Monthly Archives: June 2016

Conf: Novel – Seeming – Goods. Future(s) of the Anglophone Novel, Mainz, 23-24 Sept 2016

The interdisciplinary conference Novel—Seeming—Goods explores the futures of the Anglophone novel at the intersections of content, form, production, and distribution.

Conference: #Reading, Göttingen, 29 September – 1 October 2016

Our associated member Elisabeth Böker has sent us the following conference announcement: International Conference organized by the German Research Foundation (DFG) Research Training Group 1787 “Literature and Dissemination of Literature in the Digital Age”, 29.09.-01.10.2016 Historical Building of the Göttingen State and University Library (Papendiek 14, 37073 Göttingen, Germany) In the wake of the ‘Digital […]

New publication: RIDE, Issue 4

The Cologne-based Institute for Documentology and Scholarly Editing just published issue 4 of RIDE, a review journal for digital editions and resources. As in the previous three issues, this issue consits of 5 reviews (3 in English, 2 in German) that critically assess publicly available scholarly digital editions. The editors of this issue are Franz Fischer, Ulrike Henny and […]

Conference: Transformations in Letterpress Printing, 9-10 June 2016, Berlin

Next week, “Image Knowledge Gestaltung. An Interdisciplinary Laboratory”, a union of the humanities, natural and technological sciences, medicine and – for the first time in basic research – the disciplines of design and architecture as well, is hosting a two-day conference on “Transformations in Letterpress Printing” in English and German. Speakers include Erik Spiekermann, James […]

JOB OPENINGS: 6 PHD STUDENT POSITIONS (65%, GERMAN TV-L SCALE 13), DFG-RESEARCH TRAINING GROUP “GLOBALIZATION AND LITERATURE. REPRESENTATIONS, TRANSFORMATIONS, INTERVENTIONS”, LUDWIG-MAXIMILIANS-UNIVERSITÄT MÜNCHEN

There will be 6 PhD Student Positions available at the DFG-Research Training Group “Globalization and Literature. Representations, Transformations, Interventions” established at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Germany), starting October 1, 2016. More information (in English), requirements and the application platform can be found here.