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  1. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.09.2024
    DREAM IN LITERATURE / LE RÊVE DANS LA LITTÉRATURE / VISUL ÎN LITERATURĂ
    Submitted by: Catalin Constantinescu

    Invitation to publish in ACTA IASSYENSIA COMPARATIONIS, Issue 34 (2/2024) ACTA IASSYENSIA COMPARATIONIS is an academic open-access peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary studies stimulated and justified by the universality of...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  World Literature,  Interdisciplinarity and 5 more
    Created on: 11.03.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2024
    GSA Seminar CfA: Poetry Doing Things (2/23/2024; German Studies Association; 9/26-29/2024)
    Submitted by: May Mergenthaler

    Please consider applying to participate in the seminar "Poetry Doing Things" at the annual German Studies Association conference (Forty-Eighth Annual Conference, Sept. 26-29 2024, Atlanta, Georgia). Conveners: ● May Mergenthaler,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  World Literature and 3 more
    Created on: 12.02.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.12.2023
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example at the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.10.2023
  4. 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
  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2023
    Red World Literature: Periphery, Theory, Form, System
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    RED WORLD LITERATURE : Periphery, Theory, Form, System Co-editors: Hunter Bivens, University of California, Santa Cruz and Anna Björk Einarsdóttir, University of Iceland The promise of a new ‘red’ dawn in the history of World Literature...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 09.10.2023
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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

  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 19.01.2023
    Lehrkraft (m/w/d) für besondere Aufgaben im Fach Literaturwissenschaft an der Universität Bielefeld
    Submitted by: Mona Körte

    Der Studiengang Literaturwissenschaft an der Fakultät für Linguistik und Literaturwissenschaft der Universität Bielefeld ist sowohl allgemein als auch vergleichend ausgerichtet. Die Allgemeine Literaturwissenschaft widmet sich den die...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  World Literature and 1 more
    Created on: 03.01.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2023
    „F WIE FÄLSCHUNG“. Gefälschte Provenienzen in der Literatur und ihren Wissenschaften, Marbach (31.01.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Internationale Tagung Deutsches Literaturarchiv Marbach 21. – 22. September 2023 Die Erwerbsentscheidungen von Kulturgut sammelnden Institutionen wie Bibliotheken, Literaturarchiven und -museen basieren in der Regel...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography and 5 more
    Created on: 02.01.2023