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Read MoreLecture by Myra Bloom (York University, Toronto) at CanadaForum, Mannheim University November 6, 2025, 10.45-11.45 a.m. on campus in Mannheim and via Zoom
Read MoreInternational conference at Sorbonne University, Paris, and online October 17-18, 2025 The conference program is available here: The keynote address will be delivered by Professor Emerita Phyllis Cole (PennState Brandywine): An art exhibition, featuring artwork by Paris-based artist Auriane Kolodziej, will follow Professor Cole’s keynote: Registration is free but mandatory.…
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Read MoreAnnual Symposium of the German Inklings Society | TU Braunschweig, June 26-28, 2026 Deadline: January 10, 2026
Read MoreIndigenous Peoples’ Day Lecture at Bonn University October 13, 2025, 6.15-7.45 p.m. via Zoom Event Title: Putting a Positive Spin on the Game: Reflections on Hip Hop, Art, and Life by Rappers and Actors Lil Mike and Funny Bone (Indigenous Peoples’ Day Lecture) organized by the North American Studies Program at the University of Bonn…
Read MoreAn edited volume in the series REAL: Yearbook of Research in English and American Literature (eds. Florian Sedlmeier and Alexander Starre) Deadline (abstracts): December 15, 2025
Read MoreHeidelberg, March 23-27, 2026 Deadline: November 15, 2025
Read MoreConference at TU Dortmund, January 29-30, 2026 Deadline (abstracts): October 10, 2025
Read MoreSpecial issue of Post45, co-edited by Laura Bieger (Ruhr University Bochum) and Philipp Löffler (University of Heidelberg) Deadline (abstracts): December 1, 2025 What happens when the present becomes historical to itself and the contemporary turns into a categorizable literary-historical formation? Is that even possible, that is: can the contemporary ever become historical (to) itself? This…
Read MoreTwo one-year start-up grants of CHF 32,000 each, start April 1, 2026 Deadline: November 16, 2025
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Read MoreInternational conference at the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies in Middelburg, The Netherlands, April 8-10, 2026 Deadline: October 31, 2025
Read MoreConference hosted by the Graduiertenkolleg Authority and Trust at the Heidelberg Center for American Studies, May 20-22, 2026 Deadline: November 15, 2025
Read MoreSpecial issue of Apocalyptica, an international, interdisciplinary, open-access, double-blind peer-reviewed academic journal Deadline: November 1, 2025
Read MoreLeipzig University | September 24t-25, 2026 Deadline: October 12, 2025
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Read MoreDeadline: October 31, 2025 gender forum is calling for submissions for its upcoming Early Career Researchers Issue XII, Vol 25 No. 2 (2026) The interdisciplinary and peer-reviewed open access journal gender forum launched its first annual Early Career Researchers Issue in October 2013 with the aim of encouraging the next generation of scholars to publish their work in…
Read More21st International Hemingway Conference in Toronto, July 20-25, 2026 Deadline: October 31, 2025
Read More65% TV-L E13, fixed term for four years, start April 1, 2026 Deadline: November 14, 2025
Read MoreEarly-career conference at the University of Bordeaux Montaigne (France), October 1-3, 2026 Deadline: September 15, 2025
Read MoreCall for submissions for vol. 4, no. 1 Deadline: October 15, 2025
Read MoreEdited Volume by Philipp Löffler (Heidelberg) and Alexander Starre (Berlin) Deadline (abstracts): October 31, 2025
Read More100% TV-L E13, fixed term for 5 years, starts as soon as possible Deadline: August 10, 2025 For the entire job posting, please click here: Koordinator (m/w/d) | Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt | 181
Read More100% TV-L E13, permanent position, starts as soon as possible Deadline: August 12, 2025 For the full job posting, please click here: (Postdoctoral) Researcher*in für American Studies (m/w/d) | Ruhr-Universität Bochum | 4616
Read MoreCalls for papers for the 19th issue of aspeers, the graduate-level peer-reviewed American studies journal Deadline: October 15, 2025 aspeers, the first peer-reviewed journal for MA-level American studies scholars in Europe, calls for papers for its nineteenth issue by October 19, 2025. As in previous years, aspeers calls for general submissions of excellent academic work by MA-level…
Read More5th Crosscurrents Conference at the University of Madeira, December 4-6, 2025 Deadline: August 15, 2025 Call for Responses 5th Crosscurrents Conference—Women and Health in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic World 4 – 6 December 2025 Venue: University of Madeira – Rectory Building (Madeira Island, Portugal) Organised by Intercontinental Cross-Currents Network and University of Madeira, Faculty of Arts…
