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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2022
    Posthumanism and the Posthuman: Chances and Challenges in German and European Literature and Culture
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    23-24 March 2023 at the Institute of Modern Languages Research, University of London, Senate House, WC1E 7HU Confirmed keynotes: Prof. Dr. Karin Harrasser (Linz); Dr. Stefan Herbrechter (Heidelberg) ‘Not all of us can say, with any degree...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 20.06.2022
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2022
    International Conference on Poetry Studies: “Poetry Between Creation and Interpretation“ (London / online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Poetry is a constant, being produced by all known civilisations from ancient to modern times. Throughout its extensive history, the individual art of high emotions sublimated into perfect language has approached a vast array of subject matters,...

    Fields of research Reader-response criticism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism and 7 more
    Created on: 30.05.2022
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2022
    English Goethe Society - Prawer Lecture - Call for Applications
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The English Goethe Society invites applications for its second Prawer Lecture, to be held in January 2023. This annual lecture promotes the work of outstanding graduate students working on any aspect of literature, culture and history in the...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature of the 18th century,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 29.04.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.04.2022
    Re-Imagining the Modern Public Sphere, 1800-2000, University of St Andrews
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers: „Re-Imagining the Modern Public Sphere, 1800-2000“ Workshop an der University of St Andrews, 8.-10. Mai 2022 Organisation: Seán Allan (St Andrews), Christian Moser (Bonn) ENGLISH VERSION SEE...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 28.03.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2022
    Lendings, signifying, identities (Oxford)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Day conference Saturday 5 November 2022 Corpus Christi College, Oxford The discovery of an identity can be important in narratives. When he gets home, Odysseus after so long away is not easily recognised. King Lear, storm-wracked and ousted...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Structuralism and 4 more
    Created on: 25.02.2022
  6. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 03.02.2022
    Fanny Mendelssohn's 'Divan' (Institute of Modern Languages Research London, Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Date 3 February 2022, 6.00pm - 7.30pm Institute Institute of Modern Languages Research Type Lecture Venue Online Description English Goethe Society Prawer Lecture Speaker: ...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literature and music/sound studies,  Literature and media studies and 3 more
    Created on: 21.01.2022
  7. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 05.12.2021
    CHASE PhD studentship funding, School of Cultures and Languages, University of Kent
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dear colleagues, The School of Cultures and Languages at the University of Kent invites applications for October 2022 entry to our PhD programme in German. The University of Kent is part of the CHASE AHRC Doctoral Training Partnership....

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Literature and cultural studies and 7 more
    Created on: 29.10.2021
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 01.12.2021
    Innocence and Experience: Childhood and the 1930s Refugees, Institute of Modern Languages Research London
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Date 1 December 2021, 1.30pm - 2 December 2021, 5.30pm Institute Institute of Modern Languages Research Type Conference / Symposium Venue Online Description Child psychology and...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 22.10.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2021
    The Aesthetics of Decay: Creative Modes of Destruction, London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Decay as a state of nature is inevitable, yet it is something that could be at least postponed: decay in art as the main decadent idea has been on the cultural front row long enough to make certain conclusions about its essential characteristics....

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and philosophy and 4 more
    Created on: 20.09.2021
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.09.2021
    Lines in the Sand: Ecotones and Polity in Medieval Literature, Panel at the International Medieval Congress in Leeds
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Lines in the Sand: Ecotones and Polity in Medieval Literature Panel at the International Medieval Congress in Leeds, UK, July 4–7 2022 From kingdoms staking claims on opposing riverbanks to landowners arguing over a thorny hedge,...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 1 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.01.2022
    The Past as Nightmare: An interdisciplinary conference at the University of Reading (UK)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    6-7 September 2022 Confirmed keynote speakers: Dr Ailise Bulfin (University College Dublin) Professor Laurence Talairach (Toulouse Jean Jaurès University) Call for papers: Gothic...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Interdisciplinarity and 6 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 12.08.2021
    Romantic Disconnections/Reconnections
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Thursday 12th and Friday 13th August 2021 & Thursday 19th and Friday 20th August 2021 Online and Worldwide The ongoing restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic mean that the British Association for Romantic Studies (BARS) has delayed...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary historiography,  Literature of the 18th century and 1 more
    Created on: 16.07.2021
  13. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 19.07.2021
    Lecturer in Nineteenth Century Literature, Edge Hill University, UK
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Location: Ormskirk Salary: £34,804 to £39,152 per annum Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract Placed On: 1st July 2021 Closes: 19th July 2021 Job Ref: ...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Children's and young adult literature and 1 more
    Created on: 09.07.2021
  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 29.07.2021
    Contemporary Womxn’s Writing and the Medical Humanities
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Date 29 July 2021, 9.00am - 31 July 2021, 3.45pm Institute Institute of Modern Languages Research Conference / Symposium Venue Online Description Organised by Rebecca Rosenberg ...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Feminist studies and 6 more
    Created on: 28.06.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2021
    La nature dans la cité : émotions et représentations
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Université d’Oxford, 20, 21 et 22 avril 2022 L’idée que la ville peut avoir des effets délétères sur la santé des citadins ne date pas du XIXe siècle. Les médecins du XVIIe siècle et surtout du XVIIIe siècle, se référant au Traité des airs,...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 6 more
    Created on: 28.06.2021