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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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

  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    Die Gegenwärtigkeit der Courasche. Grimmelshausens Roman im Kontext aktueller Theoriedebatten
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Gegenwärtigkeit der Courasche. Grimmelshausens Roman im Kontext aktueller Theoriedebatten Hgg: Daniela Fuhrmann (Universität Zürich) & Ervin Malakaj (University of British Columbia) Grimmelshausens Courasche (1670) diente als...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Feminist studies and 3 more
    Created on: 18.09.2023
  6. 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
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.07.2023
    Représentation de l’environnement naturel. Pour une écocritique des littératures et arts africains postcoloniaux
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Le monde contemporain traverse une crise écologique qui se manifeste par les phénomènes tels que le réchauffement climatique, les catastrophes naturelles, l’augmentation du niveau de la mer, etc. Cette question cruciale est abordée par les sciences...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 26.06.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 25.06.2023
    Environnement et paysage au Japon et/ou à La Réunion : vers une écocritique comparatiste (Université de la Réunion - École Supérieure d'Art de la Réunion)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Environnement et paysage au Japon et/ou à La Réunion : vers une écocritique comparatiste Université de la Réunion - École Supérieure d'Art de la Réunion Le Japon et La Réunion peuvent se définir par leur insularité. Ces deux...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  East Asian literature and 2 more
    Created on: 16.06.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 26.03.2023
    Pensées du Grand océan : mythes et mythifcations dans l'océan Indien
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international Pensées du Grand océan : mythes et mythifications dans l’océan Indien La Réunion, 8-10 novembre 2023 Guilhem Armand, Élisa Huet, Jean-Claude Carpanin Marimoutou (org.) DIRE – LCF – OSOI ...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  South Asian literature and 4 more
    Created on: 21.03.2023
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 01.11.2021
    Assistant Professor in French Studies (University of Austin, USA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of French and Italian at The University of Texas at Austin seeks to hire an Assistant Professor of French Studies. The position is open to any period, though preference will be given to candidates with a strong background and research...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 4 more
    Created on: 20.09.2021
  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: 15.09.2021
    Mediums: 20th & 21st Century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium, University of Pittsburgh
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of French and Italian, University of Pittsburgh March 24 – 26, 2022 Call for Submissions Mediums Almost sixty years have passed since Marshall McLuhan coined the prescient phrase, “the medium is the message.” The current era is...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  French literature,  North African literature and 8 more
    Created on: 13.08.2021