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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. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin
    Imagining Dark Age Britain. Die Geburt der Literatur aus dem Dunkel der Geschichte
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Teilprojekt will anhand exemplarischer Texte eine paradoxe historisch-literarische Figuration untersuchen: die Vergangenheit vor dem Ursprung, wie sie in der englischsprachigen Literatur insbesondere im Konzept der Dark Ages begegnet. Der...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary historiography,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.12.2023
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    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 at the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.10.2023
  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: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 04.11.2022
    FSGS Jahrestagung 2022: No Masters! Anarchismus und Literatur
    Submitted by: Rebecca Mak

    No Masters! Anarchismus und Literatur Wenn man über Anarchismus spricht, werden oft Vorstellungen von Chaos oder Utopie aufgerufen, seltener auch präzisere, politikwissenschaftliche Definitionen. Die Literatur scheint weit entfernt, und...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity and 3 more
    Created on: 18.10.2022
  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 09.09.2022
    Small Forms. Aesthetics – Media – Modernity
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Transatlantic Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium 09/09 – 11/09/2022 Small Forms. Aesthetics – Media – Modernity Cornell University A cooperation between the Institute for German Cultural Studies (Cornell University) and...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary genre,  Literature of the 17th century and 4 more
    Created on: 12.08.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2022
    Das Rätsel in der Moderne (Berlin)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Workshop, 11.11.2022, Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL) Organisation: Dana Steglich (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz), Eva Stubenrauch (ZfL) Die Hochzeit des Rätsels wird für gewöhnlich im...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 5 more
    Created on: 01.08.2022
  8. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 05.09.2022
    Zwei Stellen als Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) zur Promotion
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Am LEIBNIZ-ZENTRUM FÜR LITERATUR- UND KULTURFORSCHUNG (ZfL) in Berlin sind ab dem 1. November 2022 zwei Stellen als Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d), 65 %, Entgeltgruppe TVöD 13 (Bund) zu besetzen. Die Laufzeit der Stellen beträgt...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Media studies and 3 more
    Created on: 11.07.2022
  9. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 10.05.2022
    Book Launch, Artist Talk & Discussion | "Circus and the Avant-Gardes"
    Submitted by: Lena Hintze

    Join us for a lively book launch of "Circus and the Avant-Gardes" , an artist talk with actor and performance artist Le Pustra and a roundtable discussion! "Circus and the Avant-Gardes" (Routledge, 2022) elucidates how the realm of the...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Interdisciplinarity and 3 more
    Created on: 02.05.2022
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 23.03.2022
    Sketches of Black Europe. Imagining Europe/ans in African and African Diasporic Narratives (Blankensee-Colloquium)
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Die literarischen Bilder und kreativen ›Aneignungen‹ von Europa und den Europäer*innen, die sich in literarischen Texten von Menschen aus Afrika oder der afrikanischen Diaspora finden, variieren stark. Sie unterscheiden sich in Bezug auf Geschlecht,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 17.03.2022
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 07.04.2022
    Epochenwenden und Epochenwandel
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Epochen sind das Ergebnis von Periodisierungstechniken, die der Selbst- oder Fremdbeschreibung dienen. Sie teilen den stetigen Zeitfluss in Zeiträume auf, denen jeweils so viel Homogenität zugesprochen werden kann, dass sie sich von anderen...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  New Historicism,  Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 17.03.2022
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 24.02.2022
    Archival Echoes: A transdisciplinary workshop in collaboration with the 90x collective, FU Berlin (hybrid)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Echo is a trope, a figure of sound and movement. Thinking through the echo in the context of visual representation shifts the focus to constellations of spatial reverberation, travelling images and recurring memories. How do images bounce back or...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Narratology,  Interdisciplinarity and 5 more
    Created on: 18.02.2022
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2022
    Walter Benjamin in the East: Networks, Conflicts, and Reception, ZfL Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Conference: Walter Benjamin in the East – Networks, Conflicts, and Reception 7–9 July 2022, Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL) Organizers: Caroline Adler (HU Berlin), Sophia Buck...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Literary historiography and 5 more
    Created on: 04.02.2022
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 11.02.2022
    CoHLIT-21 Berlin Seminar on German Literature and the Holocaust, ZfL Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    9–10 Mar 2022, Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL) Organizers: Prof. Vivian Liska (University of Antwerp), Prof. Kris Van Heuckelom (KU Leuven), Prof. Michal Ben-Horin (Bar-Ilan University), Dr. Matthias Schwartz ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 3 more
    Created on: 24.01.2022
  15. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 01.12.2021
    Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter/in (Praedoc) (w/m/d), Institut für Deutsche und Niederländische Philologie, FU Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Freie Universität Berlin - Fachbereich Philosophie und Geisteswissenschaften - Institut für Deutsche und Niederländische Philologie Wiss. Mitarbeiter/in (Praedoc) w/m/d mit 50%-Teilzeitbeschäftigung befristet auf 4 Jahre Entgeltgruppe 13...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Aesthetics and 4 more
    Created on: 12.11.2021