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  1. Marina Sivak
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Short prose; travel literature; Literature of the 20th century

  2. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 15.11.2024
    Online Workshop - The Nuclear Age, Redux: Forms and Modes of Environmental Change
    Submitted by: Annika Schadewaldt

    The last few years have seen a resurgence of interest in the nuclear – as both material reality and cultural phenomenon. From resurfaced fears of nuclear warfare and disasters to debates about the use of nuclear technology as a sustainable...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literary theory,  Ecocriticism and 4 more
    Created on: 31.10.2024
  3. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 13.11.2024
    Dualla Misipo: »Der Junge aus Duala«. Literaturwissenschaftliche Perspektiven auf ein frühes Werk der Schwarzen deutschen Literatur
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Dualla Misipos Der Junge aus Duala. Ein Regierungsschüler erzählt ... wird als der »erste Roman eines Schwarzen Deutschen« und als einer der frühesten postkolonialen literarischen Texte in deutscher Sprache bezeichnet. Obwohl der zwischen den...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Literary historiography and 6 more
    Created on: 31.10.2024
  4. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 29.10.2024
    Ringvorlesung: Gegenwartsliteratur und Gesellschaftsdiagnostik, Heidelberg
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Neuphilologische Fakultät der Universität Heidelberg lädt ein zur interdisziplinären Ringvorlesung "Gegenwartsliteratur und Gesellschaftsdiagnostik". Die Vortragsreihe findet ab dem 29.10.2024 wöchentlich dienstags um 18:15 Uhr in Hörsaal 14 der...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature and 5 more
    Created on: 28.10.2024
  5. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 18.11.2024
    Wissenschaftliches Volontariat Buddenbrookhaus / Heinrich-und-Thomas-Mann-Zentrum Lübeck
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Kuturstiftung Hansestadt Lübeck sucht für das Buddenbrookhaus / Heinrich-und-Thomas-Mann-Zentrum zum 01.04.2025 eine:n wissenschaftliche:n Volontär:in Das Buddenbrookhaus / Heinrich-und-Thomas-Mann-Zentrum ist Teil der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature of the 19th century,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 22.10.2024
  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.10.2014
    Bin ich's oder bin ich's nicht? Bachmanns Echos. Ein internationales Nachwuchskolloquium
    Submitted by: Henrike Ribbe

    Seit ihrem Tod 1973 ist die Stimme Ingeborg Bachmanns keineswegs verhallt. Ganz im Gegenteil, sie tönt noch immer nach in den Köpfen der Lesenden: Der Autorin wurde zuletzt auch in der breiteren Öffentlichkeit immer wieder große Aufmerksamkeit...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and cultural studies and 7 more
    Created on: 15.10.2024
  7. 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
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Modernism in the Twenty-First Century (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Chris Gortmaker Co-Organizer: Joseph Staten Can the modernism genie truly be sequestered in its twentieth-century bottle? This seminar invites papers that explore the possible persistence of aesthetic modernism in...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 6 more
    Created on: 07.10.2024
  9. 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
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2024
    Deadline extended: The Political Novel in Europe and the Challenges of the Digital Era
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    Workshop, 16–17 January 2025, Leibniz-Center for Literary and Cultural Research Berlin In her epistolary novel La Toile (2017), Sandra Lucbert contrasts literary language with digital language as two clashing constraints: the...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Media studies and 9 more
    Created on: 02.10.2024
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2024
    Children's and Youth Literature in the Context of War and Displacement. Comparative Perspectives between the 20th and 21st Centuries
    Submitted by: Matei Chihaia

    The response of children's and youth literature to situations of war and displacement has been extensively studied. From a transnational perspective, comparative research on children's and youth literature examines aspects of historical and cultural...

    Fields of research Children's and young adult literature,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 20th century and 1 more
    Created on: 28.09.2024
  12. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 01.11.2024
    Assistant Professor of German Studies, Rice University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Description Rice University’s Department of Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures seeks to hire a tenure track assistant professor of German Studies with open field specialization to begin July 1, 2025. The successful candidate will...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism and 4 more
    Created on: 27.09.2024
  13. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 05.11.2024
    German Assistant Professor, Princeton
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We invite applications for a position at the rank of tenure-track assistant professor to begin September 1, 2025. We seek a dynamic, creative, productive scholar and teacher with a focus on literature, media, and performance since 1945. We are...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Literature and media studies and 3 more
    Created on: 23.09.2024
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 07.10.2024
    Zukunftsdenken und Zukunftsästhetik in literarischen, kulturellen und medialen Diskursen der Moderne (1880–1950), Bonn
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Workshop "Zukunftsdenken und Zukunftsästhetik in literarischen, kulturellen und medialen Diskursen der Moderne (1880–1950)" 13.–15. Februar 2025 an der Universität Bonn Organisation: Fabian Lampart (Potsdam),...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and media studies,  Intermediality and 4 more
    Created on: 20.09.2024
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    The Roaring of the Twenties: Modernity and the Energetic Turn (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Daniel Brandlechner

    The 1920s are a period of profound social, cultural, and technological transformation across the globe. Known as the Roaring Twenties in the US, Goldene Zwanziger in Germany, años locos in Argentina, Les Années Folles in France, or Anni Ruggenti in...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 17.09.2024