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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    CFP: The “fiery theological nucleus” of Marxism: Brecht, Müller, Benjamin. GSA 2024, Atlanta (1.3.2024)
    Submitted by: Jens Pohlmann

    CfP: The “fiery theological nucleus” of Marxism: Brecht, Müller, Benjamin „Sie kennen sicher den Text von Benjamin über den theologischen Glutkern des Marxismus...“ (Heiner Müller) You probably know the text by Benjamin about the...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 2 more
    Created on: 07.02.2024
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 18.01.2024
    Tagung: "Bühnen im Umbruch". Berliner Moderne(n) in Dramentexten und Theaterräumen
    Submitted by: Lara Tarbuk

    "Bühnen im Umbruch". Berliner Moderne(n) in Dramentexten und Theaterräumen, Tagung an der Freien Universität Berlin Zeit & Ort 18.01.2024 - 19.01.2024 Freie Universität Berlin Seminarzentrum, Otto-von-Simson-Straße 26, 14195...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary genre,  Drama and 2 more
    Created on: 08.01.2024
  4. 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

  5. Christian Baier
    University or institution: Seoul National University
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary theory; Narratology; Literature and cultural studies; autobiography; Literature of the 20th century

  6. Roberta Colbertaldo
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary theory; Narratology; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Comedy; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 20th century

  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2023
    BAUSTELLE Brecht V: „Darum bleibt alle stehen, wo ihr steht, und singt den Choral der Ärmsten der Armen“ – Praktiken der Platznahme bei Brecht, Benjamin und Co.
    Submitted by: Micha Braun

    Das Literaturforum im Brecht-Haus lädt in Zusammenarbeit mit der International Brecht Society (IBS) Wissenschaftler:innen (besonders Graduierte, Doktorand:innen und andere Early Career Researcher) aller Disziplinen dazu ein, ihre Arbeiten zu Bertolt...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 26.05.2023
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 13.03.2023
    2. Treffen des DFG-Netzwerks „Untersuchungen zur Gegenwartsdramatik“
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Kolloquium: DFG-Netzwerk „Untersuchungen zur Gegenwartsdramatik“, Berlin (13. 03. – 14.03.2023) Kolloquium des DFG-Netzwerks „Untersuchungen zur Gegenwartsdramatik“ vom 13.-14.03.2023 am Peter Szondi-Institut der Freien Universität Berlin ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Interdisciplinarity,  Drama and 2 more
    Created on: 03.03.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.02.2023
    Deadline Extended to Feb. 28, 2023 Special Issue: German Theatre—Diversity, Identity, Contestation (Seminar: A Journal of Germanic Studies)
    Submitted by: Alisan Genc

    Call for Papers: Special Issue on German Theatre - Diversity, Identity, Contestation (Deadline Extended February 28, 2023) From debates around the use of Blackface on stage or a Muslim-centered production of Black Virgins , to legal attacks...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 5 more
    Created on: 15.02.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2023
    International Conference "Afterlives of Empire in the Public Imagination" (Sapienza University of Rome)
    Submitted by: Tiziano De Marino

    CALL FOR PAPERS The resurgence of nationalist ideologies in Europe and the US has reignited interest in the histories and legacies of modern Empires. As of late, this has been strongly visible in the UK. The role of imperial nostalgia...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 20 more
    Created on: 21.12.2022
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.01.2023
    Hacks Jahrbuch 2023 (10.1.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Hacks Jahrbuch versammelt Untersuchungen zu Werk, Leben und Denken des Dichters und Dramatikers Peter Hacks. Es bietet Raum für Debatten über Forschungsbeiträge und dokumentiert die Vorträge und Diskussionen der Tagungen der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary genre,  Lyric poetry and 2 more
    Created on: 05.12.2022
  15. Marcella Fassio
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Media studies; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Intermediality; Prose; autobiography; Digital literature; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century