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  1. Katharina Jechsmayr
    University or institution: Aix-Marseille Université
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); Didactics of Literature; Postcolonial studies; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and geography/cartography; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.11.2019
    Diversität und Kognition. Sprach-, literatur- und medienwissenschaftliche Zugänge
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    „Diversität und Kognition. Sprach-, literatur- und medienwissenschaftliche Zugänge“ 5.–7.2.2020, Technische Universität Dortmund im Dortmunder U Die AG Diversitätsstudien. Kognition, Literatur Medien Sprache an der TU Dortmund...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Narratology and 2 more
    Created on: 18.10.2019
  3. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) / University of Leuven
    Colonised Citizens
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colonized Citizens is a subproject in the research programme Literary Knowledge (1890-1950): Modernisms and the Sciences in Europe . The project focuses on colonial literature in Belgium and Germany, both ‘late participants’ in the European...

    Fields of research Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies and 2 more
    Created on: 06.09.2019
  4. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.06.2019
    Intersections of Gender and Myth in Canadian Culture and Media | Intersections de Genre et Mythe dans la Culture et les Médias du Canada
    Submitted by: Ronja Hannebohm

    Organisiert von Nachwuchswissenschaftlerinnen der Universitäten Paderborn und Kassel wird vom 27. bis 29. Juni 2019 die Tagung "Intersections of Gender and Myth in Canadian Culture and Media | Intersections de Genre et Mythe dans la Culture et les...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 22.05.2019
  5. Category: Projects
    Institutions: University of Melbourne
    Paradise Lost - Utopia Reclaimed: Writing the Wrongs of French Exploration in the Antipodes
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    When France's attempts to claim regions of Australia failed, the dream of an Antipodean paradise was lost. In its breach rose a new utopian frontier. Paradoxically, this anticipatory perspective revives a form of utopianism previously established in...

    Fields of research French literature,  Australian/Oceanian literature,  Postcolonial studies and 1 more
    Created on: 27.05.2019
  6. Category: Projects
    Institutions: ICI Berlin Institute for Cultural Inquiry
    Colonial Residue: Dismantling the Colonial Legacy in Postcolonial Environments
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Adopting the breadth of the term ‘environment’ outlined in the 2018-2020 ERRANS environ/s Fellowship, and being attentive to its focus on how environments can urge the questioning of clear-cut distinctions and ‘produce complex political ecologies...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  7. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Stockholm University
    Translation, Circulation and the Semi-Periphery
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    By researching translation flows, the cosmopolitanising and vernacularising dynamics of translation, translation as consecration, and gender as a mediating category in the circulation of literature, sub-group 4 aims at studying cosmopolitan and...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 1 more
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  8. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Uppsala universitet / Uppsala University (UU)
    Tropical Engagements: Vernaculars in French Early Modern Travel Writing (Africa and the Caribbean 1645-1728)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    "Tropical Engagements" examines how vernacular languages are incorporated into and impact upon early modern French travel writing from Africa and the Caribbean, by means of lexical inclusions of foreign words and of reported dialogues. The purpose is...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 4 more
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  9. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Södertörn University Stockholm
    Decolonizing Phenomenologies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The project combines a decolonial critique of Husserl’s phenomenology (Smith) with an analysis of contemporary forms of subjectivation as expressed in decolonial art in postcommunist Eastern Europe (Tlostanova). Phenomenology was important in...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and philosophy
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  10. Poetiken der Migration. Ein Glossar
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    "Wie erzählt Literatur von Flucht und Vertreibung? Wie vom Leben im Exil oder als illegaler Einwanderer in Europa? Wie verarbeiten einzelne Texte die Themen Kulturkonflikt, Fremdheit, Gewalterfahrung und Sprachproblematik?" [Information des...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 22.05.2020
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Aquatic Tropes in Francophone Postcolonial Cultures (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP – Panel Aquatic Tropes in Francophone Postcolonial Cultures 52 nd Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Convention Philadelphia, PA 11-14 March 2021 Deadline for abstract: 30 September...

    Fields of research French literature,  Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 29.05.2020
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Decolonizing German Studies: Literature of Migration as Catalyst? (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Decolonizing German Studies: Literature of Migration as Catalyst? Decolonization is a growing niche in German Studies [e.g. works of Kien Nghi Ha, Dirk Göttsche, Jürgen Zimmerer] – but a niche, nonetheless. Yet Germany has been and is changing....

