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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Unreliable Narration in Nineteenth- To Twenty-First-Century Fiction (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Carlo Arrigoni Co-Organizer: Irene Bulla What makes a narrator unreliable, and through which textual strategies is unreliability established? What is the role of unreliable narration in the development of the novel...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 6 more
    Created on: 11.10.2024
  2. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 17.10.2024
    Im Schreib-Druck. Wie man (nicht) aufhört zu schreiben
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Workshop, veranstaltet vom SNF-Projekt «Im Schreib-Druck» (Universität Basel) in Kooperation mit dem Schweizerischen Literaturarchiv (Bern) Unter dem Titel Im Schreib-Druck. Wie man (nicht) aufhört zu schreiben sollen die Endprozesse des...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary theory,  Poetics
    Created on: 11.10.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Aesthetics and Ethics of the Fragment in Remembering and Forgetting Historical Violence (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Jeanne Devautour Choi From civil wars to military dictatorships, from global conflicts to racial, religious, or ethnic genocides, historical violence, in its many forms, fractures societies, deepens divisions, and leaves lasting...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 04.10.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2024
    Dinge – Erzählen – Werte: Neue Ansätze in der literatur-, geschichts- und kulturwissenschaftlichen, museologischen und transdisziplinären Erzählforschung
    Submitted by: Eva Axer

    Dinge erzählen von kulturellen Werten in ganz unterschiedlichen Medien und Formaten: In der Literatur, in Filmen und Serien, bei Stadtrundgängen, in Gedenkstätten und Dokumentationszentren, in den Wissenschaften, und vor allem: im Museum. Hier werden...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Narratology,  Interdisciplinarity
    Created on: 02.10.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2024
    Deadline extended: The Political Novel in Europe and the Challenges of the Digital Era
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    Workshop, 16–17 January 2025, Leibniz-Center for Literary and Cultural Research Berlin In her epistolary novel La Toile (2017), Sandra Lucbert contrasts literary language with digital language as two clashing constraints: the...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Media studies and 9 more
    Created on: 02.10.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2025
    Journal of Literary Theory Bd. 20, Nr. 1 (2026): Literaturwissenschaft und/als politisches Engagement (15.07.2025)
    Submitted by: JLT Redaktion

    Journal of Literary Theory Bd. 20, Nr. 1 (2026) Themenschwerpunkt "Literaturwissenschaft und/als politisches Engagement" (English version below) Ecocriticism, so heißt es in einer Einführung, sei "an avowedly political mode of...

    Fields of research Literary theory
    Created on: 25.09.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 18.11.2024
    2025 DDGC Conference "Interdependence and Solidarity Formations in German Studies and the Arts"
    Submitted by: Jeannette Oholi

    April 10-12, 2025 (Online) The fifth biennial DDGC Conference will draw on our collective’s long tradition of coming together in community to take stock of the field and anticipate better structures for it in the future. We will gather under...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 23.09.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Comparative Literature's Cold War (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Cate Reilly What is the place of Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies in the comparative literary inquiry? Of comparative literary inquiry, with its emphasis on theory and the critical praxis of the left, in a Slavic,...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey) and 4 more
    Created on: 23.09.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2024
    Theoriestile: Schreibweisen, Denkfiguren, Zirkulationsformen
    Submitted by: Michael Gamper

    Workshop im Rahmen des Projekts „Theoriezirkulationen. Themen, Prozesse und Geschichten einer globalisierten Schreibweise” (EXC „Temporal Communities“), FU Berlin, 19./20. Juni 2025 Organisiert von Michael Gamper und Oliver Simons Seit...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory
    Created on: 21.09.2024
  10. Michael Gamper
    University or institution: FU Berlin
    Fields of research: Literary theory; Literature and natural science; Prose; Aesthetics

  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2024
    Zeitgenoss*innenschaften. Formen von Gegenwartsteilnahme
    Submitted by: Fabian Lampart

    Die Tagung soll aus unterschiedlichen Disziplinen, anhand verschiedener Medien und Gattungen und mit Blick auf unterschiedliche historische und kulturelle Kontexte konzeptionelle Zugänge zu „Zeitgenoss*innenschaften“ vorstellen, vorschlagen und...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 11 more
    Created on: 19.09.2024
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Comparative Literature and the Politics of Detranslation (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In his return to and rereading of Freud’s early writings on the interpretation of dreams, French psychoanalyst and translator of Freud, Jean Laplanche, makes the provocative claim that psychoanalytic theory went awry shortly after its inception, as a...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology
    Created on: 13.09.2024
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2025
    Écritures du travail : pour une approche comparatiste (1875 - 1975)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Publié le mardi 27 août 2024 Résumé Depuis la rationalisation du travail, accentuée au XIXe siècle par l’industrialisation, de nombreuses sociétés humaines sont majoritairement composées d’une classe laborieuse, paysanne, ouvrière et...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 09.09.2024
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2024
    The Political Novel in Europe and the Challenges of the Digital Era
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Workshop, 16–17 January 2025, Leibniz-Center for Literary and Cultural Research Berlin In her epistolary novel La Toile (2017), Sandra Lucbert contrasts literary language with digital language as two clashing constraints: the...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Media studies and 8 more
    Created on: 14.08.2024
  15. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 07.10.2024
    Das „Jetzt“ der Handschrift? Hölderlins Manuskripte zwischen Temporalität und Materialität
    Submitted by: Guy Sherman

    7. bis 8. Oktober 2024, Freie Universität Berlin Im kommenden Workshop des Jungen Hölderlinforums wollen wir gemeinsam durch die exemplarische Arbeit an Manuskripten Hölderlins die Frage nach einem »Jetzt« der Handschrift adressieren. Der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary theory and 9 more
    Created on: 14.08.2024