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  1. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 06.06.2024
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 15 more
    Created on: 22.05.2024
  2. Roberta Colbertaldo
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary theory; Narratology; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Comedy; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 20th century

  3. Nicolas Longinotti
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Italian literature; Literary theory; Postcolonial studies; Lyric poetry; Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century)

  4. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    The first annual conference of the project The Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU) discusses a variety of understandings of the political novel as a genre. It probes genre-theoretically and genre-historically informed...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 14 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2023
    Dante Without Borders: Translation, Transcultural Heritage, and Reception of the Dantean Works in non-Western Culture
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dante Without Borders: Translation, Transcultural Heritage, and Reception of the Dantean Works in non-Western Culture Deadline for abstract proposals (300 words): August 31st, 2023 Publisher: Brill - Literary Reception & Art Reception series...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Italian literature,  North African literature and 7 more
    Created on: 25.08.2023
  6. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 20.09.2023
    3 Promotionsstellen: Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter*in, 65%, TVL 13
    Submitted by: Marlen Stelter

    Das DFG-Graduiertenkolleg 2291 „Gegenwart/Literatur. Geschichte, Theorie und Praxeologie eines Verhältnisses“ der Philosophischen Fakultät der Universität Bonn besetzt zum 01. Januar 2024 befristet für 3 Jahre 3 Promotionsstellen als ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries and 21 more
    Created on: 07.08.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 21.07.2023
    L’Africa de Pétrarque : lectures anciennes et nouvelles (Rome)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international L’Africa de Pétrarque : lectures anciennes et nouvelles 30 mai - 1er juin 2024 Rome, École française de Rome (Piazza Navona) Italian and English version infra. Organisation : Mathilde Cazeaux (École...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Interdisciplinarity and 4 more
    Created on: 17.07.2023
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.05.2023
    L’Altro d’Oltre-Reno. Percorsi, incontri, conflitti e riconciliazioni in Europa (1870-1945) / Der Andere jenseits des Rheins. Wege, Begegnungen, Konflikte und Versöhnungen in Europa (1870-1945), Rom
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “L’Altro d’Oltrereno. Percorsi, incontri, conflitti e riconciliazioni in Europa (1870-1945), tra ideologia e letteratura” “L’Autre d’Outre-Rhin. Parcours, rencontres, affrontements et réconciliations en Europe (1870-1945), entre idéologie et...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Italian literature and 4 more
    Created on: 22.05.2023
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.05.2023
    Flower Power - Blossoms and Petals Between Beauty, Classification, and Dominance
    Submitted by: Sophie Emilia Seidler

    Following the vegetal turn in the humanities, our conference aims to explore the literary, cultural, and philosophical implications of flowers. Flowers are far less innocent than bridal bouquets and Mother’s Day kitsch might suggest. For Alice...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 9 more
    Created on: 26.04.2023
  10. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.06.2023
    6 Promotionsmöglichkeiten für assoziierte Doktorand*innen in Form von nicht finanzierten Mitgliedschaften im Graduiertenkolleg
    Submitted by: Marlen Arnolds

    Die Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn ist eine internationale Forschungsuniversität mit einem breiten Fächerspektrum. 200 Jahre Geschichte, rund 35.000 Studierende, mehr als 6.000 Beschäftigte und ein exzellenter Ruf im In- und...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 21 more
    Created on: 27.02.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2023
    Violent Child-Animal Encounters in Literature. Interdisciplinary Perspectives
    Submitted by: Marina Ortrud Hertrampf

    In the last decades, we have witnessed a variety of theories and approaches - from multispecies ethnography to trans- and posthumanist philosophy - that aim to decentralize the category of the human. Introducing a posthuman perspective into the study...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 27 more
    Created on: 06.12.2022
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2023
    Sektion: 'Negative Virtualität: Über eine kulturtheoretische Figur in den Amerikas' (XVIII. Romanistentag, Leipzig 2023)
    Submitted by: Ángela Calderón Villarino

    Frank B. Wilderson III entwickelt in seinem Werk Afropessimismus (2021) eine schwarze Personen konstitutiv auslöschende Ontologie, deren Urgrund eine (Anti-)Phänomenologie des Schwarzen bildet: „Bei ‚Anti-Blackness‘ geht es um blanken Terror vor...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature and 7 more
    Created on: 10.11.2022
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2022
    CFP-Kremenets Comparative Studies-Vol. 12-2022-2023
    Submitted by: Denys Chyk

    Dear Colleague, Taras Shevchenko Regional Humanitarian Pedagogical Academy of Kremenets and NGO “Volyn Cultural Initiatives” (Ukraine) invites you to submit a paper to the 12th annual scientific journal “Kremenets Comparative Studies” ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 75 more
    Created on: 18.08.2022
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Dante Decolonizer—Poet of Justice: Epistemic Plurality and the Ethical Imagination (NeMLA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dante Decolonizer: Poet of Justice Epistemic Plurality and the Ethical Imagination …ché, per quanti si dice più li ‘nostro’… (Purgatorio, 15.55) This NeMLA sponsored seminar is designed to engage Dante’s interrogation of justice as an...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 13.06.2022
  15. Judith Kasper
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; World Literature; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Lyric poetry