The Doctoral Program in Literary Studies (DPL) at the University of Basel offers doctoral students in literary studies and related fields an intensively supervised, interphilological doctoral program. More
Courses
Selected courses enable students to look beyond their own discipline in order to discover common interests, broaden their professional horizons, and establish social contacts. These include recurring doctoral colloquia, study and networking days, and retreats. In addition, once a year, the doctoral program funds a Seminar in Cultural Practice, which provides insights into various aspects of the literary market. More
Start-Up Grant (Deadline: April 17, 2024)
Each year, the Doctoral Program in Literary Studies awards up to three one-year start-up grants. These allow promising young researchers to develop their dissertation project and apply for follow-up funding at appropriate places. More
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Contact
Doctoral Program in Literary Studies
Dr. Dr. Christian Hänggi
University of Basel
English Department, Office 21a
Nadelberg 6
4051 Basel
E-mail: dok-lit@clutterunibas.ch
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New Start-up Grants, CHF 30,000 each
The Doctoral Program in Literary Studies of the University of Basel calls for applications for two one-year start-up grants of CHF 30,000 start: 1 October 2023).Past events
Symposium: Decolonial Imaginaries in Literary and Urban Studies
Englisches Seminar, Grosser Hörsaal, Nadelberg 6, Basel
Fremdmat Heimheit: Performance & Entretien
Schloss Münchenwiler
Organizer:
Doktoratsprogramm Literaturwissenschaft
Retreat of the Doctoral Program
Alte Universität, Rheinsprung 9, 4051 Basel, Seminar room -201
The Virtual East: Eastern European Video Game Landscapes
Maiengasse 51, Raum 105
Organizer:
Französisches Seminar
International conference: Tasting Funny – Drôle de goût
Haus Cresta, Conters
Organizer:
Tammy Imboden
Writing Retreat in Prättigau
Barbecue
Study and Networking Day
Helsinki Klub, Zürich
Thomas Pynchon's music live
Alte Universität Basel (Rheinsprung), Hörsaal
Faking Sense of War: The Russian Digital Propaganda Strategy
Doctoral Program in Literary Studies | University of Basel | Dr. Dr. Christian Hänggi | Nadelberg 6 | 4051 Basel dpl.dslw.unibas.ch, dok-lit@clutterunibas.ch