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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 02.04.2023
    Divine Art: Iconography, Ekphrasis nd Archaeology
    Submitted by: Roula-Maria Dib

    Call for Papers How can religious artefacts shape our understanding of the divine? What type of ekphrastic responses may be generated between different mediums of religious art? What factors come into play in the making and development of...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity
    Created on: 05.03.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2022
    Posthumanism and the Posthuman: Chances and Challenges in German and European Literature and Culture
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    23-24 March 2023 at the Institute of Modern Languages Research, University of London, Senate House, WC1E 7HU Confirmed keynotes: Prof. Dr. Karin Harrasser (Linz); Dr. Stefan Herbrechter (Heidelberg) ‘Not all of us can say, with any degree...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 20.06.2022
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 04.09.2022
    Reading Bachmann Now (London)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    INGEBORG BACHMANN CENTRE FOR AUSTRIAN LITERATURE & CULTURE Institute of Modern Languages Research, University of London Reading Bachmann Now Thursday, 18 and Friday, 19 May 2023 A Symposium at the Ingeborg Bachmann Centre, London to...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and philosophy,  Lyric poetry and 4 more
    Created on: 10.06.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2022
    International Conference: "Narratives of Displacement" (London / online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    *Selected papers will be published in a post-conference volume with ISBN. The conference seeks to explore the narratives of displacement and to demonstrate the validity of a cross-disciplinary approach which brings together the historical,...

    Fields of research Narratology
    Created on: 30.05.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2022
    International Conference on Poetry Studies: “Poetry Between Creation and Interpretation“ (London / online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Poetry is a constant, being produced by all known civilisations from ancient to modern times. Throughout its extensive history, the individual art of high emotions sublimated into perfect language has approached a vast array of subject matters,...

    Fields of research Reader-response criticism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism and 7 more
    Created on: 30.05.2022
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2022
    English Goethe Society - Prawer Lecture - Call for Applications
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The English Goethe Society invites applications for its second Prawer Lecture, to be held in January 2023. This annual lecture promotes the work of outstanding graduate students working on any aspect of literature, culture and history in the...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature of the 18th century,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 29.04.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2022
    Translating Ancient Greek Drama IV (1600-1800)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The present call for papers aims at exploring the reception of ancient Greek drama in translation practices and theories in the early modern period, in Europe, the colonial Americas and the Arab peninsula, between 1600 and 1800. Please send your...

    Fields of research Drama,  Tragedy,  Translation and 2 more
    Created on: 11.04.2022
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.03.2022
    70th National Postgraduate Colloquium in German Studies, King's College/Online
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    70th National Postgraduate Colloquium in German Studies Thursday, 9 and Friday, 10 June 2022 Venue: King’s College London (Virginia Woolf Building) and Online CALL FOR PAPERS The National Postgraduate...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland
    Created on: 04.02.2022
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2022
    Interim Conference of the International Society for Folk Narrative Research 2022 (London) : Folk Narrative and the Visual Arts. Fashion, Design, Materials and Media
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Interim Conference of the International Society for Folk Narrative Research (ISFNR) 2022 London, will take place on 20-23 July 2022 at London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London. Folk Narrative and the Visual Arts:...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and visual studies and 3 more
    Created on: 20.12.2021
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2021
    International Conference on Poetry Studies: “Poetry Between Creation and Interpretation“
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Poetry is a constant, being produced by all known civilisations from ancient to modern times. Throughout its extensive history, the individual art of high emotions sublimated into perfect language has approached a vast array of subject matters,...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Lyric poetry
    Created on: 18.10.2021
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2021
    The Aesthetics of Decay: Creative Modes of Destruction, London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Decay as a state of nature is inevitable, yet it is something that could be at least postponed: decay in art as the main decadent idea has been on the cultural front row long enough to make certain conclusions about its essential characteristics....

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and philosophy and 4 more
    Created on: 20.09.2021
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 25.09.2021
    69th National Colloquium in German Studies, Institute of Modern Languages Research London, online
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Online - Friday, 26 November 2021 CALL FOR PAPERS The National Postgraduate Colloquium in German Studies is a biannual event organised in association with the Institute of Modern Languages Research (IMLR - formerly Institute...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Literature and other forms of art and 2 more
    Created on: 03.09.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.08.2021
    Narratives of Displacement
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    23-24 October 2021 - London/Online organised by London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research The conference seeks to explore the narratives of displacement and to demonstrate the validity of a cross-disciplinary approach which...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 14.06.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.06.2021
    Narrating Lives: International Conference on Storytelling, (Auto)Biography and (Auto)Ethnography
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    28-29 August 2021 - London/Online organised online by London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research Life-history approach occupies the central place in conducting and producing (auto)biographical and (auto)ethnographic studies...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 07.06.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2021
    Activism und Resistance in science fiction
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Keynote Speakers: Grace Dillon, Radha D’Souza Guest Creators: Jeannette Ng, Rivers Solomon, Neon Yang In an age when Me Too, Black Lives Matter, Decolonise the Curriculum, Refugees Welcome, and movements for global solidarity with oppressed...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Feminist studies and 4 more
    Created on: 28.05.2021