International Conference at Goethe University Frankfurt, June 23-25, 2023 The last two decades have seen a plethora of new studies on the history of the Black Power movement. Taken together, these studies have revised one-dimensional interpretations of the movement, exploring its roots, the significance of local organizing, African American women’s contributions, the movement’s political impact,…
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Read MorePoetry Reading & Workshop with Dominick Knowles (Brandeis University) & Mathilda Cullen (U at Buffalo) July 7, 2023, 4-7 p.m. via Zoom Friday, July 7, 2023 | 4:00 pm–7:00 pm CEST | 10:00 am–1:00 pm EST | on Zoom Collaborating poets Mathilda Cullen and Dominick Knowles are joining us for the sixth installment in this…
Read More2024 Annual Meeting of the Historians in the GAAS/DGfA Erfurt, May 3-5, 2024 Deadline: July 31, 2023
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Read MoreBesoldungsgruppe W3, Start 01.10.2024 Deadline: 23. Juni 2023
Read MoreWorkshop (in person and via Zoom) at the Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies (BCDSS) | University of Bonn, June 20-21, 2023 Deadline for registration: June 7, 2023 “Global Voyages, Local Sites: The Long Shadow of Atlantic Slavery in the Anglo-American and German Pacific” workshop brings together renowned scholars working in the fields of Slavery…
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Read MoreInternational conference at Bangor University, UK | September 7-8, 2023 Deadline: June 16, 2023 An in-person academic conference hosted by The Centre for Film, Television and Screen Studies, Bangor University, UK | 7 and 8 September 2023 Paul Verhoeven(b. 1938) has left an indelible mark on popular culture. His films marry a European arthouse sensibility…
Read MoreTV-L E13, 50%, fixed term for three years, starts October 1, 2023 Deadline: July 15, 2023 Die Universität Rostock bietet Ihnen eine vielfältige, abwechslungsreiche und anspruchsvolle Tätigkeit in einer traditionsbewussten, aber dennoch innovativen, modernen und familienfreundlichen Hochschule in einer lebendigen Stadt am Meer. An der Philosophischen Fakultät, Institut für Anglistik/Amerikanistik besetzen wir vorbehaltlich haushaltsrechtlicher Regelungen…
Read MoreAnnual conference ofthe Bayerische Amerika-Akademie / Amerikahaus München Munich, July 6-8, 2023 “Environmental Citizenship: Politics, Practices, Representations” BAA Annual Conference 2023: Thursday, July 06 – Saturday, July 08, 2023 The notion of Environmental Citizenship resonates strongly across the disciplines as well as in political, educational, and activist practice. The urgency of current debates about climate change,…
Read MoreTransdisciplinary conference at Macromedia University Leipzig | October 19-21, 2023 Deadline: May 15, 2023 In the roughly 50-year history of video games (and thousands of years of analogue games) both artistic and scholarly explorations of ludic phenomena have generated productive outcomes. While the practical side of game design gave the medium its life and offered…
Read MoreFinal conference of the DFG funded research network ‘The Failure of Knowledge – Knowledges of Failure’ Mannheim University | May 4-6, 2023 Conference website: The Failure of Knowledge – Knowledges of Failure (knowledge-failure.org) The event is open to the public, and the keynotes will be streamed. To receive the link or register for conference attendance…
Read MoreForthcoming publication that will examine the representation and negotiation of “cultures of denunciation” in nineteenth-century American literature Deadline: June 1, 2023 The themes of ostracism, social exclusion, and defamation have become increasingly and globally relevant in contemporary society, with the rise of cancel culture and public condemnation of perceived misdemeanors. We have recently witnessed the…
Read More10th Conference of the Captivating Criminality Network Bath Spa University in Bath, UK | August 31-September 2, 2023 Deadline: May 1, 2023 The Captivating Criminality Network is delighted to announce its tenth conference, Captivating Criminality 10: Celebrating Crime Fiction, which will be held at Bath Spa University in Bath, UK. Building upon and developing ideas and themes…
Read MoreAnnual Conference of the Association for Anglophone Postcolonial Studies (GAPS) University of Konstanz, May 17-20, 2023 Keynotes by Homi K. Bhabha, Elleke Boehmer, and Manu Karuka For more information and conference registration, please visit GAPS 2023 – GAPS 2023 annual conference
Read More50th annual conference of the Austrian Association for American Studies | University of Klagenfurt, October 20-22, 2023 Deadline: May 31, 2023
