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  1. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 07.08.2023
    Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Postdoc) (m/w/d), Vollzeitbeschäftigung befristet bis 30.09.2030, Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L FU, FU Berlin
    Submitted by: Anita Traninger

    Kennung: ECHO_Postdoc_2023 Aus den Mitteln des Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Preises 2023 wird an der Freien Universität Berlin ein Zentrum für die Erforschung der Rhetorik zwischen alten und neuen Medien aufgebaut. Mit einem methodischen Anker in...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Digital literature,  Rhetoric and 4 more
    Created on: 24.07.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2023
    Anonymität in Briefen des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts, Halle/Saale
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Subject Fields: Cultural History / Studies, , Digital Humanities, , German History / Studies, , Literature Call for Papers: Anonymität in Briefen des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts Workshop, 4. bis 5. April 2024,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities and 5 more
    Created on: 21.07.2023
  3. 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
  4. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 03.11.2021
    2 PhD positions Travel Writing / Translation / Early Modern Period, Mainz
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    2 Academic Staff Members (PhD positions) These jobs are advertised in the context of the DFG-financed research project “Naturwissenschaftliches Wissen und westeuropäische Reiseliteratur über Afrika in Übersetzung, 1600-1820” / “Scientific...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 5 more
    Created on: 29.10.2021
  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2021
    "Rôles et représentations de la femme asiatique dans les récits français de voyage authentiques et fictifs durant la période d’Ancien Régime (XVIe-XVIIIe s.)" (revue Convergences Francophones)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Rôles et représentations de la femme asiatique dans les récits français de voyage authentiques et fictifs durant la période d’Ancien Régime (XVI e -XVIII e Siècle) pour la revue Convergences Francophones avec le soutien...

    Fields of research French literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  travel literature and 3 more
    Created on: 19.02.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2020
    État de la recherche sur les récits de voyage entre l’Europe et l’Amérique latine (XVIIIe-XIXe siècles)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    État de la recherche sur les récits de voyage entre l’Europe et l’Amérique latine (XVIII e -XIX e siècles) Journée d’étude organisée par Matthias Soubise (ENS de Lyon) et Daniel Lopez (Université Clermont-Auvergne), avec le soutien de...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries and 12 more
    Created on: 02.10.2020
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2020
    Écritures de la promenade, de 1750 à 1860
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Écritures de la promenade, de 1750 à 1860 Journée d’étude (Université de Strasbourg) 5 novembre 2020 Organisation : Édouard Bourdelle (Université de Strasbourg), Juliette Fabre (Université d’Artois) Pourquoi sortir, marcher...

    Fields of research Poetics,  autobiography,  travel literature and 2 more
    Created on: 10.07.2020
  8. Reinhard M. Möller
    University or institution: Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; South Asian literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Narratology; World Literature; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Novel; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); travel literature; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  9. Marília Jöhnk
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); French literature; Literary theory; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Oral poetry / Orality; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); travel literature; Theory of translation; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 20th century

  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2020
    The Travelling Self: Tourism and Life-Writing in Eighteenth-Century Europe
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies & Società Italiana di Studi sul Secolo Diciottesimo: Seventh International Joint Conference The eighteenth century saw the invention of modern tourism and a startling proliferation of new kinds...

    Fields of research autobiography,  travel literature,  Literature of the 18th century
    Created on: 16.03.2020
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 23.01.2020
    European travel writing in context: strategies of negotiating identity in travel writing – a comparative approach
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Conference organised as part of the Marie-Sklodowska-Curie project “European Travel Writing in Context. The Socio-Political Dimension of Travelogues 1760-1850” Organisers: Sandra Vlasta & Winfried Eckel Venue: Info-Box,...

    Fields of research travel literature,  Literature of the 18th century,  Literature of the 19th century and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2020
  12. Sandra Vlasta
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Literature and publishing/booktrade; travel literature; Translation; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  13. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Uppsala universitet / Uppsala University (UU)
    Swedish Images of Italy: Travel Literature in the Age of Liberty (1719–72)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Swedish travel literature from Italy during the Age of Liberty (Frihetstiden, 1719–72) engages in several of the main cultural and political debates of the time. Swedish travellers show both a reorientation in the understanding of classical...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  travel literature,  Literature of the 18th century
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  14. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Uppsala universitet / Uppsala University (UU)
    Tropical Engagements: Vernaculars in French Early Modern Travel Writing (Africa and the Caribbean 1645-1728)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    "Tropical Engagements" examines how vernacular languages are incorporated into and impact upon early modern French travel writing from Africa and the Caribbean, by means of lexical inclusions of foreign words and of reported dialogues. The purpose is...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 4 more
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  15. Björn Weyand
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Literary theory; New Historicism; Media studies; Literature and cultural studies; Prose; travel literature; 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