University or institution:
Ain Shams Universität
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Near Eastern literature;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and media studies;
Novel;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Folk literature;
Children's and young adult literature;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Fields of research:
Textual criticism, editing, codicology;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Oral poetry / Orality;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Prose;
Drama;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century);
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Technische Hochschule Köln (TH Köln)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Spanish literature;
Portugese literature;
Digital Humanities;
Didactics of Literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Reader-response criticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Oral poetry / Orality;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and pedagogy;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and media studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Comic;
autobiography;
travel literature;
Letter;
Diary;
Drama;
Folk literature;
Children's and young adult literature;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Aristoteleio Panepistēmio Thessalonikēs (APTH) / Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki
Fields of research:
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
Portugese literature;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Postcolonial studies;
Ecocriticism;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Novel;
Formula literature;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century
University or institution:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
North African literature;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
Postcolonial studies;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and law;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Prose;
Novel;
travel literature;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Freie Universität Berlin
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Drama;
Tragedy;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Purdue University
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Poststructuralism;
New Historicism;
Reader-response criticism;
Ecocriticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Ballad;
Elegy;
Sonett;
Other lyrical forms;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Comic;
Non-fictional literature;
Drama;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Theory of translation;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (MLU)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Literary theory;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
travel literature;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Literary theory;
Narratology;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Intermediality;
Non-fictional literature;
The fictional;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century
University or institution:
Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg (OFU Bamberg)
Fields of research:
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Literary historiography;
New Historicism;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Novel;
Literature of the 20th century
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
An exploratory, collaborative blog on revolution, revolutionaries, and the idea itself. The blog is participating in the humanities, surveying revolutionary changes in history, encouraging the comparative study of revolutions, and exploring the hopes...
Fields of research
Literature and sociology,
Literature and cultural studies,
Themes, motifs, thematology
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Seit 1979 lädt die EHESS (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales) einmal jährlich einen Referenten über ein aktuelles Thema an die Sorbonne ein. Bisherige Vorträge beschäftigten sich mit Philosophie, Soziologie, Kulturwissenschaft oder...
Fields of research
Literature and sociology,
Literature and cultural studies,
Literature and philosophy
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Am 5. Mai 2018 jährt sich der Geburtstag von Karl Marx zum 200. Mal. Anlässlich dieses Jubiläums richtet die Neuphilologische Fakultät der Universität Heidelberg ein Symposium aus, das nach der Bedeutung von Marx‘ Theoremen für die heutigen Geistes-...
Fields of research
Literature and sociology
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Reiseberichte stellen ein grundlegendes Medium im Prozess der politischen und gesellschaftlichen Veränderungen in Europa vom späten 18. bis zur Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts dar. Besonders die Ausbildung kollektiver nationaler Identitäten sowie das...
Fields of research
Literature and sociology,
travel literature,
Literature of the 18th century
and 1 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
This multidisciplinary conference aims to highlight the complex and interrelated processes of creation, marketing, consumption, and impact, of globalized hero narratives, as well as the numerous cultural flows of exchange that have made them possible...
Fields of research
Literature and sociology,
Literature and cultural studies,
Literature and media studies
and 1 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Literarische Texte erschaffen Modelle von Wirklichkeit, die wesentlich über künstlerische Form gestaltet werden. Zwei zentrale Elemente dieser bekannten Definition werden im Graduiertenkolleg „Literarische Form“ neu diskutiert und verbunden: die...
Fields of research
Literary historiography,
Literature and sociology,
Literature and natural science
and 2 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
In der Gegenwart sind das Reisen und seine Darstellung auf neue und vielfache Weise medialisiert. Das Forschungskolleg „Neues Reisen – Neue Medien“ will deshalb in interdisziplinärer Ausrichtung Reisepraktiken und -erfahrungen des 21. Jahrhunderts...
Fields of research
Media studies,
Interdisciplinarity,
Literature and sociology
and 4 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Herausragende Studierende sollen für eine Promotion an der Universität Bremen gewonnen werden. Dazu werden Studierende unmittelbar nach dem Abschluss ihres Studiums im Rahmen dieser Sonderausschreibung darin unterstützt, für die geplante, thematisch...
Fields of research
Literature and sociology,
Literature and cultural studies
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Die von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) geförderte Forschergruppe "Ästhetik und Praxis populärer Serialität" vereint Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler aus den Fächern Amerikanistik, Germanistik, Kulturanthropologie/Europäische...
Fields of research
Literature and sociology,
Intermediality,
Formula literature
and 1 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
The project [...] investigates the thesis that travel writing is a fundamental medium in the process of the major political and social changes in Europe from the late 18th to the middle of the 19th century. In particular, the processes of the...
Fields of research
Literature and sociology,
travel literature,
Literature of the 18th century
and 1 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Seit der Antike prägen Heldinnen und Helden das kulturelle Orientierungswissen nicht nur europäischer Kulturen. Derzeit lässt sich ein neues Interesse an Heldinnen und Helden in Forschung, gesellschaftlichem Diskurs und populärer Kultur beobachten....
Fields of research
Literature and sociology,
Literature and cultural studies,
Literature and media studies
and 1 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Tagung: The International Reception of Existentialism (28.-29.09.2018) Veranstalter: Abteilung für Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft der Universität Wien, Sartre-Gesellschaft (AT, DE, CH) Datum der Veranstaltung: 28. und 29. September...
Fields of research
Reader-response criticism,
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,
Literature and sociology
and 1 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Luisa Banki
Lektüre und Geschlecht im 18. Jahrhundert. Zur Situativität des Lesens zwischen Einsamkeit und Geselligkeit Tagung an der Freien Universität Berlin Seminarzentrum L116, Otto-von-Simson-Str. 26, 14195 Berlin Konzeption und...
Fields of research
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
Literature from UK and Ireland,
French literature
and 10 more
Created on:
21.01.2019
Submitted by:
Dirk Naguschewski
Überwachungstechnologien sind nicht mehr aus dem Alltag wegzudenken. Die heutige Gesellschaft wird zunehmend durch Videoüberwachung, Biometrie und Data Mining geprägt und kontrolliert – an Arbeitsplätzen, in privaten Räumen und im Cyberspace. Im...
Fields of research
Literature from North America,
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
Literature from UK and Ireland
and 5 more
Created on:
25.01.2019
University or institution:
Ǧāmiʿat (Heluan) / Helwan University
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and sociology;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century