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  1. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 06.06.2024
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    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 the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 15 more
    Created on: 22.05.2024
  2. Charlotte Rathjen
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Literary historiography; Literature and sociology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Novel; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  4. Daniel Wendt
    University or institution: Marburg
    Fields of research: Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary historiography; Literary theory; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Comedy; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Theory of translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  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. Björn Weyand
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; New Historicism; Postcolonial studies; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Prose; travel literature; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.06.2023
    4. Studientag der Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft: „Über Menschen… und darüber hinaus“ (Bergische Universität Wuppertal, 14.07.2023)
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Die studies haben in den letzten Jahren Hochkonjunktur: von den animal über die plant bis hin zu den critical future studies – verhandelt wird die Stellung des Menschen in einem Geflecht wechselseitiger Abhängigkeiten. Was ist...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary theory and 13 more
    Created on: 05.06.2023
  8. Philip Oppenländer
    University or institution: Ruhr-Universität Bochum
    Fields of research: French literature; Digital Humanities; Postcolonial studies; Literature and sociology; Novel; Literature of the 21st century

  9. Lisa Damm
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Feminist studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Prose; Novel; Literature of the 20th century

  10. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 02.03.2023
    "Chronik der laufenden Ereignisse". Literatur und Zeitgeschichte
    Submitted by: Kevin Drews

    Seit der Covid-19-Pandemie sind einige literarische Versuche entstanden, den medizinischen, geschäftlichen, politischen, kulturellen Ausnahmezustand zu dokumentieren. Vom klassischen Feuilleton über digitale Tagebücher und Blogs bis hin zu ersten...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Interdisciplinarity and 6 more
    Created on: 17.02.2023
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 15.09.2022
    Gottfried Benn und Carl Einstein: Freundschaft, Netzwerke, Themen (Münster)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Gottfried Benn und Carl Einstein: Freundschaft, Netzwerke, Themen Veranstalter: Carl-Einstein-Gesellschaft/Société-Carl-Einstein und die Gottfried-Benn-Gesellschaft Veranstaltungsort: Universität Münster Do., 15. Sept. 22...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Lyric poetry,  Novel and 2 more
    Created on: 29.07.2022
  12. Philipp Lammers
    University or institution: Universität Konstanz
    Fields of research: French literature; Spanish literature; Literary historiography; Literature and cultural studies; Novel; Tragedy; Translation; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century

  13. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 20.06.2022
    Wissenschaftliche:r Mitarbeiter:in (65%) Sonderforschungsbereich 1567 Virtuelle Lebenswelten (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) ist eine der führenden Forschungsuniversitäten in Deutschland. Als reformorientierte Campusuniversität vereint sie in einzigartiger Weise die gesamte Spannbreite der großen Wissenschaftsbereiche an einem Ort. Das...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Narratology,  Novel and 3 more
    Created on: 03.06.2022
  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 19.05.2022
    Deutsche und polnische Frauenkrimis im Vergleich (Collegium Polonicum in Słubice)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Im Rahmen des von der Deutsch-Polnischen Wissenschaftsstiftung (DPWS) mitfinanzierten Projektes „Deutsche und polnische Frauenkrimis im Vergleich“ / „Niemieckie i polskie kryminały kobiece – porównanie“ (Universität Zielona Góra und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Feminist studies and 1 more
    Created on: 09.05.2022
  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 07.04.2022
    Epochenwenden und Epochenwandel
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Epochen sind das Ergebnis von Periodisierungstechniken, die der Selbst- oder Fremdbeschreibung dienen. Sie teilen den stetigen Zeitfluss in Zeiträume auf, denen jeweils so viel Homogenität zugesprochen werden kann, dass sie sich von anderen...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  New Historicism,  Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 17.03.2022