Date: November 5, 2024
Time: 6.00 pm
Location: Room 3.17, Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 61, Erlangen
Language: English
Abstract
In this talk, I present findings from the Representations of Obesity in the News project – a recent programme of work carried out within the ESRC Centre for Corpus Approac...
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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Calling all Byron enthusiasts and lovers of Romantic literature! We're hosting a special Watch Party for Lord Byron's rarely performed play Sardanapalus, brought to you by Red Bull Theater in collaboration with the Byron Society of America and the Keats-Shelley Association of America.
The event i...
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...
Das Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik der Friedrich-Alexander Universität trauert um Dr. Hubert Gburek, der am 2. Oktober 2024 nach längerer Krankheit verstorben ist.
Hubert Gburek kam im Jahr 1972 an die FAU, wurde später zum Akademischen Oberrat befördert und bildete über viele Jahrzehnt...
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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