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  1. Category: Fellowships, stipends, scholarships etc.
    Application deadline: 30.09.2022
    Ausschreibung: Walter Benjamin Förderpreis für junge Forschende 2022/2023
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Die Forschung zu Walter Benjamin hat sich in den letzten Jahrzehnten als äußerst fruchtbar erwiesen. Dabei ist besonders eine Generation von jungen Forscher*innen aktiv, die in den letzten Jahren neue Lektüren entwickelt und neue Kontexte erschlossen...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Media studies and 7 more
    Created on: 14.07.2022
  2. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 07.07.2022
    Walter Benjamin in the East – Networks, Conflicts, and Reception
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    In late and post-Socialist contexts in Eastern Europe, the works of Walter Benjamin—a historical materialist thinker who travelled to the young Soviet Union in the 1920s—have incited various theoretical transfers, artistic engagements, and political...

    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 5 more
    Created on: 23.06.2022
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 23.03.2022
    Sketches of Black Europe. Imagining Europe/ans in African and African Diasporic Narratives (Blankensee-Colloquium)
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    Die literarischen Bilder und kreativen ›Aneignungen‹ von Europa und den Europäer*innen, die sich in literarischen Texten von Menschen aus Afrika oder der afrikanischen Diaspora finden, variieren stark. Sie unterscheiden sich in Bezug auf Geschlecht,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 17.03.2022
  4. Lena Abraham
    University or institution: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL); Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Narrative; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century