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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: 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.08.2021
    Modernities in the Contact Zone: Translating across Unfamiliar Objects
    Submitted by: Priyam Goswami Choudhury

    GAPS Postgraduate Forum "Postcolonial Narrations" at Uni Potsdam 21-23 October 2021 Many forms that we today recognize as modern sprang from what Mary Louise Pratt defines as contact zones: “social spaces where cultures meet, clash, and...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 25.06.2021
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2021
    CFP: Germanistentag 2022 – Panel: „Das Ohr, das spricht“: Kreativer Umgang mit Mehrdeutigkeiten in literarischen Übersetzungen, Paderborn (15.07.2021)
    Submitted by: Isabelle Stauffer

    Panel auf dem 27. Deutschen Germanistentag: Themenbereich 4: Gesellschaftliche Zugänge 25.-28. September 2022 an der Universität Paderborn Konzeption und Organisation: Ass.-Prof. Dr. Angela Sanmann-Graf (Université de Lausanne) ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  World Literature,  Translation and 1 more
    Created on: 08.06.2021
  13. Catalin Constantinescu
    University or institution: Alexandru Ioan Cuza Universität Iasi
    Fields of research: Literary historiography; Literary theory; World Literature; Literature and media studies; Themes, motifs, thematology; Theory of translation; Literature of the 20th century

  14. Camilo Del Valle Lattanzio
    University or institution: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and natural science; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Prose; Novel; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; Essay; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Translation; Theory of translation; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.01.2021
    Impasse
    Submitted by: Soapbox Journal

    For the next volume of Soapbox, a graduate peer-reviewed journal for cultural analysis, we invite young researchers and established scholars alike to submit work that critically engages with the theme of the impasse. [Border] In its first...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary theory and 49 more
    Created on: 28.12.2020