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  1. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 12.10.2023
    Writing Histories of Japanese Literature for Western Readers
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Irmela Hijiya-Kirschnereit, Research Area 2: "Travelling Matters In the past decade or so, the profile of Japanese literature has shifted along with the role of literature at a global level and as a result of new approaches to...

    Fields of research East Asian literature,  Literary historiography,  World Literature and 2 more
    Created on: 23.08.2023
  2. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 16.12.2022
    8. Deutsch-Asiatischer Studientag Literatur- und Geisteswissenschaften (16.12.2022)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    8. Deutsch-Asiatischer Studientag Literatur- und Geisteswissenschaften Eine Veranstaltungsreihe der Friedrich Schlegel Graduiertenschule für literaturwissenschaftliche Studien (Freie Universität Berlin) und der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  East Asian literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 12.12.2022
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2022
    Deutsch-Asiatische Begegnungen in Krisenzeiten (XV. IVG-Kongress 2025, Graz)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    XV. IVG-Kongress 2025 : „Sprache und Literatur in Krisenzeiten – Herausforderungen, Aufgaben und Chancen der internationalen Germanistik“ (20. bis 27.7.2025, Graz) Titel der Sektion: Deutsch-Asiatische Begegnungen in Krisenzeiten ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Near Eastern literature,  East Asian literature and 3 more
    Created on: 11.11.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2022
    CFP-Kremenets Comparative Studies-Vol. 12-2022-2023
    Submitted by: Denys Chyk

    Dear Colleague, Taras Shevchenko Regional Humanitarian Pedagogical Academy of Kremenets and NGO “Volyn Cultural Initiatives” (Ukraine) invites you to submit a paper to the 12th annual scientific journal “Kremenets Comparative Studies” ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 75 more
    Created on: 18.08.2022
  5. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 30.11.2021
    Associate Professor, World Cultures and Literatures, University of Houston
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Associate Professor - World Cultures and Literatures - (FAC001916) H0092 Modern & Classical Languages Salary Commensurate with experience Description The Department of Modern and Classical Languages at the University of Houston...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  East Asian literature and 5 more
    Created on: 22.11.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.12.2021
    New Workers’ Literature: Re-Imagining Global Subaltern Narratives (ACLA 2022, Taipeh - extended deadline)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In the ongoing global geopolitical, economic, environmental and pandemic crises, the world is never this divided and stratified. Among a multitude of verbal, visual and aural narratives in response to such social inequality, New Workers’ Literature...

    Fields of research East Asian literature,  Literary theory,  World Literature and 2 more
    Created on: 08.11.2021
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2021
    Possibilities in World Literary Criticism(s) (ACLA 2022 Taipeh)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Despite the opening up of literary studies to the burgeoning and thriving world of literatures from around the world, particularly those in languages outside of the major traditions in European and US American contexts, the project of criticism and...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  East Asian literature and 11 more
    Created on: 11.10.2021
  8. Sara Landa
    University or institution: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; East Asian literature; World Literature; Lyric poetry; Translation; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  9. Kitty Millet
    University or institution: San Francisco State University (SFSU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from the Benelux Countries; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; 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); North African literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Literature from Israel; Near Eastern literature; East Asian literature; South Asian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Didactics of Literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; New Criticism; Deconstruction; New Historicism; Empirical Aesthetics; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; Oral poetry / Orality; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and philosophy; Game Studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Prose; Novel; Narrative

  10. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Seo ul dae hag gyo / Seoul National University (SNU),  Koreanische Goethe-Gesellschaft,  Universität Innsbruck
    Goethes »West-östlicher Divan« und seine Übersetzung im Spannungsfeld von Weltlite­ratur, Orientalismus und Okzidentalismus
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Projekt zielt auf die Entwicklung und Erprobung eines innovativen orientalistisch-okzidentalistischen Zugangs zu Goethes Idee der Weltliteratur, die sich als leistungs- wie durchsetzungsfähige und zugleich humanistische Perspektiven eröffnende...

    Fields of research East Asian literature,  World Literature,  Translation
    Created on: 07.06.2019
  11. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Uppsala universitet / Uppsala University (UU)
    Chinese literature: the short stories and novels by Lu Xun, Lao She and Ba Jin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In this study, I will examine how Lu Xun, Lao She and Ba Jin in novels and short stories written between 1900-1950 draw on ancient Chinese cosmopolitan literary traditions as well as indigenous vernacular and popular modes of storytelling, in...

    Fields of research East Asian literature,  World Literature,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  12. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Stockholm University
    Carry the Burden of the Past, Capture the Present and Bear a Promise to the Future? - Vernacular and Cosmopolitan Memories in Sinophonic Literatures
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    By tracing vernacular and cosmopolitan tendencies in the making of ”Chinese literature” I am exploring the literary field as a contested site of struggle between global and local commitments, thereby creating continuously changing notions of identity...

    Fields of research East Asian literature,  World Literature
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  13. Benjamin Dupke
    University or institution: Technische Universität Chemnitz (TUC)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Spanish literature; East Asian literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Reader-response criticism; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Game Studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Narrative; Translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 21st century