Emerging Scholars Colloquium at the 46th Annual Conference of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-speaking Countries (GKS)
Embassy of Canada to Germany, Berlin (Germany), February 26 – March 1, 2025
The Emerging Scholars Colloquium is organized by the Emerging Scholars Forum (NWF/ESF) of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Countries (GKS) as part of the 46th Annual Conference of the GKS “The North: Changes, Challenges, Opportunities”. It is open to all emerging scholars working and wishing to discuss their ongoing or planned projects in various disciplines connected to Canadian and Quebec Studies.
Le séminaire des jeunes chercheurs est organisé par le Forum des jeunes chercheurs (NWF/ESF) de l’Association pour les études canadiennes dans les pays germanophones (GKS) dans le cadre de la 46e conférence annuelle de la GKS intitulée « Le Nord : Changements, défis, opportunités ». Il est ouvert à tous les jeunes chercheurs qui travaillent et souhaitent discuter de leurs projets en cours ou prévus dans diverses disciplines liées aux études canadiennes et québécoises.
Deadline for submissions: September 1, 2024 / Date limite de soumission : 1er septembre 2024
Please find the Call for Papers here. / Vous troverez l’appel à communications ici.
21st Conference of the Emerging Scholars Forum of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Countries (GKS)
Territory, Tension, and Taboo: Canada in Crisis | Territoire, tension et tabou : le Canada en crise
University of Bremen, 10-11 October 2024
Please find the Call for papers here. / Vous trouverez l’appel à communications ici.
EMERGING SCHOLARS FORUM ACTIVITIES IN GRAINAU 2024
Emerging Scholars Forum I
(Saturday, February 17, 2024 | 15:30–17:00 | Alpspitz)
Chair: Lea Kröner (Freie Universität Berlin)
Johanna Lederer (Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstatt): Indigenous Futures and Mobilities in the ᐊᖏᕐᕋᒧᑦ / Ruovttu Guvlui / Towards Home Exhibition (Respondent: Geneviève Susemihl)
Anne van der Pas (Freie Universität Berlin): (In)voluntary Enfranchisement as a Means for “Gradual Civilization” (Respondent: Petra Dolata)
Emerging Scholars Forum II
(Sunday, February 18, 2024 | 9:00–10:30 | Zugspitz)
Chair: Nicole Koenigsknecht (Universität Wien)
Yvonne K. Jende (Universität Paderborn): Contemporary Anglophone Memoir between Genre Theory and Publishing Practice
Nadine J. Menghin (Universität Augsburg): Shifts in Perception of Nature in Contemporary Nature Writing in Canada
Isaac Würmann (Freie Universität Berlin): The Golden Boy: Weak Hope at the Heart of the Continent