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  1. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 29.11.2023
    Panel Discussion: Promethean Creation or Post-Promethean Agency?
    Submitted by: Alena Heinritz

    Promethean Creation or Post-Promethean Agency? The Role of Literary and Cultural Studies in Thinking about the Future of Work and Technology Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 6 pm Trijsje Franssen TU Delft, Department: Values,...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  2. Stephan Krause
    University or institution: Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GWZO)
    Fields of research: Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey); Literary theory; Reader-response criticism; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and media studies; Poetics; Lyric poetry; Prose; Children's and young adult literature; Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  3. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    Imagination Today: Between Theory and Practice of Phantasia
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    A special issue of the journal Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities in 2026 will delve into the challenging debates abundant in 20th and 21st-century continental philosophy about the place of imagination not only in aesthetics, but also in...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 3 more
    Created on: 10.11.2023
  4. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.11.2023
    Professeur adjoint ou professeure adjointe dans le domaine de la littérature comparée / Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature (Université de Montréal)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Description du poste Le Département de littératures et de langues du monde sollicite des candidatures pour un poste de professeure ou de professeur à temps plein au rang d’adjoint en littérature comparée avec une spécialisation en théories...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 3 more
    Created on: 06.11.2023
  5. 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
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.12.2023
    Kafka Transformed (University of Oxford)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Kafka Transformed International Conference; University of Oxford, 18-20 September 2024 Franz Kafka’s role as a world author is inextricably linked to his reception and afterlife. His global legacy has been shaped by academic as well as...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 8 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2023
    Friständerung: Das lyrische Flugblatt im Expressionismus – Benn und andere, Marbach
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das lyrische Flugblatt im Expressionismus – Benn und andere Workshop am Deutschen Literaturarchiv Marbach am 4./5. April 2024 Organisation: Samuel Müller und Stephan Kraft (Würzburg) In den „Lyrischen Flugblättern“ Alfred Richard...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and publishing/booktrade and 3 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.04.2024
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2025 issue) -- Call for articles and book reviews
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism is a new peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.11.2023
    New Sonic Practices in Canadian Poetry (Congress, ACCUTE), Montreal
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The poetry reading holds a unique place in poetic discourse; it is both textual and performative, permanent and ephemeral. Poetry readings are the key site for the dissemination of poetic works—a permanent textual object—but as performances, they add...

    Fields of research Oral poetry / Orality,  Poetics,  Lyric poetry
    Created on: 23.10.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    4th International Conference on the Philosophy of Language, Literature, and Linguistics, Manisa, Turkey
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The 4th International Conference on the Philosophy of Language, Literature, and Linguistics, to be held by 9-11 May, 2024 in Manisa, Turkiye, as did its predecessors, aims to bring together academics of language studies in sharing their scholarly...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Feminist studies and 5 more
    Created on: 23.10.2023
  11. Felix Kraft
    University or institution: Universität Bern
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Reader-response criticism; Literature and theology/study of religions; Lyric poetry

  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    Call for Book Chapters for an edited volume: Interdisciplinary Studies on German Philology - Utopia and Dystopia in German Literature, Film, and Television
    Submitted by: Irem Atasoy

    Call for Book Chapters for an edited volume: Interdisciplinary Studies on German Philology - Utopia and Dystopia in German Literature, Film, and Television In modernist thinking, utopias are considered as representations of imaginary...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Ecocriticism and 6 more
    Created on: 21.10.2023
  13. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 31.10.2023
    Veranstaltungen des Interdisziplinären Literaturwissenschaftlichen Kolloquiums im WiSe 23-24 / Events of the Interdisciplinary Literary Colloquium in the winter semester 23-24 (Universität Marburg)
    Submitted by: Florian Gödel

    **English below** Liebe Promovierende, liebe PostDocs, liebe Kolleg:innen und Interessierte, das Interdisziplinäre Literaturwissenschaftliche Kolloquium (ILK) hat auch für dieses Wintersemester 2023-2024 wieder eine Reihe von...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Hermeneutics,  Empirical Aesthetics and 3 more
    Created on: 18.10.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2024
    Journal of Literary Theory Bd. 19, Nr. 1 und 2 (2025)
    Submitted by: JLT Redaktion

    Journal of Literary Theory Bd. 19, Nr. 1 und 2 (2025) (English version below) Das Journal of Literary Theory (JLT) veröffentlicht wissenschaftliche Artikel zu Fragen der Literaturtheorie, zur Methodologie der...

    Fields of research Literary theory
    Created on: 18.10.2023
  15. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 18.10.2023
    Poetry Debates III: Wem gehört die Lyrik?
    Submitted by: Juliane Engel

    In vier Abendveranstaltungen stellen sich Wissenschaftler:innen und Poet:innen in Vorträgen, Lesungen und Podiumsdiskussionen der Frage „ Wem gehört die Lyrik? “. Es geht in den Poetry Debates III um neue Lyrikformate wie den Poetry Slam oder...

    Fields of research Lyric poetry
    Created on: 16.10.2023