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Call for Papers: Das Mittelmeer zwischen Fantasie und Realität – Konträre Welten? / The Mediterranean between Fantasy and Reality – Contrasting Worlds?

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Das Mittelmeer zwischen Fantasie und Realität – Konträre Welten? /
The Mediterranean between Fantasy and Reality – Contrasting Worlds? 
Graz, 6–8 November 2025 
Deadline for submission of abstract: 20 April 2025

The university of Graz invites you to the international and multidisciplinary conference “The Mediterranean between Fantasy and Reality – Contrasting Worlds?”. It will take place in Graz from November 6 to 8, 2025 and is organised by the core research area “Trans-Mediterranean Entanglements – Mobilities and Relations in the Mediterranean and beyond.”
The aim of the conference is to bring together researchers in the field of Mediterranean Studies and to present and discuss topics in various disciplines, such as archaeology, art history, cultural studies, history, linguistics, literature, languages, and other fields, and across epochal boundaries as well.
The papers should explore the space between imagination and reality in the Mediterranean in all disciplines and aspects, beyond media and materiality, from antiquity to the present.

Two keynote speakers will frame the lecture programme and provide generalising introductory remarks.
On November 7 an informal accompanying program will take place, details will be announced at a later date.

Venue: Graz University, Universitätsplatz 3, 8010 Graz, Austria

Date: 6–8 November 2025

Papers: Abstract of ca. 300 words in English incl. your name, institution or private address, and email.
Each communication is allotted a scheduled time of 20 minutes, followed by a short discussion. In the abstract, the desired subject area should be indicated.

Deadline for submission of abstract: 20 April 2025
The acceptance of an abstract will be announced by 31 May at the latest.

If you need some more information, feel free to contact us under the email: transmediterranean@uni-graz.at

Organising Committee: Mediterranean Topographies Cluster of the research focus Trans-Mediterranean Entanglements 

Contact persons: Gabriele Koiner, gabriele.erath@uni-graz.at, Elisabeth Trinkl, elisabeth.trinkl@uni-graz.at

The complete Call for Papers can be found here.

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