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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.04.2024
    Venetian backdrops in European Romanticism: places, images, sounds and narratives, Verona
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    C.R.I.E.R. International Conference Venetian backdrops in European Romanticism: places, images, sounds and narratives University of Verona 6-8 November 2024 Call for Papers The C.R.I.E.R., Interdepartmental Research...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art and 3 more
    Created on: 25.03.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.10.2023
    L’artiste au travail. Images, textes, discours (XIXe s.)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    L’artiste au travail. Images, textes, discours (XIXe siècle) 30 – 31 mai 2024, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon et Maison des Sciences de l’Homme Lyon St-Étienne Organisé par Baptistin Rumeau (Université d’Artois, Textes et...

    Fields of research Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and visual studies and 4 more
    Created on: 09.10.2023
  3. Björn Weyand
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; New Historicism; Postcolonial studies; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Prose; travel literature; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 06.05.2022
    Cultural Representations of the Region in Transnational Contexts, c. 1840-1940
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Radboud University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. 11-13 January 2023. Deadline for abstracts: 6 May 2022 The nineteenth century witnessed an upsurge of representations of the region across Europe and North America, in media ranging...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 28.03.2022
  5. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 03.11.2021
    2 PhD positions Travel Writing / Translation / Early Modern Period, Mainz
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    2 Academic Staff Members (PhD positions) These jobs are advertised in the context of the DFG-financed research project “Naturwissenschaftliches Wissen und westeuropäische Reiseliteratur über Afrika in Übersetzung, 1600-1820” / “Scientific...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 5 more
    Created on: 29.10.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2020
    État de la recherche sur les récits de voyage entre l’Europe et l’Amérique latine (XVIIIe-XIXe siècles)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    État de la recherche sur les récits de voyage entre l’Europe et l’Amérique latine (XVIII e -XIX e siècles) Journée d’étude organisée par Matthias Soubise (ENS de Lyon) et Daniel Lopez (Université Clermont-Auvergne), avec le soutien de...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries and 12 more
    Created on: 02.10.2020
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2020
    Écritures de la promenade, de 1750 à 1860
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Écritures de la promenade, de 1750 à 1860 Journée d’étude (Université de Strasbourg) 5 novembre 2020 Organisation : Édouard Bourdelle (Université de Strasbourg), Juliette Fabre (Université d’Artois) Pourquoi sortir, marcher...

    Fields of research Poetics,  autobiography,  travel literature and 2 more
    Created on: 10.07.2020
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    British Travels to the Americas During the Long 19th Century (NEMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel seeks to investigate cross-cultural and intercultural exchanges in British literature produced by men and women who traveled to and from the Americas (North, Central, and South) during the long 19th century (1750-1900). It provides a...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  travel literature,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 15.06.2020
  9. Reinhard M. Möller
    University or institution: Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; South Asian literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Narratology; World Literature; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Novel; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); travel literature; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.02.2020
    Die Zukunft der Inseln. Passagen zwischen Literatur und Wissenschaft (Bad Homburg, 25.–27.2.2020)
    Submitted by: Mira Shah

    Die Zukunft der Inseln. Passagen zwischen Literatur und Wissenschaft 25.-27.2.2020 Eine Tagung des DFG-Projekts „Entangled Island Times. Zu einer Literatur- und Wissensgeschichte der Inselbiogeographie“ (Roland Borgards, Lena Kugler,...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 13 more
    Created on: 22.01.2020
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 23.01.2020
    European travel writing in context: strategies of negotiating identity in travel writing – a comparative approach
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Conference organised as part of the Marie-Sklodowska-Curie project “European Travel Writing in Context. The Socio-Political Dimension of Travelogues 1760-1850” Organisers: Sandra Vlasta & Winfried Eckel Venue: Info-Box,...

    Fields of research travel literature,  Literature of the 18th century,  Literature of the 19th century and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2020
  12. Sandra Vlasta
    University or institution: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Literature and publishing/booktrade; travel literature; Translation; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  13. Björn Weyand
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Literary theory; New Historicism; Media studies; Literature and cultural studies; Prose; travel literature; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  14. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 08.02.2018
    Präsentation des Projekts "Reiseliteratur im Kontext. Die sozio-politische Dimension des Reiseberichts in Europa 1760-1850"
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Reiseberichte stellen ein grundlegendes Medium im Prozess der politischen und gesellschaftlichen Veränderungen in Europa vom späten 18. bis zur Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts dar. Besonders die Ausbildung kollektiver nationaler Identitäten sowie das...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  travel literature,  Literature of the 18th century and 1 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  15. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
    European Travel Writing in Context. The Socio-Political Dimension of Travelogues 1760-1850
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The project [...] investigates the thesis that travel writing is a fundamental medium in the process of the major political and social changes in Europe from the late 18th to the middle of the 19th century. In particular, the processes of the...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  travel literature,  Literature of the 18th century and 1 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018