News and Events
News
New Podcast “Transatlantic Voices” Launched by the ASLAA
The American Studies Leipzig Alumni Association (ASLAA) has launched a new podcast series around the theme of “Transatlantic Voices.”
2025 DGfA/GAAS Postgraduate Forum at ASL on Nov. 6-8: "Crisis and Resilience"
On November 6-8, 2025, doctoral candidates at American Studies Leipzig hosted the 35th annual meeting of the Postgraduate Forum (PGF) of the German Association for American Studies (DGfA/GAAS) in the halls of the Graduate Academy Leipzig (Villa Tillmanns). The conference convened on the theme of…
Hannah Michell Is the New Picador Professor in the Winter Term 2025/26
ASL is delighted to welcome author Hannah Michell as the upcoming Picador Guest Professor at the institute for the 2025/26 winter term.
Events
Tag der offenen Hochschultür am 15.01.2026
For Tag der offenen Hochschultür, the Institute for American Studies Leipzig is opening classes for high school students interested in our BA program.
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MA Townhall Meeting on January 26
ASL invites all BA students who are interested in entering our MA American Studies 2026/27 program to attend our annual MA Townhall Meeting on January 26, 2026, at 5:15 pm. You’ll receive information on the program and will have a chance to ask questions you might have about pursuing an MA degree.
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Written Lecture Exam Society, History, and Politics II (04-001-1006) Prof. Stieglitz
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Written Lecture Exam Literature and Culture I (04-001-1001) Prof. Dr. Katja Kanzler
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