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  1. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.10.2023
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2024 issue) -- Call for articles and book reviews
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    _Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism_ is a new peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 7 more
    Created on: 16.06.2023
  2. Nicoletta Pireddu
    University or institution: Georgetown University
    Fields of research: Literary theory; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Novel; Narrative; Theory of translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  3. Joelle Renstrom
    University or institution: Boston University
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literature and computer science/cybernetics; Literary genre; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 03.10.2023
    Écrivaines et fictions scientifiques à l'époque des Lumières / Women Writers and Scientific Fiction(s) in Enlightenment France (American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies 2023, St. Louis, Missouri)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 53rd Annual Meeting Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch, St. Louis, Missouri, Etats-Unis 9 - 11 mars 2023 Session #107. Women Writers and Scientific Fiction(s) in...

    Fields of research Literature and philosophy,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 26.09.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    NeMLA 2023: 'The Social Hieroglyphic': Modernist Reading Practices and their Afterlives
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Anticipating notions of modern cryptography, Marx famously observed in Capital Vol. I, that value “does not have its description branded on its forehead; it rather transforms every product of labour into a social hieroglyphic.” Therefore, to...

    Fields of research Reader-response criticism,  Literature and sociology,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 26.09.2022
  6. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 01.11.2022
    Tenure-Track Position, German Literary / Cultural Studies and Critical Theory, Cornell University (Ithaka)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of German Studies at Cornell University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor/early Associate Professor position in literary and cultural studies, and critical theory. The successful candidate will build on and...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 26.09.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.10.2022
    Writing Democracy: Literature and Democratic History (New Haven)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Workshop to be held at Yale University, March 31–April 1, 2023, organized by Dr. Tilman Venzl, Prof. Dr. Jennifer Allen, and Prof. Dr. Kirk Wetters. Writing Democracy: Literature and Democratic History In recent months, the idea of...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature of the 20th century,  Literature of the 21st century
    Created on: 26.09.2022
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.09.2022
    25th Evelyn G. Etheridge Conference on the Harlem Renaissance 2022 (25th Evelyn G. Etheridge Conference on the Harlem Renaissance)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CALL FOR PAPERS EVELYN G. ETHERIDGE CONFERENCE ON THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE PAINE COLLEGE AUGUSTA, GEORGIA OCTOBER 26-28, 2022 Paine College 1235 Fifteenth Street Augusta, GA 30901 Contact: Dr. Nancy...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and sociology and 2 more
    Created on: 02.09.2022
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2022
    Tolkien and Medieval Constructions of Race (A Roundtable) (International Congress on Medieval Studies)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Call for Papers for the 58th International Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA (May 11–May 13, 2023) is now open. Proposals of papers and contributions to roundtables are due Sept. 15, 2022. The Centre for Fantasy and the...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 22.08.2022
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Music in Literature (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The proposed interdisciplinary panel examines the rich relationship of music and literary works within various world literatures focusing primarily on the twentieth century, but presentations within a broader time frame will also be considered. We...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and music/sound studies and 2 more
    Created on: 12.08.2022
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    The Russian Realist Novel and the World (NeMLA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The panel seeks to examine Russian realist novels and their impact on other world literatures of the nineteenth and twentieth century, as well as contemporary authors, and study the possible connections between the Russian realist tradition and...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Literature and sociology,  Literature and philosophy and 4 more
    Created on: 12.08.2022
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2022
    Ursula K. Le Guin's Marvelous Medievalism (International Congress on Medieval Studies)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Call for Papers for the 58th International Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA (May 11–May 13, 2023) is now open. Proposals of papers and contributions to roundtables are due Sept. 15, 2022. The Centre for Fantasy and...

    Fields of research Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century),  Literature of the 20th century,  Literature of the 21st century
    Created on: 12.08.2022
  13. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 20.10.2022
    Assistant Professor of Letters (Middletown, CT)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The College of Letters at Wesleyan University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Letters, beginning July 1, 2023. We seek a scholar-teacher with expertise in premodern Islamic intellectual traditions and...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Near Eastern literature,  Interdisciplinarity and 6 more
    Created on: 01.08.2022
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Representations and Visions of the Future in Modernist Literature (Niagara Falls, NY)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Several examples of literature produced from the late Victorian age narrate great concerns about the future and the destiny of humanity, concerns that would be significantly exacerbated in the twentieth century by the Great War, soon followed by...

    Fields of research Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 19th century,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 29.07.2022
  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 28.04.2022
    Nonidentity. Current Configurations in Critical Theories and Poetics (New York)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    April 28-29, 2022 Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference at the Department of German, NYU in cooperation with the Department of Comparative Literature, NYU Guest Speakers: Romy Opperman (New School), Anna Parkinson (Northwestern), Mark...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and philosophy
    Created on: 22.04.2022