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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2024
    The Pagan Beowulf: Alternatives to the Usual Beowulf (RMMLA 77th Annual Conventin)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association (RMMLA) 77th Annual Convention October 10-12 (Thur.-Sat.) at the Westgate Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada Deadline for Submissions: June 30, 2024 For centuries, the “usual” Beowulf translation has...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 1 more
    Created on: 03.05.2024
  2. 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
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2024
    Citer, éditer, réécrire : réception et représentation de la poésie latine fragmentaire (Grenoble)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    AAC - Colloque international "Citer, éditer, réécrire : réception et représentation de la poésie latine fragmentaire" Deadline 31/05/2024 Université Grenoble Alpes, 4-6 Decembre 2024 La manière dont notre accès aux textes...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary historiography,  Reader-response criticism and 4 more
    Created on: 19.04.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Medieval Literature Panel at PAMLA 2024, Palm Springs
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Abstract: Medieval Literature will study multiple aspects of medieval literature, with special consideration for work that engages with the conference theme, "Translation in Action." This panel welcomes a broad interpretation of the theme as it...

    Fields of research Translation,  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century),  Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century)
    Created on: 22.03.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.03.2024
    (Re)Create. Towards a Theory of Heteronomous Texts
    Submitted by: Johanna Schubert

    (Re)Create. Towards a Theory of Heteronomous Texts The creation of texts can take various forms. One seemingly obvious method is to copy an already existing text. The material evidence of this practice in Antiquity and the Middle Ages...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity and 5 more
    Created on: 12.02.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.03.2024
    Le rôle de la littérature dans la réflexion sociale sur les catastrophes naturelles, de l’Antiquité à nos jours
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Journée d’études Le rôle de la littérature dans la réflexion sociale sur les catastrophes naturelles, de l’Antiquité à nos jours 30 mai 2024 Journée d’étude en ligne (sur Teams) organisée par le CELIS sous la direction de Kim...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.),  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century) and 7 more
    Created on: 05.02.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.01.2024
    Von Erfolg gekrönt – Arturische Erfolgsgeschichten im Wandel der Zeit (Studierendentagung)
    Submitted by: Hannah Semrau

    Studierendentagung Frankfurt am Main 20.–22. Juni 2024 Von Erfolg gekrönt – Arturische Erfolgsgeschichten im Wandel der Zeit Swer nâch êren sinne, triuwe und êre minne, der volge guoter lêre daz vürdert in vil sêre unde vlîze...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art and 2 more
    Created on: 11.12.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Epic in the Latin West (4th-15th Centuries)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Epic in the Latin West (4th-15th Centuries), Nuremberg, Wednesday, 25 September 2024 - Saturday, 28 September 2024 Congress organizer: Lehrstuhl für Lateinische Philologie des Mittelalters und der Neuzeit (Prof. Dr. Michele C. Ferrari),...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary genre,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.) and 2 more
    Created on: 04.12.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.10.2023
    Hamlet et l'ubi sunt (Limoges)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Journée d’étude sur Hamlet “Where be your gibes now?”: Le motif de l’ubi sunt 13 Décembre 2023. Salle des Actes, FLSH, Université de Limoges (English version below) Dans le cadre du programme de l’agrégation, l’équipe...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.) and 3 more
    Created on: 02.10.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2023
    Dante Without Borders: Translation, Transcultural Heritage, and Reception of the Dantean Works in non-Western Culture
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dante Without Borders: Translation, Transcultural Heritage, and Reception of the Dantean Works in non-Western Culture Deadline for abstract proposals (300 words): August 31st, 2023 Publisher: Brill - Literary Reception & Art Reception series...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Italian literature,  North African literature and 7 more
    Created on: 25.08.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2023
    Conceptualizing Sacred Languages and Their Visual Inimitability
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers AGYA Conference Conceptualizing Sacred Languages and Their Visual Inimitability 7 − 8 December 2023 SOAS University of London, United Kingdom Sacred Languages are languages that are considered to have a special, often religious,...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and philosophy and 5 more
    Created on: 23.08.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Reimagining Premodern Disability: Excess, Surplus, Gain (NEMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel puts forward premodern disability as enhancement, surplus, or even reward, drawing from the concept of “disability gain,” coined by Rosemarie Garland-Thomson (Fox, Krings, Vierke, 2019), to reformulate disability as gain, instead of loss,...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and cultural studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 6 more
    Created on: 23.08.2023
  13. 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
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.07.2023
    Représentations littéraires du perdant dans la littérature occidentale du Moyen Âge au XXIe siècle
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international organisé par le Centre de Recherches sur les Littératures et la Sociopoétique (CELIS, UR 4280) de l'Université Clermont Auvergne, les 23, 24 et 25 novembre 2023, à la MSH de Clermont-Ferrand. Les gens qui réussissent leur...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and sociology and 9 more
    Created on: 17.07.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.06.2023
    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, texte et images (Paris)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à communications : colloque international “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, texte et images” 7-9 décembre, Maison de la Recherche de la Sorbonne Nouvelle 4, rue des Irlandais, à Paris (75005) (Scroll down for...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature and visual studies,  Intermediality and 1 more
    Created on: 12.06.2023