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  1. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.07.2024
    treibhaus 21 (2025) Kleine Formen literarischer Prosa
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Am Ende der NS-Diktatur waren die berühmten Schubladen leer; längere Texte brauchten (mit wenigen Ausnahmen) Zeit, die wenigen lizenzierten Verlage der Nachkriegsjahre gaben sich zuerst Mühe, den Nachholbedarf an ausländischer Literatur zu decken....

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment) and 1 more
    Created on: 26.04.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2024
    L’imaginaire dantesque contemporain en France et dans les pays francophones
    Submitted by: Chiara Zambelli

    L’imaginaire dantesque contemporain en France et dans les pays francophones Université Grenoble Alpes, 12-13 décembre 2024 Nous sommes heureux d’annoncer que le projet ANR-PRC DHAF ( Dante d’hier à aujourd’hui en France ), l’UMR...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature of the 20th century and 1 more
    Created on: 19.04.2024
  3. Sophie Jaussi
    University or institution: ​​Université de Fribourg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Literary theory; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and philosophy; Literature and music/sound studies; Literature and natural science; Prose; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; Translation; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  4. 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
  5. Judith Müller
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Literature from Israel; Digital Humanities; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  6. 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
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.12.2023
    Oxford Scandinavian Studies Network 2024
    Submitted by: Sarah Fengler

    The Oxford Scandinavian Studies Network (a TORCH Student Network at the University of Oxford) is an interdisciplinary forum open to anyone working on or interested in Scandinavia, regardless of their home institution. The Network offers an...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature of the 16th century and 5 more
    Created on: 06.12.2023
  8. 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

  9. 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
  10. 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

  11. 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
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2023
    Friständerung: Das lyrische Flugblatt im Expressionismus – Benn und andere, Marbach
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das lyrische Flugblatt im Expressionismus – Benn und andere Workshop am Deutschen Literaturarchiv Marbach am 4./5. April 2024 Organisation: Samuel Müller und Stephan Kraft (Würzburg) In den „Lyrischen Flugblättern“ Alfred Richard...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and publishing/booktrade and 3 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  13. 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
  14. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 01.12.2023
    Advanced Associate or Full Professor: The Texas Chair in German Studies (Eighteenth Century through the Present), The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Germanic Studies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The University of Texas at Austin , Department of Germanic Studies Advanced Associate or Full Professor: The Texas Chair in German Studies (Eighteenth Century through the Present) Position Description The Department of Germanic...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 02.10.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    Undoing Knowledge. Stories of Knowledge Formation in the Long Nineteenth Century.
    Submitted by: Carolin Loyens

    Decades of scholarship on the mechanisms of knowledge formation have generated a wide awareness that the transhistorical nature of knowledge and authoritative statements of truth need to be approached critically. It has become a truism that...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 19.09.2023