Author: Christian Krug

Ort: Alter Senatssaal (Kollegienhaus, Universitätsstraße 15, 91054 Erlangen) Der Lehrstuhl für Anglistische Kultur- und Literaturwissenschaft lädt in Kooperation mit der Deutsch-Britischen Gesellschaft Nürnberg e.V. herzlich zum Gastvortrag von Elisabeth Bronfen anlässlich des Erscheinens ihres ...

In recent years, there has been a major increase in hunting safaris in South Africa. Though some hunters state that “hunting and conservation go hand in hand,” especially big game hunting remains a controversial practice, one that David Chancellor seeks to explore in his photo book “Hunters.” Throu...

Alina Aulbur will give a guest lecture in Dr. Dennis Henneböhl’s seminar “The Sentimental Mode in the 18th Century”. The topic will be "Frances Burney’s Evelina: Sentimental Subversion", discussing Burney’s engagement with the eighteenth-century literary tradition of sentimentalism in her first nov...

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 internationall...

Datum: Donnerstag, 5. Juni, 18 Uhr (s.t.), Raum: Kaminzimmer (St Paul V, 00.003, Dutzendteichstraße 24, Nürnberg) Der Lehrstuhl für Anglistische Kultur- und Literaturwissenschaft lädt gemeinsam mit dem Queer Staff Network zu einer Lesung mit anschließender Diskussion ein.  "Shalom zusam...

Date: 29 January 2025, 4-6pm CHANGE OF PLACE: The lecture now has to take place online via Zoom: (https://fau.zoom-x.de/j/65019734401?pwd=nVjjokoaN85Oj2DWq4G8wSHscvXQ5v.1) The Chair of English Cultural and Literary Studies is pleased to announce Prof. Dr. Nadia Butt (Goethe-Universität Frankf...

Date: 15 January 2025, 4-6pm Room: Kollegienhaus, KH 1.016 This semester, the Chair of English Cultural and Literary Studies is organising a lecture series on the topic Confronting Colonial Legacies: Facets of Human Rights Violations. We are pleased to announce that our first speaker is Prof....

In collaboration with the Research Training Group “Literature and the Public Sphere in Differentiated Contemporary Cultures”, the Institute for English and American Studies is pleased to announce that Professor Vivian Liska will be visiting us at FAU. The director of Jewish Studies at the University...

Neue Buchveröffentlichung: Christian Krugs Studie zu Sam Mendes' Skyfall ist am 1. September erschienen (München: edition text+kritik, ISBN 978-3-96707-999-9) Aus der Verlagsankündigung: Von Kameramann Roger Deakins’ virtuosen Bildern befeuert, schlägt Skyfall ästhetische Brücken vom Action-Film...