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 08.05.2020
  13. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.05.2020
    La santé et la colonisation
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à contributions La santé et la colonisation La Société d’Activités et de Recherches sur les mondes Indiens (SARI) et la revue plurilingue et pluridisciplinaire Miroirs ( www.revuemiroirs.fr ) lancent un appel à...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 11.05.2020
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.09.2020
    Intersectionality and intertextuality as found within the French and Francophone world of literature, cinema, culture, and history (Chimères 2020-21)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of French, Francophone & Italian Studies of the University of Kansas invites researchers to submit proposals for the 2021 publication of Chimères , a peer-reviewed Journal of French & Francophone Literatures and Cultures. ...

    Fields of research French literature,  Postcolonial studies,  World Literature and 2 more
    Created on: 05.06.2020
  15. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 17.06.2020
    Domestic Optimism (With Emma Wolf-Haugh)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colonial aesthetics, obscenity trials, masculine hysteria, crime scene photography, sexology, the production and obfuscation of the lesbian throughout modernity, and the contemporary collapse of post-war social housing projects, all intersect in ...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies and 1 more
    Created on: 08.06.2020
  16. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.04.2020
    Anthropocene Austria
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CfP Anthropocene Austria: symposium 11 June 2020 (London); deadline 14 April 2020 ‘Anthropocene Austria’ A one-day research symposium on Austrian literature and culture in the Anthropocene 11 June 2020, Queen Mary University of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism
    Created on: 02.03.2020
  17. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 19.03.2020
    Imagining Migration, Knowing Migration: Intermedial Perspectives (19 - 21 March 2020, JMU Würzburg)
    Submitted by: Frederike Middelhoff

    Imagining Migration, Knowing Migration: Intermedial Perspectives 19 – 21 March 2020 Julius-Maximilians-University Würzburg Am Hubland, Department of English Literature and Culture Organised by Jennifer Leetsch...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Italian literature and 2 more
    Created on: 01.03.2020
  18. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.04.2020
    Digital Heroisms
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Digital Heroisms (5th June, 2020) In partnership with the University of Glasgow’s Games and Gaming Lab (GGlab) “The power of the fantasy increases if it offers us something genuinely new and compelling. The limitations of our own...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 16.03.2020
  19. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2021
    Acta Philologica, n° 57, 2021
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à contributions Acta Philologica vol. 57 Université de Varsovie, 2021. EAN13 : 0065–1524. (date de publication décembre 2021) Acta Philologica est une revue académique interdisciplinaire et...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism and 2 more
    Created on: 19.04.2021
  20. 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
  21. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 18.09.2017
    DRV-Sommerschule: „Eigenheit und Fremdheit. Literaturen der afrikanischen Diaspora im Spannungsfeld von Migration, Identität und kolonialen Stereotypen“
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Programme (Last updated 15.09.2017) Monday, 18.09.2017 10:00-11:00 Uhr – Registration (ZHSG, Room 2.013 – this is where all sessions will take place) 11:00-12:00 Uhr – Official Welcome 12:00-12:30 Uhr – Fingerfood &...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  22. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 21.08.2017
    2 Promotionsstellen (EG 13 TV-L, 65%) und eine Postdoc-Stelle (EG 13 TV-L, 75%), DFG-Forschungsprojekt „Transatlantische Ideenzirkulation und Ideentransformation“
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Promotionsstelle (EG 13 TV-L, 65%) im Forschungsprojekt Transatlantische Ideenzirkulation und Ideentransformation An der UNIVERSITÄT HALLE-WITTEMBERG ist im Rahmen des DFG-Forschungsprojekts Transatlantische Ideenzirkulation und...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  23. Introduction to Theory of Literature (Paul H. Fry, William Lampson Professor of English, Yale University)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This is a survey of the main trends in twentieth-century literary theory. Lectures will provide background for the readings and explicate them where appropriate, while attempting to develop a coherent overall context that incorporates philosophical...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Hermeneutics,  Structuralism and 7 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  24. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 08.02.2017
    Forget English! Orientalisms and World Literatures
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Am Centre for Cultural, Literary and Postcolonial Studies (CCLPS) der Londoner SOAS (School of Oriental and African Studies) stellt der Komparatistik Aamir R. Mufti heute Abend sein neues Buch Forget English: Orientalisms and World Literatures vor: ...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  25. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 12.05.2017
    The World, the Text, and the Critic in the Posthuman Era
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    How do we conceptualise ‘the human’ in a posthuman era? What is the research object of the ‘humanities’ if the contours of the human can no longer be neatly delineated? How can we rework ‘humanist’ approaches to (world) literature at a time when...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature
    Created on: 12.12.2018