Networking on avldigital.de

The latest in Comparative Literature

Under Networking, avldigital.de collects news and current information from the discipline. See the newest announcements as well as registrations to the Index of Researchers here.

Click on one of the categories to find colleagues, current calls for papers, events, vacancies or scholarship offers. Or find information on Comparative Literature institutions, research projects or websites.

Narrow Search
Last searches

Results for *

Displaying results 1 to 15 of 41.

  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.06.2024
    The Seen and Unseen in Asian / Asian American Literature and Studies (roundtable) (SAMLA 96)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In the U.S., immigrants of Asian origin have historically fallen victim to both extreme violent legal measures and racist stereotype labels—such as the infamous “Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882” and/or other major laws against the naturalization of...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  East Asian literature,  South Asian literature and 1 more
    Created on: 22.04.2024
  2. 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
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Intersectional Crime Fiction: Investigating the Genre (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel examines the continuum of intersectional crime fiction writing in a U.S. context, illuminating the methods, exemplary texts, and narrative strategies that embrace inclusive tenets and movements, from Black Lives Matter to LGBTQ+ rights to...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 1 more
    Created on: 21.08.2023
  4. 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
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2023
    Violent Child-Animal Encounters in Literature. Interdisciplinary Perspectives
    Submitted by: Marina Ortrud Hertrampf

    In the last decades, we have witnessed a variety of theories and approaches - from multispecies ethnography to trans- and posthumanist philosophy - that aim to decentralize the category of the human. Introducing a posthuman perspective into the study...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 27 more
    Created on: 06.12.2022
  6. Joelle Renstrom
    University or institution: Boston University
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literature and computer science/cybernetics; Literary genre; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2022
    CFP-Kremenets Comparative Studies-Vol. 12-2022-2023
    Submitted by: Denys Chyk

    Dear Colleague, Taras Shevchenko Regional Humanitarian Pedagogical Academy of Kremenets and NGO “Volyn Cultural Initiatives” (Ukraine) invites you to submit a paper to the 12th annual scientific journal “Kremenets Comparative Studies” ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 75 more
    Created on: 18.08.2022
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2022
    "Krisen, Jugend und die Kritik am Erwachsensein" – Doktorandenkolloquium Villa Vigoni 2022
    Submitted by: Roberto Interdonato

    Krisen sind ein globales Phänomen und gehören zu den Konstanten der Geschichte. Sie prägen den Blick auf die Welt und bestimmen den Alltag von Individuen und Gesellschaften. Dabei haftet Krisen etwas Janusköpfiges an: Sie stellen sowohl eine...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 17 more
    Created on: 11.08.2022
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2022
    Bookscapes in the Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Anglo-American World – SEAA XVII-XVIII Conference (Strasbourg)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Considering, on the one hand, that the development of printing and the spread of the printed word across the Western world contributed to shaping representations of the known and unknown world, and secondly, that geographical metaphors structure...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Ecocriticism and 5 more
    Created on: 08.08.2022
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.06.2022
    In Passage 5
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    PLEASE SCROLL DOWN FOR THE ENGLISH VERSION In Passage : The International Journal of Writing and Mobility, la revue du département d’anglais de l’université de Boumerdes (Algérie), sollicite des articles en anglais ou en français pour son ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 3 more
    Created on: 23.05.2022
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2022
    Journal of American Studies of Turkey (JAST): Special Issue on Life Narratives
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Deadline for full-text submissions: 15 July 2022 Journal of American Studies of Turkey (JAST): Special Issue on Life Narratives Guest edited by Bilge Mutluay Çetintaş, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey Life Narratives:...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 7 more
    Created on: 18.03.2022
  12. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Generationengerechtigkeit neu verhandeln: Ein Vergleich von Generationenkrisen in Anglophoner Literatur und Film vom 20.-21. Jahrhundert
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Idee der ‚Generationengerechtigkeit’ ist zu einem der Schlüsselbegriffe des 21. Jahrhunderts geworden und bezieht sich heute meist auf die Rechte zukünftiger Generationen auf eine intakte Umwelt und eine stabile Gesellschaftsordnung. Während sich...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from UK and Ireland and 5 more
    Created on: 07.01.2022
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2021
    Cross-Talk - Conversations on Race and Language
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Cross-talk: Conversations on Race & Language Brown University Modern Languages Conference ‘22 February 24-26, 2022; In-person Presenters with Hybrid Format for Audience Brown University’s second biennial Modern Languages...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 7 more
    Created on: 19.11.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.01.2022
    IDEAS: Journal of English Literary Studies, Vol. 2, No. 1
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Articles for the 3rd Issue of IDEAS: Journal of English Literary Studies - Deadline January 01, 2022 IDEAS: Journal of English Literary Studies is an international, electronically published and peer-reviewed journal devoted...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 3 more
    Created on: 01.11.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2021
    Flyover Fictions, Department of American Studies at the University of Innsbruck, Austria
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The term “flyover country” has specifically US-American roots and has developed into a metaphorical condensation of several interrelated issues: a geographical image that suggests many (political, social, cultural) forms of marginalization; a...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies and 5 more
    Created on: 24.09.2021