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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.02.2024
    Call for Papers zur Konferenz Grenzüberschreitende Literatur(en) in einer polyphonen Welt: Mehrsprachigkeit als Quelle der literarischen Kreativität Eine Synergie zwischen globale° – Festival für grenzüberschreitende Literatur Bremen und dem Forschungszen
    Submitted by: Daniel Schmidt

    Deutsch (English below): In der deutschsprachigen Kulturlandschaft sind Festivals, die Musik, Kunst und Film zelebrieren und eine Bühne bieten, etabliert und werden von der Gesellschaft breit rezipiert. Aber auch Literaturfestivals, in denen...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 13 more
    Created on: 29.11.2023
  2. 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
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 11.05.2023
    Flower Power - Blossoms and Petals Between Beauty, Classification, and Dominance
    Submitted by: Sophie Emilia Seidler

    Following the vegetal turn in the humanities, our conference aims to explore the literary, cultural, and philosophical implications of flowers. Flowers are far less innocent than bridal bouquets and Mother’s Day kitsch might suggest. For Alice...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 9 more
    Created on: 26.04.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2023
    Postcolonial Narrations Postgraduate Forum: Queering Postcolonial Worlds
    Submitted by: Corina Wieser-Cox

    In Queer Phenomenology (2006), Sara Ahmed explores racial and sexual orientations in the world, writing “Queer orientations are those that put within reach bodies that have been made unreachable by the lines of conventional genealogy. Queer...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from UK and Ireland and 8 more
    Created on: 05.04.2023
  5. Annamaria Bianco
    University or institution: Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès (UT2J); Aix-Marseille Université
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; French literature; Italian literature; North African literature; Literature from Israel; Near Eastern literature; World Literature; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology

  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.06.2023
    America and Deep Time: Alternate Geographies, Temporalities, and Histories - Poznan Poland
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Polish Association for American Studies 2023 Annual Conference held and hosted by the Department of American Literature and the Department of Studies in Culture, The Faculty of English, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland America and...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 3 more
    Created on: 19.12.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.11.2022
    Esotericism, Occultism, and Magic at Southwest Popular/American Culture Association annual conference (February 22-25, Albuquerque, New Mexico) (SWPACA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    DEADLINE EXTENDED! Call for Papers ESOTERICISM, OCCULTISM, AND MAGIC Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA) 44th Annual Conference, February 22-25, 2023 Marriott Albuquerque Albuquerque, New Mexico ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  World Literature,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 07.11.2022
  8. 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
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Arab and Muslim Womanhood Between History and Literature (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    At times depicted as loquacious and licentious, while most often portrayed as silent or inert harem slaves, the Arab and Muslim women received much attention from writers of different periods. Though considerable scholarly attention was given to...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  World Literature
    Created on: 13.06.2022
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 12.05.2022
    From Âventiure Novels to Adventure Games: Adventure Narratives in Popular Images and Texts, München/online (12–14 May 2022)
    Submitted by: Carina Breidenbach

    How popular was adventure? Medieval âventiure built a model of heroes traversing limits and journeying to wonderful and dangerous encounters. In many European languages, the term adventure has since referred to...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 6 more
    Created on: 10.05.2022
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.07.2022
    treibhaus. Jahrbuch für die Literatur der fünfziger Jahre 19 (2023): Amerika
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Begegnung mit der US-amerikanischen Literatur und Lebensart bescherte Schriftstellerinnen und Schriftstellern in Deutschland und Österreich nach zwölf Jahren der Abstinenz von der Weltliteratur bahnbrechende neue Erfahrungen. Die Werke von...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  World Literature
    Created on: 22.04.2022
  12. Patrick Hohlweck
    University or institution: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Media studies; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and philosophy; Poetics

  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2021
    Transcultural Perspectives in Language, Literature and Culture in the 21st Century / Perspectives transculturelles en langue, littérature et culture au XXIe siècle
    Submitted by: Olga Springer

    International Conference at Le Mans University in association with the University of Latvia. The concept of transculturality, which has greatly evolved since its coinage by Fernando Ortiz in 1940, and its theorization by Wolfgang Welsch, and by...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  World Literature,  Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 19.10.2021
  14. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 07.10.2021
    Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaftliches Kolloquium: Transnationale Literaturen und Literaturtransfer im 20. und 21. Jahrhundert, Flensburg/online
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaftliches Kolloquium: Transnationale Literaturen und Literaturtransfer im 20. und 21. Jahrhundert Organisation: Prof. Dr. Margot Brink (Leitung), Matteo Anastasio, Lisa Dauth, Andrew Erickson, Dr. Isabelle Leitloff,...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 2 more
    Created on: 27.09.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.01.2022
    L’écrivain national par temps de mondialisation/The National Writer in a Global Context
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    « Pas de véritable nation sans littérature, pas de véritable littérature qui ne soit nationale », affirme Anne-Marie Thiesse dans l’ouvrage qu’elle consacre à la fabrique de l’écrivain national français. La persistance de la relation entre production...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 7 more
    Created on: 27.08.2021