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22APR 2021
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Live Poetry! Translation, Transmission, Transgression
We are delighted to announce that the award-winning poets Hollie McNish and Hanan Issa will come to FAU for a poetry reading. The readings will take place at 5.30 pm on May 19 and June 23, respectively. Hollie McNish, awarded with the Ted Hughes prize for Nobody Told Me in 2016, is an Instapoet with […]
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20APR 2021
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Two E-Scouts to Get You Started
If beginning your studies is already a challenging task by itself, it becomes even more difficult in times of COVD-19 and online learning. But there is no need to fall into despair just yet! There to help are Leonora Burbank and Laura Krabes, the department’s two e-scouts, who are here to guide you through this […]
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27MAR 2021
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Appointment Lectures
As part of the appointment process for the chair of English Studies: Literature and Culture, the candidates will hold their talks on April 22 and 23, 2021. These online lectures are open to FAU students and faculty. If you want to participate, please send an e-mail from your FAUmail address to phil-berufungen@fau.de until April 20, […]
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13MAR 2021
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Online Workshop “Restoration Epistolarity”
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Erlangen, 26 March 2021, 09:00-18:00 The changing media environment of the English Restoration brought forth a sizeable increase in various forms of literary culture, including the birth of large-scale periodical publishing and the ready availability of the letter. Contrary to the widely held consensus that the letter promoted reliability, recent scholarship has stressed […]Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Erlangen, 26 March 2021, 09:00-18:00 The changing media environment of the English Restoration brought forth a sizeable increase in various forms of literary culture, including the birth of large-scale periodical publishing and the ready availability of the letter. Contrary to the widely held consensus that the letter promoted reliability, recent scholarship has stressed […]
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03FEB 2021
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Summer Semester 2021 Joint Exams and Resits
Joint End-of-Semester Exams and Resits for the Summer Semester 2021 Due to COVID-19, most exams will take place as as online or take-home exams. The following exceptions apply: Joint End-of-Semester Exams, Grundseminar English Linguistics (Erlangen Classes Only!) GS English Linguistics (Erlangen classes only!) Mon, July 26, 2021 GS English Linguistics (Nuremberg classes only!) Wed, July […]
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03FEB 2021
Conferences
Online Conference “Intra-Writer Variation in Historical Sociolinguistics”
FAU is hosting the Historical Sociolinguistics Network (HiSoN) conference “Intra-Writer Variation in Historical Sociolinguistics” on 17-19 March 2021, organised by and the junior research group “Flexible Writers in Language History”. The conference will be fully online via Zoom with three plenary sessions: Juan Manuel Hernández-Campoy (Murcia): Intra-speaker variation and descending into the real world of […]FAU is hosting the Historical Sociolinguistics Network (HiSoN) conference “Intra-Writer Variation in Historical Sociolinguistics” on 17-19 March 2021, organised by and the junior research group “Flexible Writers in Language History”. The conference will be fully online via Zoom with three plenary sessions: Juan Manuel Hernández-Campoy (Murcia): Intra-speaker variation and descending into the real world of […]
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