Read MoreInternational conference at Innsbruck University, July 2-3, 2026 Deadline: September 15, 2025
Read More65% TV-L E13, fixed term of up to four years, start April 1, 2026 Deadline: October 27, 2025
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Read MoreRoosevelt Institute for American Studies (RIAS) in Middelburg, The Netherlands, November 26-28, 2025 Deadline: September 12, 2025
Read More35th Annual Conference of the Postgraduate Forum (PGF) of the German Association for American Studies (GAAS/DGfA) Leipzig University, November 6-8, 2025 Deadline: August 17, 2025 Crisis and Resilience in American Literature, Culture, History, and Politics 35th Annual Conference of the Postgraduate Forum (PGF) of the German Association for American Studies (GAAS/DGfA) The organizers of the…
Read MoreWorkshop at University of Duisburg-Essen, December 12-13, 2025 Deadline: August 30, 2025
Read MoreAnnual Conference of the Historians of the German Association for American Studies (GAAS/DGfA) Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz, May 8-10, 2026 Deadline: September 15, 2025
Read More36th EAAS Biennial Conference | Bologna, September 1-4, 2026 Deadline: October 15, 2025
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Read More34th Annual Contemporary Theatre and Drama in English (CDE) Conference in Prague (Czech Republic), June 4-7, 2026 Deadline: September 15, 2025
Read MoreW3 professorship, starts October 1, 2027 Deadline: July 23, 2025
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Read More65% TV-L E13, fixed term for four years, starts October 1, 2025 Deadline: July 2, 2025
Read MoreInternational conference at the TU Dortmund, Germany, January 29-30, 2026 Deadline: September 15, 2025
Read More100% TV-L E13, permanent position, starts October 1, 2025 Deadline: July 13, 2025
Read More$2,000 stipend, health care coverage, office space, and other benefits for international scholars interested in pursuing research at the University of Iowa Deadline: September 19, 2025 The UI Obermann Center for Advanced Studies is accepting applications for Spring 2026 Obermann International Fellowships. This program offers dedicated space, time, and funding for interdisciplinary scholars to collaborate on innovative research…
Read MoreInternational conference of the Tales of the Diasporic Ordinary (TODO) ERC-funded research group at Humboldt University Berlin, July 2-4, 2025
Read More2026 conference of the Historical Fictions Research Network in Erlangen, February 19-20, 2026 Deadline: September 1, 2025
Read MoreCall for submissions of original research on works of art in the Museum’s collection Deadline: September 15, 2025 The Editorial Board of the peer-reviewed Metropolitan Museum Journal invites submissions of original research on works of art in the Museum’s collection. The Journal publishes Articles and Research Notes. Works of art from The Met collection should be central to the discussion. Articles contribute extensive and thoroughly argued scholarship—art historical,…
Read More100% TV-L E 13, fixed term for three years, starts October 1, 2025 Deadline: July 3, 2025 To view the entire job posting, please click here: Stellenanzeige: Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) (100 %, EG 13 TV-L) | Karriereportal | Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf Am Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Abteilung American Studies, der Philosophischen Fakultät der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf…
Read MoreUniversity of Sousse (Tunisia), October 23-24, 2025 Deadline: July 15, 2025
Read MoreInternational conference at Graz University, June 19-21, 2025
Read MoreInternational conference at Koblenz University, November 25-26, 2025 Deadline: June 27, 2025
Read More100% TV-L E13, fixed term for two years, starts October 15, 2025 Deadline: June 30, 2025
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Read MoreConference at Oxford University, September 23-24, 2025 Deadline: June 30, 2025
Read MoreBochum University, July 11, 2025 | 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Archive and Genre July 11, 2025, 10:00-18:00 Ruhr-Universität Bochum Englisches Seminar, GB 6/137 Conveners: Laura Bieger (Ruhr-Universität Bochum), Florian Sedlmeier (Universität Hamburg) This workshop posits and explores a dialectic of archive and genre. Both archives and genres function as social institutions. They have ritualized…
Read MoreSymposium at Budapest University, May 7-9, 2026 Deadline: October 1, 2025
Read MoreDGfA Town Hall Meeting Announcement We are pleased to invite you to the next DGfA Town Hall Meeting: Topic:Academic Relations and Exchange between the United States and Germany Date & Time:Friday, June 6th, 20252:00 PM CEST Link:https://fu-berlin.webex.com/meet/christian.lammert Speakers: Join us for an engaging discussion on the current landscape, challenges, and opportunities in academic relations and…
