Picador Courses by Salvador Plascencia (Summer Term 2023)
As part of his tenure in the summer term of 2023, Picador Professor Salvador Plascencia will teach two classes at American Studies Leipzig.
As part of his tenure in the summer term of 2023, Picador Professor Salvador Plascencia will teach two classes at American Studies Leipzig.
American Studies Leipzig is proud to announce Salvador Plascencia as our next Picador Guest Professor for Literature. He will hold the professorship in the summer term of 2023.
The ASL and Picador Professorship for Literature community mourns the passing of author and Picador alumnus Paul La Farge, who died on January 18 at 52.
Prof. Stephen J. Farnsworth will visit Leipzig on May 17 and for a luncheon talk about the role of media and political humor in US presidential elections. The event will be moderated by Dr. Sebastian Herrmann (American Studies Leipzig).
On May 23 Sigmar Gabriel will be in conversation with Therese Mager (Forschungsinstitut Gesellschaftlicher Zusammenhalt).
The latest issue of aspeers will be released on May 27 as part of a launch party. Embedded into the American Studies Leipzig MA program, aspeers is the first and currently only peer-reviewed print journal for MA-level scholars of American studies in Europe.
On June 4 Annika Brockschmidt will be in conversation with journalist Anja Heyde and talk about her new book. «Die Brandstifter: Wie Extremisten die Republikanische Partei übernahmen» is an account of the most important political actors of the Republican Party as well as of the Party's history in…