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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.09.2022
    Global Horror 2nd Global Inclusive Interdisciplinary Conference
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Horror pervades our lives. The emotional experiences based on fear and dread it provides affect us both individually and collectively, and the fascination it exerts is undeniable and ancient, as evidenced by its lurking recurrence in mythologies,...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Interdisciplinarity and 9 more
    Created on: 29.08.2022
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.09.2022
    Loving Dystopia: 1st Global Inclusive Interdisciplinary Conference
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Literally the opposite of utopia, or ‘perfect place,’ the term dystopia was coined in the mid-19th century and has been used to both critique laws, policies and actions by those in power, and to describe states of being. A dystopian society is...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 29.08.2022
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.09.2022
    Evil Women/Women and Evil: 4th Global Inclusive Interdisciplinary Conference
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Few things capture the human imagination as much as evil, a notoriously slippery concept that enjoys universal recognition yet defies easy definition. As a term which is frequently used in relation to people who commit appalling crimes, it...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 29.08.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.09.2022
    Proliferations of Lovecraft: 2nd Global Inclusive Interdisciplinary Conference
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Through his view of humanity as something insignificant in contrast to the cosmos, Lovecraft anticipated significant concerns over the uncertainties proper to the twenty-first century. In the current context of the Anthropocene, we are not...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 26.08.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2022
    Franz Kafkas Prag und Böhmen. Themenheft der Brücken. Zeitschrift für Sprach-, Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Es ist zu erwarten, dass die popularisierende Kafka-Publizistik sowie ein großer Teil der Kafka-Forschung in den vielen Veröffentlichungen, die zu Kafkas 100. Todestag 2024 zu erwarten sind, wieder ihrem liebsten Ansatz frönen wird: der Allegorese....

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 28.03.2022
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2021
    Culture as Interface and Dialogue: An Interdisciplinary Conference, Charles University Prague
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Culture as Interface and Dialogue: An Interdisciplinary Conference Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, 27-29 May 2022 Deadline for proposals: 31 December 2021 Nowadays, nations and ethnic groups face a crucial...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Interdisciplinarity and 3 more
    Created on: 20.08.2021
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2021
    Europa und der Grenzdiskurs in der deutschsprachigen Literatur
    Submitted by: Annabelle Jänchen

    Call for Papers - Internationaler Workshop zum Thema: Europa und der Grenzdiskurs in der deutschsprachigen Literatur am 20. und 21. Oktober 2021 Institut für Germanistik, Universität Jan-Evangelista-Purkyně in Ústí nad Labem ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 11 more
    Created on: 01.07.2021
  8. Annabelle Jänchen
    University or institution: Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyně v Ústí nad Labem (UJEP)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; travel literature; Literature of the 21st century