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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Romanticism Session (PAMLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This year's theme is “Translation in Action.” While most scholarship about translation deals with the interlingual, we welcome scholarship on the other areas discussed by Roman Jakobson such as intralingual and intersemiotic translation. We plan on...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature,  Literary historiography and 5 more
    Created on: 29.04.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2024
    MAGINATIVE KIN-MAKING. Narrating alternative forms of kinship in survival literature and fiction
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for issue 16 spring 2025: IMAGINATIVE KIN-MAKING. Narrating alternative forms of kinship in survival literature and fiction. Guest editors: Rossella Ciocca and Marta Cariello. Deadline for article submission: October 15th, 2024 ...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism
    Created on: 29.04.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.06.2024
    Seminar Special Issue: Conceptions of “Race” in Premodern German Studies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    While Black German Studies has become an important field in our discipline, scholarship in premodern German studies is only beginning to show the same level of engagement with Critical Race Studies as evidenced in Anglo- and Francophone premodern...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century) and 4 more
    Created on: 26.04.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2024
    "Narratives of Displacement" International Conference (Palma de Mallorca/Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The conference seeks to explore the narratives of displacement and to demonstrate the validity of a cross-disciplinary approach which brings together the historical, cultural, social and literary expertise in the handling of text. The conference will...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and sociology and 1 more
    Created on: 22.04.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.04.2024
    Postcolonial/Decolonial studies permanent section call for papers (MMLA 2024 Chicago)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Postcolonial Studies Permanent Section of the Midwest Modern Language Association (MMLA) seeks abstracts in line with this year’s conference’s theme: “Health in/of the Humanities.” We seek scholarly work within the realm of postcolonial studies...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism
    Created on: 22.04.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Standing Panel: East-West Literary Relations (PAMLA, 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The "East-West Literary Relations" session seeks to foster a discussion that crosses various disciplines and methodologies, including but not limited to literature, history, science, anthropology, religion, philosophy, film, art, and music. We...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 12.04.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Translating Silence: Alternative Forms of Voice Beyond Speech (PaMLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    121st PAMLA Conference Thursday, November 7 - Sunday, November 10, 2024 Margaritaville Resort | Palm Springs, California Inspired by the conference theme “Translation in Action,” this panel seeks papers that explore conceptualizations...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  Interdisciplinarity and 3 more
    Created on: 10.04.2024
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.06.2024
    Race & Ethnicity in Popular Culture at NEPCA 2024 (Northeast Popular Culture Association Annual Conference)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Northeast Popular Culture Association (NEPCA) 2024 Hybrid Conference Call for Papers: Race and Ethnicity in Popular Culture Current Chair: Indya Jackson, Ramapo College of New Jersey, ijackso2@ramapo.edu Dates: Thursday,...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literary genre and 1 more
    Created on: 25.03.2024
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.04.2024
    Venetian backdrops in European Romanticism: places, images, sounds and narratives, Verona
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    C.R.I.E.R. International Conference Venetian backdrops in European Romanticism: places, images, sounds and narratives University of Verona 6-8 November 2024 Call for Papers The C.R.I.E.R., Interdepartmental Research...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art and 3 more
    Created on: 25.03.2024
  12. 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
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2024
    The Bourgeois Public Discusses Art II: Arts and their Publics in Central Europe Between Regional and European Centres
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Institute of Art History of the Czech Academy of Sciences Institute of Czech Literature of the of the Czech Academy of Sciences invite you to the workshop The Bourgeois Public Discusses Art II: Arts and their Publics in Central Europe...

    Fields of research Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and visual studies and 4 more
    Created on: 18.03.2024
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.03.2024
    MLA-Panel 2025: Narrating Spectacle around 1800, New Orleans
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Modern Language Associate Conference New Orleans, LA January 9-12, 2025 Narrating Spectacle around 1800 Audiences for eighteenth-century theater were more likely to be reading accounts of performances on the page than seeing them...

    Fields of research Poetics,  Novel,  Drama and 3 more
    Created on: 18.03.2024
  15. 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