Zur Amtseinführung des US-Präsidenten zeigt das Bildungszentrum Nürnberg in Kooperation mit dem Deutsch-Amerikanischen Institut Nürnberg einen Live-Stream der Antrittsrede. Prof. Dr. Heike Paul und Dr. Katharina Gerund kommentieren die Zeremonie und ordnen die Geschehnisse ein.
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....
Date: Dec. 9, 2024, 2 p.m.Location: UB Ausstellungsraum (Schuhstraße 1a, Erlangen)
Kimberly Juanita Brown is an Associate Professor in the Department of English and Creative Writing and the Director of the Institute for Black Intellectual and Cultural Life at Dartmouth College. In her research, ...
Der Berliner Secession Verlag richtet sich mit der Handlichen Bibliothek der Romantik an eine breit gefächerte Leserschaft vom Neugierigen über den Liebhaber und Kenner bis zum Experten. Die einzelnen Bände widmen sich zum einen spannungsreichen literarischen Motiven, etwa Gespenstern, Tieren, Horro...
As usual, the MA English Studies invites all interested to attend our once-a-semester Stammtisch. We meet on Thursday, 7 November, at 6:00 pm at Murphy's Law (Lorlebergplatz).
Post-Election Discussion with Elaine Roth
Date: Nov. 6, 2024, 10.15 a.m.
Location: A602 (Bismarckstraße 1, 91054 Erlangen)
Join us for a discussion about the U.S. election with Elaine Roth (Professor of Film Studies at Indiana University and Mercator Fellow).
Everyone is welcome!
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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...
Date: Oct. 10, 2024 (9 a.m.-6 p.m.)
Location: 00.15 PSG, Kochstraße 6a, 91054 Erlangen
When The Myths That Made America came out ten years ago, it had a wide-ranging impact as a new and timely introduction to the field of American Studies. With its systematic analyses of core foundational myths ...
Date: Oct. 9, 2024 (7 p.m.)
Location: Wassersaal (Orangerie), Wasserturmstraße 3, Erlangen
Join us for a conversation with Richard Slotkin and Heike Paul on the the myths that have shaped American identity, their use in contemporary politics, and the current cultural and political divides in the...
Where does our chocolate come from? Do we really think about this when we reach for it at the supermarket? And should globalization only be seen as something positive? All these topics are part of Tara Sullivan's novel The Bitter Side of Sweet. The seminar "Cultures of Work: Literature, Photography,...
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