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  1. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 06.07.2024
    Komparatistischer Tag am 6. Juli in Heidelberg
    Submitted by: Joséphine Jacquier

    Komparatistischer Tag am 6. Juli in Heidelberg Die Klassische und Moderne Literaturwissenschaft lädt ein! Herzliche Einladung an alle Studierenden der alten und der neuen Philologien sowie der KML gemeinsam ein kleines ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Italian literature and 19 more
    Created on: 09.06.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    American Literature 1945-present--Translation in Action (PAMLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Pacific Modern Language Association Special Section: American Literature 1945 to the Present We invite proposals for papers dealing with American Literature from 1945 to the present. The category of “literature” includes imaginative works...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Digital literature and 3 more
    Created on: 22.04.2024
  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 events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2024
    Imagining Italy: Space, Gender and Discourse in Women’s Writing 1789-1914 // L’Italie sous la plume des femmes : espace, genre, discours 1789-19
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International conference / colloque international : Université de Lorraine, Nancy, 7-8 novembre 2024 Imagining Italy: Space, Gender and Discourse in Women’s Writing 1789-1914 // L’Italie sous la plume des femmes : espace, genre, discours...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 3 more
    Created on: 22.01.2024
  6. 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

  7. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2023
    Franz Fühmann-Handbuch. Werk – Leben – Wirkung. – EINZELNE KAPITEL
    Submitted by: Stephan Krause

    Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen, im Metzler-Verlag erscheint in der Reihe literaturwissenschaftlicher Personen-Handbücher das Franz Fühmann-Handbuch. Es wird von einer international und interdisziplinär zusammengesetzten Autor*innengruppe...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Reader-response criticism and 3 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  8. Stephan Krause
    University or institution: Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GWZO)
    Fields of research: Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey); Literary theory; Reader-response criticism; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and media studies; Poetics; Lyric poetry; Prose; Children's and young adult literature; Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.12.2023
    Kafka Transformed (University of Oxford)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Kafka Transformed International Conference; University of Oxford, 18-20 September 2024 Franz Kafka’s role as a world author is inextricably linked to his reception and afterlife. His global legacy has been shaped by academic as well as...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 8 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2023
    Das deutschsprachige populäre Geschichtsbuch im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert (Non Fiktion, Heft 1/2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP Non Fiktion, Heft 1/2025 Das deutschsprachige populäre Geschichtsbuch im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert Nicht erst der große Erfolg von Yuval Noah Hararis Weltbestsellern belegt eindrücklich das Bedürfnis des Menschen, seinen Platz in der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and cultural studies,  Non-fictional literature and 2 more
    Created on: 18.09.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.10.2023
    Science-fiction et politique en littérature et dans les arts (Séminaire, Toulouse)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Science-fiction et politique en littérature et dans les arts L’objectif de ce séminaire filé du laboratoire LLA-Créatis de l’Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès est de développer une réflexion ouverte sur les questionnements « politiques », au...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology and 6 more
    Created on: 04.09.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2023
    CfP Eternal Peace in Speculative Fiction
    Submitted by: Johannes Kaminski

    Dear colleagues, I am currently putting together a special issue of World Literature Studies (WLS) dedicated to speculative fiction. Looking forward to see your abstracts by September 15! See CfP below. Best wishes Johannes Kaminski ...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  World Literature,  Literature and sociology and 6 more
    Created on: 30.06.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2023
    BAUSTELLE Brecht V: „Darum bleibt alle stehen, wo ihr steht, und singt den Choral der Ärmsten der Armen“ – Praktiken der Platznahme bei Brecht, Benjamin und Co.
    Submitted by: Micha Braun

    Das Literaturforum im Brecht-Haus lädt in Zusammenarbeit mit der International Brecht Society (IBS) Wissenschaftler:innen (besonders Graduierte, Doktorand:innen und andere Early Career Researcher) aller Disziplinen dazu ein, ihre Arbeiten zu Bertolt...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 26.05.2023
  14. Joséphine Jacquier
    University or institution: Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and philosophy; Literature and visual studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Lyric poetry; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  15. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 22.05.2023
    Chaire de professeur junior : études littéraires de genre (ENS Lyon)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Contrat de chaire de professeur junior : contrat à durée déterminée de droit public Sections CNU : 08, 09, 10, 18 Mots clés Euraxess : Literature ; Comparative literature ; Arts ; Philology Gender Studies Date de prise de fonctions :...

    Fields of research French literature,  Reader-response criticism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 11 more
    Created on: 08.05.2023