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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 29.07.2024
    Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Predoc) (m/w/d) für das Projekt “The Seven Sages of Rome Revisited: Striving for an Alternative Literary History”, Freie Universität Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    [Please see below for English version] Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Predoc) (m/w/d) für das Projekt “The Seven Sages of Rome Revisited: Striving for an Alternative Literary History” mit 75% Teilzeitbeschäftigung befristet auf 3 Jahre Entgeltgruppe 13...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey),  Near Eastern literature and 3 more
    Created on: 22.07.2024
  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 24.10.2024
    International Workshop | Towards a Theory of the Modern Religious Bookshelf
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Christian Meyer (Freie Universität Berlin/EXC 2020), project The Invention of the Modern Religious Bookshelf: Canons, Concepts and Communities (2022-) , Research Area 3: "Future Perfect". Guiding questions: How, under...

    Fields of research Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and publishing/booktrade,  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century) and 6 more
    Created on: 19.07.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.08.2024
    Mémoires, migrations et archives traumatiques dans la bande dessinée ibérique et ibéro-américaine contemporaine
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque « Mémoires, migrations et archives traumatiques dans la bande dessinée ibérique et ibéro-américaine contemporaine » Université d’Angers, 23-25 octobre 2024 A travers le colloque « Mémoires, migrations et archives traumatiques...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Spanish literature,  Portugese literature and 6 more
    Created on: 12.07.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2024
    Circulation et réception de la littérature médiane dans la péninsule Arabique (Sorbonne nouvelle)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Circulation et réception de la littérature médiane dans la péninsule Arabique Paris, le 8 octobre 2024 Dans le cadre du projet ANR MSFIMA "Mille et Une Nuits : Sources et Fonctions dans l'Islam Médiéval Arabe" (2012-2015), nous...

    Fields of research Near Eastern literature,  World Literature,  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century)
    Created on: 01.07.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2024
    Reassessing Canon Formation in Medieval Literature (Barcelone, Catalogne)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Reassessing Canon Formation in Medieval Literature Organized by University Pompeu Fabra Barcelona , in collaboration with the University of Geneva, Université Libre de Bruxelles, and University of Barcelona Conference Dates:...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century),  Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century)
    Created on: 01.07.2024
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2024
    Der Klang (in) der Kleinepik
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Bamberg, 01.10.–03.10.2025 Call for Papers Die Analyse klanglicher Phänomene in der Literatur des Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit nimmt in der jüngeren Forschung nicht zuletzt durch Einflüsse aus dem Bereich der Sound Studies breiten...

    Fields of research Literature and music/sound studies,  Literary genre,  Epic poetry and 3 more
    Created on: 28.06.2024
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2024
    L’adaptation des "classiques" de la littérature en langue française vers d’autres médias et de nouveaux contextes culturels (revue Multilinguales)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    La revue de la Faculté des Lettres et des Langues de l’université Abderrahmane Mira – Bejaia -, Multilinguales, lance un appel à contribution pour le numéro 22 à paraître en décembre 2024, coordonné par Dr. Marie-Manuelle da Silva (Université...

    Fields of research French literature,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 24.06.2024
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2024
    Dante en France : la réception savante (Sorbonne nouvelle)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à communications Dante en France : la réception savante Colloque international Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris 19-23 mai 2025 Le projet ANR DHAF a pour objet la réception en France de l’œuvre de Dante,...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature,  Reader-response criticism and 5 more
    Created on: 21.06.2024
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2024
    Comic und Graphic Novel: Erzählen in Bildern. Internationales Tagungsprojekt
    Submitted by: Alexa Hennemann

    Ein internationales Tagungsprojekt vom Deutschen Literaturarchiv Marbach (DLA), Deutschen Forum für Kunstgeschichte Paris und der Maison Heinrich Heine 21. bis 22. November 2024, Deutsches Literaturarchiv Marbach Obwohl die Kritik am...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Comic
    Created on: 10.06.2024
  14. Gesche Beyer
    University or institution: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Fields of research: Media studies; Literature and visual studies; Intermediality; Comic; Non-fictional literature; Diary; Digital literature

  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2024
    The Pagan Beowulf: Alternatives to the Usual Beowulf (RMMLA 77th Annual Conventin)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association (RMMLA) 77th Annual Convention October 10-12 (Thur.-Sat.) at the Westgate Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada Deadline for Submissions: June 30, 2024 For centuries, the “usual” Beowulf translation has...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 1 more
    Created on: 03.05.2024