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Read MoreInternational conference at Siegen University, June 27-28, 2025 Deadline: June 5, 2025 Purity: A Conference June 27-28 2025 University of Siegen, Germany Organizer: Cat Ashton, Department of English This interdisciplinary conference, to be hosted at the University of Siegen, Germany, will interrogate notions of purity from a broad range of perspectives. It takes inspiration from…
Read MoreConference of the International Doctorate Program (IDK) Um(Welt)Denken. The Environmental Humanities and the Ecological Transformation of Society in Augsburg, November 6-7, 2025 Deadline: June 15, 2025
Read More80%, fixed term for four years, starts October 1, 2025 Deadline: June 20, 2025 Four-Year Postdoc Position on Contemporary US/Anglophone Science Fictions at the University of Basel (80%) Starting Date: 1.10.2025 Funded by the Claudine und Hans-Heiner Zaeslin-Bustany Foundation, the four-year project “Anglo Genres for Atlantic Futures: Contemporary Eco-Fictions, Campus Novels, and Science Fictions” is…
Read MoreEdited collection following the 2024 C19: Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists conference in Pasadena Deadline: August 15, 2025 This edited collection expands critical approaches to scale in nineteenth-century America by shifting focus from immensity (Baker 2006; Roberts 2014) to “small forms,” or forms disposed toward brevity or reduction. Building on scholarship that examines the operation of…
Read MoreInternational conference at Konstanz University, September 4-5, 2025 Deadline: June 1, 2025
Read MorePositions for up to three years in DFG-funded research group “Contradiction Studies – Constellations, Heuristics and Concepts of Contradictory”, applicants must have secured external funding for their research project Deadline: May 1, 2025
Read MoreTU Dortmund, June 15-19, 2026 Deadline: November 15, 2025 Call for PapersInternational Pynchon Week 2026June 15-19, 2026TU Dortmund University, Germanywww.internationalpynchonweek.org “Consider coal and steel. There is a place where they meet.” (Gravity’s Rainbow) Indeed there is, and this is also the place where the international community of Pynchon scholars meets next: the Ruhrgebiet, the heart…
Read MoreInternational conference at the University of Bucharest, Romania, March 19-21, 2026 Deadline: September 10, 2025 Call for PapersPlaying the Field VI: Video Games and LabourUniversity of Bucharest, Romania19-21 March 2026(in-person)www.playingthefield.eu The proposed sixth instalment of the international Playing the Field conference series focuses on the multifaceted relationship between video games and labour. Such a topic…
Read MoreW3 Professorship, starts April 1, 2026 Deadline: May 1, 2025
Read MoreWe are inviting submissions to Rock Music Studies (Taylor & Francis), a journal publishing articles, book and audio reviews, and opinion pieces on rock music and its numerous subgenres. Please have a look at our article collection to get an idea of the journal’s scope: Article collection: Rock Music Studies is inviting submissions Thomas M.…
Read MoreInternational conference at University Erlangen-Nürnberg, July 3-4, 2025 Deadline: May 15, 2025 Call for Papers International Conference: Representations of Reproductive Justice in the United States: Past, Present, Future(s) July 3-4, 2025 Keynote: Alys E. Weinbaum (University of Washington) Venue: Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Organizers: Dr. Ina Batzke (Augsburg) and Dr. Isabel Kalous (Erlangen) This international conference invites…
Read More100% (30h/week) B1 (€ 52,007.20/year), fixed term for three years, start October 2025 Deadline: April 23, 2025 See the full job posting here: Apply Now | University Graz Your Responsibilities Pursuing a doctoral degree (“Cotutelle”) within the joint-degree framework consisting of universities participating in the European PhDnet “Literary and Cultural Studies” Your Profile The following…
Read MoreSpecial issue: “Reading to Know, Learning to Hear, Engaging in Respect and Love within an Intercultural Frame” Deadline: September 20, 2025 CFP: Humanities Bulletin 8.2, November 2025 Special Issue: Reading to Know, Learning to Hear, Engaging in Respect and Love within an Intercultural Frame Editors: Prof. Dr. Carla Locatelli and Dr. Victor Pricopi Humanities Bulletin, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal…
Read MoreInternational conference at Université de Versailles-Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines / Université Paris-Saclay, France, October 22-24, 2025 Deadline: May 15, 2025
Read MoreAnnual conference of the GeQuInDi network 2025 at the University of Bayreuth, December 10-12, 2025 Deadline: May 31, 2025
