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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.02.2025
    Conference on Domestic Cats in Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Submissions are invited for a scholarly conference on domestic cats in literature to be hosted online 13-15 March 2025 by the Troy University Department of English. Papers may address any aspect of the subject, including—but not limited to—the...

    Fields of research Comic,  Children's and young adult literature,  Aesthetics and 2 more
    Created on: 09.09.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Call for Participants: "The Return of Myths in the 21st Century: How Cultural Narratives Shape Reality" (Paris, May 13-16, 2025)
    Submitted by: Christian Baier

    The contemporary world is marred by division. Everywhere, antagonistic factions are locked in apparently irreconcilable opposition, incapable of finding common ground. Beneath all ideological differences lies an epistemic fragmentation of society ...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 09.09.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Écritures du terrorisme. Perspectives historiques et transdisciplinaires (Bordeaux)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Journées d’études Écritures du terrorisme. Perspectives historiques et transdisciplinaires 19 et 20 mars 2025, Université Bordeaux Montaigne La question du terrorisme — ses processus, ses acteurs, ses menaces — semble...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and law and 3 more
    Created on: 09.09.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2024
    Journal of Austrian Studies – Special Issue for Graduate Students
    Submitted by: Julia Lückl

    CfP Journal of Austrian Studies – Special Issue for Graduate Students English version below Das Journal of Austrian Studies lädt Doktorand*innen aus allen geistes- und sozialwissenschaftlichen Disziplinen ein,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art and 4 more
    Created on: 30.08.2024
  5. Julia Lückl
    University or institution: Universität Wien
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Poetics; Children's and young adult literature; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2024
    The Political Novel in Europe and the Challenges of the Digital Era
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Workshop, 16–17 January 2025, Leibniz-Center for Literary and Cultural Research Berlin In her epistolary novel La Toile (2017), Sandra Lucbert contrasts literary language with digital language as two clashing constraints: the...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Media studies and 8 more
    Created on: 14.08.2024
  7. Leah Biebert
    University or institution: Heinrich-Heine-Institut
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and philosophy; Literature and music/sound studies; Lyric poetry; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 19th century

  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 16.09.2024
    Kunst und Handwerk. Die Techniken des 18. Jahrhunderts
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Im 18. Jahrhundert wandeln sich Begriff und Einsatz dessen, was in der Antike techne hieß und handwerkliche Arbeitstechniken bezeichnete. Wissensgebiete differenzieren sich aus, und mit der zunehmenden Profilierung von Kunst als eigenständigem...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Interdisciplinarity and 2 more
    Created on: 09.08.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.09.2024
    Les "nouveaux mutants" de la culture pop (XXe-XXIe s.) : sémiologie du désastre ou utopie posthumaniste ? (revue Études littéraires)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Quel est le point commun entre « l’Homme qui devint gorille » de Magog, les X-Men, Tony Stark et les autres « hommes de fer » nés vingt ans plus tard au cinéma dont Robocop chez Verhoeven, Terminator chez Cameron, Tetsuo chez Tsukamoto, les «...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 09.08.2024
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 11.09.2024
    Pressentir l’incomparabilité : vers les limites de la comparaison (Montréal)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à contributions Tribune des étudiant-e-s en littérature comparée Pressentir l’incomparabilité : vers les limites de la comparaison 22-23 novembre, 2024, Université de Montréal Les approches comparatives souhaitent...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and sociology,  Poetics and 2 more
    Created on: 05.08.2024
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Sketching the Spectral: Ghosts in French-language Graphic Novels
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel examines the wide-ranging use of ghosts in graphic novels. The idea is based on an application of Jacques Derrida’s notion of hauntologie within the context of the bande dessinée, a medium that lends itself to the spectral in that it can...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary genre,  Comic
    Created on: 02.08.2024
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.08.2024
    Appel – "Adaptations animées – Animations adaptées", Transcr(é)ation (printemps 2025 / été 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel – « Adaptations animées – Animations adaptées » (printemps 2025 / été 2025) Mentionnant que la littérature a été une source d’inspiration importante pour le cinéma dès ses débuts, Paul Wells rapporte que l’animation, tout...

    Fields of research Literature and visual studies,  Literature and music/sound studies,  Intermediality and 1 more
    Created on: 29.07.2024
  13. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 05.09.2024
    (Re)Create. Towards a Theory of Heteronomous Texts
    Submitted by: Johanna Schubert

    You are kindly invited to an interdisciplinary and international conference hosted by the DFG Research Training Group 2792. The conference will focus on the strategies and intentions in heteronomous texts in Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Heteronomy...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 9 more
    Created on: 23.07.2024
  14. Category: Research Training Groups
    Institutions: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
    DFG-GRK 2792: Autonomie heteronomer Texte in Antike und Mittelalter
    Submitted by: Johanna Schubert

    Das DFG-geförderte interdisziplinäre Graduiertenkolleg erforscht Texte aus Antike und Mittelalter, die in bewusste Abhängigkeit von Vorlagen treten und in diesem Sinne "heteronom" sind. Zu dieser bislang nicht systematisch im Zusammenhang...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 11 more
    Created on: 23.07.2024
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Birth Trauma (2025 NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Birth trauma is recurrent around the globe where it is estimated that one third of the birthing people experience some forms of trauma and PTDS. This panel aims to examine contemporary narratives of birth trauma appeared in the last 20 years in an...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and natural science
    Created on: 22.07.2024