University or institution:
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (FSU)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Literary theory;
Narratology;
Oral poetry / Orality;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Ballad;
Prose;
Novel;
Folk literature;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century
University or institution:
Università di Bologna / University of Bologna
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Spanish literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
World Literature;
Novel;
Narrative;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Translation;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) / Université Libre de Bruxelles
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literary theory;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Prose;
Drama;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Innsbruck
Fields of research:
Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland);
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Reader-response criticism;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and music/sound studies;
Poetics;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Essay;
Drama;
Tragedy;
Comedy;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Translation;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Freie Universität Berlin
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Poetics;
Prose;
Novel;
Aesthetics;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Literature and law;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Short prose;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
autobiography;
travel literature;
Essay;
Letter;
Diary;
Aesthetics;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
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 North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
autobiography;
Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century);
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century
University or institution:
Universität Innsbruck
Fields of research:
Digital Humanities;
Literary theory;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Poetics;
Theory of translation
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:
Universität Freiburg (Schweiz) / Université de Fribourg
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Digital Humanities;
Literary theory;
Feminist studies;
Narratology;
Oral poetry / Orality;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and music/sound studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Elegy;
Novella;
Narrative;
autobiography;
Children's and young adult literature;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
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
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Das DFG-Graduiertenkolleg Funktionen des Literarischen in Prozessen der Globalisierung, das an der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München angesiedelt ist, bietet 6 Promotions-Stellen (65%, TV-L E 13) mit Beginn am 1. April 2018 mit einer...
Fields of research
World Literature
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Das beantragte Projekt zielt auf eine vertiefte literatur- und filmwissenschaftliche Auseinandersetzung mit Repräsentationen von afrikanischen KindersoldatInnen, deren Präsenz im medialen und künstlerischen Diskurs seit 2000 sowohl im globalen Norden...
Fields of research
Postcolonial studies,
World Literature,
Intermediality
and 1 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
An der Philologisch-Kulturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Wien ist eine Tenure Track-Professur für Weltliteratur/World Literature (Vollbeschäftigung) zu besetzen. Die erfolgreiche Bewerberin/ der erfolgreiche...
Fields of research
World Literature
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
In recent years, concerns over climate change, species extinction, and global pollution have led to a groundswell of studies dedicated to rethinking environmental history. In literary studies, meanwhile, the concept of ‘world literature’ has become a...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism,
World Literature
Created on:
13.05.2019
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Location: London Salary: £41,682 per annum incl. London allowance (grade 5). Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract Placed On: 15 th April 2019 ...
Fields of research
Postcolonial studies,
World Literature
Created on:
10.05.2019
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Founded in 1955, the International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA) offers a home to all comparatists in the world and encourages exchange and cooperation among comparatists, both individually and through the collaboration of various...
Fields of research
World Literature
Created on:
18.02.2019
University or institution:
Pennsylvania State University
Fields of research:
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
World Literature;
Translation;
Literature of the 18th century
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Der Exzellenzcluster "Temporal Communities" schreibt 6 Stellen (E13 TV-L FU, 50%) für Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter*innen aus, die das Ziel der Promotion verfolgen. Interessierte Kandidat*innen bewerben sich über das Online-Portal der Dahlem...
Fields of research
Literary theory,
World Literature
Created on:
30.01.2019
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Exzellenzausschreibungen - Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School of Literary Studies EXC 2020 "Temporal Communities" / Friedrich Schlegel Graduiertenschule für literaturwissenschaftliche Studien Wiss. Mitarbeiter/-in mit 1/2-Teilzeitbeschäftigung...
Fields of research
Italian literature,
World Literature,
Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century)
Created on:
28.01.2019
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:
University College Cork (UCC)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
World Literature;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Australian National University (ANU)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Australian/Oceanian literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Media studies;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
Comic;
Non-fictional literature;
travel literature;
Drama;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century