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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.02.2023
    Violent Child-Animal Encounters in Literature. Interdisciplinary Perspectives
    Submitted by: Marina Ortrud Hertrampf

    In the last decades, we have witnessed a variety of theories and approaches - from multispecies ethnography to trans- and posthumanist philosophy - that aim to decentralize the category of the human. Introducing a posthuman perspective into the study...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 27 more
    Created on: 06.12.2022
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2023
    Sektion: 'Negative Virtualität: Über eine kulturtheoretische Figur in den Amerikas' (XVIII. Romanistentag, Leipzig 2023)
    Submitted by: Ángela Calderón Villarino

    Frank B. Wilderson III entwickelt in seinem Werk Afropessimismus (2021) eine schwarze Personen konstitutiv auslöschende Ontologie, deren Urgrund eine (Anti-)Phänomenologie des Schwarzen bildet: „Bei ‚Anti-Blackness‘ geht es um blanken Terror vor...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature and 7 more
    Created on: 10.11.2022
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 23.11.2022
    Family Constellations and Transnational Historical Imaginaries in Contemporary Ibero-American and Slavic Literatures
    Submitted by: Jobst Welge

    International Conference supported by Fritz Thyssen Stiftung The conference draws on three main conceptual axes: What these narratives have in common is that they each construct specific constellations of the historical imagination and of...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Spanish literature,  Portugese literature and 1 more
    Created on: 14.11.2022
  4. Jobst Welge
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Literary historiography; Ecocriticism; World Literature

  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.05.2022
    Pandemic Protagonists – Viral (Re)Actions in Pandemic and Corona Fictions
    Submitted by: Yvonne Völkl

    The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and its containment measures such as lockdowns, social and physical distancing, or face coverings hit most of us unprepared. In order to better understand the individual and collective reactions to the pandemic...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature,  Spanish literature and 5 more
    Created on: 18.03.2022
  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 30.03.2022
    Einsatz der Affekte: Momente der Alteritätserfahrung im Schrifttum der europäischen Expansion 1460–1700
    Submitted by: Dirk Brunke

    Einsatz der Affekte Momente der Alteritätserfahrung im Schrifttum der europäischen Expansion 1460–1700 Forschungskolloquium an der Ruhr-Universität Bochum 30. März – 1. April 2022 Afecto, Latine affectus.us. propiamente es passion del...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature,  Italian literature and 2 more
    Created on: 23.03.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022: Migration, Belonging, and Afro-Europeanness: Current Articulations and Future Perspectives
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel aims to explore how writers and filmmakers have articulated questions of Blackness and Europeanness, migration and cultural belonging, colonial histories and decolonial futures. In recent decades, artists, scholars, and activists from...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 11 more
    Created on: 21.06.2021
  8. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 11.06.2021
    Berlin, Blicke. Fallbeispiele internationaler literarischer Austauschbeziehungen in der geteilten Stadt | 1970er/80er Jahre
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Online-Workshop über Cisco Webex Eine Veranstaltung des Projekts Writing Berlin im Exzellenzcluster EXC 2020 »Temporal Communities. Doing Literature in a Global Perspective« (Freie Universität Berlin). Die Literaturszene im Berlin...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 6 more
    Created on: 21.05.2021
  9. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 04.05.2021
    IKGF Lecture Series 2021
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    IKGF Lecture Series 2021 Internationales Kolleg für Geisteswissenschaftliche Forschung Time: Tuesdays, 6:15 pm-7:45 pm CEST (US East Coast: 12:15 pm-1:45 pm EDT; China: 0:15 am-1:45 am CST) Registration for online participation: ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Portugese literature and 5 more
    Created on: 03.05.2021
  10. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 05.05.2021
    Leipziger Literaturwissenschaftliches Colloquium (LLC)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Leipziger Literaturwissenschaftliche Colloquium (LLC) ist eine am Institut für Germanistik der Universität Leipzig angesiedelte Vortragsreihe, in der aktuelle Themen und Projekte der Literatur­wissenschaft vorgestellt und diskutiert werden. Die...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Portugese literature and 4 more
    Created on: 30.04.2021
  11. Kitty Millet
    University or institution: San Francisco State University (SFSU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from the Benelux Countries; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey); North African literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Literature from Israel; Near Eastern literature; East Asian literature; South Asian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Didactics of Literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; New Criticism; Deconstruction; New Historicism; Empirical Aesthetics; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; Oral poetry / Orality; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and philosophy; Game Studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Prose; Novel; Narrative

  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2020
    Lines of Heredity: Eugenics and Gender in European Literature, 1880-1935
    Submitted by: Fatima Borrmann

    May 18-19, 2020 MDRN First keynote speaker: Prof. Angelique Richardson (University of Exeter). Second keynote speaker to be announced later. During the late 19th and early 20th century evolutionary theory and new...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 9 more
    Created on: 17.10.2019
  13. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universidade de Lisboa (ULISBOA) / University of Lisbon
    The Portuguese Representations of India: Power and Knowledge in a Peripheral Orientalism (19th and 20th Centuries)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The main goal of this project (besides critically bringing to light the literary and scientific production on India from the 19th and 20th centuries) is to determine the extent to which the Portuguese accumulation of knowledge on the Orient can be...

