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  1. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 31.10.2023
    Drei Stellen als wissenschaftliche Programmleitungen für die drei Programmbereiche "Geschichte", "Erfahrung" und "Natur" - Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken, Saarbrücken
    Submitted by: Kaja Hauser

    Die Universität des Saarlandes ist eine Campus-Universität, die international bekannt ist durch ihre ausgeprägte Forschungsorientierung. Die Förderung des wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses und die Schaffung idealer Bedingungen für Forschung und Lehre...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 21 more
    Created on: 05.09.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.09.2023
    Ecrire la Terreur (Sorbonne-Nouvelle, Paris)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Écrire la Terreur XXe-XXIe Appel à communication Colloque des 22 et 23 janvier 2024 CRP19 et THALIM - Sorbonne Nouvelle C’est que nous sommes des hommes, Monsieur ; et que les hommes de haut en bas, les lettrés et les...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 28.08.2023
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2023
    Conceptualizing Sacred Languages and Their Visual Inimitability
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers AGYA Conference Conceptualizing Sacred Languages and Their Visual Inimitability 7 − 8 December 2023 SOAS University of London, United Kingdom Sacred Languages are languages that are considered to have a special, often religious,...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and philosophy and 5 more
    Created on: 23.08.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Spectacle and Empathy: The Role of Excessive (Em)Body(ment) in Narrative (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Narratives need bodies. Stories are populated by characters whose bodies serve as focalizers for our experience of the narrated world. Certain genres, like body horror, pornography or fanfiction, are predicated on bodily excess, “spill[ing] out over...

    Fields of research Poetics,  Aesthetics,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 21.08.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Spectrums of Embodiment in Nineteenth-century Literature and Culture (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    One interpretation of the NeMLA 2024 theme of Surplus centers on embodiment, and the transatlantic long nineteenth century was arguably a key historical moment for envisioning material embodiment in terms of surplus, or lack thereof. Representation...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Interdisciplinarity and 9 more
    Created on: 11.08.2023
  6. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 20.10.2023
    The Tropes of Theory
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ort: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Organisiert von Zaal Andronikashvili (ZfL), Susanne Strätling (FU Berlin) Annual workshop of the Research Committee on Literary Theory of the International...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  New Historicism and 6 more
    Created on: 11.08.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    The Aesthetics of Geopower: Imagining Planetary Histories and Hegemonies (Amsterdam)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Keynote Speaker: Macarena Gómez-Barris (Brown University, author of The Extractive Zone: Social Ecologies and Decolonial Perspectives, Duke University Press, 2017) For this two-day, single-stream, and in-person conference,...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 04.08.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Extending Jouissance: The Excessive and The Transgressive in Contemporary Texts (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Jouissance, the iconic Lacanian concept, means “surplus enjoyment,” where excessive pleasure converts into unpleasure and even pain after going beyond the subject’s affective or sensory capacity. Inherited from Freudian psychoanalysis, combined with...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Intermediality,  Aesthetics and 1 more
    Created on: 04.08.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2023
    Komik - Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung 2024
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    [English version below] Thema: Komik Was ist komisch daran, dass Wednesday Addams in Tim Burtons TV-Serie Wednesday (USA 2022) zwei Plastiktüten voller Piranhas in den Pool entlässt, in dem die aufstrebenden Sportler der...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Intermediality,  Poetics and 3 more
    Created on: 28.07.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.08.2023
    Women in Aesthetics. Féminiser la philosophie de l'art (Paris)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Women in Aesthetics. Féminiser la philosophie de l’art Journée d'études Paris, 17 novembre 2023 Keynote speaker: Esther Leslie (Birkbeck, University of London) Cette journée se propose étudier le rôle des femmes et de la...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and philosophy and 3 more
    Created on: 17.07.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2023
    Evolutionary Aesthetics – Aesthetic Evolutions: Posthumanist Explorations with Darwin, Warschau
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers for a panel session at the 2nd International Congress “Humanities – Society – Identity: EVOLUTION / REVOLUTION” Faculty of Modern Languages, University of Warsaw December 6-7, 2023 Keynote...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and visual studies and 6 more
    Created on: 14.07.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.08.2023
    Literaturgeschichten in der digitalen Lehre, Düsseldorf
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Tagung veranstaltet vom Konsortialprojekt "LiGeDi" der Universitäten Bielefeld, Paderborn und der Bergischen Universität Wuppertal, 22. bis 24. November 2023 im Heinrich-Heine-Institut in Düsseldorf. Die theoretische Unmöglichkeitserklärung...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Didactics of Literature,  Literary historiography and 1 more
    Created on: 07.07.2023
  13. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 05.07.2023
    Natur nach der Mimesis. Poetologische Konzeptionen und Formideale um 1800 | Universität Zürich
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    5.–6. Juli 2023, Abteilung Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft, Universität Zürich Veranstaltungsort: PLG 2-211, Plattenstrasse 43, 8032 Zürich In der europäischen Poetik und Ästhetik um 1800 sind Naturbegriffe ebenso...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and geography/cartography,  Poetics and 3 more
    Created on: 30.06.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Niederungen at 40: Herta Müller's Aesthetics of Resistance and the Legacy of her Literary Work, London
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGES, CULTURES AND SOCIETIES Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women’s Writing (CCWW) School of Advanced Study | University of London CALL FOR PAPERS (closing date for submissions: 30 September 2023) Niederungen at...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Aesthetics and 3 more
    Created on: 23.06.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.06.2023
    Esthétiques et politiques théâtrales d’Amérique latine aujourd’hui: quels enjeux autour de la (dé)colonialité ? (Toulouse)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    APPEL À CONTRIBUTIONS Esthétiques et politiques théâtrales d’Amérique latine aujourd’hui: quels enjeux autour de la (dé)colonialité? Ce colloque interdisciplinaire, faisant dialoguer recherches universitaires et arts vivants,...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Postcolonial studies,  Drama and 1 more
    Created on: 12.06.2023