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  1. 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
  2. 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

  3. 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
  4. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 20.02.2023
    Lecturer on Comparative Literature, Harvard University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Title Lecturer on Comparative Literature School Faculty of Arts and Sciences Department/Area This is a one-year appointment, potentially renewable for another two years. The appointment is expected to begin on...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Translation,  Theory of translation
    Created on: 27.01.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2023
    CFP GSA 2023 "Comparison Literature Revisited: Genres, Forms, Media", Montréal (15.03.2023)
    Submitted by: Kristina Petzold

    As an epistemological practice or as a social custom, comparison has been the subject of much debate in recent decades. “Why compare?,” R. Radhakrishnan has asked in an essay that spells out the asymmetries implicit in many acts of comparison which...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 5 more
    Created on: 27.01.2023
  6. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 08.02.2023
    Vom Umgang mit Ungewohntem. Zugänge zum Übersetzen weiblicher Weltliteratur. Öffentliche Abschlussveranstaltung im Rahmen der August-Wilhelm-von-Schlegel-Gastprofessur mit Karen Nölle und Studierenden der Freien Universität Berlin.
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Mittwoch, 8. Februar 2023, 19.00 Uhr im Literarischen Colloquium Berlin Vom Umgang mit Ungewohntem. Zugänge zum Übersetzen weiblicher Weltliteratur. Öffentliche Abschlussveranstaltung im Rahmen der August-Wilhelm-von-Schlegel-Gastprofessur mit...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  World Literature,  Translation and 1 more
    Created on: 16.01.2023
  7. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.01.2023
    Tenure track appointment in african world literatures with a speciality in francophone sub-saharian literatures (Simon Fraser Univ.)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Tenure track appointment in african world literatures with a speciality in francophone sub-saharian literatures The Department of World Languages and Literatures and the Department of French The Department of World Languages and...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  World Literature
    Created on: 05.12.2022
  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. Dissirama Waguena
    University or institution: Universität des Saarlandes (UdS)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Digital Humanities; Literary theory; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; World Literature; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  10. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2022
    Theory/Teoria. Perspectives on Literary Criticism and Comparative Literature
    Submitted by: Francesco Giusti

    Theory/Teoria. Perspectives on Literary Criticism and Comparative Literature Edited by Elisabetta Abignente, Mimmo Cangiano, Irene Fantappiè, Guido Mattia Gallerani, Marco Gatto, Francesco Giusti After the so-called “end of the great...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 8 more
    Created on: 15.12.2021
  11. 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
  12. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.11.2022
    Assistant Professor Translation Studies and Translation Theory, University of California - Santa Barbara (UCSB)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Assistant Professor – Translation Studies and Translation Theory Job #JPF02064 French and Italian / College of Letters & Science - Humanities and Fine Arts / UC Santa Barbara Apply now: https://apptrkr.com/2563225/apply View this...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature,  Postcolonial studies and 5 more
    Created on: 29.10.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.10.2021
    Short Fiction in Comparative and World Literature (ACLA 2022, Taipeh)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Amândio Reis In Death of a Discipline , Gayatri Spivak addresses the problematic identification between “literature” and the novel form in conventional approaches within comparative literature (2005: 123), voicing a concern with...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 22.10.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2021
    Ebenen des Wissens und der Erfahrung in der Translation: Zwischen Kognition und Kultur / De la connaissance et de l'expérience en traduction : entre cognition et culture, Paris
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Stadt: Freiburg Frist: 2021-11-15 Beginn: 2022-02-03 Ende: 2022-02-05 URL: https://www.fz.uni-freiburg.de/de/veranstaltungen/ebenen-des-wissens-und-der-erfahrung-in-der-translation-zwischen-kognition-und-kultur...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  World Literature and 3 more
    Created on: 22.10.2021
  15. 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