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  1. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 15.05.2024
    Das Kafkaeske in den Künsten, Krems
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Tagung Das Kafkaeske in den Künsten 15.–17. Mai 2024 Archiv der Zeitgenossen / Universität für Weiterbildung Krems Am 3. Juni 1924 starb der aus Prag stammende Schriftsteller Franz Kafka im Alter von 40 Jahren an den Folgen...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Interdisciplinarity and 6 more
    Created on: 10.04.2024
  2. Irina Hron
    University or institution: Universität Kopenhagen
    Fields of research: Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary theory; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and philosophy; Literature and music/sound studies; Aesthetics; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    MLA 2025: Thinking Beyond Brecht – Collective and/or Artificial Intelligence, New Orleans
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Thinking Beyond Brecht – Collective and/or Artificial Intelligence Panel sponsored by the International Brecht Society Modern Language Association Convention (January 9 – 12, 2025), New Orleans, LA This panel examines Brecht’s or Brechtian...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Digital Humanities,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 13.03.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.02.2024
    Making Sense of Experience: Analyses of Sensation after Mach - Yale German Graduate Student Conference, Yale
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In “Die Analyse der Empfindungen” (1886), Ernst Mach introduces sensation [Empfindung] as the fundamental condition of possibility for experience [Erfahrung]. Exceeding conventional understandings of external sense experience as opposed to internal...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and philosophy and 5 more
    Created on: 22.01.2024
  5. Daniel Wendt
    University or institution: Marburg
    Fields of research: Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary historiography; Literary theory; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Comedy; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Theory of translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 16th century; 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

  6. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2023
    Red World Literature: Periphery, Theory, Form, System
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    RED WORLD LITERATURE : Periphery, Theory, Form, System Co-editors: Hunter Bivens, University of California, Santa Cruz and Anna Björk Einarsdóttir, University of Iceland The promise of a new ‘red’ dawn in the history of World Literature...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 09.10.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    The Genre Turn in Multiethnic Literature (ACLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In his landmark essay, "The Second Elevation: Race, Form, and the Postrace Aesthetic in Contemporary Narrative," Ramón Saldívar proclaimed the arrival of a "cohort of contemporary authors . . . [who] all raise as formal and thematic concerns the very...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literary genre and 3 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  8. Category: Collaborative Research Centres
    Institutions: Universität Siegen
    SFB 1472: Transformationen des Populären
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Populäre ist in unserem Alltag allgegenwärtig. Für die meisten Menschen scheint klar, was darunter zu verstehen ist. Fasst man das Populäre positiv, dann ist es das Beliebte, das Reizvolle. Vielleicht etwas Volkstümliches, das im Gegensatz zum...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Intermediality,  Poetics and 4 more
    Created on: 18.09.2023
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2023
    Evolutionary Aesthetics – Aesthetic Evolutions: Posthumanist Explorations with Darwin, Warschau
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Papers for a panel session at the 2nd International Congress “Humanities – Society – Identity: EVOLUTION / REVOLUTION” Faculty of Modern Languages, University of Warsaw December 6-7, 2023 Keynote...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and visual studies and 6 more
    Created on: 14.07.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Niederungen at 40: Herta Müller's Aesthetics of Resistance and the Legacy of her Literary Work, London
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGES, CULTURES AND SOCIETIES Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women’s Writing (CCWW) School of Advanced Study | University of London CALL FOR PAPERS (closing date for submissions: 30 September 2023) Niederungen at...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Aesthetics and 3 more
    Created on: 23.06.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.10.2023
    Answering the Call. Aesthetic Expressions of Vocation and Responsibility in Nordic Cultures since 1750
    Submitted by: Pehr Englén

    Call for papers International Conference Answering the Call: Aesthetic Expressions of Vocation and Responsibility in Nordic Cultures since 1750 Date: 21st to 23rd March 2024 Place: Strasbourg “Jeg må! Jeg må; så...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 4 more
    Created on: 24.05.2023
  15. Joséphine Jacquier
    University or institution: Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and philosophy; Literature and visual studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Lyric poetry; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century