Read More100% (30h/week) B1, fixed term for four years, starts September 2025 Deadline: April 14, 2025 For the full job posting, please go to: Apply Now | University Graz
Read MoreEvent organized by the Working Group Digital Humanities of the Max Weber Foundation in cooperation with Text+ May 23, 2025, 2.00-3.30 p.m. (CET) on Zoom Dear colleagues, We are pleased to invite you to our upcoming event, *“Open Access as a Business Model: Practical Insights and Disciplinary Comparisons,”* organized by the Working Group Digital Humanities…
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Read MoreGrant of CHF 30,000, starts October 1, 2025 Deadline: April 16, 2025
Read More23rd Annual Conference of the Bavarian American Academy at Amerikahaus Munich, July 10-12, 2025 Extended Deadline: April 30, 2025
Read MoreInternational conference at Tübingen University, February 26-27, 2026 Deadline: April 30, 2025
Read MoreRoundtable as part of the panel series “The Bigger Picture,” which is co-convened by the German Historical Institute (GHI) Washington and the Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) and endorsed by the DGfA April 29, 2025, 6 p.m. CET on Zoom 29. April 2025, 18 Uhr deutscher Zeit, via Zoom “Liberalism and Illiberalism in American…
Read More2025 Western Literature Association Conference at Okana Resort and Indoor Waterpark, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | September 21-24, 2025 Deadline: April 30, 2025
Read MoreCall for proposals within the fields of U.S. American, Canadian, and Latin American literary studies Deadline: April 14, 2025 Dear German Association for American Studies, We invite proposals from prospective guest editors interested in curating a special issue for AmLit – American Literatures, a Diamond Open Access journal dedicated to publishing cutting-edge scholarship on contemporary developments in American literatures.…
Read MoreContributions or guest editors for Volume 5 (2026) Deadline: May 5, 2025
Read More65% TV-L E13, fixed term for three years, starts August 1, 2025 Deadline: April 27, 2025
Read MoreSpecial issue of Amerikastudien / American Studies, provisional publication date: 2026 Deadline: March 15, 2025
Read MoreVernissage and exhibition at the Haus der Universität, Düsseldorf April 25 – June 2, 2025
Read MoreGross income of € 2,387.55/month, full-time, limited to two years, start October 1, 2025 Deadline: March 14, 2025
Read More60% TV-L E13, no fixed term, starts October 1, 2025 Deadline: April 10, 2025
Read MoreInterdisciplinary conference at Bamberg University, September 30 – October 2, 2025 Deadline: April 15, 2025
Read More65% TV-L E13, fixed term for two years, starts as soon as possible Deadline: March 30, 2025
Read MoreScholarship of €1,300 per month plus additional funds for up to four years, starts October 1, 2025 Deadline: April 15, 2025
Read MoreSpecial issue of the journal Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik (ZAA) Deadline: March 24, 2025
Read More100% TV-L E13, fixed term for three years, starts October 1, 2025 Deadline: March 21, 2025 Das Institut für Theaterwissenschaft der Fakultät für Philologie sucht ab dem 01.10.2025 eine*n Postdoc/Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) für die Dauer von 3 Jahren mit 39,83 Wochenstunden (TV-L E13) Der Lehrstuhl befasst sich mit der Erforschung performativer Künste und Wissenspraktiken in komparatistischer Perspektive,…
Read MoreUpcoming issue of ECHO: Interdisciplinary journal Extendend Deadline: March 10, 2025 Call for papers AlterNative Intelligences Forms and Practices of Global Indigenous Resurgences This process is collectively individual, creating islands of radical resurgence. Simpson 2017, p. 194 “I am interested in freedom, not survival” (Simpson 2017: 45). With these words, Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg artist and…
Read More100% TV-L E13 or A13, no fixed term, starts April 1, 2025 Deadline: February 21, 2025
Read MoreCfP | “5th Crosscurrent Conference – Women and Health in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic World”
University of Madeira (Portugal), December 4-6, 2025 Deadline: March 31, 2025
Read MoreInternational conference at Innsbruck University, November 14-15, 2025 Deadline: May 16, 2025
Read More65% TV-L E13, fixed term for three years, start October 1, 2025 Deadline: May 1, 2025
Read MoreInternational Symposium at Lyons University (France), April 1–3, 2026 Deadline: June 15, 2025 CALL FOR PAPERS Maps in American Literature, 15th-21st c. International symposium April 1-3, 2026ENS de Lyon, France Organized by Aurore Clavier (Université Paris Cité), Monica Manolescu (University of Strasbourg, USIAS), Julien Nègre (ENS de Lyon, IUF) and Pauline Pilote (Université Bretagne Sud). Keynote…
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