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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    American Literature 1945-present--Translation in Action (PAMLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Pacific Modern Language Association Special Section: American Literature 1945 to the Present We invite proposals for papers dealing with American Literature from 1945 to the present. The category of “literature” includes imaginative works...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Digital literature and 3 more
    Created on: 22.04.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.06.2024
    Heinrich Heine and Translation collected volume
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Heinrich Heine’s oeuvre and reception raise important questions about the poetics and ethics of translation. Notable US poets, for example, have translated his well-known early poetry with very different motivations, including situating it in his...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Translation and 2 more
    Created on: 05.04.2024
  3. 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
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    International Conference - Vladimir Nabokov, or Education Without Borders (Cornell University)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    During a 1969 conversation with Simon Karlinsky, Vladimir Nabokov stated that to write "about Pushkin and also about me" one had to know French literature. Hosted by the French Studies Department of Cornell University, this conference aims to look at...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Literature and visual studies and 2 more
    Created on: 05.01.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.01.2024
    Que font les nouveaux corpus à la recherche en littérature ? (XIIe-XXIe siècles)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Révisé, élargi, éclaté, déconstruit voire abandonné pour des raisons tant scientifiques qu’éthiques, le concept de canon littéraire est depuis plusieurs décennies au centre d’une guerre culturelle (culture war). Dans un mouvement facilité par le...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary historiography,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality
    Created on: 22.12.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.02.2024
    Call for Papers zur Konferenz Grenzüberschreitende Literatur(en) in einer polyphonen Welt: Mehrsprachigkeit als Quelle der literarischen Kreativität Eine Synergie zwischen globale° – Festival für grenzüberschreitende Literatur Bremen und dem Forschungszen
    Submitted by: Daniel Schmidt

    Deutsch (English below): In der deutschsprachigen Kulturlandschaft sind Festivals, die Musik, Kunst und Film zelebrieren und eine Bühne bieten, etabliert und werden von der Gesellschaft breit rezipiert. Aber auch Literaturfestivals, in denen...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 13 more
    Created on: 29.11.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.12.2023
    Kafka Transformed (University of Oxford)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Kafka Transformed International Conference; University of Oxford, 18-20 September 2024 Franz Kafka’s role as a world author is inextricably linked to his reception and afterlife. His global legacy has been shaped by academic as well as...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 8 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.04.2024
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2025 issue) -- Call for articles and book reviews
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism is a new peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.04.2024
    Swiss Literary Multilingualism
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dear All, (With apologies for cross-posting) Please see below for a CFP for a special issue of the Journal of Literary Multilingualism on "Swiss Literary Multilingualism: A Challenge to the Monolingual Paradigm". Do feel free to send any informal...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality
    Created on: 09.10.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2023
    Authorship in a Global and Transnational Context, Leuven
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Since the consolidation of world literature as a field of research in the 1990s, the study of literature beyond national frameworks has almost become commonplace. While the focus of this discipline has been on the transformations and shifting...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 1 more
    Created on: 06.10.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.09.2023
    Language memoirs & linguistic autobiographies: the multilingual subject's self-narrative in comparative literature today (ACLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Presentations may be held in either English, German or French. Please submit your paper proposal before the 30th of September (no exception) directly through the ACLA portal ( ...

    Fields of research Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literary genre and 1 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2023
    Call for papers Forschungsprojekt und Webportal Polyphonie. Mehrsprachigkeit_Kreativität_Schreiben (http://www.polyphonie.at)
    Submitted by: Sandra Vlasta

    Die Herausgeberinnen Beate Baumann (Universität Catania), Michaela Bürger-Koftis (Universität Genua), Ramona Pellegrino (Universität Genua) und Sandra Vlasta (Universität Bologna) laden zur Einsendung von Beiträgen für das mehrsprachige Webportal...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 04.09.2023
    Social and Environmental (In)Justice in Discourse & in the Literary/Artistic Imagination
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CALL FOR PAPERS Ecole Normale Supérieure of Tunis is pleased to announce its forthcoming conference, organized by the Department of English Language, Literature & Civilisation of Ecole Normale Supérieure of the University of Tunis (Tunis,...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 6 more
    Created on: 28.08.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.04.2024
    Swiss Literary Multilingualism: A Challenge to the Monolingual Paradigm
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Journal of Literary Multilingualism Call for Papers - Special Issue - 2/2025: Swiss Literary Multilingualism: A Challenge to the Monolingual Paradigm Switzerland represents a unique linguistic situation. On the one hand, the Swiss...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality
    Created on: 23.08.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 04.09.2023
    Social and Environmental (In)Justice in Discourse & in the Literary/Artistic Imagination (annual conference)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Event website: www.ens-conference-tunis.com Use the above website to register for the event. The conference aims at inviting scholarly examinations of the discursive patterns—historiographic, documentary, theoretical, and artistic—within...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 6 more
    Created on: 07.08.2023