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  1. 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
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 21.05.2023
    Kanon revisited: Diversifizierende Analysen kanonischer Texte, Bern und Fribourg
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Kanon revisited: Diversifizierende Analysen kanonischer Texte Literaturwissenschaftliche Tagung in Bern und Fribourg, 18.–20. Januar 2024 Der deutschsprachige literarische Bildungskanon, der bis in die Mitte des 20....

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 1 more
    Created on: 24.04.2023
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 04.05.2023
    13. Studierendenkongress Komparatistik "Literatur & Transnationalität" an der Universität Bremen
    Submitted by: Daniel Schmidt

    Der 13. Studierendenkongress Komparatistik (kurz SKK) findet dieses Jahr an der Universität Bremen statt. Unter dem Thema "Literatur & Transnationalität" stellen Bachelor- und Masterstudierende sowie Promovierende ihre Vorträge und Workshops vor. ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary) and 6 more
    Created on: 17.03.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2023
    Diderot and the World (Diderot Studies)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for papers “Diderot and the World” Diderot Studies 2025 It is perhaps not a coincidence that a universal thinker such as Denis Diderot would be so interested in the world outside Europe. Safely ensconced in his garret office in...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 5 more
    Created on: 13.03.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2023
    Conference “Migrant voices in popular German literature and the performing arts”, Dublin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Panel: “Migrant voices in popular German literature and the performing arts” invites submissions for presentations for the 2023 annual meeting of the ASSOCIATION FOR GERMAN STUDIES IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND Trinity College Dublin,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and other forms of art and 5 more
    Created on: 10.03.2023
  6. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 20.03.2023
    Visiting Assistant Professor of German, Lafayette College, Department of Languages and Literary Studies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Lafayette College , Department of Languages and Literary Studies Visiting Assistant Professor of German Institution Type: College / University Location: Pennsylvania , United States Position:...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 06.03.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.03.2023
    The Implicated Subject in Contemporary German-Language Literature | Montréal (05.03.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CALL FOR PAPERS “The Implicated Subject in Contemporary German-Language Literature” GSA Panel, Montréal, Québec, October 5-8, 2023 Drawing on Michael Rothberg's notion of the implicated subject, this panel series explores how literary...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 27.02.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.07.2023
    Inselwelten im Zeitalter der Aufklärung. Kolloquium der Georg-Forster-Gesellschaft 2023, Universität Kassel (31.07.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Kolloquium der Georg-Forster-Gesellschaft 2023 Universität Kassel, 28.10.2023 Inselwelten im Zeitalter der Aufklärung Call for Papers Die Georg-Forster-Gesellschaft e. V. veranstaltet jährlich das...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 1 more
    Created on: 27.02.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 03.03.2023
    GSA 2023 Seminar: Asian Diaspora in the German-Speaking World, Montreal (03.03.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We invite abstract proposals for the seminar " Asian Diaspora in the German-Speaking World ," which will take place October 5-8, 2023, at the 47th Annual German Studies Association Conference in Montréal, Canada. ABSTRACT: ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  East Asian literature,  South Asian literature and 3 more
    Created on: 20.02.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2023
    GSA-Panel 2023: Aesthetics and Resistance, Montreal (01.03.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Aesthetics and Resistance: Call for Contributions to a Panel Series at GSA 2023 Rather than keeping the main focus on open and militant acts of refusal, sabotage, or assassination, recent theorists of resistance (Caygill, 2015; Därmann, 2021)...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Aesthetics and 3 more
    Created on: 16.02.2023
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 23.03.2023
    Digitalität und Diversität – Fluch oder Verheißung? Perspektiven einer Germanistik im 21. Jahrhundert, Bamberg (23.03. – 24.03.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Tagung des Vereins für Hochschulgermanistik in Bayern vom 23.-24.03.2023 an der Universität Bamberg Digitalität und Diversität – Fluch oder Verheißung? Perspektiven einer Germanistik im 21. Jahrhundert Digitalität und Diversität sind...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities and 10 more
    Created on: 16.02.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.02.2023
    Deadline Extended to Feb. 28, 2023 Special Issue: German Theatre—Diversity, Identity, Contestation (Seminar: A Journal of Germanic Studies)
    Submitted by: Alisan Genc

    Call for Papers: Special Issue on German Theatre - Diversity, Identity, Contestation (Deadline Extended February 28, 2023) From debates around the use of Blackface on stage or a Muslim-centered production of Black Virgins , to legal attacks...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 5 more
    Created on: 15.02.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.03.2023
    GSA 2023: "Übung, Exercise, Askesis", Montréal (10.03.2023)
    Submitted by: Patrick Hohlweck

    Exercise ( askesis / melete / exercitium / exercitatio / usus ), the repeated performance of actions over time, has always been one of the most fundamental aspects of culture in those areas in which the human mind-body-complex is thought to...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 6 more
    Created on: 03.02.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.02.2023
    GSA 2023 conference panel – Representation of race and minority in the works of German exile writers, Montréal (28.2.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    47th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association (GSA) October 5–8, 2023, Montréal, Canada Conveners: Josephina Bierl (Lausanne), Robert Leucht (Lausanne) Call for Papers: Representation of race and minority in the works of...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 30.01.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2023
    CFP GSA 2023 "Comparison Literature Revisited: Genres, Forms, Media", Montréal (15.03.2023)
    Submitted by: Kristina Petzold

    As an epistemological practice or as a social custom, comparison has been the subject of much debate in recent decades. “Why compare?,” R. Radhakrishnan has asked in an essay that spells out the asymmetries implicit in many acts of comparison which...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 5 more
    Created on: 27.01.2023