Read MoreInternational conference at the Heidelberg Center for American Studies | May 25-27, 2023 Registration is now open: Konferenzen – Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) (uni-heidelberg.de)
Read MoreUniversity of Bremen | October 6-7, 2023 Deadline: June 30, 2023 In Queer Phenomenology (2006), Sara Ahmed explores racial and sexual orientations in the world, writing “Queer orientations are those that put within reach bodies that have been made unreachable by the lines of conventional genealogy. Queer orientations might be those that don’t line up,…
Read MoreSpecial issue of Amerikastudien / American Studies Deadline (abstracts): May 15, 2023
Read MorePrizes and Grants for excellence in undergraduate and graduate-level work Deadline: April 30, 2023
Read More80%, fixed term for 18 months Deadline: April 10, 2023 Today’s world requires critical thinkers. People who can define new directions for research and teaching that respond to the changes and challenges of our times. As an Assistant Professor of English and American Literature and Culture, you will join a diverse group of dedicated scholars,…
Read MoreVol. 6, No. 1 – May, 2023 Deadline: April 25, 2023 ISSN 2517-4266 Humanities Bulletin is a multidisciplinary peer-reviewed Journal which features original studies and reviews in the various branches of Humanities, including History, Literature, Philosophy, Arts. This journal is not allied with any specific school of thinking or cultural tradition; instead, it encourages dialogue…
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Read More7th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Inter-American Studies (IAS) Santiago and Valparaíso (Chile) | October 2-5, 2023 Deadline: May 15, 2023
Read MoreOrganized by the Emerging Scholars Forum of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Countries (GKS) Thursday, November 16, 2023 | Online (Zoom) Deadline: October 15, 2023
Read MoreMay 2-3, 2023 | University of Tübingen Dear colleagues, friends, and interested parties, we would like to draw your attention to an exciting opportunity: The symposium “Social Justice and Technological Futures” will be held in person on May 2 and 3, 2023, at the University of Tübingen in Germany. The symposium features a series of…
Read MoreContributions to an edited collection of articles on Diane Glancy’s work Deadline: May 15, 2023
Read MoreGrants of a maximum of 2,000€ each Deadline: May 31, 2023 The European Association for American Studies (EAAS) is calling for applications for their EAAS Postgraduate Travel Grants. Eligibility: Postgraduate students in the Humanities and Social Sciences who are registered for a higher research degree at any European university, and are members of an American…
Read More11th IASA World Congress 2023 (ASA) “Journeying (the) Americas: The Paradoxes of Travel (and) Narratives” University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland | September 7-10, 2023 Deadline: April 14, 2023
Read MoreAnnual Conference of the Bavarian American Academy (BAA) in Munich, Germany, July 6-8, 2023 CfP for the Young Scholars’ Forum Deadline: April 28, 2023 Young Scholars’ Forum: Call for Papers One of the key questions of our time is how to act – individually and collectively – at a time of climate crisis that needs…
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Read MoreOnline Conference at the University of Freiburg and the University of Surrey | August 30-31, 2023 Deadline: May 15, 2023
Read MoreInput for Volume 29 and Volume 30, to be published in 2024 and 2025 Deadline: no strict deadline
Read MoreJoint Annual Conference of SFRA and GfF | TU Dresden, Germany, August 15-19, 2023 Extended Deadline: April 1, 2023
Read MoreBavarian America Academy, Amerikahaus Munich March 24-25, 2023
Read More20th Annual Conference of the Emerging Scholars Forum of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Countries John F. Kennedy Institute, Freie Universität Berlin | June 29-30, 2023 Deadline: March 31, 2023
Read MorePublic lecture by Angela N. Parker, Mercer University Amerikahaus München, March 14, 2023, 7.30 p.m. Information and registration: nicole.schneider@ku.de
Read MoreInternational Conference at Potsdam University | March 29-31, 2023 What is a crisis? From a financial, economic, political, psychological or even moral perspective, and many more, the word ‘crisis’ continues to leave traces on our public and private discourse, often accepted as an unavoidable and uncontested category to qualify the present. The three-day hybrid conference will attempt to…
