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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2025
    GSA 2025: The Poetics of Surveillance, Arlington
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Poetics of Surveillance (15.3.2025) What are the poetics of surveillance, if not the aesthetic, narrative, and formal strategies through which cultural expressions engage with the mechanisms, experiences, and consequences of surveillance?...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Oral poetry / Orality,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 10.03.2025
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 02.03.2025
    GSA 2025: Panel Series “VERACITY”
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Panel Series VERACITY GSA Annual Conference, Sept. 25–28 2025 Call for Papers [T]he surest long-term result of brainwashing is a peculiar kind of cynicism—an absolute refusal to believe in the truth of...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy and 1 more
    Created on: 21.02.2025
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 19.03.2025
    Swiss Literature in a Transnational Context - A Case Study in Entanglements (GSA 2025 Seminar)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Conventional histories of Swiss literature emphasize a literary canon that is seen as the result of a linear national development. Our seminar argues that this national-historical paradigm does not do justice to the diversity that is inherent to all...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality
    Created on: 14.02.2025
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 19.02.2025
    GSA 2025 Seminar: Adaptation Studies - Theory, Practice, and Pedagogy, Arlington, VA
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We invite applications for the GSA Seminar "Adaptation Studies - Theory, Practice, and Pedagogy" at the 49th Annual German Studies Association Conference in Arlington, VA, September 25-28, 2025. The deadline for submissions is February 19,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Literature and pedagogy and 1 more
    Created on: 30.01.2025
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.02.2025
    GSA 2025, "For a More Human World: Anna Seghers and Hannah Arendt", Arlington
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for papers: "For a More Human World: Anna Seghers and Hannah Arendt," panel at the conference of the German Studies Association, Arlington, VA, September 25-28, 2025 Anna Seghers and Hannah Arendt were two of the most significant...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 27.01.2025
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.02.2025
    Black (Im)Mobility: Media, Mobility, and the Politics of Intersectional Belonging (German Studies Association)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Spieglein, Spieglein, an der Wand, wer lebt auch im Zwischenland? -Stefanie Lahya Aukongo From traveling spiritual journeys across space and time, linking people and objects in Sharon Dodua Otoo’s Adas Raum to the motif of the passport...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 1 more
    Created on: 23.01.2025
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.02.2025
    GSA 2025, "Terrestrial Inscriptions: Paul Celan’s Planetary Poetics and Its Contemporary Legacies", Arlington
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel proposes a planetary and bio-materialist perspective on Paul Celan’s poetry, inviting contributors to explore how his work engages with the material and terrestrial dimensions of life, death, survival, and resistance. The panel positions...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 23.01.2025
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.02.2025
    Challenging the Past, Shaping the Present: German Colonialism, Refugee Politics, and Activism | Arlington, VA
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are delighted to invite submissions for an interdisciplinary panel that foster critical dialogue on the enduring legacies of German colonialism, the sociopolitical currents of populism and asylum politics, and the role of activism in addressing...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology and 1 more
    Created on: 20.01.2025
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2025
    GSA 2025: The “Personal Turn”: Autobiography and Life Writing in Contemporary Literature and Historical Studies, Arlington
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The “Personal Turn”: Autobiography and Life Writing in Contemporary Literature and Historical Studies Call for Papers, German Studies Association, Arlington, VA 25-28 September 2025 Conveners: Family and Kinship...

    Fields of research Literary genre,  Literature of the 20th century,  Literature of the 21st century
    Created on: 13.01.2025
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2025
    Randständig: Poetics and Practices of Marginality around 1800 (GSA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Randständig: Poetics and Practices of Marginality around 1800 Call for Papers, German Studies Association, Arlington, September 25 to 28, 2025. Sponsored by the Goethe Society of North America. What characterizes a ‘marginal’ text,...

    Fields of research Poetics,  Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment),  Literature of the 18th century and 1 more
    Created on: 13.12.2024
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Changing Memory? Remembering the Nazi past in 21st century German literature and film (German Studies Association Conference 2024, Atlanta)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Almost 80 years after the fall of the Third Reich, the memory of the Holocaust and the Nazi past continues to have a striking impact on German society, politics, and culture. This influence has been seen in debates on topics as disparate as German...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and visual studies and 3 more
    Created on: 26.02.2024
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 04.03.2024
    GSA 2024 Panel: Cultures of Surveillance: From Panopticism to Participatory Surveillance Practices, Atlanta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Surveillance in its most basic definition is often understood as watching someone from above and has proven to be one of the most effective ways of exercising power in political communities since the Middle Ages. If it is true, as the surveillance...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 19.02.2024
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    GSA 2024 Panel - Herder on Colonialism and Imperialism, Atlanta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Throughout his work, Herder developed a subtle and multi-facetted understanding of colonialism and imperialism. In many respects, Herder’s writings point to a strong anti-colonialism, particularly when he is addressing European activities overseas in...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and philosophy,  Literature of the 18th century and 1 more
    Created on: 19.02.2024
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    GSA 2024 Seminar - Interplanetary Perspectives: Cosmic Fictions and Figurations of Other Worlds, Atlanta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We seek participants for a proposed seminar at the upcoming 48th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association, to be held September 26-29, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. Application Deadline: February 23, 2024 Interplanetary...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and philosophy and 1 more
    Created on: 16.02.2024
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    (GSA 2024) Seminar:"Marxisms and German Studies"
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Marxisms and German Studies 48th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association September 26–29, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia Submission Deadline: February 23, 2024 In light of current political challenges like the climate...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 12.02.2024