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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: 22.04.2022
    Futures of Crime: A hybrid meeting exploring the evolving terrain of crime fiction
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Queen’s University Belfast and the University of Wolverhampton. Friday 20 May 2022 Deadline for submissions: 22 April 2022 Queen’s University Belfast and the University of Wolverhampton present: Friday 20 May 2022 2pm-6pm Futures of...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Novel,  Narrative and 1 more
    Created on: 21.03.2022
  4. 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
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2022
    Interim Conference of the International Society for Folk Narrative Research 2022 (London) : Folk Narrative and the Visual Arts. Fashion, Design, Materials and Media
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Interim Conference of the International Society for Folk Narrative Research (ISFNR) 2022 London, will take place on 20-23 July 2022 at London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London. Folk Narrative and the Visual Arts:...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and visual studies and 3 more
    Created on: 20.12.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2022
    Common Threads: Black and Asian British Women’s Writing, University of Brighton
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    University of Brighton, UK, 21st-23rd July 2022 Deadline for Submission: 31st January 2022 Confirmed Keynote Speaker: Bernardine Evaristo Following the inaugural conference of the Black British Women’s Writing Network (BBWWN)...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 15.11.2021
  7. 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
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 02.10.2021
    International Conference: Dreaming into Reality, at London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research (London/online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dreams used to be the Surrealists' favourite terrain to explore, while their interpretation a modus operandi for investigating human psyche 'fossilized' by the pressures of an increasingly urbanized society, war trauma, while doing so against the...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy and 3 more
    Created on: 24.09.2021
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 01.02.2022
    Narrating Lives: Storytelling, (Auto)Biography, (Auto)Ethnography - Winter school organized by London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    1-6 February 2022 – London/Online organised by London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research The winter school will cover the key concepts and ideas of narrative theory and will offer an opportunity of creative engagement in storytelling and...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Literature and social and cultural anthropology,  Narrative and 1 more
    Created on: 02.08.2021
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2021
    World-Wide Woolf: A book to be published in 2023
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Deadline for proposals: 1 December 2021 From a somewhat niche position in English modernism, Virginia Woolf is today an icon (see Brenda Silver, Virginia Woolf Icon) recognised around the world. World Wide Woolf will consider the many steps of...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 25.06.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.08.2021
    Narratives of Displacement
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    23-24 October 2021 - London/Online organised by London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research The conference seeks to explore the narratives of displacement and to demonstrate the validity of a cross-disciplinary approach which...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 14.06.2021