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  1. 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

  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.11.2022
    Assistant or Associate Professor of German Studies (St. Louis)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at Washington University in St. Louis seeks to hire a tenured or tenure-track faculty member at the rank of Associate or Assistant Professor. Successful candidates will have a strong grounding...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Literature and media studies,  Theory of translation
    Created on: 16.09.2022
  7. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 01.11.2022
    Assistant Professor of German Studies (Stanford)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of German Studies at Stanford University is seeking applications for a tenure-line Assistant Professor. The Department is part of the Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages, a consortium of departments that collaborate on...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland
    Created on: 16.09.2022
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    NeMLA 2023: North African Women Writers (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    From Nawal el Saadawi’s writings against FGM to Tunisian protests advocating for changes to inheritance law, this panel considers North Africa’s women writers in conversation with the conference theme, resilience. How have these women writers...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Feminist studies,  Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 16.09.2022
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Posthumanism, Biocentrism, and Ecocriticism in Modern and Contemporary Italian Literature (NeMLA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Posthumanism, biocentrism, and ecocriticism have profoundly impacted the fields of literary studies and critical theory in the last two decades: more and more scholars have investigated how literature engages with the relationship between humans...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Ecocriticism,  Narratology and 2 more
    Created on: 16.09.2022
  10. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 04.11.2022
    Assistant Professor of French, Contemporary French Literature (Texas Tech University)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of Classical and Modern Languages and Literatures at Texas Tech University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor of French to begin in Fall 2023. We are seeking a dynamic...

    Fields of research French literature
    Created on: 12.09.2022
  11. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 07.11.2022
    Tenure-track Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies (Scripps College, Claremont, CA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Scripps College, a women’s liberal arts college with a strong interdisciplinary tradition, invites applications for a tenure-track position in the department of French and Francophone Studies at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in Fall...

    Fields of research French literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology and 1 more
    Created on: 09.09.2022
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Lyric Resilience: The Subject and its Questions (Seminar) (NeMLA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Abstract In his famous essay 'On Lyric Poetry and Society', Adorno argues that the lyric subject is conditioned by a “collective undercurrent” that makes it “more than a mere subject” and prevents poetic language from being fully...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poetics,  Lyric poetry
    Created on: 09.09.2022
  13. 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
  14. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 30.10.2022
    Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, French Francophonie (Pomona College)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Pomona College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning fall 2023. The Department of Romance Languages and Literature is looking for a true generalist, capable of teaching all levels of...

    Fields of research French literature
    Created on: 02.09.2022
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Portrayals of Africans in Europe and the USA in Modern African Literature (Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Annual Convention)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Diverse African literary works portray the experiences of African characters in the United States and other Western nations. Such works include Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah, Imbolo Mbue's Behold the Dreamers, and NoViolet Bulawayo's We...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 29.08.2022