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  1. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.06.2024
    Seminar Special Issue: Conceptions of “Race” in Premodern German Studies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    While Black German Studies has become an important field in our discipline, scholarship in premodern German studies is only beginning to show the same level of engagement with Critical Race Studies as evidenced in Anglo- and Francophone premodern...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century) and 4 more
    Created on: 26.04.2024
  2. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 15.04.2025
    Ringvorlesung. Das frühneuzeitliche Frauenzimmer (Literatur der Frühen Neuzeit und ihre kulturellen Kontexte. Vierzehnte Folge), Bochum
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das frühneuzeitliche Frauenzimmer (Literatur der Frühen Neuzeit und ihre kulturellen Kontexte. Vierzehnte Folge), Bochum Ringvorlesung an der Ruhr-Universität Bochum im Sommersemester 2024 Montag 12–14 Uhr, HGB 20 Veranstaltet von...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 12.04.2024
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.04.2024
    Ruhm. Transformationen eines antiken Ideals in der Literatur und Kultur des Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit, München
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die interdisziplinäre Tagung möchte die diachrone Entwicklung des Ruhm-Diskurses von der Spätantike bis in die Moderne mit einem Schwerpunkt auf mittelalterlichen Entwürfen beleuchten und die synchronen Strategien zur Erzeugung, Legitimierung und...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and philosophy and 6 more
    Created on: 05.04.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2024
    International Conference on Ironic Encomia and Paradoxical Humour in the Early Modern Period, Frankfurt a. M.
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Conference on Ironic Encomia and Paradoxical Humour in the Early Modern Period at Frankfurt am Main, September 2025 Comedy, satire, Lucianism – whenever one of these keywords is used in connection with Early Modern literature, it...

    Fields of research Poetics,  Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor),  Themes, motifs, thematology and 3 more
    Created on: 13.03.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.04.2024
    The Poetics of Early Modern Scientific Poetry
    Submitted by: Friederike Altmann

    The Poetics of Early Modern Scientific Poetry 28 – 30 November, 2024 – University of Bayreuth, Germany Inaugural conference of the international AHRC/DFG research consortium, Scientific Poetry and Poetics in Britain and...

    Fields of research Literature and natural science,  Poetics,  Literary genre and 4 more
    Created on: 27.02.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.03.2024
    Le rôle de la littérature dans la réflexion sociale sur les catastrophes naturelles, de l’Antiquité à nos jours
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Journée d’études Le rôle de la littérature dans la réflexion sociale sur les catastrophes naturelles, de l’Antiquité à nos jours 30 mai 2024 Journée d’étude en ligne (sur Teams) organisée par le CELIS sous la direction de Kim...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.),  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century) and 7 more
    Created on: 05.02.2024
  7. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Die Anfänge des Schreibens in den Anfängen der Welt: Schöpfung und Auktorialität
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Teilprojekt untersucht das Verhältnis von Schöpfung und Auktorialität in der Literatur der Vormoderne. Dabei wählt es die Ambiguität von ‘Schöpfung’ als Erschaffung von Welt und Hervorbringung von Text zum Ausgangspunkt und fragt, wie die darin...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 6 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Imaginary Communities: Reading, Writing and Translating Early Modern Women's Fiction, Huelva (Spain)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Seminar Imaginary Communities: Reading, Writing and Translating Early Modern Women’s Fiction University of Huelva, Spain 17-18 October, 2024 Traditional approaches to the ‘origins of the novel’ question in...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literary genre and 5 more
    Created on: 18.12.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.12.2023
    Oxford Scandinavian Studies Network 2024
    Submitted by: Sarah Fengler

    The Oxford Scandinavian Studies Network (a TORCH Student Network at the University of Oxford) is an interdisciplinary forum open to anyone working on or interested in Scandinavia, regardless of their home institution. The Network offers an...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature of the 16th century and 5 more
    Created on: 06.12.2023
  10. 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

  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2024
    Transnational Narratives: European Women's Fiction in the Early Modern Period (ESSE Conference, Laussane)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    European Society for the Study of English (ESSE) CONFERENCE, University of Lausanne, Switzerland 26-30 August, 2024 Convenors of Seminar 38: Gerd Bayer (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, FAU, Germany) gerd.bayer@fau.de ...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  World Literature,  Literary genre and 4 more
    Created on: 01.12.2023
  12. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 06.01.2024
    3 Promotionsstellen im GRK 2212 "Dynamiken der Konventionalität (400–1550)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Zum 1. April 2024 schreibt die Philosophische Fakultät der Universität zu Köln im Rahmen des Graduiertenkollegs 2212 „Dynamiken der Konventionalität ( 400–1550 )“ 3 Promotionsstellen für einen Zeitraum von drei Jahren aus. Das...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art and 8 more
    Created on: 27.11.2023
  13. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 09.11.2023
    Petrarchism: Competing Models for Early Modern Community Building (1400-1700)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Bernhard Huss (Freie Universität Berlin/EXC 2020) and Roland Béhar (École Normale Supérieure Paris), project Petrarchan Worlds , Research Area 1: "Competing Communities". In the wake of Francesco Petrarch's self-stylisation as a...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Literature and visual studies,  Intermediality and 2 more
    Created on: 06.11.2023
  14. Roberta Colbertaldo
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary theory; Narratology; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Comedy; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 20th century

  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 12.10.2023
    Nouveaux savoirs du monde/Savoirs du Nouveau Monde : encyclopédisme, processus de traduction et réorganisations du savoir au siècle des Lumières
    Submitted by: Carla Dalbeck

    Geographischem und anthropologischem Wissen über die außereuropäische Welt kam im 18. Jahrhundert eine besondere Bedeutung zu. Enzyklopädische Wissenssammlungen wie Reisekompendien, Kolonialhistorien, Universal- und Sachwörterbücher versammelten,...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century) and 3 more
    Created on: 04.10.2023