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  1. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.04.2024
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2025 issue) -- Call for articles and book reviews
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism is a new peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.10.2023
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2024 issue) -- Call for articles and book reviews
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    _Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism_ is a new peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 7 more
    Created on: 16.06.2023
  3. Nicoletta Pireddu
    University or institution: Georgetown University
    Fields of research: Literary theory; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Novel; Narrative; Theory of translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.10.2022
    Writing Democracy: Literature and Democratic History (New Haven)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Workshop to be held at Yale University, March 31–April 1, 2023, organized by Dr. Tilman Venzl, Prof. Dr. Jennifer Allen, and Prof. Dr. Kirk Wetters. Writing Democracy: Literature and Democratic History In recent months, the idea of...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature of the 20th century,  Literature of the 21st century
    Created on: 26.09.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Posthumanism, Biocentrism, and Ecocriticism in Modern and Contemporary Italian Literature (NeMLA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Posthumanism, biocentrism, and ecocriticism have profoundly impacted the fields of literary studies and critical theory in the last two decades: more and more scholars have investigated how literature engages with the relationship between humans...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Ecocriticism,  Narratology and 2 more
    Created on: 16.09.2022
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Portrayals of Africans in Europe and the USA in Modern African Literature (Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Annual Convention)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Diverse African literary works portray the experiences of African characters in the United States and other Western nations. Such works include Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah, Imbolo Mbue's Behold the Dreamers, and NoViolet Bulawayo's We...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 29.08.2022
  7. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 20.10.2022
    Assistant Professor of Letters (Middletown, CT)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The College of Letters at Wesleyan University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Letters, beginning July 1, 2023. We seek a scholar-teacher with expertise in premodern Islamic intellectual traditions and...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Near Eastern literature,  Interdisciplinarity and 6 more
    Created on: 01.08.2022
  8. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 13.05.2022
    Visiting Assistant Professor of Comparative & Digitial Humanities and German Studies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Job No: 496977 Position Type: full-time Location: Lewisburg, PA Categories: Languages, Cultures & Linguistics, Comparative Humanities The Program in Comparative & Digital Humanities and the Department of Languages, Cultures and...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Digital Humanities,  Interdisciplinarity
    Created on: 02.05.2022
  9. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 13.06.2022
    Postdoctoral Fellowship in Renaissance and Early Modern Comparative Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Gallatin School of Individualized Study at New York University invites applications for a post-doctoral fellowship for scholars in the field of Renaissance and Early Modern Comparative Literature, with a special interest in candidates with...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century),  Literature of the 16th century
    Created on: 02.05.2022
  10. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 23.05.2022
    Visiting Max Kade Distinguished Professor / U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Visiting Max Kade Distinguished Professor / U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign The Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites applications for the Max Kade ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Interdisciplinarity
    Created on: 29.04.2022
  11. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 30.11.2021
    Associate Professor, World Cultures and Literatures, University of Houston
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Associate Professor - World Cultures and Literatures - (FAC001916) H0092 Modern & Classical Languages Salary Commensurate with experience Description The Department of Modern and Classical Languages at the University of Houston...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  East Asian literature and 5 more
    Created on: 22.11.2021
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2021
    Cross-Talk - Conversations on Race and Language
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Cross-talk: Conversations on Race & Language Brown University Modern Languages Conference ‘22 February 24-26, 2022; In-person Presenters with Hybrid Format for Audience Brown University’s second biennial Modern Languages...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 7 more
    Created on: 19.11.2021
  13. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.11.2022
    Assistant Professor Translation Studies and Translation Theory, University of California - Santa Barbara (UCSB)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Assistant Professor – Translation Studies and Translation Theory Job #JPF02064 French and Italian / College of Letters & Science - Humanities and Fine Arts / UC Santa Barbara Apply now: https://apptrkr.com/2563225/apply View this...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature,  Postcolonial studies and 5 more
    Created on: 29.10.2021
  14. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 07.01.2022
    Doctoral Fellowships in German Studies, Brown University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of German Studies at Brown University invites applications to its Ph.D. program, focused on the areas of German literature, literary theory and aesthetics. The Department of German Studies at Brown is a vibrant and close-knit...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity and 6 more
    Created on: 15.10.2021
  15. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 01.12.2021
    MA/PhD Stipendien/Teaching Assistantships in German Studies at the University of Connecticut (01.12.2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    STIPENDIEN/TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIPS fuer M.A.- oder Ph.D.-Studium in German Studies/German Literature /Deutsch als Fremdsprache University of Connecticut, USA STIPENDIEN/TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIPS fuer das M.A.- oder Ph.D.-STUDIUM in...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Digital Humanities,  Literary theory and 5 more
    Created on: 08.10.2021