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  1. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.08.2025
    Special Issue of Horror Studies Call for Papers: Women and Horror
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This special issue of Horror Studies aims to address female empowerment (cis- and transgender women) in literary and cinematic horror from 2010 to the present. The issue will showcase horror media (literature, films, television, and gaming) created...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Intermediality,  Literary genre and 1 more
    Created on: 28.04.2025
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2025
    Gothic Panel (Standing Session; in-person): PAMLA Conference 2025, San Francisco
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Gothic writers embrace the genre for its inclusive and representational nature. The genre is, in effect, a palimpsest as it prominently features both the past and memory. The creators in the genre continue to create plots that center on women, queer,...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism,  Game Studies and 3 more
    Created on: 28.04.2025
  3. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.09.2025
    Gothic Literature: Creative Activity, Research, and Pedagogy
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers Interdisciplinary Humanities Special Double Issue Gothic Literature: Creative Activity, Research, and Pedagogy Interdisciplinary Humanities announces a special double issue dedicated to exploring Gothic...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Didactics of Literature,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 07.04.2025
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2025
    Les réécritures contemporaines des mythes en littérature de jeunesse : un patrimoine européen en circulation ?
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à communications Colloque international Les réécritures contemporaines des mythes en littérature de jeunesse : un patrimoine européen en circulation ? 6-7 novembre 2025 Université d’Artois, Arras Org. Anne...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary genre,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 24.03.2025
  5. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 10.04.2025
    Katechismen im Spätmittelalter. Inhalte – Formen – Funktionen, München
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Katechismen im Spätmittelalter. Inhalte – Formen – Funktionen Interdisziplinäre Tagung 10.04.2025 – 12.04.2025 Katechismen sind in ihrer jahrhundertelangen Bedeutung für die Vermittlung religiösen Elementarwissens, für den...

    Fields of research Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and visual studies,  Intermediality and 3 more
    Created on: 24.03.2025
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.05.2025
    "Je est un(e) auteur" - Studierendenkongress zum Thema Autobiographisches Schreiben und Autofiktion, Osnabrück
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers | Autobiographisches Schreiben und Autofiktion Studienkongress, 7-9 August 2025 Organisiert von Levi Berger (Universität Osnabrück), Samara Budde (Universität Osnabrück) und Vincent Jakubowski (Universität Osnabrück). ...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and sociology,  Intermediality and 2 more
    Created on: 17.03.2025
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 04.04.2025
    Workshop "Formen des Erinnerns in der Frühen Neuzeit" (Wien, 07.11.2025)
    Submitted by: Manuel Mühlbacher

    Literarische Formen bringen ihre jeweils eigenen Formen des Erinnerns hervor. Dies gilt nicht nur insofern, als die Erinnerung an ein Ereignis durch die Art der medialen Repräsentation bestimmt wird. Vielmehr haben literarische Texte eine zeitliche...

    Fields of research Writtenness,  Poetics,  Literary genre and 5 more
    Created on: 06.03.2025
  8. Reto Rössler
    University or institution: Europa-Universität Flensburg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Ecocriticism; Media studies; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and natural science; Intermediality; Literary genre; Novel; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Essay; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor)

  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.04.2025
    Temporalities and Power: Oppression, Resistance, Justice, Bonn
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Time can be fast and slow or stand still. Time can be a resource and some people have more time than others. Some “others” of society are forced to exist outside of time or are fixed to exist only in the past and are erased from the future. Having...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 21.02.2025
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.03.2025
    Graduate Conference: Contact Zones: Human and Non-Human Relations, Rom
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    he third-year students of the joint double-degree PhD Programme in Germanic and Slavic Studies (Sapienza University of Rome – Charles University in Prague), are glad to launch the Call for Papers for their Graduate Conference Contact Zones: Human...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and sociology and 3 more
    Created on: 17.02.2025
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.04.2025
    CFP: [Nachwuchs-Workshop] Freiheit der Feder versus Forderung der Moralität – Zum Verhältnis von ästhetischer Autonomie und ethischer Praxis (Frist 14.04.25/ 09.09.25)/ Veranstaltungstermin: 20.10.2025
    Submitted by: Laura Bella Theis

    Veranstaltungstermin: 20.10.2025 (ca. 9-18 Uhr) Veranstaltungsort/ Organisation: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena Abgabefrist für Abstracts: 14.04.2025 Abgabefrist für angenommene Aufsätze: 09.09.2025 Kontakt: Laura Bella...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Reader-response criticism and 16 more
    Created on: 13.02.2025
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2025
    La représentation du Vice-Royaume de Naples dans la littérature, le théâtre, le cinéma et la recherche (Sant’Anna Institute, Sorrento, Italie)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à communications La représentation du Vice-Royaume de Naples dans la littérature, le théâtre, le cinéma et la recherche. Journée d’études, le 22 avril 2025, Sant’Anna Institute, Sorrento - Italie Nous sommes ravis...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 5 more
    Created on: 20.01.2025
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2025
    D'un amalgame : études de genre et littérature comparée
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organisation : Francesca Catalano - Doctorante (CIEL), Université de Lausanne Valérie Cossy - Professeure associée en Gender studies (ANGL), Université de Lausanne Aurore Turbiau - Première assistante (CIEL), Université de Lausanne ...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 2 more
    Created on: 20.01.2025
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2025
    Topiques des Orients et de l’Occident. Comparaisons, circulations, transmissions (revue Topiques)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à participation pour un numéro spécial de la revue Topiques. Études satoriennes https://journals.uvic.ca/index.php/sator/index et Erudit.org/fr/revues/topiques/ (en cours de déménagement vers OpenEdition Journals) «...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Literary genre and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2025
  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2025
    Mensch, Maschine, Klimawandel. Das Technozän in literarischen Medien und ihrer Didaktik
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Themenband: Mensch, Maschine, Klimawandel. Das Technozän in literarischen Medien und ihrer Didaktik Reihe „Literatur – Medien – Didaktik“, Frank & Timme Herausgeber:innen: Lucas Alt, Sarah Thiery In ihrem Engagement gegen den...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and social and cultural anthropology and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2025