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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.12.2023
    Oxford Scandinavian Studies Network 2024
    Submitted by: Sarah Fengler

    The Oxford Scandinavian Studies Network (a TORCH Student Network at the University of Oxford) is an interdisciplinary forum open to anyone working on or interested in Scandinavia, regardless of their home institution. The Network offers an...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature of the 16th century and 5 more
    Created on: 06.12.2023
  2. 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
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.09.2023
    Alchemy: Exploring Metaphorical Transformations and Arts-Based Research
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Date: November 4-5, 2023 Location: University of Oxford, UK Online option available Cost: 170 GBP 90 GBP (Online) Abstract: Deadline September 17, 2023 “Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of...

    Fields of research Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and natural science and 3 more
    Created on: 21.08.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2022
    Lendings, signifying, identities (Oxford)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Day conference Saturday 5 November 2022 Corpus Christi College, Oxford The discovery of an identity can be important in narratives. When he gets home, Odysseus after so long away is not easily recognised. King Lear, storm-wracked and ousted...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Structuralism and 4 more
    Created on: 25.02.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2021
    International Conference on Poetry Studies: “Poetry Between Creation and Interpretation“
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Poetry is a constant, being produced by all known civilisations from ancient to modern times. Throughout its extensive history, the individual art of high emotions sublimated into perfect language has approached a vast array of subject matters,...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Lyric poetry
    Created on: 18.10.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 25.08.2021
    Women, Memory & Transmission. Postcolonial Perspectives from the Arts and Literature, Oxford
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Women, Memory & Transmission Postcolonial Perspectives from the Arts and Literature Conference, 18 October 2021 Maison Française d’Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom Keynote Speaker : Prof. Deborah Willis (Tisch...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 1 more
    Created on: 30.07.2021
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2021
    La nature dans la cité : émotions et représentations
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Université d’Oxford, 20, 21 et 22 avril 2022 L’idée que la ville peut avoir des effets délétères sur la santé des citadins ne date pas du XIXe siècle. Les médecins du XVIIe siècle et surtout du XVIIIe siècle, se référant au Traité des airs,...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 6 more
    Created on: 28.06.2021
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2021
    On Going: figuring journey, position and place
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are looking for papers which consider journeying, place and the way as tropes in ancient or modern texts, and we look especially for associations with Christian and Biblical themes. Papers normally have a reading time of about 20 minutes,...

    Fields of research Literature and theology/study of religions,  travel literature
    Created on: 08.02.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.10.2020
    Poétique et politique de la ruine au cinéma et au théâtre depuis 1945
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Poétique et politique de la ruine au cinéma et au théâtre depuis 1945 Appel à communications. Colloque international 2 avril 2021, Université d’Oxford 22 novembre 2021, Université Paris Nanterre Date limite pour...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and visual studies,  Poetics and 2 more
    Created on: 02.10.2020
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2020
    Voice and Vulnerability (Oxford Graduate Conference, en ligne)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque en ligne, 5-6 février 2021. Appel pour le 15 novembre 2020 Oxford University’s Medieval & Modern Languages Graduate Network is pleased to finally announce its 4th annual Graduate Conference. Originally planned for June...

    Fields of research Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 14.09.2020
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2020
    RESCHEDULED: 17th Annual German Graduate Symposium: Realities
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    17th Annual German Graduate Symposium, 17 October 2020 (Rescheduled) Christ Church, University of Oxford Confirmed keynote speaker: Prof Dirk Göttsche, University of Nottingham Call for Papers: Realities In and...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy,  Literature and media studies and 1 more
    Created on: 04.05.2020
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2020
    PERLEGO - Critical Perspectives on Image and Text (Extended Deadline)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    24 - 25 September 2020, University of Oxford From writings that explore the textuality of images to the use of images in the illumination of texts, the signifying systems of image and word rub up against one another in various ways, making the...

    Fields of research Literature and visual studies
    Created on: 17.04.2020
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2020
    The Travelling Self: Tourism and Life-Writing in Eighteenth-Century Europe
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies & Società Italiana di Studi sul Secolo Diciottesimo: Seventh International Joint Conference The eighteenth century saw the invention of modern tourism and a startling proliferation of new kinds...

    Fields of research autobiography,  travel literature,  Literature of the 18th century
    Created on: 16.03.2020
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.04.2020
    PERLEGO - Critical Perspectives on Image and Text
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    3 - 4 July 2020, University of Oxford From writings that explore the textuality of images to the use of images in the illumination of texts, the signifying systems of image and word rub up against one another in various ways, making the...

    Fields of research Literature and visual studies
    Created on: 28.02.2020
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2020
    Heaven and Nature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Humankind has ever been impressed by, and formed by, the natural world. The world’s beginning and end are a subject in numerous narratives. Ecocriticism addresses large scale concerns about anthropocene changes. In literary tradition there is a...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and theology/study of religions
    Created on: 10.02.2020