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  1. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 30.05.2024
    „Schöne Europäerinnen“, „Beutetürkin“ und „schwartze Africaner“: Galanterie, Kolonialismus und Orientalismus um 1700
    Submitted by: Isabelle Stauffer

    Internationale und interdisziplinäre Tagung vom 30.05. – 2.06.2024 in Wandersleben bei Erfurt Organisiert von Prof. Dr. Stephan Kraft (Neuere deutsche Literaturgeschichte, Julius- Maximilians-Universität Würzburg) und Prof. Dr. Isabelle...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Literary historiography and 4 more
    Created on: 29.04.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.06.2024
    Seminar Special Issue: Conceptions of “Race” in Premodern German Studies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    While Black German Studies has become an important field in our discipline, scholarship in premodern German studies is only beginning to show the same level of engagement with Critical Race Studies as evidenced in Anglo- and Francophone premodern...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century) and 4 more
    Created on: 26.04.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    GSA 2024 Panel - Herder on Colonialism and Imperialism, Atlanta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Throughout his work, Herder developed a subtle and multi-facetted understanding of colonialism and imperialism. In many respects, Herder’s writings point to a strong anti-colonialism, particularly when he is addressing European activities overseas in...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and philosophy,  Literature of the 18th century and 1 more
    Created on: 19.02.2024
  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: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 03.03.2024
    Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Goethe- und Schiller-Archiv. Direktor (m/w/d) des Goethe- und Schiller-Archivs
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Klassik Stiftung Weimar ist eine gemeinnützige Stiftung des öffentlichen Rechts. Sie zählt zu den herausragenden Kultur- und Forschungsinstitutionen in Deutschland. Sammlungs- und Arbeitsschwerpunkte sind die Weimarer Klassik, ihre Nachwirkungen...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literature of the 18th century and 2 more
    Created on: 02.02.2024
  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 20.03.2024
    Ethik der Emotionen im Drama vom Ende des 17. bis zur Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts. Neue Perspektiven der kulturgeschichtlichen Forschung
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ethik der Emotionen im Drama vom Ende des 17. bis zur Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts. Neue Perspektiven der kulturgeschichtlichen Forschung Tagung im Interdisziplinären Zentrum für die Erforschung der Europäischen Aufklärung (IZEA) in Halle an der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 6 more
    Created on: 02.02.2024
  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
    Mythenschlüssel und Urkultur: Antiquarismus und Aitiologie im 19. Jahrhundert
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Teilprojekt befasst sich mit Universalmythologien des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts und ihrer Bedeutung für die Mythenexegese der späteren Folkloristen und Anthropologen, denen das gesammelte und zu mythologischen Systemen verdichtete Material im...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 5 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    REMINDER CFP Conference: Undoing Knowledge. Stories of Knowledge Formation in the Long Nineteenth Century.
    Submitted by: Carolin Loyens

    Two-day Workshop at the Department of Literary Studies KU Leuven, Faculty of Arts December 14-15, 2023 Decades of scholarship on the mechanisms of knowledge formation have generated a wide awareness that the transhistorical...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 17 more
    Created on: 06.10.2023
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 05.10.2023
    Beziehungsweise(n) dichten - Freundinnenschaft in der europäischen Literatur des 17. Jahrhunderts. Transphilologische Jahrestagung Femmes de Lettres im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert, HU Berlin
    Submitted by: Gudrun Weiland

    Von ihren Zeitgenossen als „Wunder“ bestaunt und lobend zu Einzelfällen erklärt, werden die wenigen heute noch bekannten Autorinnen der Frühen Neuzeit vor allem als Ausnahmeerscheinungen rezipiert. Diese Autorinnen bezogen sich jedoch schreibend in...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 4 more
    Created on: 26.09.2023
  13. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 13.09.2023
    DGEJ-Jahrestagung: Rassismus und Weltwissen. Praktiken, Diskurse und Episteme der deutschen Aufklärung, Wolfenbüttel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    13.-15. September 2023, Bundesakademie für kulturelle Bildung, Wolfenbüttel Leitung: Sigrid G. Köhler (Tübingen), Claudia Nitschke (Durham), Frank Grunert (Halle /Saale) Gefördert von der Fritz Thyssen Stiftung für Wissenschaftsförderung ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Postcolonial studies and 8 more
    Created on: 08.09.2023
  14. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 14.09.2023
    Virtueller Master-Info-Tag: "Klassische und Moderne Literaturwissenschaft" (Heidelberg) am 14.09.23 um 14 Uhr
    Submitted by: Joséphine Jacquier

    Liebe Studierende, an diesem virtuellen Info-Tag möchten wir Ihnen unseren komparatistischen Master-Studiengang "Klassische und Moderne Literaturwissenschaft" vorstellen: Was macht diesen Studiengang so einzigartig? Inwiefern erlaubt dieser...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 19 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Spectrums of Embodiment in Nineteenth-century Literature and Culture (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    One interpretation of the NeMLA 2024 theme of Surplus centers on embodiment, and the transatlantic long nineteenth century was arguably a key historical moment for envisioning material embodiment in terms of surplus, or lack thereof. Representation...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Interdisciplinarity and 9 more
    Created on: 11.08.2023