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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Standing Panel: East-West Literary Relations (PAMLA, 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The "East-West Literary Relations" session seeks to foster a discussion that crosses various disciplines and methodologies, including but not limited to literature, history, science, anthropology, religion, philosophy, film, art, and music. We...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 12.04.2024
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin
    Mythenschlüssel und Urkultur: Antiquarismus und Aitiologie im 19. Jahrhundert
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Teilprojekt befasst sich mit Universalmythologien des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts und ihrer Bedeutung für die Mythenexegese der späteren Folkloristen und Anthropologen, denen das gesammelte und zu mythologischen Systemen verdichtete Material im...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 5 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: Professorships
    Application deadline: 01.12.2023
    Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in German at Bowdoin College
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Bowdoin College’s Department of German invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty appointment in German studies at the Assistant Professor level, beginning July 1, 2024. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism and 4 more
    Created on: 24.11.2023
  8. 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
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2023
    Violent Child-Animal Encounters in Literature. Interdisciplinary Perspectives
    Submitted by: Marina Ortrud Hertrampf

    In the last decades, we have witnessed a variety of theories and approaches - from multispecies ethnography to trans- and posthumanist philosophy - that aim to decentralize the category of the human. Introducing a posthuman perspective into the study...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 27 more
    Created on: 06.12.2022
  10. 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
  11. Juliane Prade-Weiss
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and philosophy; Elegy; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; Tragedy; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2021
    Extremereignis ‚Kältewinter‘ im 18. Jahrhundert. Spuren in der zeitgenössischen Literatur, Kultur und Wissenschaft. IZEA Halle/Saale
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das 18. Jahrhundert darf – nicht allein aufgrund des Erdbebens von Lissabon 1755 – als Wendepunkt in der Beschreibung und Deutung von Extremereignissen gelten. In den Ausläufern der kleinen Eiszeit bieten vor allem durch das Wetter verursachte...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 17.09.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.09.2021
    Lines in the Sand: Ecotones and Polity in Medieval Literature, Panel at the International Medieval Congress in Leeds
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Lines in the Sand: Ecotones and Polity in Medieval Literature Panel at the International Medieval Congress in Leeds, UK, July 4–7 2022 From kingdoms staking claims on opposing riverbanks to landowners arguing over a thorny hedge,...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 1 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.09.2021
    Civic Dissent in Nigeria: Literature, Film, and Media. Special Issue of Matatu, Journal for African Culture and Society
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Special Issue of Matatu, Journal for African Culture and Society (2022) Guest editors : Pavan Kumar Malreddy, Goethe University Frankfurt, Chijioke K. Onah, Cornell University This special issue takes stock of civic dissent...

    Fields of research Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2021
    Online Workshop: Humanities for the Anthropocene: Values, Principles, and Practices
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Humanities for the Anthropocene : Values, Principles, and Practices Online Research Incubator Workshop July 7-9, 2021 University of Puget Sound & University...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 6 more
    Created on: 12.03.2021