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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.09.2024
    Les littératures des mondes de l’Islam à l’épreuve des contestations. Représenter, d’Europe en Orient, le refus de la norme (Lille)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Université de Lille, jeudi 27 et vendredi 28 février 2025 Les propositions de communication, d’environ 300 mots, assorties d’un titre et de quelques lignes de présentation bio-bibliographique, seront à envoyer par courriel au plus tard le...

    Fields of research South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey),  North African literature,  Near Eastern literature and 7 more
    Created on: 05.08.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 26.08.0224
    Faut-il imaginer Sisyphe heureux ? (Strasbourg)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Journée d’études : Faut-il imaginer Sisyphe heureux ? ITI Lethica, Université de Strasbourg, le 16 octobre 2024 Appel à communications English version below À l’occasion de la tenue de l’exposition multi-médiale « Faut-il...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 05.08.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2024
    International Conference on Victorian and American Myths in Video Games
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Conference on Victorian and American Myths in Video Games 9-11 April 2025 Colégio Almada Negreiros, NOVA University Lisbon – School of Social Sciences and Humanities (NOVA-FCSH), Portugal Ever since Steven...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Game Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 05.08.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    The Aging Detective in 21st Century Fiction (NeMLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Although some of the most iconic British fictional detectives—Marple, Poirot, and Holmes—are old-age pensioners, the 21st century is witnessing a proliferation of aging detectives in fiction, television, and film. Among recent novels are Jesse Q....

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 29.07.2024
  5. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 05.09.2024
    (Re)Create. Towards a Theory of Heteronomous Texts
    Submitted by: Johanna Schubert

    You are kindly invited to an interdisciplinary and international conference hosted by the DFG Research Training Group 2792. The conference will focus on the strategies and intentions in heteronomous texts in Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Heteronomy...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 9 more
    Created on: 23.07.2024
  6. Category: Research Training Groups
    Institutions: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
    DFG-GRK 2792: Autonomie heteronomer Texte in Antike und Mittelalter
    Submitted by: Johanna Schubert

    Das DFG-geförderte interdisziplinäre Graduiertenkolleg erforscht Texte aus Antike und Mittelalter, die in bewusste Abhängigkeit von Vorlagen treten und in diesem Sinne "heteronom" sind. Zu dieser bislang nicht systematisch im Zusammenhang...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 11 more
    Created on: 23.07.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.09.2024
    Teaching (With) Picturebooks: Context, Competences, Criticism
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Symposium at the University of Rostock 25-26 November 2024 organized by Dr. Katja Schmidt & Dr. Hanne Bolze Key note speakers: Prof. Dr. Tobias Kurwinkel (Universität Hamburg) Dr. Grit Bergner (Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg) As...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Didactics of Literature and 3 more
    Created on: 22.07.2024
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 24.10.2024
    International Workshop | Towards a Theory of the Modern Religious Bookshelf
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Christian Meyer (Freie Universität Berlin/EXC 2020), project The Invention of the Modern Religious Bookshelf: Canons, Concepts and Communities (2022-) , Research Area 3: "Future Perfect". Guiding questions: How, under...

    Fields of research Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and publishing/booktrade,  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century) and 6 more
    Created on: 19.07.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2024
    Die Entstehung der Rheinromantik: Brentano, Heine, Turner und die Folgen. Brentano-Kolloquium der Universität Koblenz und des Landesbibliothekszentrums Koblenz
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Clemens Brentano wurde am 9. September 1778 in Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein geboren. Koblenz ist das geographische Zentrum des Weltkulturerbes Mittelrheintal. Der Weltkulturerbestatus beruht auf einer historischen Interpretation der geographischen Lage,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 12.07.2024
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.07.2024
    La mélancolie du savoir. L’autobiographie sous le signe de Saturne (Rome)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    La mélancolie du savoir. L’autobiographie sous le signe de Saturne XXIII Symposium international de l’Observatoire Scientifique de la mémoire autobiographique écrite, orale, iconographique Rome 3-4-5 Décembre, 2024, Palazzo Mattei di...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and philosophy and 4 more
    Created on: 08.07.2024
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.09.2024
    Internationale DFG-Tagung: Writing a British Childhood in a Global Context? Critical Perspectives on Enid Blyton, Potsdam
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Enid Blyton is one of the world’s most well-known and prolific authors of children’s literature. Her book series have entertained children across the globe and across generations for almost a century. The conference Writing a British Childhood in a...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  World Literature,  Children's and young adult literature
    Created on: 08.07.2024
  12. Sabina Fazli
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from UK and Ireland

  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2024
    Germanistentag 2025, Panel „Weltanschauungen im Dialog?“, Braunschweig
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CfP: „Weltanschauungen im Dialog?“, Panel im Rahmen des 28. Deutschen Germanistentags, Braunschweig 14.–17.09.2025. Themenbereich 3: Agierende und Rahmenbedingungen von Dialog (Frist: 15.09.2024). Konzept und Organisation: Prof. Dr....

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 2 more
    Created on: 01.07.2024
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2024
    Pour une approche mythologique de la transition énergétique (Liège, Belgique)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Pour une approche mythologique de la transition énergétique Colloque international Université de Liège, 17-18 octobre 2024 Parmi les discours et les pratiques qui tentent de répondre à la crise écologique, l’idée de transition...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Poetics and 1 more
    Created on: 21.06.2024
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 24.06.2024
    From Ritual to Rebellion: The Rise of the Esoteric Avant-Garde (SAMLA 96: Seen/Unseen)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel proposes an exploration of how the early 20th-century avant-garde movements, renowned for their radical innovations, drew profound inspiration from esoteric practices such as theosophy, occultism, spiritualism, mysticism, and Kabbalah. The...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 3 more
    Created on: 17.06.2024