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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2024
    THE BEATS, RADICALISM, AND THE BIPOLAR WORLD - 13th Annual Conference of the European Beat Studies Network (EBSN)
    Submitted by: Florian Zappe

    Call for Papers The Beats, Radicalism, and the Bipolar World European Beat Studies Network 13th Annual Conference University of Hildesheim September 15-17, 2025 Organizers: Heike...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary) and 9 more
    Created on: 12.07.2024
  2. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 06.06.2024
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 15 more
    Created on: 22.05.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    Prague German Circle(s): Stable Values in Turbulent Times?
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Renowned Max Brod scholar Margarita Pazi has argued that the historical and geographical constellation of Czech-German writers is unique and provided the context for some of the world’s greatest literature, including but not limited to Franz Kafka...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary historiography and 1 more
    Created on: 03.11.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    REMINDER CFP Conference: Undoing Knowledge. Stories of Knowledge Formation in the Long Nineteenth Century.
    Submitted by: Carolin Loyens

    Two-day Workshop at the Department of Literary Studies KU Leuven, Faculty of Arts December 14-15, 2023 Decades of scholarship on the mechanisms of knowledge formation have generated a wide awareness that the transhistorical...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 17 more
    Created on: 06.10.2023
  5. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    The first annual conference of the project The Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU) discusses a variety of understandings of the political novel as a genre. It probes genre-theoretically and genre-historically informed...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 14 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2022
    Konstruktionen des Klassischen in Zentraleuropa. Literaturpolitische Produktion und Rezeption am Beispiel von Czernowitz und der Bukowina (30.11.2022)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Konstruktionen des Klassischen in Zentraleuropa. Literaturpolitische Produktion und Rezeption am Beispiel von Czernowitz und der Bukowina Czernowitz, auf Jiddisch Tschernowitz, auf Hebräisch צֶ׳רנוֹבִיץ, auf Rumänisch Cernăuți, auf Polnisch...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary historiography and 4 more
    Created on: 25.11.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 18.04.2022
    Hors la sérotonine. La littérature du XXIe siècle et les hormones sociales (Paris)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Hors la sérotonine. La littérature du XXIe siècle et les hormones sociales Paris, 5-6.05.2022 La sérotonine – titre du roman de Michel Houellebecq – est l’hormone du bonheur. L’ocytocine – substance-clé dans la prose de Virginie...

    Fields of research French literature,  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary historiography and 2 more
    Created on: 08.04.2022
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 21.04.2022
    Figuren der Endlichkeit in der europäischen Romantik
    Submitted by: Sebastian Schönbeck

    Die Konferenz untersucht Figuren der Endlichkeit in der europäischen Romantik. Ausgangspunkt ist die Beobachtung, dass Figuren des Letzten – letzte Menschen (J.-B. Grainville: Le dernier homm e (1805); M. Shelley: The Last Man (1826)), letzte...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine) and 7 more
    Created on: 06.04.2022
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 04.04.2022
    European Literatures of Military Occupation 1938-1955 (Loveno di Menaggio & Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The conference aims to shed light on the literary and cultural representation of occupation as a European experience. Literary scholars from all over Europe will come together to discuss the outlines and implications of a comparative perspective on...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature and 6 more
    Created on: 21.03.2022
  10. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2022
    La culture pop dans le post-communisme et au-delà (Revue Meridian critic)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel Meridian critic: La culture pop dans le post-communisme et au-delà La culture pop occidentale a été l’un des facteurs culturels qui ont contribué de manière significative à la chute du rideau de fer en 1989. L’industrie de la musique pop et...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey) and 6 more
    Created on: 21.02.2022
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2022
    Günter Grass. Interkulturelle Dialoge und Auseinandersetzungen, Gdańsk
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Interdisziplinäre Tagung Günter Grass. Interkulturelle Dialoge und Auseinandersetzungen / INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUES AND ENCOUNTERS / dialogi i konfrontacje interkulturowe Gdańsk 6.−8. Oktober...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary historiography and 5 more
    Created on: 18.02.2022
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.06.2022
    “What is on Trial Here is the Yiddish Language”: The Making and Unmaking of Soviet Yiddish Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Annual conference of the “The Short Life of Soviet Yiddish Literature” 27 Jun 2022 – 29 Jun 2022 Venue: Leibniz-Institut für jüdische Geschichte und Kultur – Simon Dubnow, Goldschmidtstraße 28, 04103 Leipzig Organized by ...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary historiography and 1 more
    Created on: 31.01.2022
  13. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.11.2022
    Internationale Tagung: Kulturen der Kritik und das Projekt der Moderne in Ostmitteleuropa, Düsseldorf
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Einleitung Die internationale Tagung Kulturen der Kritik und das Projekt der Moderne in Ostmitteleuropa wurde vom Max-Herrmann-Neiße-Institut, einem An-Institut der Philosophischen Fakultät der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, von...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary historiography and 5 more
    Created on: 28.01.2022
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.04.2022
    Rural Modernism in East-Central Europe (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Throughout the last decades, modernist studies have undergone a massive shift defined in terms of “temporal expansion”, “spatial broadening”, and “vertical reconfiguration” (Mao, Walkowitz 2008). Responses to these paradigm developments ranged from...

    Fields of research Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey),  Literary historiography and 3 more
    Created on: 21.01.2022
  15. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 31.12.2021
    Immanuel-Kant-Promotionsstipendium der Beauftragten der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien (BKM)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Kulturstaatsministerin fördert mit dem Immanuel-Kant-Stipendium den hervorragend qualifizierten wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs in den Geschichts-, Kultur- und Gesellschaftswissenschaften. Das Stipendium richtet sich an Doktorandinnen und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary) and 2 more
    Created on: 11.10.2021