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  1. Judith Müller
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Literature from Israel; Digital Humanities; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
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    OTHERNESSES – Towards Humanisms Beyond BorderThinking
    Submitted by: Diana Mariam Popal

    A Workspace for anti-violent, anti-racist, Postcolonial and Decolonial Thought as Praxis Othernesses provides a platform for critical exchange and dialogue on an international and cross-disciplinary level between different critical...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Deconstruction and 6 more
    Created on: 04.12.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2024
    Transnational Narratives: European Women's Fiction in the Early Modern Period (ESSE Conference, Laussane)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    European Society for the Study of English (ESSE) CONFERENCE, University of Lausanne, Switzerland 26-30 August, 2024 Convenors of Seminar 38: Gerd Bayer (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, FAU, Germany) gerd.bayer@fau.de ...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  World Literature,  Literary genre and 4 more
    Created on: 01.12.2023
  5. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 23.08.2024
    Summer School: New Approaches and Methods for Research in Children’s Media
    Submitted by: Iris Schäfer

    The Summer School: New Approaches and Methods for Research in Children’s Media will be held at the Academy of Sciences and Literature in Mainz (Germany) and aims at students interested in Children’s and YA-media in Germany and abroad. Numerous...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Didactics of Literature,  Literary theory and 10 more
    Created on: 21.11.2023
  6. 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
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.11.2023
    Chapters for The Myriad Faces of Heroes and Heroines: Folkloric Tradition and Modern Contemporaries
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are inviting chapter proposals for the edited book The Myriad Faces of Heroes and Heroines: Folkloric Tradition and Modern Contemporaries. It is a collection of academic essays that scrutinizes the representation, dynamics, transformation and/or...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 3 more
    Created on: 13.10.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    ACLA-panel 2024: Queer trauma in world literature, Montreal
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dear colleagues, For anyone working on literary trauma studies or queer trauma in literature (any language / period), I would like to draw your attention to this seminar at the American Comparative Literature Association's (ACLA’s) 2024...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 11.09.2023
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    The first annual conference of the project The Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU) discusses a variety of understandings of the political novel as a genre. It probes genre-theoretically and genre-historically informed...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 14 more
    Created on: 07.09.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.09.2023
    1974-2024 : Annie Ernaux’s Years. A Global Perspective
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    ‘1974-2024: Annie Ernaux’s Years – a Global Perspective’ International Conference University of Edinburgh & University of St Andrews 3-5 October 2024 With Annie Ernaux’s participation (pending confirmation) Confirmed keynote speaker:...

    Fields of research French literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  World Literature and 3 more
    Created on: 01.09.2023
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 05.10.2023
    Doing Queer Literature in a Global Perspective
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Doing Queer Literature in a Global Perspective Organised by Michail Leivadiotis, Samira Spatzek, Nina Tolksdorf, Research Area 1: "Competing Communities". The conference seeks to discuss the role of literature in the construction of queer...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  World Literature,  Interdisciplinarity and 2 more
    Created on: 21.08.2023
  12. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 20.07.2023
    Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Neuere Deutsche Literatur wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (m/w/d; E 13 TV-L) (Postdoctoral position)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Globalität und Diversität als Leitkategorien der NDL Im Rahmen der Momentum-Förderung „Globalität und Diversität als Leitkategorien der Neueren deutschen Literaturwissenschaft“, gefördert von der VolkswagenStiftung, ist am Deutschen Seminar...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 3 more
    Created on: 03.07.2023
  13. Anna-Maria Post
    University or institution: Universität Konstanz
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; World Literature; Literature and other forms of art; Intermediality; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.06.2023
    Au-delà des genres : transgenre, transidentité, transsexualité dans les fictions pour la jeunesse (Lille)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international en littérature de jeunesse Les 13-14 novembre 2023, à l'Université de Lille Bochra Charnay et Thierry Charnay « Au-delà des genres : transgenre, transidentité, transsexualité dans les fictions pour la...

    Fields of research French literature,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  World Literature and 2 more
    Created on: 09.06.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2023
    Material Girls & Boys: Narrated Fashion in Children’s Media
    Submitted by: Iris Schäfer

    (March 7th - 9th, 2024 Goethe-University in Frankfurt/Main, Germany) Clothing is a daily feature of every child’s life and this significance carries through into the media created for children and young people. From picture books for toddlers...

    Fields of research Empirical Aesthetics,  Reader-response criticism,  Feminist studies and 13 more
    Created on: 02.05.2023