University or institution:
Universität zu Köln
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Didactics of Literature;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
Ecocriticism;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and natural science;
Poetics;
Prose;
Novel;
Narrative;
Diary;
Drama;
Aesthetics;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität des Saarlandes (UdS)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland);
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Ecocriticism;
Narratology;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Prose;
Drama;
The fictional;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Erfurt
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Ecocriticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Comic;
Digital literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Aristoteleio Panepistēmio Thessalonikēs (APTH) / Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki
Fields of research:
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
Portugese literature;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Postcolonial studies;
Ecocriticism;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Novel;
Formula literature;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century
University or institution:
Evangelische Akademie Thüringen
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland);
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Spanish literature;
Literary theory;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
Reader-response criticism;
Ecocriticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Writtenness;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Intermediality;
Prose;
Novel;
Narrative;
travel literature;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Technische Universität Dresden (TUD)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Ecocriticism;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and natural science;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Purdue University
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Poststructuralism;
New Historicism;
Reader-response criticism;
Ecocriticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Ballad;
Elegy;
Sonett;
Other lyrical forms;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Comic;
Non-fictional literature;
Drama;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Theory of translation;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Innsbruck
Fields of research:
South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey);
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Empirical Aesthetics;
Reader-response criticism;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Ecocriticism;
Media studies;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Prose;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität des Saarlandes (UdS)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Literary historiography;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Ecocriticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and media studies;
Formula literature;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
New Historicism;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Ecocriticism;
Narratology;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and natural science;
Poetics;
Ballad;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
autobiography;
Letter;
Diary;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
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Konferenz des Instituts für Germanistik der Universität Koblenz-Landau (Campus Landau) vom 29.11.-1.12.2017. Leitung: Dr. Björn Hayer und Klarissa Schröder Programm: Mittwoch, 29.11.2017 ...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Derzeit macht sich ein kleines Land daran, Rohstoffe aus dem Weltraum zu erschließen 1 . Gleichzeitig tritt die Erde ins Anthropozän 2 ein, jenes neue geologische Zeitalter, das für Millionen Jahre durch einen menschlichen Fußabdruck...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Job description We invite applications for two PhD positions within the ERC Starting Grant Project “Narrating the Mesh.” The envisioned start date for these positions is 1 October 2017, and the maximum duration 4 years. The positions include...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism,
Narratology
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
The Living Lexicon for the Environmental Humanities is a series of 1,000 word essays. Each essay highlights the importance of a particular keyword, demonstrating how it might help the Environmental Humanities to move in interesting directions that...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Das Würzburger Nachwuchsforschernetzwerk Cultural and Literary Animal Studies (CLAS) lädt am 6. und 7. Februar 2017 zum CLAS-Forschungskolloquium WS 16/17 nach Würzburg. Insgesamt 15 NachwuchswissenschaftlerInnen aus dem In- und Ausland stellen...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Geisteswissenschaften entwerfen ... Allen mittelfristig drängenden Problemen der Menschheit sind zwei Dinge gemein: Sie lassen sich nicht auf lokaler, sondern nur auf globaler Ebene behandeln, und sie können nicht von nur einer...
Fields of research
Postcolonial studies,
Ecocriticism,
Interdisciplinarity
and 1 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Das von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) geförderte Graduiertenkolleg (GRK) 1876 befasst sich mit den frühen Mensch- und Naturvorstellungen im vorderasiatischen, nordostafrikanischen und europäischen Raum. Beteiligt sind folgende...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism,
World Literature,
Themes, motifs, thematology
and 2 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Ort: ZfL, Schützenstr. 18, 10117 Berlin, 3. Et., Trajekte-Tagungsraum Organisiert von Eva Geulen , Falko Schmieder , Georg Toepfer Kontakt: Georg Toepfer Vom Aussterben biologischer Arten, Sprachen und Kulturen...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism,
Literature and cultural studies,
Non-fictional literature
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Die Vorstellung, das Klima technisch verändern und gestalten zu können, hat immer wieder die Faszination von Literatur und Film auf sich gezogen. Das Spektrum der fiktionalen Angebote reicht dabei von Darstellungen meteorologischer Experimente zur...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Stellenausschreibung mit der Referenz-Nr. 28/2018 An der Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg ist –vorbehaltlich der Mittelzuweisung folgende Stelle zu besetzen: Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin/Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter Fakultät...
Fields of research
Postcolonial studies,
Ecocriticism,
Literature and cultural studies
and 2 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Ob mit Fossilien die geologische Tiefenzeit datiert und das Alter der Menschheit bestimmt wird; ob mit Animalpräparaten die Naturgeschichte explizit ihre Praxis und gleichzeitig ihre Medienästhetik erhält; ob Schlachtvieh gemeinsam mit...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism,
Non-fictional literature
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Das Projekt untersucht, welche unterschiedlichen Zeitformen bei der Erforschung von Inseln zum Tragen kommen. In systematischer Hinsicht interessiert es sich insbesondere für die Spannung zwischen einer Natur-Zeit (mit ihren zwei Varianten einer...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Unter dem Begriff des Anthropozäns formiert sich seit der Jahrtausendwende ein zunehmend einflussreicher Diskurs über eine Welt, in der menschliche Aktivitäten zum dominanten geophysikalischen Einfluss in globalem Maßstab geworden sind. Während die...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Plants have traditionally been reduced to the role of passive bystander, ornamental backdrop, or mere symbol. While posthumanism and environmental humanities have brought non-human agency into focus in recent years, they emphasize animals,...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Entgegen rationalistischer Positionen, die die unüberbrückbare Distanz zwischen Mensch und Tier betonen, unterstreichen neuere Untersuchungen zum Tier-Mensch-Verhältnis das Vermögen der Empathie, über die Spezies-Grenze hinweg das Verstehen des...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism,
Themes, motifs, thematology,
Literature of the 19th century
and 2 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
