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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 12.07.2024
    Das war‘s. Praktiken und Ästhetiken des Aufhörens
    Submitted by: Miriam Wienhold

    Der Workshop steht im Kontext der gesellschaftlichen sowie ästhetischen Problematiken des Schließens, des Aufhörens und des Beendens, die Teil der mannigfaltigen Krisen der letzten Jahre waren. Man denke an das ‚Ende‘ der Pandemie, des Kapitalismus...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy and 1 more
    Created on: 08.05.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.10.2024
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism -- Call for submissions for Vol. 3, Issue 2 (Fall 2025)
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (ISSN 2993-1053) is a peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique,...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 4 more
    Created on: 02.05.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    (An)economies of Translation: Repression, Untranslation, and the Drive for Translation (PAMLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Today, in theory of translation, two general tendencies prevail: the first tendency imagines universals passing from language to language, according to different models of foundation; and the second tendency, a post-foundational one, understands...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Translation and 1 more
    Created on: 22.04.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.06.2024
    Heinrich Heine and Translation collected volume
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Heinrich Heine’s oeuvre and reception raise important questions about the poetics and ethics of translation. Notable US poets, for example, have translated his well-known early poetry with very different motivations, including situating it in his...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Translation and 2 more
    Created on: 05.04.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2024
    Call for book chapters for the edited volume: Interdisciplinary Studies on German Philology - Cyberpunk and digital rebellion of AI
    Submitted by: Irem Atasoy

    Call for book chapters for the edited volume: Interdisciplinary Studies on German Philology Cyberpunk and digital rebellion of AI As a literary genre and a form of cultural aesthetic cyberpunk narratives depict dark visions of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Digital Humanities,  Media studies and 2 more
    Created on: 29.03.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.04.2024
    Call for Abstracts: Studientag: „‚Tipping Points‘. Balanceakte in der Literatur und Kultur“, Bergische Universität Wuppertal (28. Juni 2024)
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Frist für Einreichungen: 23. April 2024 In Zeiten großer Unsicherheit ob der (In-)Stabilität von Strukturen aller Arten sehen sich die Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften mehr denn je mit Fragen nach Verantwortung, Abhängigkeiten und...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 11 more
    Created on: 14.03.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.05.2024
    New Readings on Russian Formalism at the Crossroads of Slavic Cultural History: Primary Insights and Perspectives for Future Research
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    MODERNITAS (MSH - ULB) https://msh.ulb.ac.be/fr/team/modernitas invites paper-proposal abstracts for consideration in the international workshop: New Readings on Russian Formalism at the Crossroads of Slavic Cultural History: Primary...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary theory and 9 more
    Created on: 26.02.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2024
    KörperLandschaften in Stummfilm / Body Landscapes in Silent Cinema
    Submitted by: Daniel Winkler

    Body Landscapes in Silent Cinema International Conference at the University of Heidelberg November 7 through November 9, 2024 In the historical interplay between nature and culture, the modern age occupies a special position...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Literature and media studies,  Intermediality and 1 more
    Created on: 12.01.2024
  9. 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
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.11.2023
    Autor-Übersetzerinnen um 1800. Autorschaft, Übersetzungspraxis und Geschlecht an der Schnittstelle ästhetischer und gesellschaftspolitischer Debatten
    Submitted by: Daniele Vecchiato

    Autor-Übersetzerinnen um 1800. Autorschaft, Übersetzungspraxis und Geschlecht an der Schnittstelle ästhetischer und gesellschaftspolitischer Debatten Università degli Studi di Padova, 07.–08.03.2024 ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Translation and 3 more
    Created on: 26.10.2023
  11. 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
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2024
    Konvergenz, Zerstreuung, Konfusion. Wissen übersetzen im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert (1. Sektion des 14. Kongress des Frankoromanistikverbands)
    Submitted by: Roberta Colbertaldo

    Unsere Sektion beschäftigt sich mit der mehrsprachigen Genese von Wissen in Übersetzungsprozessen. Komplementär zu den bereits rezipierten naturwissenschaftlichen Diskursen im Frankreich des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts möchten wir anhand dreier...

    Fields of research French literature,  Translation,  Theory of translation and 2 more
    Created on: 12.10.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    ‘Novel Media/Media Novel: Theorising Digital Media Cultures in the Contemporary Novel’ -- Special Issue of C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings
    Submitted by: Sandro Eich

    Contemporary novels are marbled with representations of digital media. Despite the notable attention to digital technologies already present in post-war literature, the twenty-first century has witnessed the unprecedented integration of digital media...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Australian/Oceanian literature and 7 more
    Created on: 11.10.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    Die Gegenwärtigkeit der Courasche. Grimmelshausens Roman im Kontext aktueller Theoriedebatten
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Gegenwärtigkeit der Courasche. Grimmelshausens Roman im Kontext aktueller Theoriedebatten Hgg: Daniela Fuhrmann (Universität Zürich) & Ervin Malakaj (University of British Columbia) Grimmelshausens Courasche (1670) diente als...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Feminist studies and 3 more
    Created on: 18.09.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Surplus, Scarcity, and the Trials of the Translator (55th Annual NeMLA Convention)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The act of translation is often discussed in terms of possession: what is lost, what is revealed, who can claim ownership of a text, and to what extent. It is possible, however, that a more enlightening conversation around translation theory and...

    Fields of research Themes, motifs, thematology,  Translation,  Theory of translation
    Created on: 07.08.2023