Skip to main navigation Skip to main content
info(at)avldigital.remove-this.de
Deutsch English

Networking on avldigital.de

The latest in Comparative Literature

Under Networking, avldigital.de collects news and current information from the discipline. See the newest announcements as well as registrations to the Index of Researchers here.

Click on one of the categories to find colleagues, current calls for papers, events, vacancies or scholarship offers. Or find information on Comparative Literature institutions, research projects or websites.

Networking is an interactive platform! Here, you can post your own announcement.

Post your announcement
Narrow Search
Search narrowed by
Last searches

Displaying results 91 to 105 of 142.

  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.02.2020
    Homère, horizon culturel / Homer as cultural horizon
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Homère, horizon culturel / Homer as cultural horizon 21-24 octobre 2020 Les épopées homériques ne sont pas seulement les œuvres grecques les plus recopiées, étudiées, commentées de toute la tradition occidentale jusqu’à nos...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.)
    Created on: 16.12.2019
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 07.02.2020
    The Ancient Novel and Material Culture (Society for Classical Studies 2021 Annual Meeting)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The ancient novels are populated not just by people but also by objects. While individual studies, particularly on ekphrasis , have examined some of the uses of physical objects in ancient novels (Bartsch 1989; Holzmeister 2014) or the depiction...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Novel,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.)
    Created on: 28.10.2019
  3. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 31.12.2019
    DAAD Scholarships for International PhD Students, Graduate School Practices of Literature, WWU Münster
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Graduate School Practices of Literature (GSPoL) of the University of Münster, Germany, invites international students in literary studies to apply for one of two PhD scholarships starting October 1, 2020. The three-year scholarships are part...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries and 12 more
    Created on: 20.09.2019
  4. Julia Jennifer Beine
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Digital Humanities; Reader-response criticism; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Literary genre; Drama; Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century

  5. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.08.2019
    Two fully-funded ERC PhD studentships (4 years each), ERC project "Novel Echoes. Ancient novelistic receptions and concepts of fiction in late antique and medieval secular narrative from East to West", Ghent University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of Literary Studies at Ghent University (Belgium) is seeking well-qualified applicants for two fully-funded and full-time doctoral research fellowships attached to the European Research Council Consolidator Grant project Novel...

    Fields of research Novel,  The fictional,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.) and 1 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  6. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Latin to Greek. The Latinity of the Ancient Greek Love Novel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    While the ancient Greek novels have been shown to absorb preceding Greek and eastern traditions, not much systematic attention has been paid to how they use, address or confront preceding Latin traditions. This project is designed to fill this gap, a...

    Fields of research Novel,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.)
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  7. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Reception of the First and Second Sophistic and Platonic philosophy in the Pseudo-Clementine Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The aim of this research is an analysis of the influences of Plato and the First and Second Sophistic in the Pseudo-Clementines . Until now, the study of philosophy in the Pseudo-Clementines has largely remained limited to the possible stoic...

    Fields of research Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and philosophy,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.)
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  8. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    “The Romance between Greece and the West.” Heroes and Heroines in French, Anglo-Norman and English Medieval Narrative
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Medieval romance is arguably the most influential secular literary genre of the European Middle Ages. Its history has not been written yet. In order to enhance our understanding of this history (both conceptually and cross-culturally), this project...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Novel,  Rhetoric and 2 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  9. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Novel Saints. Ancient novelistic heroism in the hagiography of Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The novel is today the most popular literary genre worldwide. Its early history has not been written yet. In order to enhance our understanding of this history (both conceptually and cross-culturally), this project offers the first comprehensive...

    Fields of research Novel,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.),  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century)
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  10. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Novel Echoes. Ancient Novelistic Receptions and Concepts of Fiction in Late Antique and Medieval Secular Narrative from East to West
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This project offers the first comprehensive reconstruction and interpretation of receptions of ancient novels (1st-4th cent. AD) in (Greek, Arabic and western vernacular) secular narrative from Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages. Novel Echoes...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Novel and 3 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  11. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Novel Saints. Studies in Ancient Fiction and Hagiography
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The novel is today the most popular literary genre worldwide. Its early history has not been written yet. The research team Novel Saints aims to enhance our understanding of this history (both conceptually and cross-culturally) by studying both ...

    Fields of research Novel,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.),  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century)
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  12. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 07.10.2019
    In principio ... Anfangen und Anfänge in Antike und Mittelalter.
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    6. Schola ( Autumn School ) des Arbeitskreises Antike und Mittelalter der Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen 7. bis 9. Oktober 2019 Philosophikum I, Raum B128, Otto-Behaghel-Str. 10B, 35394 Gießen Die 6. Schola ( Autumn School ...

    Fields of research Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.),  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century)
    Created on: 31.05.2019
  13. Ursula Kocher
    University or institution: Bergische Universität Wuppertal (BUW)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Italian literature; South Asian literature; Literary theory; Narratology; World Literature; Literature and visual studies; Intermediality; Novella; Rhetoric; Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 20th century

  14. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 28.02.2019
    Flucht und Theater in der Antike und heute
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Seit 2013 gibt es eine wachsende Theaterszene um Flucht und Flüchtende. Darüber ist das Theater zu einem auch asylpolitischen Ort geworden. In der Einleitung zu Flucht und Szene (s.u.) heißt es: »Wer in den Raum des Theaters eintritt, so lassen...

    Fields of research Drama,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.)
    Created on: 25.02.2019
  15. Benjamin Dupke
    University or institution: Technische Universität Chemnitz (TUC)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Spanish literature; East Asian literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Reader-response criticism; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Game Studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Narrative; Translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 21st century