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  1. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 14.06.2024
    Workshop: List, Compile, Assemble: Small Forms and the Power of Collecting
    Submitted by: Chiara Sartor

    Interdisciplinary Workshop of the Research Training Group “The Literary and Epistemic History of Small Forms” June 14–15, 2024 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | Main Building, 2nd Floor | Room 2070 A | Unter den Linden 6, 10117 Berlin ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Oral poetry / Orality and 7 more
    Created on: 23.05.2024
  2. Judith Müller
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Literature from Israel; Digital Humanities; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  3. 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
  4. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 23.08.2024
    Summer School: New Approaches and Methods for Research in Children’s Media
    Submitted by: Iris Schäfer

    The Summer School: New Approaches and Methods for Research in Children’s Media will be held at the Academy of Sciences and Literature in Mainz (Germany) and aims at students interested in Children’s and YA-media in Germany and abroad. Numerous...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Didactics of Literature,  Literary theory and 10 more
    Created on: 21.11.2023
  5. 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
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2023
    CfP: Zwischen Resistenz und Resilienz. Erscheinungsformen der Populär- und Popularkulturen in der Romania, Spannungsverhältnisse und Herausbildung von kollektiven Zugehörigkeiten
    Submitted by: Minerva Peinador

    Call for Contributions Panel: „Zwischen Resistenz und Resilienz. Erscheinungsformen der Populär- und Popularkulturen in der Romania, Spannungsverhältnisse und Herausbildung von kollektiven Zugehörigkeiten“ ...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Spanish literature and 12 more
    Created on: 21.11.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2022
    Voicing ‘the Other’: Literatures Between and Beyond Appreciation and (Re-)Appropriation (ACLA seminar)
    Submitted by: Sandra Folie

    Debates about cultural appropriation are omnipresent. Although they seem to revolve more often around music and fashion, questions such as “who has the right to write about whom and/or in what way?” are also being raised in relation to literature....

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Interdisciplinarity and 2 more
    Created on: 23.09.2022
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2022
    Special journal issue on Trauma and Multilingualism in Literature
    Submitted by: Marianna Deganutti

    Starting with two pioneering studies in the 1990s – Cathy Caruth’s Unclaimed Experience: Trauma, Narrative and History and Kali Tal’s Worlds of Hurt: Reading the Literatures of Trauma – Trauma Studies have demonstrated that language lies at...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Interdisciplinarity
    Created on: 04.07.2022
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.05.2022
    12. Studierendenkongress der Komparatistik: „Literatur & Zukunft“, Bergische Universität Wuppertal
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Mittwoch, 25.05.22 18.00–20.30 Uhr Pre-Conference Workshop (via Zoom) Zur Einstimmung auf die Tagung bieten wir allen Teilnehmenden, Vortragenden und weiteren Interessierten die Möglichkeit, einer virtuellen Diskussionsrunde...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography and 11 more
    Created on: 08.04.2022
  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 events
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.02.2022
    12. Studierendenkongress der Komparatistik: „Literatur & Zukunft“, Bergische Universität Wuppertal (28.02.2022)
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Der Studierendenkongress der Komparatistik (SKK), der in seiner 12. Edition am 27. und am 28.05.2022 an der Bergischen Universität Wuppertal stattfinden wird, bietet einen Rahmen für deutsch- und englischsprachige Bachelor- und Master-Studierende...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography and 26 more
    Created on: 13.01.2022
  12. Patricia Gwozdz
    University or institution: Universität Potsdam
    Fields of research: Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Reader-response criticism; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and philosophy; Literature and natural science; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Aesthetics

  13. Patrick Hohlweck
    University or institution: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Media studies; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and philosophy; Poetics

  14. Fabian Lampart
    University or institution: Universität Potsdam
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Structuralism; Deconstruction; Media studies; Narratology; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and music/sound studies; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Prose; Novel; Comic; Non-fictional literature; Drama; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  15. Marina Ortrud Hertrampf
    University or institution: Universität Passau
    Fields of research: Literature from the Benelux Countries; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Spanish literature; North African literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Near Eastern literature; Didactics of Literature; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and visual studies; Intermediality; Novel; Narrative; Comic; autobiography; Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century