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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    ‘Novel Media/Media Novel: Theorising Digital Media Cultures in the Contemporary Novel’ -- Special Issue of C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings
    Submitted by: Sandro Eich

    Contemporary novels are marbled with representations of digital media. Despite the notable attention to digital technologies already present in post-war literature, the twenty-first century has witnessed the unprecedented integration of digital media...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Australian/Oceanian literature and 7 more
    Created on: 11.10.2023
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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

  7. Philip Oppenländer
    University or institution: Ruhr-Universität Bochum
    Fields of research: French literature; Digital Humanities; Postcolonial studies; Literature and sociology; Novel; Literature of the 21st century

  8. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 02.03.2023
    "Chronik der laufenden Ereignisse". Literatur und Zeitgeschichte
    Submitted by: Kevin Drews

    Seit der Covid-19-Pandemie sind einige literarische Versuche entstanden, den medizinischen, geschäftlichen, politischen, kulturellen Ausnahmezustand zu dokumentieren. Vom klassischen Feuilleton über digitale Tagebücher und Blogs bis hin zu ersten...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Interdisciplinarity and 6 more
    Created on: 17.02.2023
  9. Denys Chyk
    University or institution: Taras Shevchenko Regional Humanitarian Pedagogical Academy of Kremenets
    Fields of research: Literature from UK and Ireland; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Literary theory; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literary genre; Prose; Novel; The fictional; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    CFP: Workshop „Opferdramaturgie und Viktimologie der Geschlechter in Prosa und Film (19. Jhd. bis zur Gegenwart)“, Berlin (30.09.2022)
    Submitted by: Anna Maria Spener

    Themenstellung „Es kommt mir aber unmännlich vor, Frauen als Sündenböcke hinzumodeln“, sagt Kai Carlsen, der angehende Schriftsteller, in Ralf Rothmanns Roman Stier (1991). Er greift eine literarische Tradition auf, in der sich die kultur-...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Italian literature and 9 more
    Created on: 12.07.2022
  11. Hudzik , Agnieszka
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Postcolonial studies; Media studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Prose; Novel; Aesthetics; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  12. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 17.09.2021
    Theorie in Literatur, AG Populärkultur(en) der Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Workshop der AG „Populärkultur(en)“ der Jungen Akademie Zeit: Freitag, 17.9. bis Samstag, 18.9.2021 Ort: Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften Exposé Die zweite Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts zeichnet sich...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Novel and 4 more
    Created on: 17.09.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.01.2022
    The Past as Nightmare: An interdisciplinary conference at the University of Reading (UK)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    6-7 September 2022 Confirmed keynote speakers: Dr Ailise Bulfin (University College Dublin) Professor Laurence Talairach (Toulouse Jean Jaurès University) Call for papers: Gothic...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Interdisciplinarity and 6 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2021
    Borders and Detective Fiction - Theme Issue of Clues: A Journal of Detection
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Borders and Detective Fiction (Theme Issue of Clues: A Journal of Detection)? Guest Editor: Manina Jones, University of Western Ontario For this theme issue of Clues, proposals are sought from a wide variety of critical, national, and cultural...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 02.08.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2021
    Pouvoir(s), responsabilités et cas de conscience en science-fiction, Colloque Stella Incognita, Reims
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à communications Colloque Stella Incognita Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, les 6-7-8 avril 2022 Pouvoir(s), responsabilités et cas de conscience en science-fiction Champ d’exploration de tous les...

    Fields of research Narratology,  World Literature,  Literature and other forms of art and 9 more
    Created on: 19.07.2021