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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.12.2023
    Tangentiality: Passing Relations in the Arts, Literature, Music, and Performance
    Submitted by: Stefanie Heine

    International Conference at the University of Copenhagen Organization and Concept: Stefanie Heine & Holger Schulze A line touching a circle at only one point is called a tangent. Such a punctual, momentary, and passing encounter...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Ecocriticism,  Interdisciplinarity and 1 more
    Created on: 03.10.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.10.2023
    Answering the Call: Aesthetic Expressions of Vocation and Responsibility in Nordic Cultures since 1750
    Submitted by: Pehr Englén

    Answering the Call: Aesthetic Expressions of Vocation and Responsibility in Nordic Cultures since 1750 Date: 21st to 23rd March 2024 Place: Strasbourg “Jeg må! Jeg må; så byder mig en stemme i sjælens dyb, — og jeg vil følge den”?...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 2 more
    Created on: 02.10.2023
  3. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 01.12.2023
    Advanced Associate or Full Professor: The Texas Chair in German Studies (Eighteenth Century through the Present), The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Germanic Studies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The University of Texas at Austin , Department of Germanic Studies Advanced Associate or Full Professor: The Texas Chair in German Studies (Eighteenth Century through the Present) Position Description The Department of Germanic...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 02.10.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 19.02.2024
    CfP Acta Iassyensia Comparationis no 33 (1/2024)
    Submitted by: Catalin Constantinescu

    Invitation to Publish in ACTA IASSYENSIA COMPARATIONIS 33 (1/2024) WAR IN LITERATURE/ LA GUERRE DANS LA LITTÉRATURE/ RĂZBOIUL ÎN LITERATURĂ The deadline for the submission of articles and book reviews (in...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 28.09.2023
  5. 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
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    "Transnational Literature and Transnational Aesthetics: Developments and Negotiations" (ACLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In his 2021 book Transnational Literature: The Basics, Paul Jay describes transnational literature as “a particular type of literature, emergent at an identifiable historical moment and dealing, collectively, with a set of issues and themes...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 2 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Thinking Modern Epic (ACLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    What can be said about epic today? Although M.M. Bakhtin famously declared the impossibility of epic in a modern, polyphonic world in 1941, the category has remained a dynamic source of artistic and critical interest. The works considered in studies...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literary genre,  Epic poetry and 2 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    Undoing Knowledge. Stories of Knowledge Formation in the Long Nineteenth Century.
    Submitted by: Carolin Loyens

    Decades of scholarship on the mechanisms of knowledge formation have generated a wide awareness that the transhistorical nature of knowledge and authoritative statements of truth need to be approached critically. It has become a truism that...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 19.09.2023
  9. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.12.2023
    Fellowships im Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken der Reparation (CURE)
    Submitted by: Kaja Hauser

    Am 1. April 2024 startet das Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken der Reparation an der Universität des Saarlandes. Für das erste Kollegjahr (Oktober 2024 bis September 2025) bitten wir um Bewerbungen für Junior- (Postdoc) und...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 21 more
    Created on: 18.09.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2023
    Call for papers Forschungsprojekt und Webportal Polyphonie. Mehrsprachigkeit_Kreativität_Schreiben (http://www.polyphonie.at)
    Submitted by: Sandra Vlasta

    Die Herausgeberinnen Beate Baumann (Universität Catania), Michaela Bürger-Koftis (Universität Genua), Ramona Pellegrino (Universität Genua) und Sandra Vlasta (Universität Bologna) laden zur Einsendung von Beiträgen für das mehrsprachige Webportal...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.09.2023
    Close Reading – eine vergleichende Geschichte (Berlin)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Close Reading – eine vergleichende Geschichte Tagung im Literarischen Colloquium Berlin, Am Sandwerder 5, 14109 Berlin 25./26. September 2023 Planung & Organisation: Philipp Felsch & Michael Gamper Dass ganz verschiedene...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography and 4 more
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    Populäre Kulturen / Popular Cultures (Saarbrücken)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    "Populäre Kulturen / Popular Cultures" 8. Jahrestagung der Kulturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft e.V. Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken Ein Interesse an wissenschaftlicher Auseinandersetzung mit dem ›Populären‹ ist wohl...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and media studies and 6 more
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    ACLA-panel 2024: Queer trauma in world literature, Montreal
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dear colleagues, For anyone working on literary trauma studies or queer trauma in literature (any language / period), I would like to draw your attention to this seminar at the American Comparative Literature Association's (ACLA’s) 2024...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 11.09.2023
  14. 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
  15. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 14.09.2023
    Virtueller Master-Info-Tag: "Klassische und Moderne Literaturwissenschaft" (Heidelberg) am 14.09.23 um 14 Uhr
    Submitted by: Joséphine Jacquier

    Liebe Studierende, an diesem virtuellen Info-Tag möchten wir Ihnen unseren komparatistischen Master-Studiengang "Klassische und Moderne Literaturwissenschaft" vorstellen: Was macht diesen Studiengang so einzigartig? Inwiefern erlaubt dieser...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 19 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023