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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2024
    "Narratives of Displacement" International Conference (Palma de Mallorca/Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The conference seeks to explore the narratives of displacement and to demonstrate the validity of a cross-disciplinary approach which brings together the historical, cultural, social and literary expertise in the handling of text. The conference will...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and sociology and 1 more
    Created on: 22.04.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.05.2024
    New Readings on Russian Formalism at the Crossroads of Slavic Cultural History: Primary Insights and Perspectives for Future Research
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    MODERNITAS (MSH - ULB) https://msh.ulb.ac.be/fr/team/modernitas invites paper-proposal abstracts for consideration in the international workshop: New Readings on Russian Formalism at the Crossroads of Slavic Cultural History: Primary...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary theory and 9 more
    Created on: 26.02.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2024
    Beyond Nationalism and Populism: National Identities Studies in the 21st Century (National Identities 25th anniversary conference)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    A special conference to mark the 25th anniversary of the founding of the journal National Identities will be held at the University of Westminster, London on 12-14 September 2024. This journal was founded in 1999 in a context of globalisation,...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  World Literature and 2 more
    Created on: 19.02.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 04.03.2024
    GSA 2024 Panel: Cultures of Surveillance: From Panopticism to Participatory Surveillance Practices, Atlanta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Surveillance in its most basic definition is often understood as watching someone from above and has proven to be one of the most effective ways of exercising power in political communities since the Middle Ages. If it is true, as the surveillance...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 19.02.2024
  5. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 25.01.2024
    Lecture Series: Border Temporalities. Doing Literature in a World of Walls - Vibha Maurya: The Tragedy of Building Walls between Nations, Religions and Genders: Geetanjali Shree's Playful Response in "Tomb of Sand" (2018)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Susanne Klengel, project Border Temporalities and/in Literature , Research Area 1: "Competing Communities" in cooperation with the Institute of Latin American Studies at the Freie Universität Berlin . This event is part of the...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 08.01.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 25.01.2024
    Patrimoine, oralité et littérature (Marrakech, Maroc)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Patrimoine, oralité et littérature Appel à communications pour un colloque international organisé par le laboratoire LIMPACT FLSH -Université Cadi Ayyad - Marrakech (Maroc) – les 5 et 6 mars 2024 L’expression « littérature orale »,...

    Fields of research French literature,  North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa and 6 more
    Created on: 05.01.2024
  7. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 11.01.2024
    Border Temporalities. Doing Literature in a World of Walls | Pia Berghoff: Temporalities of Migration at the US-Mexico Border. Ethnographic Narratives and Literary Approaches
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Susanne Klengel, project Border Temporalities and/in Literature , Research Area 1: "Competing Communities" in cooperation with the Institute of Latin American Studies at the Freie Universität Berlin . This event is part of the...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 22.12.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 21.12.2023
    Borders/Freedom/Civility (Gettysburg, PA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In Exit West, Mohsin Hamid writes, “We are all migrants through time.” Hamid’s words speak to the growing crisis of statelessness, precipitated and accelerated by the extractive expansion of colonial and imperial powers, endless war, and intensifying...

    Fields of research Deconstruction,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 06.11.2023
  9. 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
  10. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.04.2024
    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism (Spring 2025 issue) -- Call for articles and book reviews
    Submitted by: Nicoletta Pireddu

    Migrating Minds: Journal of Cultural Cosmopolitanism is a new peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to interdisciplinary research on cultural cosmopolitanism from a comparative perspective. It provides a unique, international forum...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.11.2023
    Transnational Activisms: Reimagining Boundaries in Political Cultural Production Conference, Dublin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dear all, We warmly invite papers for the conference ‘Transnational Activisms: Reimagining Boundaries in Political Cultural Production’, taking place at University College Dublin, March 25th-26th, 2024. Please see the call for papers below....

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 4 more
    Created on: 16.10.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 11.11.2023
    Digitality and the Public Sphere: Literature, Mediality, Practice, Erlangen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “Digitality and the Public Sphere: Literature, Mediality, Practice” Hosted by the DFG-research training group “Literature and the Public Sphere in Differentiated Contemporary Cultures” at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, 30.09.2024 - 02.10.2024 ...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 02.10.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    The Genre Turn in Multiethnic Literature (ACLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In his landmark essay, "The Second Elevation: Race, Form, and the Postrace Aesthetic in Contemporary Narrative," Ramón Saldívar proclaimed the arrival of a "cohort of contemporary authors . . . [who] all raise as formal and thematic concerns the very...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology,  Literary genre and 3 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Post-Colonialism and the Struggle for Identity (NeMLA 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel will focus on the struggles for identity that have arisen in the post-colonial era. It will examine how the legacy of colonialism has impacted identity formation and the construction of national and cultural identities in Africa, Europe,...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology and 1 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  15. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.12.2023
    Fellowships im Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken der Reparation (CURE)
    Submitted by: Kaja Hauser

    Am 1. April 2024 startet das Käte Hamburger Kolleg für kulturelle Praktiken der Reparation an der Universität des Saarlandes. Für das erste Kollegjahr (Oktober 2024 bis September 2025) bitten wir um Bewerbungen für Junior- (Postdoc) und...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 21 more
    Created on: 18.09.2023