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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.04.2024
    Resistant writing. Lili Körber – literature, politics and exile
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    English version below Widerständiges Schreiben. Lili Körber – Literatur, Politik und Exil Tagung des Käte Hamburger Kollegs global dis:connect (LMU München) in Kooperation mit dem Literaturhaus Wien / Österreichische Exilbibliothek,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and sociology,  travel literature and 1 more
    Created on: 26.02.2024
  2. 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
  3. Björn Weyand
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; New Historicism; Postcolonial studies; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Prose; travel literature; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.05.2023
    DRV-Sommerschule „Mobilität im Zeitalter des Anthropozäns“ (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, 5. bis 7. Oktober 2023)
    Submitted by: Melanie Schneider

    Transportmittel und Mobilitätspraktiken sehen sich geschichtlich unweigerlich mit der gesellschaftlichen Entwicklung und dem Grad der individuellen Entfaltung ihrer Subjekte verknüpft. Einerseits gelten Mobilitätsformen als Indikator für...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Spanish literature and 7 more
    Created on: 10.03.2023
  5. 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
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 06.05.2022
    Cultural Representations of the Region in Transnational Contexts, c. 1840-1940
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Radboud University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. 11-13 January 2023. Deadline for abstracts: 6 May 2022 The nineteenth century witnessed an upsurge of representations of the region across Europe and North America, in media ranging...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 28.03.2022
  7. Anna Maria Spener
    University or institution: Universität Paderborn
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from Israel; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Lyric poetry; Prose; travel literature; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2021
    Unterwegs – Reisen in der zeitgenössischen deutschsprachigen Literatur: Aussiger Beiträge 16 (2022)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    AUSSIGER BEITRÄGE 16 (2022) Germanistische Schriftenreihe aus Forschung und Lehre Hrsg. vom Institut für Germanistik an der Philosophischen Fakultät der Jan-Evangelista-Purkyně-Universität in Ústí nad Labem (Tschechien) in...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  travel literature,  Literature of the 20th century and 1 more
    Created on: 30.08.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    The Red Globe: Writing the World in Eastern European Travel Literature of the Cold War, ZfL Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Conference, 1-3 June 2022, Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL) Deadline: 30 September 2021 Conference organisers: Susanne Frank (EXC 2020/HU Berlin), Clemens Günther (Freie Universität...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary theory and 8 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2021
    Novels, Then and Now Area of the Mid-Atlantic Popular and American Culture Association, MAPACA 2021
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Novels, Then and Now invites papers on all novel genres, authors, time periods, cultures, and settings. Consider it a safety net for novels that don’t fit neatly into a specific genre or that cross genres. For example, consider the many sub-genres of...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Novel,  travel literature and 3 more
    Created on: 17.05.2021
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2021
    Patrick Leigh Fermor (Revue Viatica)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    [english below] Revue Viatica Numéro spécial "Patrick Leigh Fermor " (numéro en français et en anglais) PRESENTATION La revue Viatica , première revue française (en ligne et en accès libre)...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  travel literature,  Literature of the 20th century and 1 more
    Created on: 19.02.2021
  12. Reinhard M. Möller
    University or institution: Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; South Asian literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Narratology; World Literature; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Novel; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); travel literature; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  13. Marília Jöhnk
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); French literature; Literary theory; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Oral poetry / Orality; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); travel literature; Theory of translation; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 20th century

  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.02.2020
    Die Zukunft der Inseln. Passagen zwischen Literatur und Wissenschaft (Bad Homburg, 25.–27.2.2020)
    Submitted by: Mira Shah

    Die Zukunft der Inseln. Passagen zwischen Literatur und Wissenschaft 25.-27.2.2020 Eine Tagung des DFG-Projekts „Entangled Island Times. Zu einer Literatur- und Wissensgeschichte der Inselbiogeographie“ (Roland Borgards, Lena Kugler,...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 13 more
    Created on: 22.01.2020
  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 23.01.2020
    European travel writing in context: strategies of negotiating identity in travel writing – a comparative approach
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Conference organised as part of the Marie-Sklodowska-Curie project “European Travel Writing in Context. The Socio-Political Dimension of Travelogues 1760-1850” Organisers: Sandra Vlasta & Winfried Eckel Venue: Info-Box,...

    Fields of research travel literature,  Literature of the 18th century,  Literature of the 19th century and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2020