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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Feminisms in the 21st-Century Science Fiction Novel (PAMLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The 121st annual conference of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) will be held from Thursday, November 7, to Sunday, November 10, 2024, at the Margaritaville Resort, Palm Springs, California. Feminisms in the...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literary genre and 1 more
    Created on: 12.04.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Territorium, Spannung und Tabu: Kanada in der Krise
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Aufruf zur Einreichung von Beiträgen zur 21. Tagung des Zukunftsforums der Gesellschaft für Kanadastudien im deutschsprachigen Raum Territorium, Spannung und Tabu: Kanada in der Krise Universität Bremen, 10. und 11. Oktober 2024 ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 2 more
    Created on: 25.03.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.04.2024
    Interspecies Friendships and Non-human Companionships (2024 annual conference of the Polish Association for the Study of English (PASE))
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Friendship and companionship offer complementary relationships with the world as they in various ways undermine the idea of singularity. As Jean-Luc Nancy notes in Being Singular Plural, what makes the idea of the singular pure and simple an...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 5 more
    Created on: 22.03.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.04.2024
    [kon]-paper Nr. 11 zum Thema ›Hybrid‹ (13.04.2024)
    Submitted by: Pia Lobodzinski

    Das interdisziplinäre Literatur- und Kulturmagazin [kon]-paper schreibt seit 2015 mit jeder Ausgabe ein Wort aus, dem sich Feuilleton- und Essaybeiträge sowie Gedichte, kurze Prosa und szenische Texte widmen. Das Titelwort der elften Ausgabe ist...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 6 more
    Created on: 10.03.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2025
    Call for submissions – peer-reviewed journal Studies in Travel Writing
    Submitted by: Sandra Vlasta

    Founded in 1997 by Tim Youngs, Studies in Travel Writing is an international, refereed journal dedicated to research on travel texts. Unrestricted by period or region of study, the journal allows for the application of a range of scholarly...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and geography/cartography,  Non-fictional literature and 1 more
    Created on: 28.02.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.03.2024
    Agnotology in Literature, Culture, and the Arts (MLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Agnotology, the study of culturally induced ignorance or doubt, has emerged as a critical lens through which to examine the production, dissemination, and contestation of knowledge within various spheres of human expression. This interdisciplinary...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 6 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  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 publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.04.2024
    FORUM Call for Papers (Issue 35): Emotion and Affect (Journal issue)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Affect theory turns our attention towards a re-contextualisation of emotional and affective experiences within past and contemporary constructions of race, gender and sexuality. It leads us towards the para-rational zones of lived experience...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and other forms of art and 2 more
    Created on: 19.02.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    (GSA 2024) Seminar:"Marxisms and German Studies"
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Marxisms and German Studies 48th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association September 26–29, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia Submission Deadline: February 23, 2024 In light of current political challenges like the climate...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 12.02.2024
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2024
    Interdisziplinäres Kolloquium für (Post-)Doktorand:innen in den Postcolonial und Gender Studies, Trier
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das CePoG veranstaltet vom 20.06.2024 bis zum 21.06.2024 ein Kolloquium für (Post-) Doktorand:innen im Bereich Postcolonial und Gender Studies. Ziel ist es, den Nachwuchswissenschaftler:innen, die in diesen beiden Feldern arbeiten, eine Plattform des...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 09.02.2024
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 03.03.2024
    Magical Things, Haunted Objects II: The Clock Strikes Back! Gender and Object-Oriented Ontology in German Women’s Literature up to 1918
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Pre-20th Century Panel, Women in German Conference, Online, October 24-26, 2024 “Nur was uns anschaut sehen wir...”--Franz Hessel, “Spazieren in Berlin” In Annette von Droste Hülshoff’s Die Judenbuche, the eponymous tree stands as a silent...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 4 more
    Created on: 09.02.2024
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    GSA Seminar: The Diversities of Care in the Long 19th Century (Atlanta)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Seminar: The Diversities of Care in the Long 19th Century 48th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association, Atlanta, Georgia September 26-29, 2024 Submission Deadline: February 23, 2024 Recently, the concept of “care”...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and sociology and 6 more
    Created on: 05.02.2024
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2024
    DIMAG 2, 2025 – Tourismus und Literatur
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    DIMAG versteht sich als kultur- und dabei primär literaturwissenschaftlich ausgerichtete Fachzeitschrift, die besonders internationalen Nachwuchswissenschaftler*innen ein Forum für erste Publikationen bieten möchte. Publiziert werden innovative...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 2 more
    Created on: 02.02.2024
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2024
    Imagining Italy: Space, Gender and Discourse in Women’s Writing 1789-1914 // L’Italie sous la plume des femmes : espace, genre, discours 1789-19
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International conference / colloque international : Université de Lorraine, Nancy, 7-8 novembre 2024 Imagining Italy: Space, Gender and Discourse in Women’s Writing 1789-1914 // L’Italie sous la plume des femmes : espace, genre, discours...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 3 more
    Created on: 22.01.2024
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.02.2024
    "Monsters and Identity," Women in German Conference (24-26th October, 2024, online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Monsters, Monstrous Bodies, and Identity Formation From vampires to Frankenstein’s monster to queer-coded Disney villains, “monsters” have long been associated with social and physical deviance, the grotesque, and as embodiments of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 15.01.2024