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  1. Sophie Jaussi
    University or institution: ​​Université de Fribourg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Literary theory; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and philosophy; Literature and music/sound studies; Literature and natural science; Prose; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; Translation; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  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: 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
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2024
    Reminder: Michel Houellebecq, der Gekreuzigte?
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    ***French below*** Ausgehend von der Hypothese, dass die aufgeführte Negativität in Michel Houellebecqs Werk kein einfach willkürlicher, sondern ein programmatisch angelegter Gestus ist (Houellebecq 1991), folgt daraus eine unmittelbare...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 1 more
    Created on: 18.03.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.04.2024
    [kon]-paper Nr. 11 zum Thema ›Hybrid‹ (13.04.2024)
    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 Titelwort der elften Ausgabe ist...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 6 more
    Created on: 10.03.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    GSA 2024 Panel - Herder on Colonialism and Imperialism, Atlanta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Throughout his work, Herder developed a subtle and multi-facetted understanding of colonialism and imperialism. In many respects, Herder’s writings point to a strong anti-colonialism, particularly when he is addressing European activities overseas in...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and philosophy,  Literature of the 18th century and 1 more
    Created on: 19.02.2024
  7. OTHERNESSES – Towards Humanisms Beyond BorderThinking
    Submitted by: Diana Mariam Popal

    A Workspace for anti-violent, anti-racist, Postcolonial and Decolonial Thought as Praxis Othernesses provides a platform for critical exchange and dialogue on an international and cross-disciplinary level between different critical...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Deconstruction and 6 more
    Created on: 04.12.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2024
    Reminder: Michel Houellebecq, der Gekreuzigte?
    Submitted by: Noelle Miller

    ***French below*** Ausgehend von der Hypothese, dass die aufgeführte Negativität in Michel Houellebecqs Werk kein einfach willkürlicher, sondern ein programmatisch angelegter Gestus ist (Houellebecq 1991), folgt daraus eine unmittelbare...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 1 more
    Created on: 16.11.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 21.12.2023
    Borders/Freedom/Civility (Gettysburg, PA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In Exit West, Mohsin Hamid writes, “We are all migrants through time.” Hamid’s words speak to the growing crisis of statelessness, precipitated and accelerated by the extractive expansion of colonial and imperial powers, endless war, and intensifying...

    Fields of research Deconstruction,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 06.11.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    REMINDER CFP Conference: Undoing Knowledge. Stories of Knowledge Formation in the Long Nineteenth Century.
    Submitted by: Carolin Loyens

    Two-day Workshop at the Department of Literary Studies KU Leuven, Faculty of Arts December 14-15, 2023 Decades of scholarship on the mechanisms of knowledge formation have generated a wide awareness that the transhistorical...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 17 more
    Created on: 06.10.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 11.11.2023
    Digitality and the Public Sphere: Literature, Mediality, Practice, Erlangen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “Digitality and the Public Sphere: Literature, Mediality, Practice” Hosted by the DFG-research training group “Literature and the Public Sphere in Differentiated Contemporary Cultures” at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, 30.09.2024 - 02.10.2024 ...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 02.10.2023
  12. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.12.2023
    Fellowships im Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken der Reparation (CURE)
    Submitted by: Kaja Hauser

    Am 1. April 2024 startet das Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken der Reparation an der Universität des Saarlandes. Für das erste Kollegjahr (Oktober 2024 bis September 2025) bitten wir um Bewerbungen für Junior- (Postdoc) und...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 21 more
    Created on: 18.09.2023
  13. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 13.09.2023
    DGEJ-Jahrestagung: Rassismus und Weltwissen. Praktiken, Diskurse und Episteme der deutschen Aufklärung, Wolfenbüttel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    13.-15. September 2023, Bundesakademie für kulturelle Bildung, Wolfenbüttel Leitung: Sigrid G. Köhler (Tübingen), Claudia Nitschke (Durham), Frank Grunert (Halle /Saale) Gefördert von der Fritz Thyssen Stiftung für Wissenschaftsförderung ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Postcolonial studies and 8 more
    Created on: 08.09.2023
  14. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 14.09.2023
    Virtueller Master-Info-Tag: "Klassische und Moderne Literaturwissenschaft" (Heidelberg) am 14.09.23 um 14 Uhr
    Submitted by: Joséphine Jacquier

    Liebe Studierende, an diesem virtuellen Info-Tag möchten wir Ihnen unseren komparatistischen Master-Studiengang "Klassische und Moderne Literaturwissenschaft" vorstellen: Was macht diesen Studiengang so einzigartig? Inwiefern erlaubt dieser...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 19 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023
  15. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 31.10.2023
    Drei Stellen als wissenschaftliche Programmleitungen für die drei Programmbereiche "Geschichte", "Erfahrung" und "Natur" - Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken, Saarbrücken
    Submitted by: Kaja Hauser

    Die Universität des Saarlandes ist eine Campus-Universität, die international bekannt ist durch ihre ausgeprägte Forschungsorientierung. Die Förderung des wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses und die Schaffung idealer Bedingungen für Forschung und Lehre...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 21 more
    Created on: 05.09.2023