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  1. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 08.03.2024
    Three new positions at the Brussels Centre for Literary and Intermedial Crossings (CLIC)
    Submitted by: Arvi Sepp

    The Centre for Literary and Intermedial Crossings has launched a call for applications for three positions at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Belgium: 1. Full-time Postdoctoral Research Policy Officer 2. Part time (75%)...

    Created on: 09.02.2024
  2. Arvi Sepp
    University or institution: Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary theory; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Literature and sociology; autobiography; Diary; Translation; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    REMINDER CFP Conference: Undoing Knowledge. Stories of Knowledge Formation in the Long Nineteenth Century.
    Submitted by: Carolin Loyens

    Two-day Workshop at the Department of Literary Studies KU Leuven, Faculty of Arts December 14-15, 2023 Decades of scholarship on the mechanisms of knowledge formation have generated a wide awareness that the transhistorical...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 17 more
    Created on: 06.10.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    Undoing Knowledge. Stories of Knowledge Formation in the Long Nineteenth Century.
    Submitted by: Carolin Loyens

    Decades of scholarship on the mechanisms of knowledge formation have generated a wide awareness that the transhistorical nature of knowledge and authoritative statements of truth need to be approached critically. It has become a truism that...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 19.09.2023
  5. Carolin Loyens
    University or institution: KU Leuven

  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 26.10.2023
    Literary Self-Translation and its Metadiscourse Power Relations in Postcolonial Contexts
    Submitted by: Myriam-Naomi Walburg

    Initially relegated to the margins of translation studies, literary self-translation has now become a research topic in its own right, both in the fields of translation studies and comparative literature. While translation studies typically...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  7. Myriam-Naomi Walburg
    University or institution: Université de Liège (ULg) / Universität Lüttich
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland

  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2022
    Bible et littérature face à la décolonisation des imaginaires : cadres théoriques et études de cas (UCLouvain)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à contributions Bible et littérature face à la décolonisation des imaginaires : cadres théoriques et études de cas UCLouvain (Louvain-la Neuve, Belgique), 30-31 mars 2023 L’étude de l’intertextualité biblique...

    Fields of research Hermeneutics,  Literature and philosophy,  Theory of translation
    Created on: 23.09.2022
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2022
    Errances du sujet, dérives du roman : Pour une approche comparée des innovations romanesques entre 1890 et 1939 (Louvain)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Errances du sujet, dérives du roman Pour une approche comparée des innovations romanesques entre 1890 et 1939 Colloque organisé à Louvain-la-Neuve, les 20 et 21 avril 2023 [English version below] « Alles Ständische und...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and philosophy and 3 more
    Created on: 02.09.2022
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 12.09.2022
    Anne Carson and the Unknown: Explorations in 21 st -Century Experimental Poetry. (Louvain-la-Neuve)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Conference Anne Carson and the Unknown: Explorations in 21 st -Century Experimental Poetry | UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 24-25 May 2023 Keynote speakers: Laura Jansen, Associate Professor in Classics...

    Fields of research Poetics,  Lyric poetry
    Created on: 08.08.2022
  11. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 16.08.2022
    PhD researcher, Literary Radio Studies, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    H-Net Job Guide: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=63595 Broadcast Biographies. Innovations in Genre and Medium (1945-2020) The Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Faculty of Languages and Humanities, Department of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature and media studies and 2 more
    Created on: 25.07.2022
  12. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.08.2022
    Contrat doctoral en littérature générale et comparée (UC Louvain, Belgique)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Contrat doctoral en littérature générale et comparée (Belgique) Description du poste : Contrat doctoral (FSR) à l’Université catholique de Louvain en Belgique autour du thème : « Le “vivre-et-penser” des critiques et théoriciens de la ...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and philosophy
    Created on: 24.06.2022
  13. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 10.06.2022
    Contrat de recherche post-doctorale en littérature française ou littérature comparée (XXe-XXIe siècles), PDR "Littérature et cartographie" (Université Saint-Louis- Bruxelles, Centre Prospéro)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Description du poste : - Contrat post-doctoral dans le cadre d’un projet de recherche (PDR) en cours (2020-2024), « Littérature et cartographie » (description du projet plus complète ci-dessous). - Directrice du projet : Prof....

    Fields of research French literature
    Created on: 20.05.2022
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 02.05.2022
    Experimental Writing in English (1945-2000): The Anti-Canon
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This conference aims to focus on experimental writing in English from the second half of the twentieth century which is less well known, has been positioned outside of the literary mainstream or is simply deserving of more attention. It...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 2 more
    Created on: 04.04.2022
  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2022
    Journal for Literary and Intermedial Crossings
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Journal for Literary and Intermedial Crossings (ISSN 2506-8709) offers an online publication platform to researchers who wish to explore various aesthetic ‘crossings’ concerning media, genres and/or spaces. Targeted squarely at investigating the...

    Fields of research Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and geography/cartography and 2 more
    Created on: 14.03.2022