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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Romanticism Session (PAMLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This year's theme is “Translation in Action.” While most scholarship about translation deals with the interlingual, we welcome scholarship on the other areas discussed by Roman Jakobson such as intralingual and intersemiotic translation. We plan on...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature,  Literary historiography and 5 more
    Created on: 29.04.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 03.03.2024
    Magical Things, Haunted Objects II: The Clock Strikes Back! Gender and Object-Oriented Ontology in German Women’s Literature up to 1918
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Pre-20th Century Panel, Women in German Conference, Online, October 24-26, 2024 “Nur was uns anschaut sehen wir...”--Franz Hessel, “Spazieren in Berlin” In Annette von Droste Hülshoff’s Die Judenbuche, the eponymous tree stands as a silent...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 4 more
    Created on: 09.02.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    GSA Seminar: The Diversities of Care in the Long 19th Century (Atlanta)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Seminar: The Diversities of Care in the Long 19th Century 48th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association, Atlanta, Georgia September 26-29, 2024 Submission Deadline: February 23, 2024 Recently, the concept of “care”...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and sociology and 6 more
    Created on: 05.02.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2024
    Imagining Italy: Space, Gender and Discourse in Women’s Writing 1789-1914 // L’Italie sous la plume des femmes : espace, genre, discours 1789-19
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International conference / colloque international : Université de Lorraine, Nancy, 7-8 novembre 2024 Imagining Italy: Space, Gender and Discourse in Women’s Writing 1789-1914 // L’Italie sous la plume des femmes : espace, genre, discours...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 3 more
    Created on: 22.01.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2024
    Sex and the Writing Scene (GSA), Atlanta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Sex and the Writing Scene around 1800 (Panel Series at the Annual Meeting of the German Studies Assocation, September 26-30, sponsored by the Goethe Society of North America.) Writing can be a medium of sex – a union that underwent a phase...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 2 more
    Created on: 18.12.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.01.2024
    CFP: Workshop „Literatur und Abtreibung“, Wien
    Submitted by: Carolin Slickers

    Call for Papers: Literatur und Abtreibung Schwangerschaften gibt es überall in der Literatur (Villinger 2021) – und auch, vielleicht unvermutet, Schwangerschaftsabbrüche. Im Wiener Museum für Verhütung und Schwangerschaftsabbruch steht ein...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 22.11.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2023
    Queering the Family : Exploring Non-Normative Family Figures in Literature, Arts, and the Media (Whatever, 7, 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    "Queering the Family: Exploring Non-Normative Family Figures in Literature, Arts, and the Media" Call for papers Whatever. A Transdisciplinary Journal of Queer Theories and Studies, 7 (Summer 2024), themed section Serena...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and other forms of art,  Intermediality and 4 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.11.2023
    Autor-Übersetzerinnen um 1800. Autorschaft, Übersetzungspraxis und Geschlecht an der Schnittstelle ästhetischer und gesellschaftspolitischer Debatten
    Submitted by: Daniele Vecchiato

    Autor-Übersetzerinnen um 1800. Autorschaft, Übersetzungspraxis und Geschlecht an der Schnittstelle ästhetischer und gesellschaftspolitischer Debatten Università degli Studi di Padova, 07.–08.03.2024 ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Translation and 3 more
    Created on: 26.10.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Romantic Motherhood (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In a time when reproductive rights are under attack and mother’s bodies are increasingly surveilled and regulated by the state, mothers are rendered as “surplus” to the value of the (future) child. How might literary representations in the Romantic...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 04.08.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.09.2023
    She Said, He Said, They Said: (Un)Reliable Narrators in Literature (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    From monologues offering invectives about various characters in Shakespearean plays and poetry; suspicious narrations involving characters in Hawthorne’s short stories and novels; distrustful narrators in Marge Percy’s sci-fi stories, novels and...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Narratology,  Literature of the 19th century and 2 more
    Created on: 28.07.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Dostoevsky's Women and the Image of the Femme Fatale in the European Novel (NeMLA 2024) (Boston, MA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The creative legacy of Dostoevsky left a memorable gallery of extraordinary female characters, from Sonia in Crime and Punishment to Grushen'ka in Brothers Karamazov and Nastasia Philippovna in The Idiot. The proposed session will analyze the complex...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Novel and 1 more
    Created on: 19.07.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2023
    Femmes et théâtre à l’époque moderne entre France et Italie (1750-1850) (Clermont-Ferrand)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque International : Femmes et théâtre à l’époque moderne entre France et Italie (1750-1850) organisé par le CELIS (Centre de Recherches sur les Littératures et la Sociopoétique) – UCA (Université Clermont-Auvergne) – Clermont-Ferrand ...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 3 more
    Created on: 03.07.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2023
    Gendered Objects im Theater (GSA 2023: Montreal, 5.-8. Oktober 2023)
    Submitted by: Daniele Vecchiato

    Gendered Objects im Theater Der material turn hat den Blick der Kulturwissenschaften für das Eigenleben der Dinge in Texten und Bildern geschärft, wobei jedoch vielfach die narrativ inszenierten Dinge im Fokus stehen. In den...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 6 more
    Created on: 21.02.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 03.03.2023
    GSA 2023 Seminar: New Directions in Researching 19th-Century Women Writing, Montreal (03.03.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Seminar Applications GSA Seminar “New Directions in Researching 19 th -Century Women Writing” Forty-Seventh Annual Conference, Oct. 5-8 2023, Montréal, Canada Deadline: March 3, 2023 Conveners:...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 16.02.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Zeitschrift Recherches germaniques, Themenheft 2025 Misshandlungen von Tieren und Pflanzen (30.09.23)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers Zeitschrift Recherches germaniques, Themenheft 2025 Misshandlungen von Tieren und Pflanzen – (un)mögliche Formen von Resilienz im deutschsprachigen Raum. Kultur- und literaturwissenschaftliche Studien ...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 6 more
    Created on: 06.02.2023