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  1. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 06.03.2024
    Land-Wirtschaft. Literatur- und kulturwissenschaftliche Perspektiven auf agrarische Arbeit
    Submitted by: Mareike Schildmann

    LAND-WIRTSCHAFT. Literatur- und kulturwissenschaftliche Perspektiven auf agrarische Arbeit Tagung im LWL-Museum Zeche Zollern , Grubenweg 5, 44388 Dortmund, Seminarraum 3 6.–8. März 2024 Organisation: PD Dr. Sandra...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 2 more
    Created on: 08.02.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.02.2024
    Call for Papers zur Konferenz Grenzüberschreitende Literatur(en) in einer polyphonen Welt: Mehrsprachigkeit als Quelle der literarischen Kreativität Eine Synergie zwischen globale° – Festival für grenzüberschreitende Literatur Bremen und dem Forschungszen
    Submitted by: Daniel Schmidt

    Deutsch (English below): In der deutschsprachigen Kulturlandschaft sind Festivals, die Musik, Kunst und Film zelebrieren und eine Bühne bieten, etabliert und werden von der Gesellschaft breit rezipiert. Aber auch Literaturfestivals, in denen...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 13 more
    Created on: 29.11.2023
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 11.12.2023
    Narratives of Water: Flows, Routes, Crises in the Atlantic World Turin, Italy
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Narratives of Water: Flows, Routes, Crises in the Atlantic World University of Turin, Italy Department of Foreign Languages, Literatures and Modern Cultures March 21-22, 2024 In her 1951 work The Sea Around Us, Rachel...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Ecocriticism and 1 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    ‘Novel Media/Media Novel: Theorising Digital Media Cultures in the Contemporary Novel’ -- Special Issue of C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings
    Submitted by: Sandro Eich

    Contemporary novels are marbled with representations of digital media. Despite the notable attention to digital technologies already present in post-war literature, the twenty-first century has witnessed the unprecedented integration of digital media...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Australian/Oceanian literature and 7 more
    Created on: 11.10.2023
  5. Sandro Eich
    University or institution: University of St Andrews
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from UK and Ireland; New Criticism; Media studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and media studies; Drama; Formula literature; Literature of the 21st century

  6. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2023
    CFP for an Edited Collection on the Contemporary Global Novel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are seeking proposals for contributions to an edited collection of essays, titled Unruly Fictions: Geographies of Genre in the Contemporary Global Novel, focused on how the contemporary global novel expands the generic boundaries of fiction. This...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Spectrums of Embodiment in Nineteenth-century Literature and Culture (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    One interpretation of the NeMLA 2024 theme of Surplus centers on embodiment, and the transatlantic long nineteenth century was arguably a key historical moment for envisioning material embodiment in terms of surplus, or lack thereof. Representation...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Interdisciplinarity and 9 more
    Created on: 11.08.2023
  8. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 20.09.2023
    3 Promotionsstellen: Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter*in, 65%, TVL 13
    Submitted by: Marlen Stelter

    Das DFG-Graduiertenkolleg 2291 „Gegenwart/Literatur. Geschichte, Theorie und Praxeologie eines Verhältnisses“ der Philosophischen Fakultät der Universität Bonn besetzt zum 01. Januar 2024 befristet für 3 Jahre 3 Promotionsstellen als ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries and 21 more
    Created on: 07.08.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2023
    II Congreso internacional CROS: Cruce de fronteras: Español y otras lenguas y literaturas en contacto / II International Congres CROS: Crossing the borders: Spanish and other languages and literatures in contact (Bruxelles)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Este II congreso internacional es una iniciativa del Grupo de Investigación CROS del Departamento de Lingüística y Estudios Literarios (lengua española) de la Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB, Bélgica) y del Departamento de Español de la Universidad...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from UK and Ireland and 5 more
    Created on: 21.07.2023
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.05.2023
    Flower Power - Blossoms and Petals Between Beauty, Classification, and Dominance
    Submitted by: Sophie Emilia Seidler

    Following the vegetal turn in the humanities, our conference aims to explore the literary, cultural, and philosophical implications of flowers. Flowers are far less innocent than bridal bouquets and Mother’s Day kitsch might suggest. For Alice...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 9 more
    Created on: 26.04.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2023
    Postcolonial Narrations Postgraduate Forum: Queering Postcolonial Worlds
    Submitted by: Corina Wieser-Cox

    In Queer Phenomenology (2006), Sara Ahmed explores racial and sexual orientations in the world, writing “Queer orientations are those that put within reach bodies that have been made unreachable by the lines of conventional genealogy. Queer...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from UK and Ireland and 8 more
    Created on: 05.04.2023
  12. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.06.2023
    6 Promotionsmöglichkeiten für assoziierte Doktorand*innen in Form von nicht finanzierten Mitgliedschaften im Graduiertenkolleg
    Submitted by: Marlen Arnolds

    Die Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn ist eine internationale Forschungsuniversität mit einem breiten Fächerspektrum. 200 Jahre Geschichte, rund 35.000 Studierende, mehr als 6.000 Beschäftigte und ein exzellenter Ruf im In- und...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 21 more
    Created on: 27.02.2023
  13. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 31.05.2023
    13 Promotionsstellen (65% Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in TVL 13)
    Submitted by: Marlen Arnolds

    Die Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn ist eine internationale Forschungsuniversität mit einem breiten Fächerspektrum. 200 Jahre Geschichte, rund 35.000 Studierende, mehr als 6.000 Beschäftigte und ein exzellenter Ruf im In- und...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 19 more
    Created on: 27.02.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2023
    GSA-Panels 2023: Dresden Since 1949, Montreal (01.03.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Open Call for Papers sponsored by the GSA Interdisciplinary GDR and German Socialisms Network for the 47 th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association, Montreal, QC, October 5-8, 2023. Deadline: March 1, 2023 ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 4 more
    Created on: 16.02.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.03.2023
    Ethics and Character in Representations of the Past in Contemporary Literature
    Submitted by: Christine Berberich

    CFP “Narrative ethics and character in the representation of the past in Contemporary fiction” Event 2: Friday 16th and Saturday 17th June 2023, University of Portsmouth UK Guest speaker: Novelist Patricia Duncker ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland
    Created on: 23.01.2023