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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Cultures of Monoculture (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Amber Bal Co-Organizer: Ben Beitler Monocultural farming practices are indissociable from the transformations that characterize life in the 21st century: climate change, urbanization and the dematerialization of labor are but a...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and geography/cartography
    Created on: 14.10.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Beyond Backwardness: Revisiting Rural Spaces as Sites of Resistance, Renewal, and Radical Potential (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Brittany Frodge Co-Organizer: Kelly Ferguson Due to varied complex historical processes such as industrialization, urbanization, and colonization, the rural has often been articulated in literature and other cultural...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 14.10.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    The Ends of the Road: Rethinking the Borders of the Picaresque (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Emily Mulvihill The picaresque has largely fallen out of vogue in literary studies. Nevertheless, the genre has long shaped the study of many of the world’s major literary traditions. So, what happens if we rethink both our use of...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and geography/cartography and 3 more
    Created on: 11.10.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Unreliable Narration in Nineteenth- To Twenty-First-Century Fiction (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Carlo Arrigoni Co-Organizer: Irene Bulla What makes a narrator unreliable, and through which textual strategies is unreliability established? What is the role of unreliable narration in the development of the novel...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 6 more
    Created on: 11.10.2024
  5. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 16.12.2024
    Mapping Corporeal Migrations: Latin American Electronic Literature between Global North and Global South (Meeting with Verónica Paula Gómez)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Research Area 5, "Building Digital Communities". As a postdoctoral fellow at the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Verónica Paula Gómez is leading a project to map the migrations of Latin American electronic literature between the...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Digital Humanities,  Postcolonial studies and 2 more
    Created on: 07.10.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Extractivism and Nation Building in the Long Nineteenth Century
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Cristina Carnemolla Co-Organizer: Nicolás Sánchez-Rodríguez The term extractivism describes an economic model based on the circulation of non-renewable "natural" resources to world market metropolises from territories...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Ecocriticism,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 07.10.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Oceans in World Literature: from the Middle Ages to Modern Times (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Yuanfei Wang Contact the Seminar Organizers In The Novel and the Sea , Margaret Cohen argues that the dominant narrative about the rise of the western novel occurring on land could be revised with a consideration of sea...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  World Literature,  Literature and geography/cartography
    Created on: 23.09.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    The Blue of the Plums is the Memory of the Sea: Poetic Ecologies of Displacement (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Ada Smailbegovic This seminar takes up the concept of displacement from two different vantage points. One is a consideration of how anthropogenically generated processes of environmental change can lead to a transformation of...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and geography/cartography
    Created on: 23.09.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2024
    Le pèlerinage musical en Europe durant le long XIXe siècle
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à communications « Le pèlerinage musical en Europe durant le long XIXe siècle » Colloque international Université libre de Bruxelles – 22-23 mai 2025 Août 1876. La petite bourgade franconienne de Bayreuth...

    Fields of research Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and music/sound studies,  Literature and geography/cartography and 6 more
    Created on: 09.09.2024
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.09.2024
    Les visages de l'eau. Dialogue France-Chine (Clermont-Ferrand & en ligne)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Séminaire « Les visages de l’eau : Dialogue France-Chine » 2024-2025 Organisatrices : Oriane Chevalier (Université Clermont Auvergne), Leanne Rae Darnbrough (KU Leuven) Avec le soutien du Pôle de recherches sur l’eau, de l’Ecole...

    Fields of research French literature,  East Asian literature,  Ecocriticism and 3 more
    Created on: 09.08.2024
  11. 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
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 10.07.2024
    Medien, Landschaft und globale Reiseliteratur. Workshop anlässlich des DAAD-Fellowship von Prof. Dr. Caroline Schaumann, Universität Vechta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Medien, Landschaft und globale Reiseliteratur Workshop anlässlich des DAAD-Fellowship von Prof. Dr. Caroline Schaumann Universität Vechta, 10.07.2024 - 17.30 Uhr, N 118 13.30 - 14.10 Walter Erhart (Universität Bielefeld) ...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and geography/cartography,  travel literature
    Created on: 24.06.2024
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 24.07.2024
    Digital Humanities im deutschsprachigen Raum (DHd) 2025: Call for papers
    Submitted by: Berenike Herrmann

    Liebe Kolleg*innen, (English version below), ich freue mich sehr, dass ich heute den Call for Papers für die DHd2025 „Under Construction“ in Bielefeld verschicken darf! Die Tagung findet statt vom 03.03.2025–07.03.2025. DHd...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Didactics of Literature,  Literary historiography and 17 more
    Created on: 03.06.2024
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 19.05.2024
    The Cultural Space of Amazonia: Encounter – Exchange – Controversy
    Submitted by: Franziska Gesine Brede

    The Cultural Space of Amazonia: Encounter – Exchange – Controversy DRV Summer School at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, 23-26 July 2024 Amazonia as a cultural space has received little attention in European literature and...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Spanish literature and 10 more
    Created on: 06.05.2024
  15. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 16.05.2024
    Workshop „Extractive Zones“ des DFG-Netzwerks "Energie und Literatur" Köln
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Workshop: Extractive Zones, 16-17 May 2024, University of Cologne DFG-Network “Energy and Literature“, in Collaboration with MESH Location: Erich Auerbach Institute for Advanced Studies, Library, 3rd Floor Weyertal 59 (Back...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and geography/cartography,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 19.04.2024