    Fields of research Portugese literature,  South Asian literature,  Literature of the 19th century and 1 more
    Created on: 07.06.2019
  14. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universidade de Lisboa (ULISBOA) / University of Lisbon
    National Identities in Dialogue: Political and Literary Identity Constructions in Portugal, Angola and Mozambique (1961-Present)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This research project aims to contribute to a better understanding of how national identities are constructed in Portugal, Angola and Mozambique, before and after the Carnation Revolution (25 April 1974), in the complex tension between colonial power...

    Fields of research Portugese literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 07.06.2019
  15. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universidade de Lisboa (ULISBOA) / University of Lisbon
    Digital Map of Iberian Literary Relations (1870-1930)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Description By showcasting divers materials referring to Iberian literary relations (images, texts, secondary bibliography), this project aims at contributing both to the field of Iberian Studies, and to Digital Humanities in Portugal. This...

    Fields of research Spanish literature,  Portugese literature,  Digital Humanities and 2 more
    Created on: 07.06.2019
  16. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universidade de Lisboa (ULISBOA) / University of Lisbon
    TECOP. Texts and Contexts of Portuguese Orientalism - The International Congresses of Orientalists (1873-1973)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The TECOP project focuses on the study of Portuguese Orientalism within a comparative and interdisciplinary framework. It seeks to give visibility to the Portuguese orientalists taking part in the International Congresses of Orientalists and to...

    Fields of research Portugese literature,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the 19th century and 1 more
    Created on: 07.06.2019
  17. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: DFG-Forschungsnetzwerk: Ästhetik(en) der Roma: Literatur, Comic und Film von Roma in der Romania
    DFG-Forschungsnetzwerk: Ästhetik(en) der Roma: Literatur, Comic und Film von Roma in der Romania
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das DFG-Forschungsnetzwerk „ Ästhetik(en) der Roma: Literatur, Comic und Film von Roma in der Romania “ beschäftigt sich mit der Erforschung des literarisch-künstlerischen Selbstausdrucks von Roma in der Romania. Dabei wird zentral diskutiert,...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature,  Spanish literature and 5 more
    Created on: 30.01.2019
  18. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Högskolan Dalarna / Dalarna University
    Cosmopolitan, Vernacular and Gender in the Circulation and Aesthetical Reception of African Literature Written in Portuguese
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This project combines a focus on the dissemination and reception of contemporary Portuguese-language African literature across the Lusophone world with attention on the spread of this body of work into the English literary world through translation....

    Fields of research Portugese literature,  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Reader-response criticism and 3 more
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  19. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2020
    Tool Criticism 3.0 Present, past, and future methods in Digital Literary Stylistics (DLS)
    Submitted by: Berenike Herrmann

    After the success of the second edition in Utrecht , the ADHO-Special Interest Group “Digital Literary Stylistics” (SIG-DLS) organizes a new version of its Tool criticism workshop for DH2020 Ottawa. This year, it will be open to contributions...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 19 more
    Created on: 25.02.2020
  20. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universidade de Lisboa (ULISBOA) / University of Lisbon
    Comparative World Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This project aims to structure and to develop the field of World Literature in Portugal, based on two theoretical assumptions: the comparative perspective and the estrangement of reading. It currently develops a set of anthologies (3 vols) on World...

    Fields of research Portugese literature,  Digital Humanities,  World Literature
    Created on: 07.06.2019
  21. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universidade de Lisboa (ULISBOA) / University of Lisbon
    Portuguese Colonial Empire and Urban Popular Culture: Comparing Visions from the Metropolis and the Colonies (1945-1974)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Empires are spaces of circulation of people and goods between colonies and their metropolitan centres, but they are also spaces of global circulation. A variety of cultural forms were circulated within the space of the Portuguese empire as well as...

    Fields of research Portugese literature,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and social and cultural anthropology and 1 more
    Created on: 07.06.2019
  22. Estranhar Pessoa
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Website eines Forschungsprojekts, das sich der Erforschung von Heteronymen in Fernando Pessoas Werk widmet.

    Fields of research Portugese literature,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  23. Sigrid Thomsen
    University or institution: Universität Wien
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Portugese literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Literature and media studies; Lyric poetry; Comic; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  24. Helga Thalhofer
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Literary theory; Epic poetry; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  25. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 30.04.2019
    Lecturer in Comparative Cultural Studies, University College London, School of European Languages, Culture & Society (SELCS)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The appointment will be on UCL Grade 8. The salary range will be £43,884 - £51,769 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance. SELCS is a world-leading centre for teaching, research and public engagement, focussing on the literature, linguistic...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 13 more
    Created on: 23.04.2019