English Studies

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11OCT 2023
English Studies
Out now: Taking Back Control of the Nation and Its History? by Dennis Henneböhl
Dennis Henneböhl’s dissertation on nostalgia in Brexit Britain has just been published by Brill | Fink) as part of the series inter/media. The book shows that nostalgia not only played a decisive role in the outcome of the 2016 Brexit referendum – where it was most pointedly expressed in the infamous slogan ‘Take Back Control’ […]
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10OCT 2023
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Shakespeare’s The Rape of Lucrece (1594)
Join us for a very special performance of Shakespeare’s poignant narrative poem, The Rape of Lucrece (1594). Actress Elena Pellone will offer a dramatic performance of the poem at the Experimentiertheater, Bismarckstr. 1, on 7 November 2023. The performance starts at 4 pm and will be followed by a discussion with Elena, renowned Shakespearean scholar […]
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18SEP 2023
American Studies
Conference: Sentimental State(s) – Sentimental Politics of Order and Belonging
Conference: Sentimental State(s) – Sentimental Politics of Order and Belonging September 20-22, 2023 Alte Universitätsbibliothek, FAU Erlangen–Nürnberg The conference is open to the public. Please register with an email to project-sentimental@fau.de. Please find the workshop program here.
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08AUG 2023
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Workshop: “Re:Work – Femininities, Neoliberalism and Labour in Contemporary Fiction” (August 26, 2023)
Re:Work – Femininities, Neoliberalism and Labour in Contemporary Fiction” Convened by Nadine Böhm-Schnitker (Erlangen) and Ronja Waldherr (Aachen) August 26, 2023, 9.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m. Room C 301, Bismarckstr. 1, 91054 Erlangen While the topic of work is well established in cultural studies (e.g. Lillge), literary studies has been more resistant to explorations of […]
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20JUN 2023
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21.07.2023: Öffentliche Antrittsvorlesung von Prof. Dr. Claudia Lillge:
An alle Professor:innen, Mitarbeiter:innen und Student:innen des Instituts für Anglistik und Amerikanistik ergeht herzliche Einladung zur: Öffentlichen Antrittsvorlesung von Prof. Dr. Claudia Lillge: “Die Rückkehr der Wölfe nach Yellowstone: Zur transnationalen Kulturgeschichte eines Iconic Animal” Freitag, 21. Juli 2023 18 Uhr c.t. im Wassersaal der Orangerie Schlossgarten 1 91054 Erlangen Im Anschluss an die Veranstaltung lädt Prof. […]An alle Professor:innen, Mitarbeiter:innen und Student:innen des Instituts für Anglistik und Amerikanistik ergeht herzliche Einladung zur: Öffentlichen Antrittsvorlesung von Prof. Dr. Claudia Lillge: “Die Rückkehr der Wölfe nach Yellowstone: Zur transnationalen Kulturgeschichte eines Iconic Animal” Freitag, 21. Juli 2023 18 Uhr c.t. im Wassersaal der Orangerie Schlossgarten 1 91054 Erlangen Im Anschluss an die Veranstaltung lädt Prof. […]
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09APR 2023
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James Bond Film Series, Season 2
The James Bond film series at Nuremberg’s Casablanca Filmkunsttheater continues. This semester you can catch the next three EON films and the quirky 1967 Casino Royale: April 24, 8.30 pm: You Only Live Twice (with an introduction by Dr. Susanne Haupt, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg) May 22, 8.30 pm: On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (with an introduction […]
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