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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    International Conference - Vladimir Nabokov, or Education Without Borders (Cornell University)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    During a 1969 conversation with Simon Karlinsky, Vladimir Nabokov stated that to write "about Pushkin and also about me" one had to know French literature. Hosted by the French Studies Department of Cornell University, this conference aims to look at...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Literature and visual studies and 2 more
    Created on: 05.01.2024
  2. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.01.2024
    Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in German Studies, Academic Years 2024-2026
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in German Studies Academic Years 2024-2026 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY With the sponsorship of the Society for the Humanities, the Department of German Studies invites applications for a two-year Mellon...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Ecocriticism
    Created on: 24.11.2023
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.12.2022
    "Race" und Antirassismus im deutschen Kultursektor | Baltimore, USA (16.12.2022)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Auf Englisch bezeichnet der Begriff race ein soziales Konstrukt. In der deutschen Sprache dagegen gibt es keine direkte Übersetzung; Rasse ist ein biologisches Konzept, das heutzutage nicht mehr in Bezug auf Menschen verwendet wird. Race wird daher...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Postcolonial studies and 1 more
    Created on: 25.11.2022
  4. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 01.11.2022
    Tenure-Track Position, German Literary / Cultural Studies and Critical Theory, Cornell University (Ithaka)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of German Studies at Cornell University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor/early Associate Professor position in literary and cultural studies, and critical theory. The successful candidate will build on and...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 26.09.2022
  5. Category: University institutes
    Institutions: Johns Hopkins University (JHU)
    Department of Comparative Thought and Literature, Johns Hopkins University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The faculty of the Department of Comparative Thought and Literature shares an ongoing commitment to questions at the intersection of literature, philosophy, and aesthetics. Central to these concerns is the analysis of literary and philosophical...

    Created on: 22.08.2022
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2022
    Représenter la nature dans la poésie française de la Renaissance (1550-1600)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    New York University Department of French Literature, Thought and Culture Sorbonne Université Laboratoire STIH Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Laboratoire CLESTHIA Atelier-colloque – Appel à contributions Représenter la nature...

    Fields of research Lyric poetry,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 16th century
    Created on: 01.07.2022
  7. 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
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 28.04.2022
    Nonidentity. Current Configurations in Critical Theories and Poetics (New York)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    April 28-29, 2022 Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference at the Department of German, NYU in cooperation with the Department of Comparative Literature, NYU Guest Speakers: Romy Opperman (New School), Anna Parkinson (Northwestern), Mark...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and philosophy
    Created on: 22.04.2022
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2022
    Nonidentity. Current Configurations in Critical Theories and Poetics, NYU
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference at the Department of German, NYU (April 28-29, 2022) in cooperation with the Department of Comparative Literature, NYU Nonidentity. Current Configurations in Critical Theories and Poetics Submit...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 2 more
    Created on: 10.12.2021
  10. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 15.01.2022
    5-Year Fellowships for Graduate Students, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The German program at the Johns Hopkins University invites applications for PhD students to begin in Fall 2022, with 5 years of generous funding to be offered to all admitted graduate students. The program at Johns Hopkins is among the most...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 5 more
    Created on: 29.11.2021
  11. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 04.01.2022
    Call for applications PhD program, Department of German, New York University (NYU)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    ***The Department of German at New York University invites applications for its PhD program. The deadline for applications is January 4, 2022.*** The Department of German at NYU has long been home to one of the most innovative and...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 3 more
    Created on: 25.10.2021
  12. Julia Landmann
    University or institution: New York University (NYU)

  13. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.09.2021
    Civic Dissent in Nigeria: Literature, Film, and Media. Special Issue of Matatu, Journal for African Culture and Society
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Special Issue of Matatu, Journal for African Culture and Society (2022) Guest editors : Pavan Kumar Malreddy, Goethe University Frankfurt, Chijioke K. Onah, Cornell University This special issue takes stock of civic dissent...

    Fields of research Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 10.03.2022
    NeMLA 2022 conference: NeMLA's 53rd Annual Convention
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The 2022 NeMLA conference theme is CARE. We understand CARE as the practice of interdependency, admitting our vulnerabilities as humans, animals, and other living organisms of the Anthropocene. The NeMLA theme of CARE will embrace but not be limited...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 4 more
    Created on: 05.07.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 07.04.2021
    “Seid einig—einig—einig!”: Friedrich Schiller and Unity. An International Workshop Co-Organized by Harvard-CSULB-Johns Hopkins on Zoom
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    When, in his inaugural address, US President Joseph Biden called for “that most elusive of things in a democracy: Unity,” he mirrored the call of Friedrich Schiller’s 1804 drama, Wilhelm Tell “Seid einig—einig—einig” (Be united—united—united). ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature of the 18th century,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 12.03.2021