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  1. Charlotte Rathjen
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Literary historiography; Literature and sociology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Novel; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  2. 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
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.02.2024
    Tagung „100 Jahre Hörspiel – Die Anfänge der radiophonen Literatur in der Weimarer Republik“
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Im Oktober 1924 lief das erste deutsche Hörspiel mit dem Namen Zauberei auf dem Sender und kurze Zeit später bildete sich eine große Bandbreite neuartiger, radiophoner Literatur heraus. Die unterschiedlichen Hörspielformate umfassten sowohl mediale...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Literature and music/sound studies and 5 more
    Created on: 22.01.2024
  4. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 21.11.2023
    Der globale Roman, Düsseldorf (21.11. und 28.11.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Gastvorträge im Rahmen des Seminars "Der globale Roman" am Institut für Germanistik der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf Der globale Roman erzählt entweder über die Welt oder er adressiert ein länderübergreifendes Publikum oder er...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  World Literature,  Novel and 2 more
    Created on: 20.11.2023
  5. 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

  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.12.2023
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example at the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.10.2023
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. Nicoletta Pireddu
    University or institution: Georgetown University
    Fields of research: Literary theory; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Novel; Narrative; Theory of translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.05.2023
    Audioliterary Poetry between Performance and Mediatization / Audioliterale Lyrik zwischen Performance und Mediatisierung
    Submitted by: Juliane Engel

    Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen , (english version below) Wir möchten Sie herzlich zur zweiten internationalen Tagung unseres ERC-Forschungsprojekts ‚Poetry in the Digital Age‘ einladen, welche vom...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory and 13 more
    Created on: 28.04.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2023
    Visualität als Wirkungsdimension von Lyrik, Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Visualität als Wirkungsdimension von Lyrik Interdisziplinäre Tagung 25. bis 27. Januar 2024 Berlin , Literarisches Colloquium Berlin Veränderungen in der Buchproduktion und in...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 8 more
    Created on: 28.03.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 12.05.2023
    KÖRPER-TEILE (Junior-Tagung): Mikroformen des Organischen in Literatur, Kunst und Film von der Moderne bis zur Gegenwart
    Submitted by: Franke Vanessa

    Die Darstellung des menschlichen Organischen in Literatur, Kunst und Film des 21. Jahrhunderts weist vor dem gesellschaftlichen Hintergrund der beschleunigten Globalisierung und Digitalisierung Gemeinsamkeiten, aber auch Unterschiede zur Moderne auf....

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art and 8 more
    Created on: 21.03.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.03.2023
    GSA 2023 panel: “Reproductive Tales”, Montreal
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    GSA 2023 | October 5-8, 2023 | Montréal, Québec, Canada Panel “Reproductive Tales”: This panel welcomes proposals on the representation of reproductive issues in literature, cinema, and media of the German-speaking countries in the...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and visual studies and 5 more
    Created on: 10.03.2023
  14. 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
  15. 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