Over the course of the summer term 2025, the Institute for American Studies hosted a well-attended lecture series titled "Trump 2.0: Cultural Perspectives on the Current US Political Landscape." The events sparked vibrant discussions and welcomed participants from across the university.
From 6-8 November 2025, the Institute for American Studies at Leipzig University will host the Postgraduate Forum (PGF) of the German Association for American Studies (GAAS). The three-day conference will take place at the Graduate Academy Leipzig to bring together doctoral researchers in American…
On June 17, the garden of the Literaturhaus Leipzig became the setting for another Picador Reading. US author and current Picador Guest Professor Phillip B. Williams was the featured guest in an intimate “Talk with the Artist” moderated by Senthuran Varatharajah.