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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2023
    Fluid Encounters - Rencontres Fluides
    Submitted by: Chanelle Dupuis

    CALL FOR PAPERS FLUID ENCOUNTERS | RENCONTRES FLUIDES April 19-20, 2024 Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island In Sylvie Germain's 1985 novel, Le Livre des Nuits , bodily fluids serve as potent metaphors for...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 01.10.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.10.2023
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2024 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 Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 7 more
    Created on: 16.06.2023
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    South Asian Literatures: Women Writing Men, Men Writing Women (Northeast Modern Language Association Convention 2023) (Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Annual Convention)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    South Asian literary works have given us a memorable array of complex portraits of women and men and the relations between them. Some characters favor traditional modes of understanding the roles and behaviors of the sexes and their...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies
    Created on: 29.08.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Queer Poetry and Poetics [NeMLA 2023]
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “Instead, queer means, splendiferously, you. & you means someone who knows that common flavors for ice cream sandwiches in Singapore include red bean, yam, & honeydew.” – Chen Chen, Summer This panel seeks papers that explore the...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literary genre,  Lyric poetry
    Created on: 13.06.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 04.03.2022
    Forum: German to 1700 – Modern Language Association (MLA) 2023 Annual Convention, San Francisco
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers 2023 MLA Annual Convention – Forum "German to 1700" The Modern Language Association (MLA) will hold its 2023 Annual Convention in San Francisco, CA, from 5 to 8 January, 2023. Every year, the MLA Forum "German to 1700"...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 7 more
    Created on: 11.02.2022
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.02.2022
    Enchanting Literatures, University of Michigan Comparative Literature Intra-Student Faculty Forum (Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Enchanting Literatures The 26th Annual Comparative Literature Intra-Student Faculty Forum (CLIFF) University of Michigan–Ann Arbor May 20-21, 2022 Keynote Speaker: Professor Michael Allan Submission Deadline:...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 5 more
    Created on: 28.01.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2021
    Vernacular Symposium: Global Performativities: From Within and Without, Graduate Conference University of Tennessee-Knoxville (hybrid)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Vernacular Symposium “Global Performativities: From Within and Without” Keynote Speaker: Dr. Siham Bouamer 4-5 March 2022 University of Tennessee-Knoxville & Virtual The graduate students in the Department of Modern...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Spanish literature and 2 more
    Created on: 20.12.2021
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.01.2022
    Rutgers Graduate Students Conference: Stimmen:Voices
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Rutgers University Graduate Students Conference in German Studies Stimmen:Voices March 3-4, 2022 Contemporary German culture is shaped by multicultural and multilingual voices. Often, a narrative...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 2 more
    Created on: 17.12.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2021
    Cross-Talk - Conversations on Race and Language
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Cross-talk: Conversations on Race & Language Brown University Modern Languages Conference ‘22 February 24-26, 2022; In-person Presenters with Hybrid Format for Audience Brown University’s second biennial Modern Languages...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 7 more
    Created on: 19.11.2021
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Premodern Desires: The Erotic from the Symposium to the Inferno, NeMLA 2022, Baltimore
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ever since the publication of Foucault’s multi-volume work The History of Sexuality, scholarship, whether theoretically, historically, or literarily minded, has reckoned with the call to develop less anachronistic methodologies to analyze premodern...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 23.08.2021
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    État des lieux: Women in French and Francophone Noir Fiction, NeMLA 2022, Baltimore
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Panel: “État des lieux”: Women in French and Francophone Noir Fiction NeMLA 2022 Baltimore, MD March 10-13 Deadline for Abstract Submissions: Sept. 30th Session Description: Apart from some chapters and articles...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  North African literature and 4 more
    Created on: 23.08.2021
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Decolonizing Speculative Fiction in and from the Americas, Roundtable at NeMLA 2022, Baltimore
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Decolonial thought aims to reflect and think on new ways to communicate between cultures and think of other forms of life, other economies, other political theories in order to resist oppressive orderings of power relations. Speculative fiction sits...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 1 more
    Created on: 23.08.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Women and Spanish Kiosk Literature (1907-1939): Modernization and Mass Culture (NeMLA 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Description Among the thousands of novelas cortas published in Spain between 1907 and 1939, more than 300 were written by women. The present panel seeks to explore the ways in which women used early-20th-century Spanish kiosk literature as a...

    Fields of research Spanish literature,  Literary historiography,  Feminist studies and 5 more
    Created on: 20.08.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2023
    Call for Contributors: Handbook of Drugs and Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are seeking scholars of literature and drugs to contribute to a handbook on the topic. The book will provide "a comprehensive, must-have survey of a core sub-discipline,” and will be a resource for students and scholars who are seeking to work in...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology and 2 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Care, Knowledge, and Subjectivity: Foucault’s Epimeleia (NeMLA 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel seeks to explore the contemporary uses of the Greek “care” or epimeleia particularly in ways enabled by Michel Foucault’s analysis of the notion connecting to (self)knowledge, subjectivity, and mode of life. Towards the last...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 3 more
    Created on: 13.08.2021