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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.03.2022
    Multimedia Medeas: Ethnic Difference and Adaptation (GSA 2022, Houston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In this seminar, the mythological figure of Medea will be used to explore adaptation, form/medium, and representations of ethnic difference. Medea, known for helping Jason and his Argonauts capture the Golden Fleece and later for killing her...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 6 more
    Created on: 14.03.2022
  2. 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
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2022
    Approches théoriques de l'adaptation cinématographique (revue Transcr(é)ation)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    (english version below) Transcr(é)ation est une revue spécialisée consacrée à la transmédialité et aux dialogues texte – film, sans hiérarchisation de l’un sur l’autre. Nous accueillons des travaux théoriques ou analytiques ainsi que des...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Media studies,  Narratology and 3 more
    Created on: 07.01.2022
  4. 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
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2021
    The Automated Condition. Manifestations and Narratives in Art, Literature and Culture, Princeton / Livestream
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference at the , Princeton University (May 12-13, 2022) in cooperation with the Center for Cultural Studies, University of Graz. Deadline: November 15, 2021. Keynote by Joanna Zylinska, King's College...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 6 more
    Created on: 15.10.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    The Aesthetics of Humanity. The Influence of Literature on the Concept of Human Rights (Panel 19345, NeMLA 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    NeMLA 2022 (Baltimore, Maryland), 10th-13th March 2022 The Aesthetics of Humanity. The Influence of Literature on the Concept of Human Rights Isabella Dr. Ferron (Università “La Sapienza”, Rome) This panel aims to analyze...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and law and 3 more
    Created on: 03.09.2021
  7. 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
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.10.2021
    Nineteenth Century Strata: Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies Conference, Salt Lake City
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Interdisciplinary Nineteenth Century Studies Conference March 24-27, 2022 Salt Lake City, Utah Held in a region of rich fossil beds, towering crags, plunging canyons, and snow-capped mountains, the 2022 INCS Annual...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Postcolonial studies,  Interdisciplinarity and 5 more
    Created on: 20.08.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.09.2021
    The Enlightenment and the Shadows of the Occult (ASECS 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS 2022) Baltimore, Maryland; March 31-April 2, 2022 The age of reason and Voltairean skepticism was also a time of wonder-seeking and marvels, during which a broad range of...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature,  Literature and other forms of art and 4 more
    Created on: 26.07.2021
  10. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2021
    Gender and Colonialism: Cultures, Histories, and Theories
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Chunjie Zhang and Elisabeth Krimmer (UC Davis) This edited volume explores the nexus between gender and colonialism in German, Austrian, Swiss, and Dutch colonial and neocolonial entanglements. While England, France, and Spain are...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography and 4 more
    Created on: 19.07.2021
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2021
    Representation and reception of French and Francophone women writers in the media (19th-21st centuries)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Representation and reception of French and Francophone women writers in the media (19th-21st centuries) University of Maryland, November 12, 2021, 9am to 5pm EST (via Zoom) Keynote Address: Marie-Ève Thérenty (Université...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  French literature,  Literary historiography and 9 more
    Created on: 05.07.2021
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLa 2022: Julien Gracq. un écrivain géographe
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Julien Gracq : un écrivain géographe/ Julien Gracq : a geographer writer NEMLA MARS 2022, Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, Maryland, USA Ce panel se veut donc une discussion sur l’écriture de Julien Gracq à travers une œuvre...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary historiography,  Literature and other forms of art and 2 more
    Created on: 05.07.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022: Migration, Belonging, and Afro-Europeanness: Current Articulations and Future Perspectives
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel aims to explore how writers and filmmakers have articulated questions of Blackness and Europeanness, migration and cultural belonging, colonial histories and decolonial futures. In recent decades, artists, scholars, and activists from...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 11 more
    Created on: 21.06.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Sebald. Again. NeMLA 2022
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Sebald. Again. “Certain things, as I am increasingly becoming aware, have a way of returning unexpectedly [unverhofft und unvermutet], often after a lengthy absence,” Sebald writes at the end of the first narration of The...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Novel,  Narrative and 1 more
    Created on: 18.06.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Women's Voices, Women's Lives: Female Identities in Contemporary German Context (NeMLA Cfp)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Although there appears to be a notable amount of literature discussing the topic of gender and media, the relation between gender, identity and their transposition in fiction remains a relevant aspect to be analyzed. “Frauenliteratur” is the...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 6 more
    Created on: 14.06.2021