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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 19.04.2024
    "Urgence climatique : quand les cultures populaires crient au réveil écologique" du 9 au 11 octobre 2024 à La Rochelle Université
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    C’est principalement le XIXe siècle, et les profonds changements technologiques, sociaux et économiques dus à la seconde révolution industrielle, qui vont poser les bases de ce qui deviendra le mouvement environnementaliste dont différentes branches...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and sociology,  Literary genre and 1 more
    Created on: 15.04.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    Seminar "Narrating Entanglement: Literary Strategies for a World in Crisis" (GSA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    GSA Seminar "Narrating Entanglement: Literary Strategies for a World in Crisis" German Studies Association Conference in Atlanta, Georgia (26-29 September, 2024) Submission deadline: February 23, 2024 This seminar invites...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Poetics,  Literary genre and 1 more
    Created on: 09.02.2024
  3. 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
  4. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin
    Kosmogonien und Verlustgeschichten der Gegenwart. Experimentelle Darstellungsweisen begründender Anfangs - und Untergangserzählungen in Literatur und Comic
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Im Angesicht von Klimawandel und Artensterben erscheinen gegenwärtig international zahlreiche literarische Texte und Comics, die Kosmogonien und Entwicklungsgeschichten mit Untergangsszenarien menschlicher Kulturen, Tierpopulationen bzw. des ganzen...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and natural science and 4 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  5. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Die Anfänge des Schreibens in den Anfängen der Welt: Schöpfung und Auktorialität
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Teilprojekt untersucht das Verhältnis von Schöpfung und Auktorialität in der Literatur der Vormoderne. Dabei wählt es die Ambiguität von ‘Schöpfung’ als Erschaffung von Welt und Hervorbringung von Text zum Ausgangspunkt und fragt, wie die darin...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 6 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  6. Daniel Wendt
    University or institution: Marburg
    Fields of research: Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary historiography; Literary theory; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Comedy; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Theory of translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    Crises in Ibero-American Graphic Narratives: Utopia, Liminality & the Anthropocene
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Crises in Ibero-American Graphic Narratives: Utopia, Liminality & the Anthropocene University of Limerick; Limerick, Ireland 2 – 3 May 2024 The idea of crisis has become inherent to contemporary reflections on societies...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism and 4 more
    Created on: 04.12.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2023
    CFP for an Edited Collection on the Contemporary Global Novel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are seeking proposals for contributions to an edited collection of essays, titled Unruly Fictions: Geographies of Genre in the Contemporary Global Novel, focused on how the contemporary global novel expands the generic boundaries of fiction. This...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  9. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 22.09.2023
    Tenure-Track Position, Pre-1800 French and Francophone Studies (Harvard)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Position Description The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures seeks to hire a tenure-track professor of French and Francophone literatures and cultures specializing in any of the periods prior to the nineteenth century, from the...

    Fields of research French literature,  Didactics of Literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 7 more
    Created on: 07.08.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 03.03.2023
    GSA-Panel 2023: Beyond our grasp: Representing Hyperobjects in German-language Works, Montreal (03.03.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Beyond our grasp: Representing Hyperobjects in German-language Works The introduction of the concept of the Anthropocene by Paul Crutzen in 2000 (or ‘Capitalocene’ as suggested by Jason Moore, Donna Haraway et al.) has raised awareness of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 16.02.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2023
    Sammelband „… und das ist jetzt unsere Wirklichkeit“ – Literatur-, kultur- und medienwissenschaftliche Perspektiven auf Juan S. Guses Miami Punk (31.01.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP für den Sammelband „… und das ist jetzt unsere Wirklichkeit“ – Literatur-, kultur- und medienwissenschaftliche Perspektiven auf Juan S. Guses Miami Punk Vor Miamis Küste zieht sich über Nacht der Atlantik zurück; Florida leidet unter...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism and 5 more
    Created on: 18.11.2022
  12. 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
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2022
    Bookscapes in the Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Anglo-American World – SEAA XVII-XVIII Conference (Strasbourg)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Considering, on the one hand, that the development of printing and the spread of the printed word across the Western world contributed to shaping representations of the known and unknown world, and secondly, that geographical metaphors structure...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Ecocriticism and 5 more
    Created on: 08.08.2022
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.02.2022
    12. Studierendenkongress der Komparatistik: „Literatur & Zukunft“, Bergische Universität Wuppertal (28.02.2022)
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Der Studierendenkongress der Komparatistik (SKK), der in seiner 12. Edition am 27. und am 28.05.2022 an der Bergischen Universität Wuppertal stattfinden wird, bietet einen Rahmen für deutsch- und englischsprachige Bachelor- und Master-Studierende...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography and 26 more
    Created on: 13.01.2022
  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2021
    Eco-Georgic: From Antiquity to the Anthropocene (Ecozon@ 12.2 Autumn 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Guest Editors: Sue Edney (University of Bristol), Philipp Erchinger (University of Duesseldorf) and Pippa Marland (University of Leeds) Georgic, a genre or mode of writing about agricultural labour and rural life, is typically concerned with...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.) and 8 more
    Created on: 24.02.2020