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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Writing Angst: The Gothic / Schauerliteratur in Scotland and Germany from 1800 until Today”, Universität Göttingen/TU Dresden
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Göttingen University, September 4-6, 2024 Few literary genres are better suited to give voice to cultural, social and political anxieties in periods of collective crises and disorientation than the Gothic, or Schauerliteratur. In our own age of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary genre and 5 more
    Created on: 16.02.2024
  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 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
  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2023
    CFP for an Edited Collection on the Contemporary Global Novel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are seeking proposals for contributions to an edited collection of essays, titled Unruly Fictions: Geographies of Genre in the Contemporary Global Novel, focused on how the contemporary global novel expands the generic boundaries of fiction. This...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  5. 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
  6. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 14.09.2023
    Virtueller Master-Info-Tag: "Klassische und Moderne Literaturwissenschaft" (Heidelberg) am 14.09.23 um 14 Uhr
    Submitted by: Joséphine Jacquier

    Liebe Studierende, an diesem virtuellen Info-Tag möchten wir Ihnen unseren komparatistischen Master-Studiengang "Klassische und Moderne Literaturwissenschaft" vorstellen: Was macht diesen Studiengang so einzigartig? Inwiefern erlaubt dieser...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 19 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023
  7. 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
  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Appel à articles : « Nature et paysages dans la bande dessinée polar » (revue Belphégor)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à articles : « Nature et paysages dans la bande dessinée polar » (revue Belphégor) Date limite (dépôt des articles) : 30 septembre 2023 Appel à articles : En complément de la journée d’étude en distanciel qui...

    Fields of research French literature,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and geography/cartography and 4 more
    Created on: 17.07.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2023
    CfP Eternal Peace in Speculative Fiction
    Submitted by: Johannes Kaminski

    Dear colleagues, I am currently putting together a special issue of World Literature Studies (WLS) dedicated to speculative fiction. Looking forward to see your abstracts by September 15! See CfP below. Best wishes Johannes Kaminski ...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  World Literature,  Literature and sociology and 6 more
    Created on: 30.06.2023
  10. Laura Beck
    University or institution: Leibniz Universität Hannover (LUH)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; Postcolonial studies; Ecocriticism; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2023
    Translation in European Periodical Cultures, 1945-65
    Submitted by: Dana Steglich

    CfP SpaTrEM Final Conference Translation in European Periodical Cultures, 1945-65 Venue: JGU, Germersheim, Germany Date: 19th to 21st March 2024 To conclude the Spaces of Translation: European Magazine...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 3 more
    Created on: 01.05.2023
  12. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 15.03.2023
    Kolportage – Pulp – Moderne, Marburg
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Kolportage – Pulp – Moderne Workshop, 15.-17. März 2023 Philipps-Universität Marburg, Institut für Neuere deutsche Literatur Der Workshop nimmt Kolportage als medienliterarisches Dispositiv der Moderne in den Blick. Er fragt nach den...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary genre and 2 more
    Created on: 06.03.2023
  13. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.06.2023
    6 Promotionsmöglichkeiten für assoziierte Doktorand*innen in Form von nicht finanzierten Mitgliedschaften im Graduiertenkolleg
    Submitted by: Marlen Arnolds

    Die Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn ist eine internationale Forschungsuniversität mit einem breiten Fächerspektrum. 200 Jahre Geschichte, rund 35.000 Studierende, mehr als 6.000 Beschäftigte und ein exzellenter Ruf im In- und...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 21 more
    Created on: 27.02.2023
  14. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 31.05.2023
    13 Promotionsstellen (65% Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in TVL 13)
    Submitted by: Marlen Arnolds

    Die Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn ist eine internationale Forschungsuniversität mit einem breiten Fächerspektrum. 200 Jahre Geschichte, rund 35.000 Studierende, mehr als 6.000 Beschäftigte und ein exzellenter Ruf im In- und...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 19 more
    Created on: 27.02.2023
  15. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 05.04.2023
    Ringvorlesung "Populäres Mittelalter" im Rahmen des SFB 1472 "Transformationen des Populären", Siegen (05.04.–05.07.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    An keiner historischen Epoche scheint die gegenwärtige Populärkultur in vergleichbarem Maße interessiert wie am Mittelalter. In Literatur, Spielen, Musik, Reenactments, Filmen und vielem mehr wird ein Mittelalter inszeniert, das Beachtung von vielen...

    Fields of research Intermediality,  Formula literature,  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century) and 2 more
    Created on: 16.02.2023