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  1. 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

  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.03.2024
    (Re)Create. Towards a Theory of Heteronomous Texts
    Submitted by: Johanna Schubert

    (Re)Create. Towards a Theory of Heteronomous Texts The creation of texts can take various forms. One seemingly obvious method is to copy an already existing text. The material evidence of this practice in Antiquity and the Middle Ages...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity and 5 more
    Created on: 12.02.2024
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 26.01.2024
    Secular Saints: Practices of Awe and Veneration in Hagiography and Pop-Culture
    Submitted by: Juliane Prade-Weiss

    Saints, holy people, and the “Very Special Dead” have been central to religious worship, the rise of Christianity, and the popularity of mystery cults from Antiquity until today. Yet celebrated individuals who epitomise cultural values are not...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 18.01.2024
  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. Jasmin Wrobel
    University or institution: Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Literature and visual studies; Comic

  6. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 02.06.2023
    Lecture Series Kick-Off: Empire and Violence
    Submitted by: Juliane Prade-Weiss

    Auftaktveranstaltung der Lecture Series Empire and Violence am Freitag, den 02. Juni, Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, A 120: ▫ 16-18 José Casanova (Georgetown U), „The Sacralization of Canonicity as the Legitimation of Violence“ ...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Interdisciplinarity and 2 more
    Created on: 19.05.2023
  7. Johanna Abel
    University or institution: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL)
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Spanish literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and visual studies; Intermediality; Drama; Liturgical drama; Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century

  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2023
    Violent Child-Animal Encounters in Literature. Interdisciplinary Perspectives
    Submitted by: Marina Ortrud Hertrampf

    In the last decades, we have witnessed a variety of theories and approaches - from multispecies ethnography to trans- and posthumanist philosophy - that aim to decentralize the category of the human. Introducing a posthuman perspective into the study...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 27 more
    Created on: 06.12.2022
  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2023
    CLOSURE: Kieler e-Journal für Comicforschung #10 (November 2023) Schwerpunkt: »Ocean Comics«
    Submitted by: Alina Schoppe

    Offener Themenbereich Das e-Journal CLOSURE wird im Herbst 2023 in seiner zehnten Ausgabe erneut allen Facetten der Comicforschung ein Forum bieten. Von Kultur-, Bild- und Medienwissenschaften bis zu Sozial- oder Naturwissenschaften und...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 10.10.2022
  10. Alina Schoppe
    University or institution: Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (CAU)
    Fields of research: Comic

  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2022
    Grenzüberschreitungen – Plots, Akteure, Kontexte: Missionserzählungen in Literatur und Film (Wittenberg)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Fachgruppentagung der Sektion Religionswissenschaft und Interkulturelle Theologie in der Wissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft für Theologie 30. März (15 Uhr) – 1. April 2023 in Wittenberg 1st Call for Papers Grenzüberschreitungen – Plots,...

    Fields of research Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and theology/study of religions
    Created on: 29.07.2022
  12. Christoph Groß
    University or institution: Ruhr Universität Bochum
    Fields of research: Literature from the Benelux Countries; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Literary theory; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and philosophy; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century

  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2022
    Heilige Spiele -- Workshop im Rahmen des Forschungsforums „Literatur und Religion“ für junge Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler (Universität Halle-Wittenberg)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Im Titel des diesjährigen Workshops verbinden sich zwei scheinbar gegenläufige Tendenzen: der gravitätusche Ernst des Heiligen und die Leichtigkeit des Spiels. Der Ausdruck erinnert an die religiösen Ursprünge des Spiels aber auch an die Spannung...

    Fields of research Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Aesthetics
    Created on: 09.05.2022
  14. Franziska Rauh
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
    Fields of research: Literary theory; Narratology; Literature and theology/study of religions; The fictional

  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.06.2022
    Kindheit medial. Kindheits- und Jugendkonstruktionen im aktuellen Comic
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Kindheit und Jugend sind zentrale Kategorien kinder- und jugendliterarischer Texte, wobei sie auf mindestens drei Ebenen realisiert werden: (1) Die Protagonist:innen sind meist Kinder oder Jugendliche. Diese Altersfokussierung hat möglicherweise mit...

    Fields of research Comic,  Children's and young adult literature,  Aesthetics
    Created on: 01.04.2022