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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. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.02.2024
    Call for Papers zur Konferenz Grenzüberschreitende Literatur(en) in einer polyphonen Welt: Mehrsprachigkeit als Quelle der literarischen Kreativität Eine Synergie zwischen globale° – Festival für grenzüberschreitende Literatur Bremen und dem Forschungszen
    Submitted by: Daniel Schmidt

    Deutsch (English below): In der deutschsprachigen Kulturlandschaft sind Festivals, die Musik, Kunst und Film zelebrieren und eine Bühne bieten, etabliert und werden von der Gesellschaft breit rezipiert. Aber auch Literaturfestivals, in denen...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 13 more
    Created on: 29.11.2023
  3. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2023
    Franz Fühmann-Handbuch. Werk – Leben – Wirkung. – EINZELNE KAPITEL
    Submitted by: Stephan Krause

    Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen, im Metzler-Verlag erscheint in der Reihe literaturwissenschaftlicher Personen-Handbücher das Franz Fühmann-Handbuch. Es wird von einer international und interdisziplinär zusammengesetzten Autor*innengruppe...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Reader-response criticism and 3 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  4. Stephan Krause
    University or institution: Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GWZO)
    Fields of research: Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey); Literary theory; Reader-response criticism; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and media studies; Poetics; Lyric poetry; Prose; Children's and young adult literature; Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    Prague German Circle(s): Stable Values in Turbulent Times?
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Renowned Max Brod scholar Margarita Pazi has argued that the historical and geographical constellation of Czech-German writers is unique and provided the context for some of the world’s greatest literature, including but not limited to Franz Kafka...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary historiography and 1 more
    Created on: 03.11.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    REMINDER CFP Conference: Undoing Knowledge. Stories of Knowledge Formation in the Long Nineteenth Century.
    Submitted by: Carolin Loyens

    Two-day Workshop at the Department of Literary Studies KU Leuven, Faculty of Arts December 14-15, 2023 Decades of scholarship on the mechanisms of knowledge formation have generated a wide awareness that the transhistorical...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 17 more
    Created on: 06.10.2023
  7. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 03.02.2023
    Opferdramaturgie und Viktimologie der Geschlechter in Prosa und Film (19. Jh. bis zur Gegenwart) Berlin, 3./4. Februar 2023
    Submitted by: Anna Maria Spener

    Opferdramaturgie und Viktimologie der Geschlechter in Prosa und Film (19. Jh. bis zur Gegenwart) Berlin, 3./4. Februar 2023 Exposé Augenscheinlich vermehren sich gegenwärtig wieder die Diskurse ums Opfer. Das ist freilich keine...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Italian literature and 9 more
    Created on: 16.01.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.02.2023
    Otfried Preußler, Reichenberg/Liberec (15.2.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Für die internationale Tagung zu Leben und Werk Otfried Preußlers vom 19. bis 21. Oktober 2023 in Reichenberg/Liberec bitten wir um Themenvorschläge zu medialen und transkulturellen Kontexten in Leben und Werk des Kinderbuchautors 2023 jährt...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 05.12.2022
  9. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 10.11.2022
    Übersetzerduett
    Submitted by: Frances Jackson

    Ein Text – zwei Übersetzerinnen – unzählige Möglichkeiten… Mit konkreten Beispielen aus der aktuellen tschechischen Lyrik sowie auch aus den Werken von Jan Skácel zeigen die angesehenen Übersetzerinnen und Bohemistinnen Lena Dorn und Kristina...

    Fields of research Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Lyric poetry,  Translation and 3 more
    Created on: 04.11.2022
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2022
    Zumutung Freiheit? Narrative von Partizipation und democratic backsliding in den postsozialistischen Gesellschaften
    Submitted by: Torsten Erdbrügger

    11. – 13. 05. 2023, Universität Lodz / Uniwersytet Łódzki Der Befund, die Gesellschaft zerfalle in Ich-zentrierte Singularitäten (Reckwitz 2019), während sich Politikverdrossenheit und Vertrauensverlust in Staat und Politik...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary) and 7 more
    Created on: 20.09.2022
  11. 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
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 07.07.2022
    Walter Benjamin in the East – Networks, Conflicts, and Reception
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    In late and post-Socialist contexts in Eastern Europe, the works of Walter Benjamin—a historical materialist thinker who travelled to the young Soviet Union in the 1920s—have incited various theoretical transfers, artistic engagements, and political...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey) and 5 more
    Created on: 23.06.2022
  13. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 01.06.2022
    The Red Globe. Writing the World in Eastern European Travel Literature of the Cold War
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ort: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung, Schützenstr. 18, 10117 Berlin, Aufgang B, 3. Et. Organisiert von Susanne Frank (EXC 2020/HU Berlin), Clemens Günther (FU Berlin),...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey) and 2 more
    Created on: 02.05.2022
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2022
    Günter Grass. Interkulturelle Dialoge und Auseinandersetzungen, Gdańsk
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Interdisziplinäre Tagung Günter Grass. Interkulturelle Dialoge und Auseinandersetzungen / INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUES AND ENCOUNTERS / dialogi i konfrontacje interkulturowe Gdańsk 6.−8. Oktober...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary historiography and 5 more
    Created on: 18.02.2022
  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.06.2022
    “What is on Trial Here is the Yiddish Language”: The Making and Unmaking of Soviet Yiddish Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Annual conference of the “The Short Life of Soviet Yiddish Literature” 27 Jun 2022 – 29 Jun 2022 Venue: Leibniz-Institut für jüdische Geschichte und Kultur – Simon Dubnow, Goldschmidtstraße 28, 04103 Leipzig Organized by ...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary historiography and 1 more
    Created on: 31.01.2022