping Points‘. Balanceakte in der Literatur und Kultur“, Bergische Universität Wuppertal (28. Juni 2024)
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    In Zeiten großer Unsicherheit ob der (In-)Stabilität von Strukturen aller Arten sehen sich die Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften mehr denn je mit Fragen nach Verantwortung, Abhängigkeiten und Verletzlichkeit konfrontiert: Die Verstrickung von...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 11 more
    Created on: 24.06.2024
  2. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 04.07.2024
    Podiumsdiskussion: Ostdeutschland literarisch
    Submitted by: Miriam Wienhold

    04.07.2024, 18:30 Uhr Mit dem Ende der DDR und den gesellschaftlichen Transformationsprozessen im Zuge der Wiedervereinigung gehen innerdeutsche Konfliktlinien einher, die bis heute wirkmächtig sind. Sie zeichnen sich in politischen Debatten um...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 22.05.2024
  3. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 02.07.2024
    Podiumsdiskussion: Klimakrisenschreiben
    Submitted by: Miriam Wienhold

    02.07.2024, 18:00 Uhr Der Klimawandel hat viele Orte. Einer davon ist die Literatur. So facettenreich wie die Ängste und Hoffnungen, die in Krisenzeiten Kontur gewinnen, ist auch die textliche Verhandlung des Phänomens. Das Podium mit den...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 22.05.2024
  4. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 06.06.2024
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 15 more
    Created on: 22.05.2024
  5. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 20.06.2024
    Studierendentagung: Von Erfolg gekrönt. Arturische Erfolgsgeschichten im Wandel der Zeit
    Submitted by: Hannah Semrau

    Ankündigung der Studierendentagung Von Erfolg gekrönt. Arturische Erfolgsgeschichten im Wandel der Zeit der Goethe-Universität Tagungszeit- & Ort: 20.-22. Juni 2024 Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity and 2 more
    Created on: 19.04.2024
  6. Charlotte Rathjen
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Literary historiography; Literature and sociology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Novel; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  7. Camille Englert
    University or institution: Bergische Universität Wuppertal (BUW)
    Fields of research: Themes, motifs, thematology

  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.04.2024
    Call for Abstracts: Studientag: „‚Tipping Points‘. Balanceakte in der Literatur und Kultur“, Bergische Universität Wuppertal (28. Juni 2024)
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Frist für Einreichungen: 23. April 2024 In Zeiten großer Unsicherheit ob der (In-)Stabilität von Strukturen aller Arten sehen sich die Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften mehr denn je mit Fragen nach Verantwortung, Abhängigkeiten und...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 11 more
    Created on: 14.03.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  10. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 07.03.2024
    (Fehlendes) Fingerspitzengefühl: Soziologie und Poetologie von Takt und Taktlosigkeit
    Submitted by: Miriam Wienhold

    Im Rahmen des Workshops "(Fehlendes) Fingerspitzengefühl: Soziologie und Poetologie von Takt und Taktlosigkeit" finden am Kulturwissenschaftlichen Institut Essen (KWI) ein öffentlicher Vortrag statt. Der Workshop nähert sich der vielfältigen...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 16.02.2024
  11. Phillip Brandes
    University or institution: Universität Tübingen
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Digital Humanities; Literary theory; Narratology; Game Studies; Themes, motifs, thematology

  12. Daniel Wendt
    University or institution: Marburg
    Fields of research: Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary historiography; Literary theory; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Comedy; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Theory of translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 16th century; 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

  13. Stephan Krause
    University or institution: Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GWZO)
    Fields of research: Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey); Literary theory; Reader-response criticism; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and media studies; Poetics; Lyric poetry; Prose; Children's and young adult literature; Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.12.2023
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example at the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.10.2023
  15. Philip Oppenländer
    University or institution: Ruhr-Universität Bochum
    Fields of research: French literature; Digital Humanities; Postcolonial studies; Literature and sociology; Novel; Literature of the 21st century