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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2024
    “The Aesthetics of Decay: Creative Modes of Destruction”
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Decay and destruction have long been sources of fascination, inspiration and contemplation in artistic and cultural contexts. From the crumbling ruins of ancient civilizations to the ravages of time on natural landscapes, from the haunting beauty of...

    Fields of research Intermediality,  Poetics,  Literary genre and 3 more
    Created on: 29.04.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2024
    CFP: Skin Manuscripts, Copenhagen (15.04.2024)
    Submitted by: Irina Hron

    SKIN MANUSCRIPTS International Workshop at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, September 26-27, 2024 Human skin is not only our largest biological organ, but also “a potentially ever-changing personal tapestry that tells the world...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 8 more
    Created on: 14.03.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    Seminar "Narrating Entanglement: Literary Strategies for a World in Crisis" (GSA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    GSA Seminar "Narrating Entanglement: Literary Strategies for a World in Crisis" German Studies Association Conference in Atlanta, Georgia (26-29 September, 2024) Submission deadline: February 23, 2024 This seminar invites...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Poetics,  Literary genre and 1 more
    Created on: 09.02.2024
  4. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 04.02.2024
    Gesucht: Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (DFG) in deutsch-britischem Forschungsprojekt zu "Scientific Poetry and Poetics in Britain and Germany, from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment" (DFG/AHRC)
    Submitted by: Hania Siebenpfeiffer

    Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (DFG) in deutsch-britischem Forschungsprojekt zu "Scientific Poetry and Poetics in Britain and Germany, from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment" (DFG/AHRC) Am Institut für Neuere deutsche Literatur der ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary theory and 7 more
    Created on: 19.01.2024
  5. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin,  Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin,  Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and 1 more
    Aitiologien – Figuren und Funktionen begründenden Erzählens in Wissenschaft und Literatur
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die interdisziplinäre Forschungsgruppe Aitiologien untersucht Schöpfungserzählungen, literarische und wissenschaftliche Urszenen sowie politische Gründungsmotive im Hinblick auf ihre zeitlichen Kontexte und Rhetoriken. In der Forschungsgruppe...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and philosophy and 5 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.12.2023
    CfP: Aggressive Ästhetik – ästhetische Aggression: Probleme des Satirischen (22.12.2023)
    Submitted by: Daniel Wendt

    Aggressive Ästhetik – ästhetische Aggression: Probleme des Satirischen Literaturwissenschaftliches Symposium, Schloss Rauischholzhausen, 26.-28.9.2024 Der Satire ist nicht leicht beizukommen. Nicht erst die jüngeren Diskussionen um...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Reader-response criticism and 9 more
    Created on: 05.12.2023
  7. Daniel Wendt
    University or institution: Marburg
    Fields of research: Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary historiography; Literary theory; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Comedy; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Theory of 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; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 03.11.2023
    Moderns and Others: genre, gender, faith and form in noncanonical British literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CfP Moderns and Others: genre, gender, faith and form in noncanonical British literature (deadline 3rd November 2023) What happens when we look away from modernism/s? We are inviting academics to consider this question with a specific...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 13.10.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    The Genre Turn in Multiethnic Literature (ACLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In his landmark essay, "The Second Elevation: Race, Form, and the Postrace Aesthetic in Contemporary Narrative," Ramón Saldívar proclaimed the arrival of a "cohort of contemporary authors . . . [who] all raise as formal and thematic concerns the very...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literary genre and 3 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    Populäre Kulturen / Popular Cultures (Saarbrücken)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    "Populäre Kulturen / Popular Cultures" 8. Jahrestagung der Kulturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft e.V. Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken Ein Interesse an wissenschaftlicher Auseinandersetzung mit dem ›Populären‹ ist wohl...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and media studies and 6 more
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  11. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 31.10.2023
    Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (m/w/d), TV-L E 13, in Teilzeitbeschäftigung (65%) befristet auf 3 Jahre mit dem Ziel der Promotion, Erlangen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (m/w/d), TV-L E 13, in Teilzeitbeschäftigung (65%) befristet auf 3 Jahre mit dem Ziel der Promotion An der Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg ist am Lehrstuhl für Neuere deutsche Literatur mit...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Hermeneutics and 2 more
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    ACLA-Panel 2024: Temporalities of Memory, Montreal
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Temporalities of Memory Organizer: Michael McGillen (Dartmouth College) A key challenge facing memory studies, despite its central role in interdisciplinary humanities work over the past 30 years, is how the field can survive in the face...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and philosophy,  Literary genre and 1 more
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    Gebaut, gesprochen und geschrieben: Raum, Architektur und Sprache, Bergell/Schweiz
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Gebaut, gesprochen und geschrieben: Raum, Architektur und Sprache Werkstatt-Tagung, 9. bis 14. September 2024 Tagungsort: Tagungszentrum Villa Garbald, Bergell (GR) / Schweiz https://www.garbald.ch/en/ Organisation ...

    Fields of research Hermeneutics,  Deconstruction,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 08.09.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.09.2023
    Ecrire la Terreur (Sorbonne-Nouvelle, Paris)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Écrire la Terreur XXe-XXIe Appel à communication Colloque des 22 et 23 janvier 2024 CRP19 et THALIM - Sorbonne Nouvelle C’est que nous sommes des hommes, Monsieur ; et que les hommes de haut en bas, les lettrés et les...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 28.08.2023
  15. Joséphine Jacquier
    University or institution: Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and philosophy; Literature and visual studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Lyric poetry; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century