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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2023
    GSA 2023 "Comparison Literature Revisited: Genres, Forms, Media", October 5–8, 2023, Montréal (15.03.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    As an epistemological practice or as a social custom, comparison has been the subject of much debate in recent decades. “Why compare?,” R. Radhakrishnan has asked in an essay that spells out the asymmetries implicit in many acts of comparison which...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 03.02.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.09.2022
    Global Horror 2nd Global Inclusive Interdisciplinary Conference
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Horror pervades our lives. The emotional experiences based on fear and dread it provides affect us both individually and collectively, and the fascination it exerts is undeniable and ancient, as evidenced by its lurking recurrence in mythologies,...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Interdisciplinarity and 9 more
    Created on: 29.08.2022
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2022
    CFP-Kremenets Comparative Studies-Vol. 12-2022-2023
    Submitted by: Denys Chyk

    Dear Colleague, Taras Shevchenko Regional Humanitarian Pedagogical Academy of Kremenets and NGO “Volyn Cultural Initiatives” (Ukraine) invites you to submit a paper to the 12th annual scientific journal “Kremenets Comparative Studies” ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 75 more
    Created on: 18.08.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2022
    Verletzbarkeit. Strukturelle Gewalt und Affekte in der Literatur
    Submitted by: Cornelia Pierstorff

    Call for Papers Internationale Tagung: Verletzbarkeit. Strukturelle Gewalt und Affekte in der Literatur 20.–22. April 2023, Universität Zürich Organisation: Dr. Aglaia Kister (Universität Bern) und Dr. des. Cornelia Pierstorff...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.06.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.03.2022
    Poetics, Poiesis, Poeticity (MLA conference 2023 Special Session, San Francisco)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP for Special Session at 2023 MLA Annual Convention, held from 5 to 8 January 2023 in San Francisco, CA. Session Title: Poetics, Poiesis, Poeticity In this special session, we discuss new meanings and approaches to Poetics...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Reader-response criticism,  Feminist studies and 4 more
    Created on: 21.02.2022
  6. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 11.02.2022
    Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin / wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (m/w/d) - Literaturwissenschaft (TV-L E 13, 65%), DFG-Graduiertenkolleg 2477 „Ästhetische Praxis“
    Submitted by: Sonja Dinter

    Stiftung Universität Hildesheim Bildung – Kultur – Diversität – Digitalisierung Im Rahmen des DFG-Graduiertenkollegs 2477 „Ästhetische Praxis“ sind zum 01.04.2022 – vorbehaltlich der Bereitstellung und Bewilligung der...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  Media studies and 14 more
    Created on: 13.01.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.12.2021
    Extended deadline: Call for papers on the theme "Interface" (Soapbox Journal for Cultural Analysis)
    Submitted by: Soapbox Journal

    For the next issue of Soapbox we invite young researchers and established scholars alike to submit academic essays or creative work that critically engages with the theme of interface. We are inviting extended proposals (500-1000 words) that follow...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 10 more
    Created on: 06.12.2021
  8. Hudzik , Agnieszka
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Postcolonial studies; Media studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Prose; Novel; Aesthetics; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.12.2021
    Call for papers on the theme "interface" (Soapbox Journal for Cultural Analysis)
    Submitted by: Soapbox Journal

    For the upcoming issue of Soapbox, a graduate peer-reviewed journal for cultural analysis, we invite young researchers and established scholars alike to submit academic essays or creative work that critically engages with the theme of interface. We...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 10 more
    Created on: 09.11.2021
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2022
    The Mimetic Turn: Final International Conference on Homo Mimeticus (ERC), KU Leuven
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    April 20-22, 2022, KU Leuven Plato and Aristotle disagreed about the value of mimetic representations, but they agreed that humans are mimetic animals—for good and ill. This ancient realization has long remained in the shadow of dominant...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 6 more
    Created on: 05.11.2021
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2021
    Je est un author: (Re-)Appearances of the Authorial Subject in Literature and Theory (ACLA 2022, Taipei)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In Mithu Sanyal’s novel Identitti, shortlisted for the German Book Prize 2021, a fictional professor of Postcolonial Studies who identifies as a PoC causes a scandal when it turns out she is actually white. A recent American case eerily resembles the...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 15.10.2021
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    The Red Globe: Writing the World in Eastern European Travel Literature of the Cold War, ZfL Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Conference, 1-3 June 2022, Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL) Deadline: 30 September 2021 Conference organisers: Susanne Frank (EXC 2020/HU Berlin), Clemens Günther (Freie Universität...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary theory and 8 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.09.2021
    The Immersive Potential of Literature and Hybrid Media in the 20th and 21st Centuries, Women in French (Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers The Immersive Potential of Literature and Hybrid Media in the 20th and 21st Centuries Women in French Postgraduate/ECR International Symposium Wednesday, January 12 to Friday, January 14, 2022 Keynote...

    Fields of research French literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 6 more
    Created on: 06.08.2021
  14. Camilo Del Valle Lattanzio
    University or institution: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and natural science; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Prose; Novel; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; Essay; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Translation; Theory of translation; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.02.2021
    Konstellationen - Wissensansprüche zwischen Kunst, Politik und Philosophie
    Submitted by: Moriz Stangl

    Im letzten Jahrzehnt haben sich im Bereich der Künste, der Humanities und im politischen Feldunter so verschiedenen Vorzeichen wie der „Bildtheorie“, des „situierten Wissens“, der „epistemischen Praxis“ oder des „Wissens der Künste“ eigene...

    Fields of research Poststructuralism,  Deconstruction,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 31.01.2021