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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  2. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 29.11.2023
    Panel Discussion: Promethean Creation or Post-Promethean Agency?
    Submitted by: Alena Heinritz

    Promethean Creation or Post-Promethean Agency? The Role of Literary and Cultural Studies in Thinking about the Future of Work and Technology Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 6 pm Trijsje Franssen TU Delft, Department: Values,...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.06.2023
    4. Studientag der Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft: „Über Menschen… und darüber hinaus“ (Bergische Universität Wuppertal, 14.07.2023)
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Die studies haben in den letzten Jahren Hochkonjunktur: von den animal über die plant bis hin zu den critical future studies – verhandelt wird die Stellung des Menschen in einem Geflecht wechselseitiger Abhängigkeiten. Was ist...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary theory and 13 more
    Created on: 05.06.2023
  4. Joséphine Jacquier
    University or institution: Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and philosophy; Literature and visual studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Lyric poetry; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2023
    Material Girls & Boys: Narrated Fashion in Children’s Media
    Submitted by: Iris Schäfer

    (March 7th - 9th, 2024 Goethe-University in Frankfurt/Main, Germany) Clothing is a daily feature of every child’s life and this significance carries through into the media created for children and young people. From picture books for toddlers...

    Fields of research Empirical Aesthetics,  Reader-response criticism,  Feminist studies and 13 more
    Created on: 02.05.2023
  6. Lisa Damm
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Feminist studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Prose; Novel; Literature of the 20th century

  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.03.2023
    GSA 2023: "Übung, Exercise, Askesis", Montréal (10.03.2023)
    Submitted by: Patrick Hohlweck

    Exercise ( askesis / melete / exercitium / exercitatio / usus ), the repeated performance of actions over time, has always been one of the most fundamental aspects of culture in those areas in which the human mind-body-complex is thought to...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 6 more
    Created on: 03.02.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 25.01.2023
    CFP: [kon]-paper No. 10 zum Thema ›Raum‹
    Submitted by: Pia Lobodzinski

    Das interdisziplinäre Literatur- und Kulturmagazin [kon]-paper schreibt seit 2015 mit jeder Ausgabe ein Wort aus, dem sich Feuilleton- und Essaybeiträge sowie Gedichte, kurze Prosa und szenische Texte widmen. Das Thema der zehnten Ausgabe, die...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 13 more
    Created on: 04.01.2023
  9. Marcella Fassio
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Media studies; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Intermediality; Prose; autobiography; Digital literature; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2023
    CfP: Zwischen Resistenz und Resilienz. Erscheinungsformen der Populär- und Popularkulturen in der Romania, Spannungsverhältnisse und Herausbildung von kollektiven Zugehörigkeiten
    Submitted by: Minerva Peinador

    Call for Contributions Panel: „Zwischen Resistenz und Resilienz. Erscheinungsformen der Populär- und Popularkulturen in der Romania, Spannungsverhältnisse und Herausbildung von kollektiven Zugehörigkeiten“ ...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Spanish literature and 12 more
    Created on: 21.11.2022
  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: 04.11.2022
    ESCL/SELC CONFERENCE 2023: Underground Imaginaries
    Submitted by: Olga Springer

    The European Society of Comparative Literature/Société Européenne de Littérature Comparée (ESCL/SELC), in conjunction with the research networks Fringe Urban Narratives and EROSS: Expressions, Research Orientations – Sexuality Studies ,...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 15.07.2022
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.07.2022
    Ausrichtung 13. Studierendenkongress der Komparatistik
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Schön war er – der SKK2022 zum Thema ‚Literatur & Zukunft‘ an der Bergischen Universität Wuppertal. Nun übergeben wir den SKK gerne in die Hände der nächsten Veranstalter*innen und öffnen daher unser Postfach für Eure Bewerbung, die folgende Aspekte...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Didactics of Literature and 22 more
    Created on: 01.06.2022
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2022
    Elfriede Jelinek: Text-Sprechen-Singen
    Submitted by: Marie-Theres Auer

    Vom 19.-21. Oktober 2022 veranstaltet der Interuniversitäre Forschungsverbund Elfriede Jelinek in Zusammenarbeit mit der Université Paul Valéry Montpellier 3 und der Université Sorbonne nouvelle einen interdisziplinären Workshop für...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Feminist studies and 2 more
    Created on: 25.03.2022
  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.05.2022
    Pandemic Protagonists – Viral (Re)Actions in Pandemic and Corona Fictions
    Submitted by: Yvonne Völkl

    The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and its containment measures such as lockdowns, social and physical distancing, or face coverings hit most of us unprepared. In order to better understand the individual and collective reactions to the pandemic...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature,  Spanish literature and 5 more
    Created on: 18.03.2022