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  1. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 11.01.2024
    Border Temporalities. Doing Literature in a World of Walls | Pia Berghoff: Temporalities of Migration at the US-Mexico Border. Ethnographic Narratives and Literary Approaches
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Susanne Klengel, project Border Temporalities and/in Literature , Research Area 1: "Competing Communities" in cooperation with the Institute of Latin American Studies at the Freie Universität Berlin . This event is part of the...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 22.12.2023
  2. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 14.12.2023
    "Je est un autre". Der Doppelgänger in Literatur und Film
    Submitted by: Santiago Contardo

    “Je est un autre” Der Doppelgänger in Literatur und Film Tagung am 14. und 15. Dezember 2023 am Institut für Romanistik der Universität Wien, im Sitzungssaal ROM 14 Donnerstag, 14. Dezember 2023 09:30 – ERÖFFNUNG 10:00 –...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature and 3 more
    Created on: 06.12.2023
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.02.2024
    Call for Papers zur Konferenz Grenzüberschreitende Literatur(en) in einer polyphonen Welt: Mehrsprachigkeit als Quelle der literarischen Kreativität Eine Synergie zwischen globale° – Festival für grenzüberschreitende Literatur Bremen und dem Forschungszen
    Submitted by: Daniel Schmidt

    Deutsch (English below): In der deutschsprachigen Kulturlandschaft sind Festivals, die Musik, Kunst und Film zelebrieren und eine Bühne bieten, etabliert und werden von der Gesellschaft breit rezipiert. Aber auch Literaturfestivals, in denen...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 13 more
    Created on: 29.11.2023
  4. Tobias Schmidt
    University or institution: Universität Erfurt
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Literature and other forms of art; Prose; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2023
    EBSN 2024: “The Beats: Wilderness and Wildness” (EUROPEAN BEAT STUDIES NETWORK, 12th Annual Conference)
    Submitted by: Tomasz Sawczuk

    EUROPEAN BEAT STUDIES NETWORK 12th Annual Conference in cooperation with the Crossroads IV conference University of Białystok, Poland, May 13-15, 2024 “The Beats: Wilderness and Wildness” The conference...

    Fields of research Literature from North America
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  6. Tomasz Sawczuk
    University or institution: Uniwersytet w Białymstoku (UwB) / University of Białystok
    Fields of research: Literature from North America

  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 11.12.2023
    Narratives of Water: Flows, Routes, Crises in the Atlantic World Turin, Italy
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Narratives of Water: Flows, Routes, Crises in the Atlantic World University of Turin, Italy Department of Foreign Languages, Literatures and Modern Cultures March 21-22, 2024 In her 1951 work The Sea Around Us, Rachel...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Ecocriticism and 1 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.04.2024
    Resourcing Love: Land Management in North American Literature and Culture (proposed edited collection)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    What does it mean to manage public lands, environmental resources, waterways, and marine environments? How does the language of management situate people in relation to the ecosystems upon which they depend? What technologies, affects, aesthetics,...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2023
    48th Annual Symposium of the Society for German American Studies, Austin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The 48 th Annual Symposium of the Society for German-American Studies will be held April 4-6, 2024, in Austin, Texas. The theme of the Symposium will be “German Americans and Politics.” Germans and German Americans have long had a...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland
    Created on: 20.10.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.10.2023
    Les autochtones et/dans les arts et les littératures du Canada francophone contemporain (Passau, Allemagne)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international Les autochtones et/dans les arts et les littératures du Canada francophone contemporain du 12 au 13 juillet 2024 à l’Université de Passau (Allemagne) Comme le souligne Simon Harel dans son essai...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  French literature,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 16.10.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.10.2023
    Spaniards across the Americas after the Spanish Civil War: “I am from the Country Called Exile” / Españoles en las Américas después de la Guerra Civil: “Soy del país del exilio” (Special Cluster Journal a/b: Auto/Biography)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for papers for a Special Cluster in a/b: Autobiography Studies Spaniards across the Americas after the Spanish Civil War: “I am from the Country Called Exile” / Españoles en las Américas después de la Guerra Civil: “Soy del país del exilio”...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Spanish literature and 3 more
    Created on: 16.10.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    ‘Novel Media/Media Novel: Theorising Digital Media Cultures in the Contemporary Novel’ -- Special Issue of C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings
    Submitted by: Sandro Eich

    Contemporary novels are marbled with representations of digital media. Despite the notable attention to digital technologies already present in post-war literature, the twenty-first century has witnessed the unprecedented integration of digital media...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Australian/Oceanian literature and 7 more
    Created on: 11.10.2023
  13. Sandro Eich
    University or institution: University of St Andrews
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from UK and Ireland; New Criticism; Media studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and media studies; Drama; Formula literature; Literature of the 21st century

  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 12.10.2023
    Nouveaux savoirs du monde/Savoirs du Nouveau Monde : encyclopédisme, processus de traduction et réorganisations du savoir au siècle des Lumières
    Submitted by: Carla Dalbeck

    Geographischem und anthropologischem Wissen über die außereuropäische Welt kam im 18. Jahrhundert eine besondere Bedeutung zu. Enzyklopädische Wissenssammlungen wie Reisekompendien, Kolonialhistorien, Universal- und Sachwörterbücher versammelten,...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century) and 3 more
    Created on: 04.10.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2023
    CFP for an Edited Collection on the Contemporary Global Novel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are seeking proposals for contributions to an edited collection of essays, titled Unruly Fictions: Geographies of Genre in the Contemporary Global Novel, focused on how the contemporary global novel expands the generic boundaries of fiction. This...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023