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  1. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 17.07.2024
    Stefani Engelstein (Duke University/ZfL): Geschwister-Logik. Genealogisches Denken in der Literatur und den Wissenschaften der Moderne
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Buchvorstellung von Stefani Engelstein: Geschwister-Logik. Genealogisches Denken in der Literatur und den Wissenschaften der Moderne (De Gruyter 2024) Respondenz: Stefan Willer (HU Berlin) Im 19. Jahrhundert etablierte sich die...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Feminist studies and 3 more
    Created on: 02.07.2024
  2. 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
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 26.06.2024
    "Jenseits des Abenteuers" (München, 27./28./29.06.2024) - Abschlusstagung der DFG-Forschungsgruppe "Philologie des Abenteuers")
    Submitted by: Carina Breidenbach

    Die DFG-Forschungsgruppe 2568 "Philologie des Abenteuers" an der LMU München lädt herzlich zu ihrer Abschlusstagung "Jenseits des Abenteuers” ein, die am 27./28./29. Juni 2024 im IBZ München (Amalienstraße 38) stattfindet. Einen Teil des...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 7 more
    Created on: 30.05.2024
  4. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 29.05.2024
    Semiotic Machines: Artificial Text and the Praxis of Reading
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Recent discussions about the significance of generative AI technologies, and particularly of Large Language Models like ChatGPT, have tended to revolve around the question of how the new language-generating machines relate to traditionally...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Literary theory,  Media studies and 4 more
    Created on: 23.05.2024
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 26.01.2024
    Secular Saints: Practices of Awe and Veneration in Hagiography and Pop-Culture
    Submitted by: Juliane Prade-Weiss

    Saints, holy people, and the “Very Special Dead” have been central to religious worship, the rise of Christianity, and the popularity of mystery cults from Antiquity until today. Yet celebrated individuals who epitomise cultural values are not...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 18.01.2024
  8. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 23.08.2024
    Summer School: New Approaches and Methods for Research in Children’s Media
    Submitted by: Iris Schäfer

    The Summer School: New Approaches and Methods for Research in Children’s Media will be held at the Academy of Sciences and Literature in Mainz (Germany) and aims at students interested in Children’s and YA-media in Germany and abroad. Numerous...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Didactics of Literature,  Literary theory and 10 more
    Created on: 21.11.2023
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    The first annual conference of the project The Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU) discusses a variety of understandings of the political novel as a genre. It probes genre-theoretically and genre-historically informed...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 14 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.05.2023
    Audioliterary Poetry between Performance and Mediatization / Audioliterale Lyrik zwischen Performance und Mediatisierung
    Submitted by: Juliane Engel

    Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen , (english version below) Wir möchten Sie herzlich zur zweiten internationalen Tagung unseres ERC-Forschungsprojekts ‚Poetry in the Digital Age‘ einladen, welche vom...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory and 13 more
    Created on: 28.04.2023
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.05.2023
    Flower Power - Blossoms and Petals Between Beauty, Classification, and Dominance
    Submitted by: Sophie Emilia Seidler

    Following the vegetal turn in the humanities, our conference aims to explore the literary, cultural, and philosophical implications of flowers. Flowers are far less innocent than bridal bouquets and Mother’s Day kitsch might suggest. For Alice...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 9 more
    Created on: 26.04.2023
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 01.06.2023
    The Weight of All Flesh. Zur Philosophie von Eric Santner
    Submitted by: Dominik Finkelde

    Der amerikanische Literaturwissenschaftler Eric Santner gehört zu den einflussreichsten Intellektuellen seiner Generation, da es ihm in zahlreichen Publikationen gelingt, die weltweit diagnostizierte Ausbreitung der Übermacht ökonomischer...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology
    Created on: 22.03.2023
  13. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 09.02.2023
    Freistätte V - Zwischen Sprache und Gewalt: Zur Rhetorik von Fluch und Bann im Drama
    Submitted by: Marten Weise

    Freistätte V - Zwischen Sprache und Gewalt: Zur Rhetorik von Fluch und Bann im Drama 9./10. Februar, Eisenhower-Saal IG 1.314 Ein öffentlicher Workshop des Instituts für Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft, mit freundlicher...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Literary theory and 10 more
    Created on: 26.01.2023
  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 04.11.2022
    FSGS Jahrestagung 2022: No Masters! Anarchismus und Literatur
    Submitted by: Rebecca Mak

    No Masters! Anarchismus und Literatur Wenn man über Anarchismus spricht, werden oft Vorstellungen von Chaos oder Utopie aufgerufen, seltener auch präzisere, politikwissenschaftliche Definitionen. Die Literatur scheint weit entfernt, und...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity and 3 more
    Created on: 18.10.2022
  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 03.11.2022
    The Cultural Memory of Mass Violence: Re-mediation and Pre-mediation
    Submitted by: Juliane Prade-Weiss

    LMU Munich, 03 November 2022 Große Aula: Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1 register for streaming at n.frank@lrz.uni-muenchen.de organized by Juliane Prade-Weiss (LMU Munich) Dominik Markl (Georgetown U, Washington, DC) ...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey),  Literary theory and 5 more
    Created on: 15.10.2022