English and American Studies

Welcome to English and American Studies at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg!

We offer various degree programs, from Bachelor to Master and teaching degree programs. Find out about the department, the academic fields we cover, and get to know our staff.

The Chair for English Cultural and Literary Studies is pleased to announce Jack Halberstam as this semester's Researcher in Residence. The Researcher in Residence is a format designed as an opportunity for students and staff alike to form connections with internationally renowned researchers. T...

Date: July 3, 2025, 18:00 Location: KH 1.011 (Senatssaal Kollegienhaus), Universitätsstraße 15, 91054 Erlangen Reproductive Dystopia is drawn from a book project of the same name that treats a bestselling genre of Anglophone literary fiction – the dystopian novel – and considers its cultural and...

Laura Zick hat den „Luise Prell-Preis“ für ihre Zulassungsarbeit zum 1. Staatsexamenerhalten. Die von Prof. Dr. Gerd Bayer betreute Arbeit trägt den Titel:„Representation of Trauma in Anuk Arudpragasam’s NovelsThe Story of a Brief Marriage (2016) and A Passage North (2021)“Wir gratulieren herzlich!...

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