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  1. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.06.2024
    Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) im Projekt »Schwarze Narrative Transkultureller Aneignung«
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Am LEIBNIZ-ZENTRUM FÜR LITERATUR- UND KULTURFORSCHUNG (ZfL) in Berlin ist zum 1. Oktober 2024 eine Stelle als Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) , Entgeltgruppe 13 TVöD (Bund), 65 %, im Projekt »Schwarze Narrative Transkultureller...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 9 more
    Created on: 17.04.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Standing Panel: East-West Literary Relations (PAMLA, 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The "East-West Literary Relations" session seeks to foster a discussion that crosses various disciplines and methodologies, including but not limited to literature, history, science, anthropology, religion, philosophy, film, art, and music. We...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 12.04.2024
  3. 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
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.04.2024
    Interspecies Friendships and Non-human Companionships (2024 annual conference of the Polish Association for the Study of English (PASE))
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Friendship and companionship offer complementary relationships with the world as they in various ways undermine the idea of singularity. As Jean-Luc Nancy notes in Being Singular Plural, what makes the idea of the singular pure and simple an...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 5 more
    Created on: 22.03.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.04.2024
    Call for Abstracts: Studientag: „‚Tipping Points‘. Balanceakte in der Literatur und Kultur“, Bergische Universität Wuppertal (28. Juni 2024)
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Frist für Einreichungen: 23. April 2024 In Zeiten großer Unsicherheit ob der (In-)Stabilität von Strukturen aller Arten sehen sich die Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften mehr denn je mit Fragen nach Verantwortung, Abhängigkeiten und...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 11 more
    Created on: 14.03.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.05.2024
    New Readings on Russian Formalism at the Crossroads of Slavic Cultural History: Primary Insights and Perspectives for Future Research
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    MODERNITAS (MSH - ULB) https://msh.ulb.ac.be/fr/team/modernitas invites paper-proposal abstracts for consideration in the international workshop: New Readings on Russian Formalism at the Crossroads of Slavic Cultural History: Primary...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary theory and 9 more
    Created on: 26.02.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.03.2024
    Agnotology in Literature, Culture, and the Arts (MLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Agnotology, the study of culturally induced ignorance or doubt, has emerged as a critical lens through which to examine the production, dissemination, and contestation of knowledge within various spheres of human expression. This interdisciplinary...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 6 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  8. 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
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Crossing Genres, Crossing Borders: Literature and Literary Criticism at the Junctions
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    A Gathering of the Indigenous Literary Studies Association 15 May – 18 May 2024 Inn at the Forks Nestawaya (also known as The Forks), Wînipêk (Winnipeg), Manitowapow (Manitoba), Kanata (Canada) – located on Treaty One and the...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literary genre
    Created on: 19.02.2024
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2024
    Beyond Nationalism and Populism: National Identities Studies in the 21st Century (National Identities 25th anniversary conference)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    A special conference to mark the 25th anniversary of the founding of the journal National Identities will be held at the University of Westminster, London on 12-14 September 2024. This journal was founded in 1999 in a context of globalisation,...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  World Literature and 2 more
    Created on: 19.02.2024
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 04.03.2024
    GSA 2024 Panel: Cultures of Surveillance: From Panopticism to Participatory Surveillance Practices, Atlanta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Surveillance in its most basic definition is often understood as watching someone from above and has proven to be one of the most effective ways of exercising power in political communities since the Middle Ages. If it is true, as the surveillance...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 19.02.2024
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2024
    DIMAG 2, 2025 – Tourismus und Literatur
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    DIMAG versteht sich als kultur- und dabei primär literaturwissenschaftlich ausgerichtete Fachzeitschrift, die besonders internationalen Nachwuchswissenschaftler*innen ein Forum für erste Publikationen bieten möchte. Publiziert werden innovative...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 2 more
    Created on: 02.02.2024
  13. 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
  14. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 25.01.2024
    Lecture Series: Border Temporalities. Doing Literature in a World of Walls - Vibha Maurya: The Tragedy of Building Walls between Nations, Religions and Genders: Geetanjali Shree's Playful Response in "Tomb of Sand" (2018)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Susanne Klengel, project Border Temporalities and/in Literature , Research Area 1: "Competing Communities" in cooperation with the Institute of Latin American Studies at the Freie Universität Berlin . This event is part of the...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 08.01.2024
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 25.01.2024
    Patrimoine, oralité et littérature (Marrakech, Maroc)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Patrimoine, oralité et littérature Appel à communications pour un colloque international organisé par le laboratoire LIMPACT FLSH -Université Cadi Ayyad - Marrakech (Maroc) – les 5 et 6 mars 2024 L’expression « littérature orale »,...

    Fields of research French literature,  North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 6 more
    Created on: 05.01.2024