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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 12.05.2025
    Pe(a)nser l’Occident à partir du littéraire. Occidentalisation, Post-Occident, Occidentalisme. Enquête dans la littérature contemporaine de langue française. XIVe Rendez-vous de la critique (Porto)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    XIVe RENDEZ-VOUS DE LA CRITIQUE Colloque international PE(A)NSER L’Occident À PARTIR DU LITTÉRAIRE OCCIDENTALISATION, POST-OCCIDENT, OCCIDENTalisme Enquête dans la littérature contemporaine de langue française ...

    Fields of research French literature,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 1 more
    Created on: 28.04.2025
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.07.2025
    (Former) Third World Literature and Culture
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers: International Conference on (Former)Third World Literature and Culture Conference Theme: “What happens to (Former)Third World Literature and Culture in a Multipolar World?” Keynote Speakers: Theo D’haen (Ku Leuven), Svend Eric...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 1 more
    Created on: 28.04.2025
  3. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 30.06.2025
    MA: Masterstudiengang „German and Comparative Literature“ (Double Degree), Bonn/St Andrews – Bewerbungsfrist: 01.06.-30.06.25
    Submitted by: Anne Christina Scheuss

    Binationaler Masterstudiengang “German and Comparative Literature” mit Doppelabschluss (M.A./MLitt) in deutsch-britischer Hochschulkooperation zwischen der Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn und der University of St Andrews...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary theory and 3 more
    Created on: 25.04.2025
  4. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 22.09.2025
    SYNAPSIS – European School of Comparative Literature - Call for Applications
    Submitted by: Anna Chiara Corradino

    SYNAPSIS – EUROPEAN SCHOOL OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE San Miniato (Italy), 22-26 September 2025 Knots, Bonds Date: September 22–26, 2025 Location: San Miniato, PI (Italy) Synapsis 2025 Theme: Knots, Bonds ...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary) and 16 more
    Created on: 08.04.2025
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.05.2025
    Posthuman Ecofeminism in Art, Literature, and Aesthetics (23.-24.10.2025, University of Bonn)
    Submitted by: Carolin Slickers

    “By making a compelling case for mutual interconnectedness, ecofeminism emphasises the ecological idea that 'we' are all in this together, although we differ. These insights are key to the making of a notion of posthuman subjects as heterogeneous...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 6 more
    Created on: 07.04.2025
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.05.2025
    Medieval Texts and their Social Contexts: Performance, Performativity, Agents and Genres
    Submitted by: Dinah Wouters

    Performance and performativity have proved to be highly productive concepts for understanding the social worlds of medieval texts in diverse literary, linguistic and historical contexts. Through associable notions of orality, aurality, gesture,...

    Fields of research Oral poetry / Orality,  Writtenness,  World Literature and 6 more
    Created on: 07.04.2025
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.06.2025
    CFP: „DISABILITY IN GERMAN AND ENGLISH NARRATIVES“ IN: JAHRBUCH FÜR INTERNATIONALE GERMANISTIK (PETER LANG VERLAG)
    Submitted by: Habib Tekin

    The Jahrbuch für internationale Germanistik , published by Peter Lang and indexed by the Web of Science (Arts and Humanities Index – AHCI) and Book Citation Index (BKCI), invites scholarly contributions for a special issue on Disability in...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  World Literature
    Created on: 01.04.2025
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2025
    Gewalt und Literatur: Vergleichende Betrachtungen türkisch- und deutschsprachiger Gegenwartsliteratur
    Submitted by: Anna-Lena Eick

    CFP: Gewalt und Literatur: Vergleichende Betrachtungen türkisch- und deutschsprachiger Gegenwartsliteratur Interdisziplinäre Tagung an der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 14 – 15. November 2025 Organisation: Prof. Dr. Petr Kucera...

    Fields of research South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey),  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 25.03.2025
  9. Anna-Lena Eick
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Postcolonial studies; Ecocriticism; Media studies; Narratology; World Literature; Literature and visual studies; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Comic; Digital literature; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 21st century

  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.03.2025
    CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL LITERATURE AND THE AUTHOR'S RESPONSIBILITY
    Submitted by: Alexandra Juster

    Contextualisation Since the 1930s, a progressive intensity of engagement with politics and society can be observed in German-language literature: From the documented entry of reality into the diegetic fiction of the 'New Objectivity' to the...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 6 more
    Created on: 27.02.2025
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2025
    World Literature as World Crisis: Discussing World Literature to Change the World
    Submitted by: Jernej Habjan

    It is easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism ¾ this slogan has been associated with different contemporary thinkers, most notably Fredric Jameson, a comparatist whose passing in 2024 was itself felt by many...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Literature and sociology and 1 more
    Created on: 17.02.2025
  12. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 13.02.2025
    Digital Tools, Radical Views, Appealing Aesthetics. Comparative Approaches to Popular Culture from Eastern Europe
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Digital media and practices have fundamentally changed our understanding of the public sphere and play an increasingly important role in the formation of political opinion. Especially populist movements and authoritarian governments are using digital...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey) and 10 more
    Created on: 31.01.2025
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 19.02.2025
    [CfP] GSA Seminar "Literaturgeschichte intersektional weiterschreiben" (25.–28.09.2025, Arlington, VA)
    Submitted by: Dîlan Canan Çakir

    Abstract des Seminars "Literaturgeschichte intersektional weiterschreiben" Das Seminar untersucht, wie der literarische Kanon intersektional erweitert und die Praxis der Literaturgeschichtsschreibung kritisch und konstruktiv weitergedacht...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 9 more
    Created on: 29.01.2025
  14. 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
  15. 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