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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: 07.04.2024
    Aufgezeichnetes Erbe. Kulturelle Interferenzräume des östlichen Europa als Sujet im Comic, Oldenburg
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Aufgezeichnetes Erbe. Kulturelle Interferenzräume des östlichen Europa als Sujet im Comic (7. und 8.11.2024, Oldenburg) Der jahrzehntelang als trivial verrufene Comic erlebt seit einigen Dekaden in Deutschland eine Konjunktur, die neben der...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literature and cultural studies and 5 more
    Created on: 04.03.2024
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 04.03.2024
    National Epic, Nationalepos: Problematics and Difficult Cases
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Research Area 3, "Future Perfect". David Wallace (University of Pennsylvania): National Epic, Nationalepos: Problematics and Difficult Cases The turn to studying nationalism signalled by my new project, and its companion...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary historiography,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 26.02.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Writing Angst: The Gothic / Schauerliteratur in Scotland and Germany from 1800 until Today”, Universität Göttingen/TU Dresden
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Göttingen University, September 4-6, 2024 Few literary genres are better suited to give voice to cultural, social and political anxieties in periods of collective crises and disorientation than the Gothic, or Schauerliteratur. In our own age of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary genre and 5 more
    Created on: 16.02.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    GSA-Panel 2024: Literary Kinships in Contemporary German Literature, Atlanta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    German Studies Association Conference September 26-29, 2024 Atlanta, GA CfP: Literary Kinships in Contemporary German Literature For this panel series we are interested in exploring literary kinships in their varied...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Intermediality,  Literary genre and 2 more
    Created on: 22.01.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.02.2024
    Tagung „100 Jahre Hörspiel – Die Anfänge der radiophonen Literatur in der Weimarer Republik“
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Im Oktober 1924 lief das erste deutsche Hörspiel mit dem Namen Zauberei auf dem Sender und kurze Zeit später bildete sich eine große Bandbreite neuartiger, radiophoner Literatur heraus. Die unterschiedlichen Hörspielformate umfassten sowohl mediale...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Literature and music/sound studies and 5 more
    Created on: 22.01.2024
  7. 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
  8. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin
    Kosmogonien und Verlustgeschichten der Gegenwart. Experimentelle Darstellungsweisen begründender Anfangs - und Untergangserzählungen in Literatur und Comic
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Im Angesicht von Klimawandel und Artensterben erscheinen gegenwärtig international zahlreiche literarische Texte und Comics, die Kosmogonien und Entwicklungsgeschichten mit Untergangsszenarien menschlicher Kulturen, Tierpopulationen bzw. des ganzen...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and natural science and 4 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.02.2024
    Bridges and Borders: Media (In)Forms
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    A Graduate Student Virtual Conference presented by the Department of English Literary & Cultural Studies Colloquia in Collaboration with the Department of Modern Languages. Featuring keynote speaker Dr. Cait McKiney. “Studying information...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and media studies and 2 more
    Created on: 21.12.2023
  10. 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

  11. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 24.10.2023
    Ringvorlesung "The Life of an Artist: Biographisches Erzählen in Literatur und Medien", Kiel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ringvorlesung The Life of an Artist Biographisches Erzählen in Literatur und Medien 24.10.2023 Menschheitssternstunde. Stefan Zweig: Georg Friedrich Händels Auferstehung Bernd Auerochs 07.11.2023...

    Fields of research Intermediality,  Literary genre
    Created on: 23.10.2023
  12. 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
  13. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2023
    CFP for an Edited Collection on the Contemporary Global Novel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are seeking proposals for contributions to an edited collection of essays, titled Unruly Fictions: Geographies of Genre in the Contemporary Global Novel, focused on how the contemporary global novel expands the generic boundaries of fiction. This...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 04.10.2023
    Paratexte des Populären, SFB Transformationen des Populären, Universität Siegen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Jahrestagung des SFB Transformationen des Populären „Paratexte des Populären“ 04.-06. Oktober 2023 Universität Siegen, Seminarzentrum Obergraben, Obergraben 25, 57072 Siegen Wir bitten um Anmeldung bei Alinda Brandt...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Intermediality,  Poetics and 2 more
    Created on: 11.09.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.10.2023
    Science-fiction et politique en littérature et dans les arts (Séminaire, Toulouse)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Science-fiction et politique en littérature et dans les arts L’objectif de ce séminaire filé du laboratoire LLA-Créatis de l’Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès est de développer une réflexion ouverte sur les questionnements « politiques », au...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology and 6 more
    Created on: 04.09.2023