Next Picador Professor Daniel Gumbiner
Daniel Gumbiner appointed as next Picador Guest Professor for Literature at the Institute for American Studies at Leipzig University. He will hold the professorship in the winter term of 2024/25.
News and Events
News
Welcome Entering Students!
American Studies Leipzig welcomes the BA and MA entering cohorts of 2024 to Leipzig. We look forward to meeting and getting to know you soon, and we have a few pieces of information and upcoming events to help you get settled in.
Current Picador Professor Rita Bullwinkel on Booker Prize Long List
Headshot, the debut novel of current Picador Professor Rita Bullwinkel is nominated for the Booker Prize 2024.
Call for Papers: Special Issue on "Voice, Tone, and Affect in US Literature and (Popular) Culture"
Voice, Tone, and Affect in US Literature and (Popular) Culture
Special Issue in the European Journal of American Studies
Editors: Annika Schadewaldt, Stefan Schubert, Ulla Stackmann
While literary studies has traditionally analyzed its objects in terms of specific genres, forms, or modes, this…
Events
MA Townhall Meeting on January 20, 6pm
ASL invites all BA students who are interested in entering our MA American Studies 2024/25 program to attend our annual MA Townhall Meeting on January 20, 2025, at 6 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 Literatures and Culture I (04-001-1001) Prof. Kanzler
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Written Lecture Exam Society, History, and Politics II (04-001-1006) Prof. Stieglitz
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Written Lecture Exam Ethnicity and Diversity in US Culture (04-001-1018) Prof. Pisarz-Ramírez
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