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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: 26.09.2023
    Assistant Professor - Rhetoric of Global Imaginaries of Race or Environmental Rhetoric - Department of Rhetoric
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Job #JPF03993 Rhetoric / College of Letters & Science - Arts & Humanities / UC Berkeley POSITION OVERVIEW Position title: Assistant Professor Salary range: The posted UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  Rhetoric
    Created on: 21.08.2023
  7. 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
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2022
    Inhuman Voices: Writing and the Non-Human (ACLA Seminar, Chicago, 2023)
    Submitted by: Katharina Simon

    Time and again, literature has reflected on its non-human origins in scenes of writing and invocation. In “Autobiography as De-facement,” de Man conceptualizes prosopopeia as the mechanism in which the effect of a living, human voice is created...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Narratology,  Intermediality and 2 more
    Created on: 06.10.2022
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2021
    La nature dans la cité : émotions et représentations
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Université d’Oxford, 20, 21 et 22 avril 2022 L’idée que la ville peut avoir des effets délétères sur la santé des citadins ne date pas du XIXe siècle. Les médecins du XVIIe siècle et surtout du XVIIIe siècle, se référant au Traité des airs,...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 6 more
    Created on: 28.06.2021
  12. 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
  13. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL)
    Belebte Häuser. Literarische ›Biotekturen‹ des 20. und 21. Jahrhunderts
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Als gebauter Übergang zwischen Ich und Welt hat das Haus von jeher den Blick von Denkern und Literaten auf sich gezogen. Seine Mauern schirmen die Bewohner von einem potentiell feindlichen Außen ab (Heidegger) und bilden einen Raum der »beschützten...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Narratology,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 17.05.2019
  14. Mira Shah
    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; French literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Australian/Oceanian literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; New Historicism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Ecocriticism; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and natural science; Literature and geography/cartography; Literary genre; Prose; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; travel literature; The fictional; Rhetoric

  15. Sandra Fluhrer
    University or institution: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Literary theory; Ecocriticism; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Poetics; Drama; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century