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  1. 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
  2. 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

  3. Daniel Wendt
    University or institution: Marburg
    Fields of research: Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary historiography; Literary theory; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Comedy; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Theory of translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  4. 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
  5. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 23.11.2023
    Übersetzen vernetzen
    Submitted by: Arne Mrotzek

    Internationale Tagung: Übersetzen vernetzen Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, 23.-25. November 2023 Die Arbeit des Übersetzens, die einen zentralen Bestandteil interkulturellen Austauschs und internationaler Wissenszirkulation...

    Fields of research Translation,  Theory of translation
    Created on: 09.10.2023
  6. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.12.2023
    Fellowships im Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken der Reparation (CURE)
    Submitted by: Kaja Hauser

    Am 1. April 2024 startet das Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken der Reparation an der Universität des Saarlandes. Für das erste Kollegjahr (Oktober 2024 bis September 2025) bitten wir um Bewerbungen für Junior- (Postdoc) und...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 21 more
    Created on: 18.09.2023
  7. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 07.08.2023
    Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Postdoc) (m/w/d), Vollzeitbeschäftigung befristet bis 30.09.2030, Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L FU, FU Berlin
    Submitted by: Anita Traninger

    Kennung: ECHO_Postdoc_2023 Aus den Mitteln des Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Preises 2023 wird an der Freien Universität Berlin ein Zentrum für die Erforschung der Rhetorik zwischen alten und neuen Medien aufgebaut. Mit einem methodischen Anker in...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Digital literature,  Rhetoric and 4 more
    Created on: 24.07.2023
  8. Anita Traninger
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: French literature; Spanish literature; Literary historiography; Media studies; Digital literature; Rhetoric; Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century)

  9. 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
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2023
    CFP GSA 2023 "Comparison Literature Revisited: Genres, Forms, Media", Montréal (15.03.2023)
    Submitted by: Kristina Petzold

    As an epistemological practice or as a social custom, comparison has been the subject of much debate in recent decades. “Why compare?,” R. Radhakrishnan has asked in an essay that spells out the asymmetries implicit in many acts of comparison which...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 5 more
    Created on: 27.01.2023
  11. Kristina Petzold
    University or institution: Universität Bielefeld
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Digital Humanities; Media studies; Literature and sociology; Digital literature; Literature of the 21st century

  12. Marcella Fassio
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Media studies; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Intermediality; Prose; autobiography; Digital literature; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  13. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 08.11.2022
    Juicy, Wiry, Wrinkled, Kinked: On Touching Language – Experimental Workshop with Sophie Seita
    Submitted by: Anna Luhn

    In this practice-based workshop, we will experiment with various translational techniques of writing and making, swimming in the mucky waters between languages or following the messy movement from one medium or material to another through layers of...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Oral poetry / Orality,  Writtenness and 3 more
    Created on: 04.11.2022
  14. Anna Luhn
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and computer science/cybernetics; Digital literature; Aesthetics; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  15. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 10.11.2022
    Übersetzerduett
    Submitted by: Frances Jackson

    Ein Text – zwei Übersetzerinnen – unzählige Möglichkeiten… Mit konkreten Beispielen aus der aktuellen tschechischen Lyrik sowie auch aus den Werken von Jan Skácel zeigen die angesehenen Übersetzerinnen und Bohemistinnen Lena Dorn und Kristina...

    Fields of research Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Lyric poetry,  Translation and 3 more
    Created on: 04.11.2022