aspeers: emerging voices in american studies just published its new calls for papers. Embedded into the American Studies Leipzig MA program, aspeers is the first peer-reviewed print journal for MA-level scholars of American studies in Europe.
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…