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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 24.07.2024
    Digital Humanities im deutschsprachigen Raum (DHd) 2025: Call for papers
    Submitted by: Berenike Herrmann

    Liebe Kolleg*innen, (English version below), ich freue mich sehr, dass ich heute den Call for Papers für die DHd2025 „Under Construction“ in Bielefeld verschicken darf! Die Tagung findet statt vom 03.03.2025–07.03.2025. DHd...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Didactics of Literature,  Literary historiography and 17 more
    Created on: 03.06.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.04.2024
    Interspecies Friendships and Non-human Companionships (2024 annual conference of the Polish Association for the Study of English (PASE))
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Friendship and companionship offer complementary relationships with the world as they in various ways undermine the idea of singularity. As Jean-Luc Nancy notes in Being Singular Plural, what makes the idea of the singular pure and simple an...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 5 more
    Created on: 22.03.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.12.2023
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    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 at the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.10.2023
  4. 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
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    Postmigration und Postkolonialismus in frankophoner und deutschsprachiger Literatur und Musik
    Submitted by: Martina Kopf

    Eine postmigrantische Perspektive hat in den letzten Jahren vor allem in der deutschsprachigen interdisziplinären Migrationsforschung, aber auch im europäischen Kontext an Bedeutung gewonnen. Ästhetisch umgesetzt wurde die postmigrantische Idee in...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Postcolonial studies and 2 more
    Created on: 19.10.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.10.2023
    Les autochtones et/dans les arts et les littératures du Canada francophone contemporain (Passau, Allemagne)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international Les autochtones et/dans les arts et les littératures du Canada francophone contemporain du 12 au 13 juillet 2024 à l’Université de Passau (Allemagne) Comme le souligne Simon Harel dans son essai...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  French literature,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 16.10.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2023
    CFP for an Edited Collection on the Contemporary Global Novel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are seeking proposals for contributions to an edited collection of essays, titled Unruly Fictions: Geographies of Genre in the Contemporary Global Novel, focused on how the contemporary global novel expands the generic boundaries of fiction. This...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    The Genre Turn in Multiethnic Literature (ACLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In his landmark essay, "The Second Elevation: Race, Form, and the Postrace Aesthetic in Contemporary Narrative," Ramón Saldívar proclaimed the arrival of a "cohort of contemporary authors . . . [who] all raise as formal and thematic concerns the very...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literary genre and 3 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  9. 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
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2023
    Traduction (auto)censurée dans les mondes francophones depuis 1945 (Saint Étienne)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à communications – Journée d’étude – vendredi 24 novembre 2023 Université Jean Monnet, Saint Etienne – Unité de recherche ECLLA Traduction (auto)censurée dans les mondes francophones depuis 1945 Au cours du XXe siècle,...

    Fields of research French literature,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology and 3 more
    Created on: 03.07.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.05.2023
    Regards sur la critique littéraire contemporaine : théorie et pratique (Fès)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Université Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah de Fès, Maroc Faculté Polydisciplinaire de Taza Laboratoire de recherche : « Langue, Littérature et Traduction » Colloque international/ouvrage collectif En...

    Fields of research French literature,  North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 4 more
    Created on: 22.05.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.06.2023
    Spatio-Temporal Entanglements of European Memory Narratives in Contemporary Literature, London
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGES, CULTURES AND SOCIETIES School of Advanced Study | University of London CALL FOR PAPERS Spatio-Temporal Entanglements of European Memory Narratives in Contemporary Literature (Workshop) to be held at the ILCS,...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the 20th century and 1 more
    Created on: 17.04.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.05.2023
    DRV-Sommerschule „Mobilität im Zeitalter des Anthropozäns“ (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, 5. bis 7. Oktober 2023)
    Submitted by: Melanie Schneider

    Transportmittel und Mobilitätspraktiken sehen sich geschichtlich unweigerlich mit der gesellschaftlichen Entwicklung und dem Grad der individuellen Entfaltung ihrer Subjekte verknüpft. Einerseits gelten Mobilitätsformen als Indikator für...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Spanish literature and 7 more
    Created on: 10.03.2023
  14. 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
  15. 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