Read MoreInternational Workshop at the University of Augsburg, Germany | July 13-15, 2023 Deadline: April 10, 2023
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Read MoreFull-time, two-year program with a salary of 2.387,55 Euro/month Deadline: February 24, 2023
Read MoreSymposium at the University of Münster, May 31, 2023 CfP Deadline: March 24, 2023
Read MoreTwo one-year grants of 30,000 Swiss francs each | start October 1, 2023 Deadline: March 26, 2023
Read MoreInternational Graduate Conference 2023 Graduate School of North American Studies, John F. Kennedy Institute for North AmericanStudies | Freie Universität Berlin, June 15-16, 2023 Deadline: March 18, 2023
Read More12th International Summer Academy of the Bavarian American Academy Munich | June 5-13, 2023 in Lexington, Kentucky Deadline: March 17, 2023
Read MoreCall for Submissions for a Workshop and Essay Collection | Osnabrück University, May 12-13, 2023 Extended Deadline: February 19, 2023
Read More65% TV-L E13, fixed term until January 31, 2026 Deadline: February 19, 2023 For more information, please visit: Wissenschaftliche:r Mitarbeiter:in Nature Writing and Ecocriticism | Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena | 557 (uni-jena.de)
Read MoreAnnual Conference of the Historians of the German Association for American Studies Akademie für Politische Bildung Tutzing, May 5-7, 2023 Registration is now open here: https://www.apb-tutzing.de/programm/anmeldung.php?tid=118177
Read MoreSpecial issue of the journal AmLit – American Literatures Deadline: May 1, 2023 Living and Dying in the Anthropocene: Responses in Contemporary Literature from the Western Hemisphere A themed volume of AmLit—American Literatures, a journal produced by a consortium of eight European universities and based at the University of Graz, Austria. AmLit is an international…
Read MoreEither one position 100% or 2 positions 50% TV-H E13, fixed term until 2026. Starts April 1, 2023 Deadline: February 5, 2023
Read MoreSeminar and symposium at Sapienza University of Rome, June 12-17, 2023 Deadline (seminar): March 1, 2023. Deadline (symposium): February 15, 2023
Read MoreInternational and Transdisciplinary Summer School for PhD Candidates at Mainz University, June 18-24, 2023 Application Deadline: February 28, 2023
Read MoreInternational Conference at Stuttgart University | March 30-31, 2023 For more information on the program and on how to register, please visit: Conference Englishconf2023 | University of Stuttgart (uni-stuttgart.de)
Read MoreSpecial Issue on Positionality and Minority Literatures of the Journal AmLit Deadline: March 30, 2023
Read MoreInternational Conference at the University of Tübingen, June 20-22, 2023 Deadline: March 31, 2023
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Read MoreFull-time, TV-L E9b, fixed term for two years, starts July 1, 2023 Deadline: February 20, 2023 For details, please visit: Lehrstuhlsekretariat am Lehrstuhl für Environmental Humanities (m/w/d) | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | 941 (lmu.de)
Read MoreFull-time, fixed term for three years, start October 1, 2023 Deadline: February 20, 2023 For details, please visit: 2 Teaching and Research Assistants (m/f/x) | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | 950 (lmu.de)
Read MoreFull-time, TV-L 13, fixed term for two years, starts October 1, 2023 Deadline: February 20, 2023 For details, please visit: Lecturer and Program Coordinator (m/f/x) | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | 949 (lmu.de)
Read MoreFixed term for three years, TV-L 13, 65%, starts October 1, 2023 Deadline: March 1, 2023
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Read MoreStudienstiftung des deutschen Volkes | Full-time, TV-L E13, fixed term for two years Deadline: January 15, 2023 For more details on this position, please visit: Referent:in in Bonn für die Internationalen Graduiertenprogramme McCloy und ERP (m/w/d) (umantis.com)
Read MoreOsnabrueck University, Germany | May 12-13, 2023 Deadline: January 30, 2023
Read MoreSpecial issue of the journal AmLit – American Literatures Deadline: June 1, 2023
Read MoreSpecial issue of Journal AmLit – American Literatures Deadline: January 30, 2023
Read MoreDeadline: January 17, 2023 Cluster Call for Papers: Poetic Voice and Materiality The editors Zoe Bursztajn-Illingworth and Julius Greve seek essays for an ASAP/J cluster on “Poetic Voice and Materiality”. We understand this topic to capaciously include new approaches to questions of poetic voice in contemporary American poetry. Experimental responses to questions of voice in poetry are…
