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  1. 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
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2023
    CfP Eternal Peace in Speculative Fiction
    Submitted by: Johannes Kaminski

    Dear colleagues, I am currently putting together a special issue of World Literature Studies (WLS) dedicated to speculative fiction. Looking forward to see your abstracts by September 15! See CfP below. Best wishes Johannes Kaminski ...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  World Literature,  Literature and sociology and 6 more
    Created on: 30.06.2023
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.04.2022
    Apocalypse(s): écrire la fin du monde (Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    APOCALYPSE(S) : ÉCRIRE LA FIN DU MONDE Journée d’études en ligne Penser, rêver, conjurer l’apocalypse en philosophie et en littérature Il est impossible d’ignorer la mise en récit apocalyptique des perturbations climatiques et...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 18.03.2022
  7. 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
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2021
    CfP: Germanistentag 2022, Panel "Poetische Taxonomien. Literarische (Un-)Ordnungen der Natur", Paderborn
    Submitted by: Antje Schmidt

    CfP: Poetische Taxonomien. Literarische (Un-)Ordnungen der Natur Panel auf dem 27. Germanistentag: Mehrdeutigkeiten 25.–28. September 2022 an der Universität Paderborn; Themenbereich 4: Gesellschaftliche Zugänge ...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and natural science and 5 more
    Created on: 08.06.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.01.2021
    Impasse
    Submitted by: Soapbox Journal

    For the next volume of Soapbox, a graduate peer-reviewed journal for cultural analysis, we invite young researchers and established scholars alike to submit work that critically engages with the theme of the impasse. [Border] In its first...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary theory and 49 more
    Created on: 28.12.2020
  10. Category: Projects
    Institutions: University of Plymouth
    Imagining Alternatives: Utopia, Community and the Novel, 1880-2015
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This project explores how the novel has been used since the late nineteenth century to imagine better forms of community, and the problems and opportunities revealed by such attempts. Insights from this research are employed with local communities,...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Novel,  Literature of the 19th century and 2 more
    Created on: 27.05.2019
  11. Michael Eggers
    University or institution: Universität zu Köln
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; Didactics of Literature; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Ecocriticism; Narratology; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and natural science; Poetics; Prose; Novel; Narrative; Diary; Drama; Aesthetics; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  12. Elke Irene Sturm-Trigonakis
    University or institution: Aristoteleio Panepistēmio Thessalonikēs (APTH) / Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; North African literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Postcolonial studies; Ecocriticism; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Novel; Formula literature; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century

  13. Sabine Zubarik
    University or institution: Evangelische Akademie Thüringen
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from the Benelux Countries; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Media studies; Narratology; Writtenness; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and natural science; Literature and geography/cartography; Intermediality; Prose; Novel; Narrative; travel literature; Literature of the 20th century

  14. Beate Allert
    University or institution: Purdue University
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Poststructuralism; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Media studies; Narratology; Writtenness; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and visual studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and natural science; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Ballad; Elegy; Sonett; Other lyrical forms; Prose; Novel; Novella; Narrative; Short prose; Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Comic; Non-fictional literature; Drama; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Theory of translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  15. Frederike Middelhoff
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; New Historicism; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Ecocriticism; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and natural science; Poetics; Ballad; Novel; Novella; Narrative; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); autobiography; Letter; Diary; Formula literature; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century