News and Events
News
2025 DGfA/GAAS Postgraduate Forum on "Crisis and Resilience" Taking Place at ASL on Nov 6-8
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.
Information for Erasmus and International Students on Course Registration in American Studies
Most American Studies classes are generally open for Erasmus (and other exchange) students. Please see the below information for details on how to register for our classes.
Events
Picador Reading: Speak. Risk. Move.
The Institute for American Studies warmly invites you to the next Picador reading with the current Picador Professor, Hannah Michell, in the Winter Semester 2025/26. The reading will take place on November 25, at 6pm at the Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig.
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.
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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