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  1. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 17.05.2024
    Workshop: Utopia in German Idealism
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In his commentary on Hegel, Subject-Object: Erläuterungen zu Hegel (1951), Ernst Bloch criticises the closed structure of Hegel’s system as the ‘spell of anamnesis’ that makes it impossible to think something really new. At the same time, he...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and philosophy,  Poetics and 3 more
    Created on: 15.04.2024
  2. 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
  3. 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

  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 events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    Workshop: Undoing Knowledge. Stories of Knowledge Formation in the Long Nineteenth Century, Leuven
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

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

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 3 more
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Culture de la mémoire et poétique de l'oubli dans la littérature contemporaine et extrême-contemporaine : entre héritage et transmission (en ligne)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Culture de la mémoire et poétique de l'oubli dans la littérature contemporaine et extrême-contemporaine : entre héritage et transmission Colloque (en ligne), 30-31 octobre 2023. L’objectif de ce colloque est d’interroger les liens entre...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 20th century and 1 more
    Created on: 01.09.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Politics and narratives of the body (Padova, Italy)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The International Colloquium Politics and Narratives of the Body aims to open an interdisciplinary dialogue, considering the multiple ways of thinking, representing, embodying and writing corporeality, particularly in contemporary contexts. The...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and other forms of art and 6 more
    Created on: 25.08.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Pregnancy Loss in Contemporary Literature and Film (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Please consider submitting an abstract for the 2024 NeMLA Convention: This panel aims to examine how elective, therapeutic, spontaneous abortions, and stillbirths are represented in work of literature and cinema from an interdisciplinary and...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and natural science,  Intermediality and 3 more
    Created on: 14.08.2023
  9. 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
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Re-engaging with the Old Myths: Contemporary Literature, Women, and Classics (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Re-engaging with the Old Myths: Contemporary Literature, Women, and Classics Novels and literary works that adapt Classical figures and text continue to be very popular, such as Natalie Haynes’s A Thousand Ships, Pat Barker’s The Silence of the...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 3 more
    Created on: 24.07.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.07.2023
    Représentations littéraires du perdant dans la littérature occidentale du Moyen Âge au XXIe siècle
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international organisé par le Centre de Recherches sur les Littératures et la Sociopoétique (CELIS, UR 4280) de l'Université Clermont Auvergne, les 23, 24 et 25 novembre 2023, à la MSH de Clermont-Ferrand. Les gens qui réussissent leur...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and sociology and 9 more
    Created on: 17.07.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 13.07.2023
    Eu-topies. Géocritique du mode utopique dans les littératures européennes contemporaines (Rilune, n° 18)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Rilune. Revue des littératures européennes, n° 18 (2024) : Eu-topies. Géocritique du mode utopique dans les littératures européennes contemporaines Sous la direction de Gaetano Lacalandra et Camilla Marchisotti APPEL À...

    Fields of research Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 20th century,  Literature of the 21st century
    Created on: 03.07.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Niederungen at 40: Herta Müller's Aesthetics of Resistance and the Legacy of her Literary Work, London
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGES, CULTURES AND SOCIETIES Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women’s Writing (CCWW) School of Advanced Study | University of London CALL FOR PAPERS (closing date for submissions: 30 September 2023) Niederungen at...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Aesthetics and 3 more
    Created on: 23.06.2023
  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 05.07.2023
    Postmigrant Configurations | London
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGES, CULTURES AND SOCIETIES School of Advanced Study | University of London Postmigrant Configurations. New Approaches to Contemporary German-language Jewish Cultural Production Wednesday, 5 – Friday, 7 July...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Literature from Israel and 4 more
    Created on: 19.05.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2023
    Microscopic Imaginaries in 20th and 21st-Century Literature, Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris (France)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    When Ronald Ross discovered the protozoan responsible for malaria in 1897, he wrote a poem addressing “million-murdering Death” whose “cunning seeds” he had found. Ross’s poem remains famous, but how has his hope that art and science would walk “hand...

    Fields of research Literature and natural science,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 20th century and 1 more
    Created on: 15.05.2023