Information for Erasmus Students on Course Registration in American Studies
Most American Studies classes are generally open for Erasmus (and other exchange) students. Please see the below information for details on how to register for our classes.
News and Events
News
New Hollywood Film Series
The films of the New Hollywood phase – from the mid-1960s to the late 1970s – are strikingly different, or as the critic Peter Biskind put it: they dare to do without happy endings.
Save the Date! ASL Lecture Series: "Cultural Perspectives on the Current US Political Landscape"
In the upcoming summer term, ASL will host a lecture series with different speakers on the cultural implications of Trump's reelection. The lectures will generally take place Tuesdays, 5-7pm, starting in April. Stay tuned for more information!
Save the Date! Conference on "Enfreakment in (Transnational) North American Culture": May 22-23
“Enfreakment in (Transnational) North American Culture”
Conference at Leipzig University, Germany
Institute for American Studies
22-23 May 2025
Organizers: Katja Kanzler, Ella Ernst, Laura Pröger, Anna Gaidash, Annika Schadewaldt, Stefan Schubert
Events
Repeat Lecture Exam Society, History, and Politics II (04-001-1006) Prof. Dr. Olaf Stieglitz
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Repeat Lecture Exam Literature and Culture I (04-001-1001) Prof. Dr. Katja Kanzler
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Repeat Lecture Exam Ethnicity and Diversity in US Culture (04-001-1018) Prof. Dr. Pisarz-Ramírez
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Fulbright Lecture and Fulbright Q&A
The event will take place on April 16, 2025, from 3 to 7pm at the lecture hall of the Bibliotheca Albertina.
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