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  1. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 13.06.2024
    Theorizing Image Descriptions: Literature and/as Alt Text
    Submitted by: Vera Thomann

    Theorizing Image Descriptions: Literature and/as Alt Text Workshop with Seo-Young Chu (City University of New York) 13–14 June 2024 (14:00–18:00 and 09:30–14:00) University of Zurich, Plattenstrasse 43,...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Media studies,  Literature and other forms of art and 3 more
    Created on: 21.04.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2024
    Call for book chapters for the edited volume: Interdisciplinary Studies on German Philology - Cyberpunk and digital rebellion of AI
    Submitted by: Irem Atasoy

    Call for book chapters for the edited volume: Interdisciplinary Studies on German Philology Cyberpunk and digital rebellion of AI As a literary genre and a form of cultural aesthetic cyberpunk narratives depict dark visions of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Digital Humanities,  Media studies and 2 more
    Created on: 29.03.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.04.2024
    Call for Abstracts: Studientag: „‚Tipping Points‘. Balanceakte in der Literatur und Kultur“, Bergische Universität Wuppertal (28. Juni 2024)
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Frist für Einreichungen: 23. April 2024 In Zeiten großer Unsicherheit ob der (In-)Stabilität von Strukturen aller Arten sehen sich die Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften mehr denn je mit Fragen nach Verantwortung, Abhängigkeiten und...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 11 more
    Created on: 14.03.2024
  4. Katharina Menschick
    University or institution: Ruhr Universität Bochum
    Fields of research: Media studies; Literature and visual studies; Literature and media studies

  5. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 01.02.2024
    »Notationen in den Künsten: Theoretische Annäherungen«
    Submitted by: Alexandra Ksenofontova

    Theaterstücke, Aufführungsskripte, Architekturzeichnungen, Musikpartituren, Pantomimen, Drehbücher, Tanznotationen, Opern- und Ballettlibrettos, VR- und Videospielskripte - diese und ähnliche Arten von Artefakten und Schriften scheinen zu einer...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and music/sound studies and 1 more
    Created on: 19.01.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2024
    KörperLandschaften in Stummfilm / Body Landscapes in Silent Cinema
    Submitted by: Daniel Winkler

    Body Landscapes in Silent Cinema International Conference at the University of Heidelberg November 7 through November 9, 2024 In the historical interplay between nature and culture, the modern age occupies a special position...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Literature and media studies,  Intermediality and 1 more
    Created on: 12.01.2024
  7. 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
  8. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 01.12.2023
    Sprechwerkzeuge. Medialität und Aura der Stimme
    Submitted by: Miriam Wienhold

    „Es gibt keine menschliche Stimme auf der Welt, die nicht Objekt des Begehrens wäre – oder des Abscheus: Es gibt keine neutrale Stimme.“ (R. Barthes) Der Workshop zielt auf Sprech-Werke im Wortsinn, also nicht auf Lesungen von Schrifttexten,...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Oral poetry / Orality,  Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 06.11.2023
  9. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.11.2023
    Professeur adjoint ou professeure adjointe dans le domaine de la littérature comparée / Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature (Université de Montréal)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Description du poste Le Département de littératures et de langues du monde sollicite des candidatures pour un poste de professeure ou de professeur à temps plein au rang d’adjoint en littérature comparée avec une spécialisation en théories...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 3 more
    Created on: 06.11.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    Call for Book Chapters for an edited volume: Interdisciplinary Studies on German Philology - Utopia and Dystopia in German Literature, Film, and Television
    Submitted by: Irem Atasoy

    Call for Book Chapters for an edited volume: Interdisciplinary Studies on German Philology - Utopia and Dystopia in German Literature, Film, and Television In modernist thinking, utopias are considered as representations of imaginary...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Ecocriticism and 6 more
    Created on: 21.10.2023
  11. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 31.10.2023
    Veranstaltungen des Interdisziplinären Literaturwissenschaftlichen Kolloquiums im WiSe 23-24 / Events of the Interdisciplinary Literary Colloquium in the winter semester 23-24 (Universität Marburg)
    Submitted by: Florian Gödel

    **English below** Liebe Promovierende, liebe PostDocs, liebe Kolleg:innen und Interessierte, das Interdisziplinäre Literaturwissenschaftliche Kolloquium (ILK) hat auch für dieses Wintersemester 2023-2024 wieder eine Reihe von...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Hermeneutics,  Empirical Aesthetics and 3 more
    Created on: 18.10.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    ‘Novel Media/Media Novel: Theorising Digital Media Cultures in the Contemporary Novel’ -- Special Issue of C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings
    Submitted by: Sandro Eich

    Contemporary novels are marbled with representations of digital media. Despite the notable attention to digital technologies already present in post-war literature, the twenty-first century has witnessed the unprecedented integration of digital media...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Australian/Oceanian literature and 7 more
    Created on: 11.10.2023
  13. Sandro Eich
    University or institution: University of St Andrews
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from UK and Ireland; New Criticism; Media studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and media studies; Drama; Formula literature; Literature of the 21st century

  14. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 30.11.2023
    PhD Research Position (male/female/diverse), »Madness, Media, Milieus. Reconfiguring the Humanities in Postwar Europe«, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, befristet auf 3 Jahre (TV-L E13 65 %)
    Submitted by: Christian Scheerhorn

    The project »Madness, Media, Milieus. Reconfiguring the Humanities in Postwar Europe« at the Media Faculty of the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar is hiring a Research Assistant (male/female/diverse) The PhD research position is funded through a...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Poststructuralism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 09.10.2023
  15. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.12.2023
    Fellowships im Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken der Reparation (CURE)
    Submitted by: Kaja Hauser

    Am 1. April 2024 startet das Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken der Reparation an der Universität des Saarlandes. Für das erste Kollegjahr (Oktober 2024 bis September 2025) bitten wir um Bewerbungen für Junior- (Postdoc) und...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 21 more
    Created on: 18.09.2023