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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 19.04.2024
    "Urgence climatique : quand les cultures populaires crient au réveil écologique" du 9 au 11 octobre 2024 à La Rochelle Université
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    C’est principalement le XIXe siècle, et les profonds changements technologiques, sociaux et économiques dus à la seconde révolution industrielle, qui vont poser les bases de ce qui deviendra le mouvement environnementaliste dont différentes branches...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and sociology,  Literary genre and 1 more
    Created on: 15.04.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.06.2024
    Race & Ethnicity in Popular Culture at NEPCA 2024 (Northeast Popular Culture Association Annual Conference)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Northeast Popular Culture Association (NEPCA) 2024 Hybrid Conference Call for Papers: Race and Ethnicity in Popular Culture Current Chair: Indya Jackson, Ramapo College of New Jersey, ijackso2@ramapo.edu Dates: Thursday,...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literary genre and 1 more
    Created on: 25.03.2024
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 04.03.2024
    National Epic, Nationalepos: Problematics and Difficult Cases
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Research Area 3, "Future Perfect". David Wallace (University of Pennsylvania): National Epic, Nationalepos: Problematics and Difficult Cases The turn to studying nationalism signalled by my new project, and its companion...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary historiography,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 26.02.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Writing Angst: The Gothic / Schauerliteratur in Scotland and Germany from 1800 until Today”, Universität Göttingen/TU Dresden
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Göttingen University, September 4-6, 2024 Few literary genres are better suited to give voice to cultural, social and political anxieties in periods of collective crises and disorientation than the Gothic, or Schauerliteratur. In our own age of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary genre and 5 more
    Created on: 16.02.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    GSA-Panel 2024: Literary Kinships in Contemporary German Literature, Atlanta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    German Studies Association Conference September 26-29, 2024 Atlanta, GA CfP: Literary Kinships in Contemporary German Literature For this panel series we are interested in exploring literary kinships in their varied...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Intermediality,  Literary genre and 2 more
    Created on: 22.01.2024
  6. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin
    Chronos und Chthoniê: Figuren des Anfangs und der Gründung in antiker Mythologie und moderner Mythentheorie
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Teilprojekt untersucht Narrative des Anfangs und der Gründung, also Aitiologien im weiteren Sinne, sowohl in der griechischen Antike als auch in der modernen Kultur- und Mythentheorie. Dabei soll eine Systematisierung der Typen und Funktionen...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literary genre and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  7. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Freie Universität Berlin,  Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin,  Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and 1 more
    Aitiologien – Figuren und Funktionen begründenden Erzählens in Wissenschaft und Literatur
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die interdisziplinäre Forschungsgruppe Aitiologien untersucht Schöpfungserzählungen, literarische und wissenschaftliche Urszenen sowie politische Gründungsmotive im Hinblick auf ihre zeitlichen Kontexte und Rhetoriken. In der Forschungsgruppe...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Literature and philosophy and 5 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  8. 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

  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 12.11.2023
    Aufstieg/Abstieg/Ausstieg – Modelle und Narrative sozialer Mobilität in der deutschen Literatur, Essen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Aufstieg/Abstieg/Ausstieg – Modelle und Narrative sozialer Mobilität in der deutschen Literatur Mit dem social turn hat sich die germanistische Literaturwissenschaft in den letzten Jahren verstärkt Konfigurationen von Klasse, Herkunft und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and sociology,  Poetics and 3 more
    Created on: 06.11.2023
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    Populäre Kulturen / Popular Cultures (Saarbrücken)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    "Populäre Kulturen / Popular Cultures" 8. Jahrestagung der Kulturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft e.V. Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken Ein Interesse an wissenschaftlicher Auseinandersetzung mit dem ›Populären‹ ist wohl...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and media studies and 6 more
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.10.2023
    Les spectres de la faim dans la littérature et la langue (Moyen Âge-XXIe siècle)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à contributions pour le volume XXXVII (octobre 2024) des Travaux de littérature, publiés par l’ADIREL (Association pour la diffusion de la recherche littéraire) : Les spectres de la faim dans la littérature et la langue (Moyen Âge-XXI e...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literary genre and 2 more
    Created on: 04.09.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Formes du message politique dans le discours épique (Revista Épicas, 14 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à contributions pour le quatorzième numéro de la revue en ligne Revista Épicas consacré à « Formes du message politique dans le discours épique », Coordination du numéro: Claudia Garcia-Minguillan (Université de Poitiers/FoReLLiS) ...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literary genre,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 01.09.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.09.2023
    1974-2024 : Annie Ernaux’s Years. A Global Perspective
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    ‘1974-2024: Annie Ernaux’s Years – a Global Perspective’ International Conference University of Edinburgh & University of St Andrews 3-5 October 2024 With Annie Ernaux’s participation (pending confirmation) Confirmed keynote speaker:...

    Fields of research French literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  World Literature and 3 more
    Created on: 01.09.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    It Takes a Village: Kinship Systems in the Gothic (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    From bands of thieves who live and die by honor codes to townspeople neglecting one of their own, the Gothic genre is full of non-normative kin. This panel seeks to collectively reimagine the role of kinship systems in Gothic literature and broaden...

    Fields of research Literary genre,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 07.08.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Narrative Fiction and its Alternatives Forms (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In the academic world, there is a constant exploration of new forms, genres, philosophies, and directions—reworking established concepts and creating new ones. While storytelling initially existed in verbal speech and gestures, modern mediums such as...

    Fields of research Literary genre,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 04.08.2023