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  1. Charlotte Rathjen
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Literary historiography; Literature and sociology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Novel; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  2. 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
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2024
    RECHTSENTWÜRFE IN LITERATUR ZUM ANTHROPOZÄN / LEGAL CONCEPTS IN LITERATURE ON THE ANTHROPOCENE
    Submitted by: Alexandra Juster

    RECHTSENTWÜRFE IN LITERATUR ZUM ANTHROPOZÄN WORKSHOP – INNSBRUCK – 16.-17. April 2025 Zeitplan: Einreichung der Beitragsvorschläge (knappes, aussagekräftiges Exposé Ihres Vorhabens mit bio-bibliographischen...

    Fields of research Literature and law
    Created on: 06.03.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    POLITISCHE GEGENWARTSLITERATUR UND VERANTWORTUNG DES AUTORS / CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL LITERATURE AND THE AUTHOR'S RESPONSIBILITY
    Submitted by: Alexandra Juster

    Kontextualisierung Seit den 1930er Jahren kann man in der deutschsprachigen Literatur eine progressive Intensität mit der Beschäftigung von Politik und Gesellschaft feststellen: Vom dokumentierten Einbezug der Wirklichkeit in die...

    Fields of research Literature and law
    Created on: 06.03.2024
  5. Alexandra Juster
    University or institution: Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Italian literature; Ecocriticism; Literature and law; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  6. Simon Probst
    University or institution: Universität Vechta
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Ecocriticism; Narratology

  7. 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
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    GSA Seminar 2024 "Politisch schreiben in der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur: Methodische und theoretische Annäherungen"
    Submitted by: Jeannette Oholi

    Abstract : Die deutschsprachige Literaturlandschaft ebenso wie die dazugehörigen Diskurse wandeln sich: Gegenwartsromane wie Salzmanns Außer sich, Otoos Adas Raum und Aydemirs Dschinns spielen eine wichtige Rolle in gesellschaftlichen...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Narratology and 4 more
    Created on: 07.02.2024
  9. Category: Research Units
    DFG-Netzwerk "Diachronic Metalepsis"
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Over the past two decades, metalepses (transgressions of narrative levels) have experienced a critical boom in different disciplines of literary studies, both modern and premodern. What makes this topic so attractive is the fact that metaleptic...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Poetics
    Created on: 31.01.2024
  10. Phillip Brandes
    University or institution: Universität Tübingen
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Digital Humanities; Literary theory; Narratology; Game Studies; Themes, motifs, thematology

  11. 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

  12. 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
  13. Christian Baier
    University or institution: Seoul National University
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary theory; Narratology; Literature and cultural studies; autobiography; Literature of the 20th century

  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.02.2024
    Post/Modern Subversion and Textual Rebellion
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    What happens when literature–and even language–is used for subversion? When authors write in response to political action, literature functions as a tool. When authors represent their times and their worlds, literature functions symbolically. When...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and law and 6 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  15. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 04.12.2023
    Visiting Fellowships for PhD candidates at the Collaborative Research Centre 1369 „Cultures of Vigilance“ (LMU Munich) / Kurzzeitstipendien für Promovierende im Sonderforschungsbereich 1369 „Vigilanzkulturen“ (LMU München)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The DFG Collaborative Research Centre 1369 “Cultures of Vigilance. Transformations – Spaces – Techniques” at the LMU Munich, one of the leading research universities in Europe, is advertising up to four visiting scholarships for PhD...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and law and 2 more
    Created on: 10.11.2023