Public Lecture Competition: The 2014 INSPIRE Lecture on Literature and Sustainability Conditions of Entry GENERAL Entrants should submit the text of a half-hour public lecture that considers the potential relationship between literary-critical study and the sustainability debate. Submissions should be between c. 2,500 and c. 3,000 words in length. Material submitted should seek to achieve the…
The 2014 webinar series will start off with a webinar hosted by Prof. Dr. Hubert Zapf (University of Augsburg, Germany) on Literature and/as Cultural Ecology. This 5th EASLCE webinar takes place on February 27th at 4:00 pm (Central European Standard Time). In the webinar, Prof. Zapf will position the concept of “literature as cultural ecology”, which he has developed in some of his recent…
Call for Papers Literatur und Ökologie. Neue literatur- und kulturwissenschaftliche Perspektiven XVI. Tagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft (DGAVL) Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken 10.-13. Juni 2014 Organisation: Prof. Dr. Christiane Solte-Gresser, Dr. Claudia Schmitt Ökologie ist während der letzten Jahrzehnte in der westlichen Welt unverkennbar zu einem Leitdiskurs avanciert. Insofern es gegenwärtig…