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  1. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 06.06.2024
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 15 more
    Created on: 22.05.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 19.05.2024
    The Cultural Space of Amazonia: Encounter – Exchange – Controversy
    Submitted by: Franziska Gesine Brede

    The Cultural Space of Amazonia: Encounter – Exchange – Controversy DRV Summer School at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, 23-26 July 2024 Amazonia as a cultural space has received little attention in European literature and...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Spanish literature and 10 more
    Created on: 06.05.2024
  3. 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
  4. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    The first annual conference of the project The Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU) discusses a variety of understandings of the political novel as a genre. It probes genre-theoretically and genre-historically informed...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 14 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2023
    Violent Child-Animal Encounters in Literature. Interdisciplinary Perspectives
    Submitted by: Marina Ortrud Hertrampf

    In the last decades, we have witnessed a variety of theories and approaches - from multispecies ethnography to trans- and posthumanist philosophy - that aim to decentralize the category of the human. Introducing a posthuman perspective into the study...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 27 more
    Created on: 06.12.2022
  6. Jobst Welge
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Literary historiography; Ecocriticism; World Literature

  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2023
    Sektion: 'Negative Virtualität: Über eine kulturtheoretische Figur in den Amerikas' (XVIII. Romanistentag, Leipzig 2023)
    Submitted by: Ángela Calderón Villarino

    Frank B. Wilderson III entwickelt in seinem Werk Afropessimismus (2021) eine schwarze Personen konstitutiv auslöschende Ontologie, deren Urgrund eine (Anti-)Phänomenologie des Schwarzen bildet: „Bei ‚Anti-Blackness‘ geht es um blanken Terror vor...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature and 7 more
    Created on: 10.11.2022
  8. 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
  9. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 17.03.2022
    Der lange Weg queerer Literatur im Portugal des 20. Jahrhunderts (Onlinevortrag an der Goethe-Universität Frankfurt)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Einladung zum Gastvortrag „Der lange Weg queerer Literatur im Portugal des 20. Jahrhunderts“ am Donnerstag, 17. März 2022, von 18:00-20:00, online via Zoom Im Rahmen des Seminars „Literatur und Queer Studies“ spricht Alexander Altevoigt von...

    Fields of research Portugese literature,  Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 04.03.2022
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2022
    Liebesgeflüster und Wutgeschrei: Affektkommunikation in Antike, Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit / Whisperings of Love - Cries of Anger: Communicating Emotions in Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Age
    Submitted by: Thomas Kullmann

    Emerging Scholars Workshop des Interdisziplinären Instituts für Kulturgeschichte der Frühen Neuzeit (IKFN) Osnabrück | 12.–14.10.2022 Spätestens seit dem ‚Emotional Turn‘ der (späten) 1990er-Jahre ist die Emotionsforschung in den Kultur- und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 33 more
    Created on: 15.02.2022
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 21.01.2022
    CfP: Künste des Dazwischen. Graphische Literatur und visuelle Poesie der Romania
    Submitted by: Julia Dettke

    Dossier apropos 2023 (peer-reviewed) Hg. Julia Dettke, Jasmin Wrobel Call: Graphische Literatur und visuelle Poesie können in doppelter Hinsicht als Künste des Dazwischen verstanden werden: Zum einen kombinieren sie Bild...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature,  Spanish literature and 8 more
    Created on: 14.12.2021
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022: Migration, Belonging, and Afro-Europeanness: Current Articulations and Future Perspectives
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel aims to explore how writers and filmmakers have articulated questions of Blackness and Europeanness, migration and cultural belonging, colonial histories and decolonial futures. In recent decades, artists, scholars, and activists from...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 11 more
    Created on: 21.06.2021
  13. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 04.05.2021
    IKGF Lecture Series 2021
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    IKGF Lecture Series 2021 Internationales Kolleg für Geisteswissenschaftliche Forschung Time: Tuesdays, 6:15 pm-7:45 pm CEST (US East Coast: 12:15 pm-1:45 pm EDT; China: 0:15 am-1:45 am CST) Registration for online participation: ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Portugese literature and 5 more
    Created on: 03.05.2021
  14. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 05.05.2021
    Leipziger Literaturwissenschaftliches Colloquium (LLC)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Leipziger Literaturwissenschaftliche Colloquium (LLC) ist eine am Institut für Germanistik der Universität Leipzig angesiedelte Vortragsreihe, in der aktuelle Themen und Projekte der Literatur­wissenschaft vorgestellt und diskutiert werden. Die...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Portugese literature and 4 more
    Created on: 30.04.2021
  15. Camilo Del Valle Lattanzio
    University or institution: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and natural science; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Prose; Novel; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; Essay; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Translation; Theory of translation; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century