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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Imagining Extinction: Afterness, Fossils and Fiction (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Writing about extinction is an aporetic coming together of our current geological reality and imagination that borders on speculation. It is an act that opens up the ecological, the ontological, and simultaneously interrogates the disappearance of...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 20.09.2024
  2. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 17.07.2024
    Stefani Engelstein (Duke University/ZfL): Geschwister-Logik. Genealogisches Denken in der Literatur und den Wissenschaften der Moderne
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Buchvorstellung von Stefani Engelstein: Geschwister-Logik. Genealogisches Denken in der Literatur und den Wissenschaften der Moderne (De Gruyter 2024) Respondenz: Stefan Willer (HU Berlin) Im 19. Jahrhundert etablierte sich die...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Feminist studies and 3 more
    Created on: 02.07.2024
  3. Sophie Jaussi
    University or institution: ​​Université de Fribourg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Literary theory; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and philosophy; Literature and music/sound studies; Literature and natural science; Prose; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; Translation; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.04.2024
    [kon]-paper Nr. 11 zum Thema ›Hybrid‹ (13.04.2024)
    Submitted by: Pia Lobodzinski

    Das interdisziplinäre Literatur- und Kulturmagazin [kon]-paper schreibt seit 2015 mit jeder Ausgabe ein Wort aus, dem sich Feuilleton- und Essaybeiträge sowie Gedichte, kurze Prosa und szenische Texte widmen. Das Titelwort der elften Ausgabe ist...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 6 more
    Created on: 10.03.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.04.2024
    The Poetics of Early Modern Scientific Poetry
    Submitted by: Friederike Altmann

    The Poetics of Early Modern Scientific Poetry 28 – 30 November, 2024 – University of Bayreuth, Germany Inaugural conference of the international AHRC/DFG research consortium, Scientific Poetry and Poetics in Britain and...

    Fields of research Literature and natural science,  Poetics,  Literary genre and 4 more
    Created on: 27.02.2024
  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 04.04.2024
    Materialität: magisch wirksame Schriftträger (Inauguralworkshop des DFG-Netzwerks 'Wort – Wirkung – Wunder'), Greifswald
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das interdisziplinäre wissenschaftliche Netzwerks fragt nach den kulturellen Paradigmen, die den wortmagischen Vorstellungen vormoderner Gesellschaften im Hinblick auf die Macht von Sprache und Schrift zugrunde liegen, und zwar an den Schnittstellen...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  World Literature,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 2 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  7. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 01.06.2023
    Ereignis und Fatum. Zur Zeitlichkeit der Katastrophe in Mittelalter und früher Neuzeit, Hengstberger Symposium im IWH Heidelberg
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Betrachten wir den Diskurs, der sich gegenwärtig an Naturkatastrophen anknüpft, fällt auf, dass diese nicht etwa als unikales Einzelereignis wahrgenommen werden, sondern vielmehr als Teil von Ereignisketten und als Zeichen eines fortschreitenden...

    Fields of research Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and natural science,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 5 more
    Created on: 19.05.2023
  8. 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
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2022
    Flower Power. Florales zwischen Schönheit, Ordnung und Dominanz
    Submitted by: Sophie Emilia Seidler

    Blumen sind weit weniger unschuldig, als Brautsträuße und Muttertagskitsch vermuten lassen. Für Alice Walker symbolisiert der aufwändige Blumenschmuck, mit dem ihre Mutter selbst schäbigste Wohnungen veredeln konnte, nicht nur Trost und Hoffnung...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 7 more
    Created on: 03.10.2022
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2022
    IVG-Kongress, Graz 2025 Sektion: Unruhe stiften: ökologische Krisennarrative und experimentelle Poetiken des Anthropozäns, Graz
    Submitted by: Alena Heinritz

    Unruhe stiften: ökologische Krisennarrative und experimentelle Poetiken des Anthropozäns Leitung der Sektion: Prof. Dr. Paweł Piszczatowski, Universität Warschau, PD. Dr. Urte Stobbe, Universität Vechta/Siegen, Dr. Alena...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 21.09.2022
  11. 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
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.09.2022
    Grenzen überschreiten. Zeiten, Räume, Akteure, 1400–1630 (Freiburg, CH)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das neu gegründete «Freiburger Institut für die Erforschung der Renaissance und der Frühen Neuzeit» (IRF) an der Universität Freiburg (Schweiz) vereint Forschende aus verschiedenen Bereichen der Geschichts- und Literaturwissenschaften sowie der...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 4 more
    Created on: 27.05.2022
  13. Patricia Gwozdz
    University or institution: Universität Potsdam
    Fields of research: Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Reader-response criticism; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and philosophy; Literature and natural science; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Aesthetics

  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.10.2021
    Nineteenth Century Strata: Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies Conference, Salt Lake City
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies Conference March 24-27, 2022 Salt Lake City, Utah Held in a region of rich fossil beds, towering crags, plunging canyons, and snow-capped mountains, the 2022 INCS Annual...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Postcolonial studies,  Interdisciplinarity and 5 more
    Created on: 20.08.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2021
    Tropical Landscapes: Nature-Culture Entanglements, special issue of eTropic - electronic journal of studies in the tropics
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    About the Special Issue Theme: Tropical Landscapes: nature-culture entanglements Landscape integrates both natural and cultural aspects of a particular area. Landscapes incorporate environmental elements including landforms, waterscapes,...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021