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  1. Dinah Wouters
    University or institution: Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands
    Fields of research: Digital Humanities; Literary historiography; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and theology/study of religions; Drama; Comedy; Tragicomedy; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century

  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2022
    La forêt est une métaphore - Colloque sur les imaginaires de la forêt, Université de Franche-Comté
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Parti à la recherche d’une petite fille, le narrateur du Meurtre du Commandeur , roman d’Haruki Murakami, entre dans un monde métaphorique qui se transforme progressivement en forêt : la densité et l’enchevêtrement de ses pensées produit une...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poetics,  Narrative and 2 more
    Created on: 29.11.2021
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.02.2022
    31st Conference on British and American Studies, Timişoara, Romania (Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Timişoara, Romania – 12-14 May 2022 Deadline for proposals: 15 February 2022 The English Department of the Faculty of Letters, University of Timişoara, is pleased to announce its 31 st international conference on British and American...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Didactics of Literature and 3 more
    Created on: 22.11.2021
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2021
    Cross-Talk - Conversations on Race and Language
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Cross-talk: Conversations on Race & Language Brown University Modern Languages Conference ‘22 February 24-26, 2022; In-person Presenters with Hybrid Format for Audience Brown University’s second biennial Modern Languages...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 7 more
    Created on: 19.11.2021
  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2021
    What Is the Role of Literature Now?, Open Access Journal Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    DUE DATE: 11-30-2021 Submissions are sought for a special issue of Literature titled What Is the Role of Literature Now? Some of the questions covered by the special issue include: Must literature be redefined? With people now reading...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 6 more
    Created on: 29.10.2021
  6. #breiterkanon: Kanondiskussionen in Literaturwissenschaft, Feuilleton und auf dem Buchmarkt
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    #breiterkanon wird von einer Gruppe von Wissenschaftler*innen, Autor*innen, Journalist*innen und Übersetzer*innen betrieben. Zusammen bündeln wir Kanondiskussionen, die zurzeit oft in den Sozialen Medien, etwa in bestimmten Twitter-Bubbles,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Literary historiography and 4 more
    Created on: 08.10.2021
  7. Category: Non-academic positions
    Application deadline: 01.11.2021
    Museumspädagogen des Lessing-Museums/ der Städtischen Sammlungen Kamenz (m/w/d), Arbeitsstelle Lessing-Rezeption
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Große Kreisstadt Kamenz sucht zum 01.12.2021 einen Museumspädagogen des Lessing-Museums/ der Städtischen Sammlungen Kamenz (m/w/d) vorerst für die Dauer von zwei Jahren in Teilzeitbeschäftigung für 30-35 Wochenstunden. ...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Literature and other forms of art
    Created on: 07.10.2021
  8. Category: Projects
    Parasiten. Literatur- und wissensgeschichtliche Untersuchungen zu einer Mensch-Tier-Figuration im langen 19. Jahrhundert
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Projekt untersucht die Literatur- und Wissensgeschichte der Parasiten vom ausgehenden 18. bis zum beginnenden 20. Jahrhundert. Heuristisch unterscheidet es dabei zwei Phasen: eine ‚organologische‘ Phase, in welcher der Parasitismus als die...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Postcolonial studies,  Narratology and 5 more
    Created on: 01.10.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2021
    Hashtags across Borders: Considering #Instapoetry as a Transglobal and Translingual Literary Movement, European Journal of English Studies (EJES) Volume 27 (2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Guest editors : Anna Nacher (Uniwersytet Jagielloński w Krakowie) , James Mackay (European University Cyprus) , JuEunhae Knox (University of Glasgow-) The editors of EJES are issuing calls for...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Didactics of Literature and 4 more
    Created on: 27.09.2021
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2021
    Flyover Fictions, Department of American Studies at the University of Innsbruck, Austria
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The term “flyover country” has specifically US-American roots and has developed into a metaphorical condensation of several interrelated issues: a geographical image that suggests many (political, social, cultural) forms of marginalization; a...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies and 5 more
    Created on: 24.09.2021
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 23.09.2021
    Faszination Nibelungen − Präsenz und Vermittlung eines multimedialen Mythos, Passau
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Transdisziplinäre Studientagung und Lehrerfortbildung vom 23. bis 25. September 2021 an der Universität Passau, Innsteg-Aula (ISA), Innstr. 23 Donnerstag, 23. September 2021 13:30 Uhr Anreise/Anmeldung 13:45 Uhr ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Literary historiography and 7 more
    Created on: 03.09.2021
  12. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 10.09.2021
    Professorship / Associate Professorship of German, Stellenbosch University (South Africa)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Stellenbosch University (South Africa) is inviting applications from a dynamic, competent and adaptable academic to join the German Section of the Department of Modern Foreign Languages. All foreign language programmes in our...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Interdisciplinarity and 1 more
    Created on: 23.08.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Reading Literature Today, Roundtable at NeMLA 2022, Baltimore
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Description We welcome proposals for short presentations that address the entangled notions of literature and reading. Topics may include changing scholarly/pedagogical approaches to reading, reading in the context of multiple media, and the...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Literary theory,  Media studies and 1 more
    Created on: 23.08.2021
  14. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 24.09.2021
    Lecturer mit Tenure-Track zum Senior Lecturer (w/m/d) für das Arbeitsgebiet Kinder- und Jugendliteratur / Kinder- und Jugendmedien, Universität Bremen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    An der Universität Bremen ist im Fach Germanistik des Fachbereichs 10 - Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaften – unter dem Vorbehalt der Stellenfreigabe – zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt die 1,0-Stelle einer/eines Lecturer mit Tenure-Track zur/zum...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Literature and media studies and 1 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  15. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 20.10.2021
    Enter Literature. Formen der Literaturpräsentation in Theorie und Praxis
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Lena Hintze, Research Area 4: " Literary Currencies ". EXC 2020 “Temporal Communities: Doing Literature in a Global Perspective”, Freie Universität Berlin Updates will follow. Für den Kulturbetrieb ist die...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Literature and publishing/booktrade,  Literature and media studies
    Created on: 16.08.2021