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  1. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 10.10.2024
    Final Issues. Endings in Modern Intellectual History
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Histories of political, intellectual, literary and aesthetic movements are often told through documents of their beginnings: Manifestos, declarations, and programs testify to what groups, avant-gardes or collectives stand for, what they want to...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and publishing/booktrade and 4 more
    Created on: 04.09.2024
  2. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 10.09.2024
    Intermediaries, Translators, and Mediators. The Making of World Authorship
    Submitted by: Miriam Wienhold

    Who creates the world author? While Foucault’s question „What’s an author?“ opened the path to the study of censorship and copyright, Bourdieu’s interrogation, „Who creates the creator?“, turned the attention to the network of cultural intermediaries...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Literature and publishing/booktrade
    Created on: 31.07.2024
  3. 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
  4. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 18.09.2024
    Kafka Transformed, Wadham College Oxford
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dear Colleagues, Registration for ' Kafka Transformed', a three-day international conference funded by the AHRC project 'Kafka's Transformative Communities', is now open. The conference will take place at Wadham College Oxford on 18-20...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Reader-response criticism,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 12.07.2024
  5. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 09.07.2024
    »El Aleph« – Übertragene Liebe
    Submitted by: Monika Raič

    Die Kurzgeschichte »El Aleph« des argentinischen Schriftstellers Jorge Luis Borges handelt von allem auf einmal – vielleicht aber vor allem von idealisierter, romantischer Liebe, die literaturgeschichtlich in ihrer Struktur in Dantes »Divina...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Italian literature and 1 more
    Created on: 28.06.2024
  6. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 06.07.2024
    Komparatistischer Tag am 6. Juli in Heidelberg
    Submitted by: Joséphine Jacquier

    Komparatistischer Tag am 6. Juli in Heidelberg Die Klassische und Moderne Literaturwissenschaft lädt ein! Herzliche Einladung an alle Studierenden der alten und der neuen Philologien sowie der KML gemeinsam ein kleines ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Italian literature and 19 more
    Created on: 09.06.2024
  7. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 13.06.2024
    Klassen.Gefühle.Erzählen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Literaturwissenschaftlerin bell hooks schreibt in ihrem Buch Die Bedeutung von Klasse: „Heutzutage ist es angesagt, über Themen wie race und Gender zu sprechen; das weniger coole Thema ist Klasse. Es ist das Thema, bei dem wir alle verkrampfen,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and sociology,  Literature of the 19th century and 1 more
    Created on: 07.06.2024
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 13.06.2024
    Karl Kraus und die Institutionen, Wien, 13.–14.6.2024
    Submitted by: Thomas Traupmann

    Internationales Symposium Karl Kraus und die Institutionen 13.–14. Juni 2024 Loos-Räume der Wienbibliothek im Rathaus, Bartensteingasse 9, 1. Stock, 1010 Wien Konzept und Organisation: Johannes Knüchel, Isabel Langkabel und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and law and 2 more
    Created on: 24.05.2024
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 14.06.2024
    Workshop: List, Compile, Assemble: Small Forms and the Power of Collecting
    Submitted by: Chiara Sartor

    Interdisciplinary Workshop of the Research Training Group “The Literary and Epistemic History of Small Forms” June 14–15, 2024 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | Main Building, 2nd Floor | Room 2070 A | Unter den Linden 6, 10117 Berlin ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Oral poetry / Orality and 7 more
    Created on: 23.05.2024
  10. 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
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 15.05.2024
    Literatur & Psychiatrie revisited, 1920–1970: Momente gegenseitiger Beobachtung | Moments d'observation mutuelle
    Submitted by: Chiara Sartor

    [Version française ci-dessous] Das spannungsreiche Wechselverhältnis zwischen Literatur und Psychiatrie im deutsch- und französischsprachigen Raum wurde für das Lange 19. Jahrhundert bereits intensiv erforscht: Kompetenzstreitigkeiten und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Literary historiography and 3 more
    Created on: 03.05.2024
  12. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 10.05.2024
    Workshop: codes/verstehen: Die doppelte Hermeneutik von Source Codes, Lüneburg
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Programmcodes tragen heute wesentlich zu unserer Interpretation der Welt und unserer Interaktion mit ihr bei. Die Form des dabei in Gang gesetzten Verstehensprozesses wird zum einen wesentlich durch die sie nutzenden Programmierer:innen bestimmt, die...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Literature and media studies and 3 more
    Created on: 22.04.2024
  13. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 02.09.2024
    Kostenlose Sommerschule: In Between? Auf der Suche nach unsichtbaren Grenzen
    Submitted by: Helena Link

    Die Grenzregionen im zeitgenössischen Europa zeichnen sich durch eine spezifische Erinnerungskultur aus, die sich unter dem Einfluss der Kriege, der geopolitischen Veränderungen und der Massenmigrationen des 20. Jahrhunderts herausgebildet hat. In...

    Fields of research Oral poetry / Orality,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Interdisciplinarity and 3 more
    Created on: 17.04.2024
  14. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 17.05.2024
    Workshop: Utopia in German Idealism
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In his commentary on Hegel, Subject-Object: Erläuterungen zu Hegel (1951), Ernst Bloch criticises the closed structure of Hegel’s system as the ‘spell of anamnesis’ that makes it impossible to think something really new. At the same time, he...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and philosophy,  Poetics and 3 more
    Created on: 15.04.2024
  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 02.05.2024
    Martin Opitz und die große Wende? 400 Jahre Buch von der deutschen Poeterey (1624–2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Tagung: Martin Opitz und die große Wende? 400 Jahre Buch von der deutschen Poeterey (1624–2024) 2.–4. Mai 2024, Tübingen, Alte Aula Donnerstag, 2. Mai 2024 16:00 Uhr Begrüßung und Einführung (Prof. Dr. Jörg Robert, Prof. Dr....

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Poetics and 6 more
    Created on: 15.04.2024