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  1. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 31.08.2024
    3-Month Fellowship in the project “Adjustment and Radicalisation. Dynamics in Popular Culture(s) in Pre-War Eastern Europe”
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    The Leibniz-Center for Literary and Cultural Research (ZfL, Berlin, Germany) calls for applications for a 3-month fellowship. This fellowship primarily encourages early and mid-career researchers from Eastern Europe to apply and work in the...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey) and 9 more
    Created on: 12.06.2024
  2. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 14.06.2024
    Workshop: List, Compile, Assemble: Small Forms and the Power of Collecting
    Submitted by: Chiara Sartor

    Interdisciplinary Workshop of the Research Training Group “The Literary and Epistemic History of Small Forms” June 14–15, 2024 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | Main Building, 2nd Floor | Room 2070 A | Unter den Linden 6, 10117 Berlin ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Oral poetry / Orality and 7 more
    Created on: 23.05.2024
  3. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 06.06.2024
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 15 more
    Created on: 22.05.2024
  4. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.06.2024
    Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) im Projekt »Schwarze Narrative Transkultureller Aneignung«
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Am LEIBNIZ-ZENTRUM FÜR LITERATUR- UND KULTURFORSCHUNG (ZfL) in Berlin ist zum 1. Oktober 2024 eine Stelle als Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) , Entgeltgruppe 13 TVöD (Bund), 65 %, im Projekt »Schwarze Narrative Transkultureller...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 9 more
    Created on: 17.04.2024
  5. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin
    Imagining Dark Age Britain. Die Geburt der Literatur aus dem Dunkel der Geschichte
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Teilprojekt will anhand exemplarischer Texte eine paradoxe historisch-literarische Figuration untersuchen: die Vergangenheit vor dem Ursprung, wie sie in der englischsprachigen Literatur insbesondere im Konzept der Dark Ages begegnet. Der...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary historiography,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.12.2023
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example at the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.10.2023
  7. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 05.10.2023
    Beziehungsweise(n) dichten - Freundinnenschaft in der europäischen Literatur des 17. Jahrhunderts. Transphilologische Jahrestagung Femmes de Lettres im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert, HU Berlin
    Submitted by: Gudrun Weiland

    Von ihren Zeitgenossen als „Wunder“ bestaunt und lobend zu Einzelfällen erklärt, werden die wenigen heute noch bekannten Autorinnen der Frühen Neuzeit vor allem als Ausnahmeerscheinungen rezipiert. Diese Autorinnen bezogen sich jedoch schreibend in...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 4 more
    Created on: 26.09.2023
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    The first annual conference of the project The Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU) discusses a variety of understandings of the political novel as a genre. It probes genre-theoretically and genre-historically informed...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 14 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 20.09.2023
    Figurationen des Erbe(n)s in der Literatur der Frühen Neuzeit, Berlin
    Submitted by: Patrick Hohlweck

    Workshop des Exzellenzclusters »Temporal Communities: Doing Literature in a Global Perspective« in Kooperation mit der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Veranstalter:innen: Patrick Hohlweck, Luisa Drews und Stefan Willer (Humboldt-Universität zu...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature
    Created on: 04.09.2023
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 07.07.2022
    Walter Benjamin in the East – Networks, Conflicts, and Reception
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    In late and post-Socialist contexts in Eastern Europe, the works of Walter Benjamin—a historical materialist thinker who travelled to the young Soviet Union in the 1920s—have incited various theoretical transfers, artistic engagements, and political...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey) and 5 more
    Created on: 23.06.2022
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 23.03.2022
    Sketches of Black Europe. Imagining Europe/ans in African and African Diasporic Narratives (Blankensee-Colloquium)
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Die literarischen Bilder und kreativen ›Aneignungen‹ von Europa und den Europäer*innen, die sich in literarischen Texten von Menschen aus Afrika oder der afrikanischen Diaspora finden, variieren stark. Sie unterscheiden sich in Bezug auf Geschlecht,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 17.03.2022
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 09.12.2021
    The Soviet Project of World Literature and its Legacies, Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ort: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung, Schützenstr. 18, 10117 Berlin, Aufgang B, 3. Etage, Trajekteraum Organisiert von Zaal Andronikashvili (ZfL), Susanne Frank (HU Berlin/EXC 2020), Eugene Ostashevsky (NYU/EXC...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey) and 3 more
    Created on: 15.11.2021
  13. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 14.11.2021
    Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter / Doktorand (m/w/d) im EXC "Temporal Communities: Doing Literature in a Global Perspective", FU Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Stadt: Berlin Frist: 2021-11-14 Gehalt: E 13 TV-L FU Stellenumfang: 50% URL: ...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 22.10.2021
  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 06.10.2021
    Schreibarten im Umbruch. Stildiskurse im 18. Jahrhundert, Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung (ZfL) Berlin
    Submitted by: Kathrin Wittler

    Internationale Tagung am Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung, 6. bis 8. Oktober 2021 Organisiert von Eva Axer (ZfL Berlin), Annika Hildebrandt (Universität Siegen) und Kathrin Wittler (Freie Universität Berlin) ...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 8 more
    Created on: 24.09.2021
  15. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 06.09.2021
    Echo. Echo. Indigenous Voices, Internationales Literaturfestival Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Welches Wissen zählt? Wem gehört das Land? Und wer wird gehört? Indigene Autor*innen kamen in der Literaturgeschichte lange nur am Rande vor. Das ändert sich endlich. In ihren Werken geben sie eigene Antworten auf die Klimakrise. Sie erzählen von...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 4 more
    Created on: 20.08.2021