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  1. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.04.2024
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2025 issue) -- Call for articles and book reviews
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism is a new peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2023
    Fluid Encounters - Rencontres Fluides
    Submitted by: Chanelle Dupuis

    CALL FOR PAPERS FLUID ENCOUNTERS | RENCONTRES FLUIDES April 19-20, 2024 Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island In Sylvie Germain's 1985 novel, Le Livre des Nuits , bodily fluids serve as potent metaphors for...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 1 more
    Created on: 01.10.2023
  3. Nicoletta Pireddu
    University or institution: Georgetown University
    Fields of research: Literary theory; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Novel; Narrative; Theory of translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Lyric Resilience: The Subject and its Questions (Seminar) (NeMLA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Abstract In his famous essay 'On Lyric Poetry and Society', Adorno argues that the lyric subject is conditioned by a “collective undercurrent” that makes it “more than a mere subject” and prevents poetic language from being fully...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poetics,  Lyric poetry
    Created on: 09.09.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Music in Literature (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The proposed interdisciplinary panel examines the rich relationship of music and literary works within various world literatures focusing primarily on the twentieth century, but presentations within a broader time frame will also be considered. We...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and music/sound studies and 2 more
    Created on: 12.08.2022
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2022
    Rap and Hip Hop Culture (Southwest Popular and American Culture Conference)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Rap and Hip Hop Culture Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA) 44th Annual Conference, February 22-25, 2023 Marriott Albuquerque Albuquerque, New Mexico http://www.southwestpca.org Submissions...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and music/sound studies and 1 more
    Created on: 08.08.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Themes of Julia Kristeva’s Abjection (Roundtable, NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    *** Please submit your abstracts through the online portal. *** Summary Description: Julia Kristeva's abjection in language, literature, and art. Themes included but not limited to, the physical body, the religious imagination, psychological...

    Fields of research Literary theory
    Created on: 20.06.2022
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2022
    Berkeley-Köln-Yale Summer School: Aesthetic Possibilities: Literature, Rhetoric, Philosophy
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die sechste Berkeley-Köln-Yale Summer School „Aesthetic Possibilities: Literature, Rhetoric, Philosophy” ist dem Thema “Schreib- und Leseszenen” gewidmet. Sie findet vom 15.-19. August an der Yale University statt. ...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 21.03.2022
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.03.2022
    Multimedia Medeas: Ethnic Difference and Adaptation (GSA 2022, Houston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In this seminar, the mythological figure of Medea will be used to explore adaptation, form/medium, and representations of ethnic difference. Medea, known for helping Jason and his Argonauts capture the Golden Fleece and later for killing her...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 6 more
    Created on: 14.03.2022
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.03.2022
    Romantic Philologies, hybrid conference at Brown University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Friday, 3/11/2022 - Saturday, 3/12/2022 Pembroke Hall 305 at Brown University or via Zoom How might the study of Romanticism benefit from the renewed interest in philological practices and reflections? And conversely: what do scholars of...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 07.03.2022
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.03.2022
    Poetics, Poiesis, Poeticity (MLA conference 2023 Special Session, San Francisco)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP for Special Session at 2023 MLA Annual Convention, held from 5 to 8 January 2023 in San Francisco, CA. Session Title: Poetics, Poiesis, Poeticity In this special session, we discuss new meanings and approaches to Poetics...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Reader-response criticism,  Feminist studies and 4 more
    Created on: 21.02.2022
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.02.2022
    Enchanting Literatures, University of Michigan Comparative Literature Intra-Student Faculty Forum (Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Enchanting Literatures The 26th Annual Comparative Literature Intra-Student Faculty Forum (CLIFF) University of Michigan–Ann Arbor May 20-21, 2022 Keynote Speaker: Professor Michael Allan Submission Deadline:...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 5 more
    Created on: 28.01.2022
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.02.2022
    Arendt and Literature (GSA Conference 2022, Houston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In Life of the Mind , posthumously published by Mary McCarthy in 1977, Hannah Arendt uses one of Gertrude Stein's most famous lines to show how language operates between thought and sensual experience, as a communicative tool that is...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 14.01.2022
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.01.2021
    Environmental Literature, Climate Crises, and Pandemics (Journal LITERATURE)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CALL FOR PAPERS “Environmental Literature, Climate Crises, and Pandemics.” The new journal LITERATURE has finally been launched. Literature is an international, peer reviewed, open access journal on literature and cultural studies...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 07.01.2022
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2022
    Culture Jamming and the Art of Subversion: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. The 56th Annual Comparative Literature Conference
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Coined in the eighties, the term “culture jam” refers to the appropriation by social activists of the linguistic trends characteristic of consumerist capitalist societies. In an effort to disrupt mainstream cultural institutions, culture jamming...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and sociology and 3 more
    Created on: 07.01.2022