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  1. Alexandra Irimia
    University or institution: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
    Fields of research: Narratology; World Literature; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and sociology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and visual studies; Intermediality; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  2. 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
  3. Julia Soytek
    University or institution: Universität Hamburg
    Fields of research: Literary theory; Poetics; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor)

  4. Roberta Colbertaldo
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary theory; Narratology; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Comedy; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 20th century

  5. Jasmin Wrobel
    University or institution: Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Literature and visual studies; Comic

  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 05.10.2023
    Beziehungsweise(n) dichten - Freundinnenschaft in der europäischen Literatur des 17. Jahrhunderts. Transphilologische Jahrestagung Femmes de Lettres im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert, HU Berlin
    Submitted by: Gudrun Weiland

    Von ihren Zeitgenossen als „Wunder“ bestaunt und lobend zu Einzelfällen erklärt, werden die wenigen heute noch bekannten Autorinnen der Frühen Neuzeit vor allem als Ausnahmeerscheinungen rezipiert. Diese Autorinnen bezogen sich jedoch schreibend in...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 4 more
    Created on: 26.09.2023
  7. 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
  8. Joséphine Jacquier
    University or institution: Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and philosophy; Literature and visual studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Lyric poetry; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2023
    Violent Child-Animal Encounters in Literature. Interdisciplinary Perspectives
    Submitted by: Marina Ortrud Hertrampf

    In the last decades, we have witnessed a variety of theories and approaches - from multispecies ethnography to trans- and posthumanist philosophy - that aim to decentralize the category of the human. Introducing a posthuman perspective into the study...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 27 more
    Created on: 06.12.2022
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 23.11.2022
    Family Constellations and Transnational Historical Imaginaries in Contemporary Ibero-American and Slavic Literatures
    Submitted by: Jobst Welge

    International Conference supported by Fritz Thyssen Stiftung The conference draws on three main conceptual axes: What these narratives have in common is that they each construct specific constellations of the historical imagination and of...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Spanish literature,  Portugese literature and 1 more
    Created on: 14.11.2022
  11. Jobst Welge
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Literary historiography; Ecocriticism; World Literature

  12. Annina Klappert
    University or institution: Universität Augsburg
    Fields of research: Media studies; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Intermediality; Poetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  13. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 05.10.2022
    Wissenschaftliche*n Mitarbeiter*in (50% bzw. 100%) für romanische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft; Promotion oder Habilitation
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    deutsch Das Romanische Seminar der Universität Bonn sucht vom 01.04.2023 bis 31.03.2026 eine*n Wissenschaftliche*n Mitarbeiter*in (50% bzw. 100%) für romanische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft (Schwerpunkt Französisch oder Spanisch...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Italian literature and 2 more
    Created on: 29.08.2022
  14. Christian Haß
    University or institution: Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
    Fields of research: French literature; Spanish literature; Didactics of Literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Literature and pedagogy; Poetics; Literary genre; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.)

  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 30.03.2022
    Einsatz der Affekte: Momente der Alteritätserfahrung im Schrifttum der europäischen Expansion 1460–1700
    Submitted by: Dirk Brunke

    Einsatz der Affekte Momente der Alteritätserfahrung im Schrifttum der europäischen Expansion 1460–1700 Forschungskolloquium an der Ruhr-Universität Bochum 30. März – 1. April 2022 Afecto, Latine affectus.us. propiamente es passion del...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Italian literature and 2 more
    Created on: 23.03.2022