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  1. Sabina Fazli
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from UK and Ireland

  2. Winfried Eckel
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
    Fields of research: Literary theory; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and cultural studies; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  3. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 13.12.2021
    Lecturer with a specified function: Translation Studies, Linguistics, and Cultural Studies / English / British Studies of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Faculty 06: Translation Studies, Linguistics, and Cultural Studies / English / British Studies of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (Germersheim Campus) part-time (75%) (Deutsche Version siehe unten) For our faculty’s British Studies...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature and cultural studies,  Translation and 1 more
    Created on: 22.11.2021
  4. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 03.11.2021
    2 PhD positions Travel Writing / Translation / Early Modern Period, Mainz
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    2 Academic Staff Members (PhD positions) These jobs are advertised in the context of the DFG-financed research project “Naturwissenschaftliches Wissen und westeuropäische Reiseliteratur über Afrika in Übersetzung, 1600-1820” / “Scientific...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 5 more
    Created on: 29.10.2021
  5. Alison Martin
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
    Fields of research: Literature from UK and Ireland

  6. Mirjam Haas
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
    Fields of research: Literature from UK and Ireland; Oral poetry / Orality; Literature and music/sound studies; Drama; Children's and young adult literature; Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 16th century

  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2022
    16th ESSE Conference Mainz 2022
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany, 29 August – 2 September Deadlines : see the detail in this post Department of English and Linguistics , Faculty of Philosophy and Philology, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz,...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland
    Created on: 03.05.2021
  8. Laura Puch
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
    Fields of research: Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary)

  9. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 14.04.2021
    Digitale Ringvorlesung: Romantische Ökologien
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Digitale Ringvorlesung im Sommersemester: Romantische Ökologien (via Zoom, 14.04. - 14.07.2021, GU Frankfurt) Rauschende Wälder, murmelnde Bäche, flüchtiges Getier: Kunst und Literatur der Romantik bergen eine reiche Flora und Fauna....

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature of the 18th century,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 01.04.2021
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 23.01.2020
    European travel writing in context: strategies of negotiating identity in travel writing – a comparative approach
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Conference organised as part of the Marie-Sklodowska-Curie project “European Travel Writing in Context. The Socio-Political Dimension of Travelogues 1760-1850” Organisers: Sandra Vlasta & Winfried Eckel Venue: Info-Box,...

    Fields of research travel literature,  Literature of the 18th century,  Literature of the 19th century and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2020
  11. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 02.08.2019
    Promotionsstelle (m/w/d) im Fach Buchwissenschaft am Gutenberg-Institut für Weltliteratur und schriftorientierte Medien
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Im Fach Buchwissenschaft – Gutenberg-Institut für Weltliteratur und schriftorientierte Medien – am Fachbereich Philosophie und Philologie der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz ist zum 1. Oktober 2019 die Stelle einer/eines...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and publishing/booktrade and 5 more
    Created on: 10.07.2019
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.04.2019
    Mensch und Umwelt in der Literatur Annette von Droste-Hülshoffs und ihrer Zeit
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Tagung der LWL-Literaturkommission für Westfalen, der Annette von Droste-Gesellschaft, des Deutschen Instituts der JGU Mainz und der Akademie des Bistum Mainz Mainz, Erbacher Hof, 11.-13. April 2019 Die Tagung widmet sich dem Zusammenhang...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 3 more
    Created on: 25.03.2019
  13. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 08.02.2018
    Präsentation des Projekts "Reiseliteratur im Kontext. Die sozio-politische Dimension des Reiseberichts in Europa 1760-1850"
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Reiseberichte stellen ein grundlegendes Medium im Prozess der politischen und gesellschaftlichen Veränderungen in Europa vom späten 18. bis zur Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts dar. Besonders die Ausbildung kollektiver nationaler Identitäten sowie das...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  travel literature,  Literature of the 18th century and 1 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  14. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
    European Travel Writing in Context. The Socio-Political Dimension of Travelogues 1760-1850
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The project [...] investigates the thesis that travel writing is a fundamental medium in the process of the major political and social changes in Europe from the late 18th to the middle of the 19th century. In particular, the processes of the...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  travel literature,  Literature of the 18th century and 1 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  15. Maria Slavtscheva
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish 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); Literary historiography; Literary theory; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and law; Poetics; Lyric poetry; Rhetoric; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Translation; Theory of translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century