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Megan Giddings appointed as next Picador Guest Professor for Literature at the Institute for American Studies at Leipzig University. She will hold the professorship in the winter term of 2023/24.

Over the past few years, the BA and MA programs in American Studies at ASL went through an extensive evaluation process that culminated in both of our programs being newly accredited. The accreditation certifies that our BA and MA have met the standards and criteria of both internal and external…

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 and currently only peer-reviewed print journal for MA-level scholars of American studies in Europe.