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Read More50% TV-L E13 | starts April 1, 2023, fixed term until 2026 Deadline: January 19, 2023
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Read MoreConference of SLSAeu European Society for Literature, Science and the Arts and ELINAS Research Center for Literature and Natural Science Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg | May 18-21, 2023 Deadline: February 20, 2023 The SLSAeu Conference 2023 is centered on modes of exchange between discourses and practices of knowledge production, re-presentation and simulation which lead to epistemic transformations in science, literature…
Read More2023 Conference of the HCA Graduiertenkolleg ‘Authority and Trust’ Heidelberg, Germany | May 11-13, 2023 Deadline: February 5, 2023
Read MorePermanent position (60%) TV-L E13, starts April 1, 2023 Deadline: January 2, 2023
Read MoreCfA: Post-doctoral Fellowships at Goethe University Frankfurt’s Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften
Three one-year fellowships of 2,400€/month Deadline: January 31, 2023
Read More65% TV-L E13, fixed term for three years, starts April 1, 2023 Deadline: December 6, 2022 Kennziffer AN/306/22 Einsatzort Sprach- und literaturwissenschaftliche Fakultät – Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Nordamerikanische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft Aufgabengebiet Wissenschaftliche Dienstleistungen in Forschung und Lehre im Bereich der Amerikanistik und Gender Studies Aufgaben zur eigenen wissenschaftlichen Qualifizierung mit Schwerpunkt in…
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Read Morepart-time, 65 % TV-L E 13, fixed term for three years Deadline: January 11, 2023 For more details, please visit: Doctoral Position in American Studies (2022/283) | Universität Konstanz | 1172 (uni-konstanz.de)
Read MoreFull time, fixed term for two years Deadline: January 15, 2023 Die Stiftung Bayerisches Amerikahaus gGmbH sucht für die Bayerische Amerika-Akademie im Amerikahaus eine Referentin / einen Referenten (m/w/d) in Vollzeit Zu Ihren Aufgaben gehört: Organisation und Durchführung aller Programme der Bayerischen Amerika-Akademie (BAA) als Netzwerkorganisation der Amerikaforscher*innen in Bayern, wie Konferenzen, Sommerschulen, Workshops, Einzelveranstaltungen…
Read MoreFriday, December 2, 2022 | 4:00 pm–7:00 pm CEST | 10:00 am–1:00 pm EST Poet and translator Daniel Borzutzky is joining us for our fifth installment in this series. His latest books are Written After a Massacre in the Year 2018; Lake Michigan, a finalist for the Griffin International Poetry Prize and The Performance of…
Read MoreInternational Conference at LMU Munich, May 11–13, 2023 Deadline: December 31, 2022
Read MoreThree-year structured PhD programs | start October 1, 2023 Deadline: February 1, 2023 Giessen University’s International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture (GCSC) offers a three-year, structured PhD-programme in the study of culture, tailored to the needs of PhD students with optimal conditions and a custom-made preparation for the time thereafter. We encourage cooperation across status…
Read More100% TV-L A13 | fixed term for three years | starts April 1, 2023 Deadline: January 4, 2023 Der Lehrstuhl für Amerikanistik, insbesondere Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft (Prof. Dr. Heike Paul) am Department Anglistik/Amerikanistik und Romanistik besetzt ab dem 1. April 2023 eine Vollzeitstelle als Akademische*r Rat/Rätin auf Zeit (m/w/d), Besoldungsgruppe A13, befristet auf 3 Jahre…
Read MoreDAAD-funded 4-Year Doctoral Scholarship for International Doctoral Students in North American History/History of the Americas/Transatlantic History Deadline: December 15, 2022 The Graduate School Language & Literature at Ludwig-Maxmilians-University Munich (Germany) offers a doctoral fellowship for excellent international students wishing to pursue a doctoral degree in North American History/History of the Americas/Transatlantic History. The fellowship is sponsored…
Read MoreA Conference co-hosted by The Political Science Section of the German Association for American Studies, Atlantische Akademie Rheinland-Pfalz e.V., Freie Universität and Bard College Berlin May 25-27, 2023 | John-F.-Kennedy Institute, Freie Universität Berlin Deadline: December 15, 2022
Read MoreFunding period of one year Deadline: January 31, 2023 The Graduate School of North American Studies (GSNAS) at Freie Universität Berlin invites applications for 3 doctoral grants with a funding period of one year (1,350 EUR per month, 2023-2024) as well as up to 7 additional doctoral memberships for candidates who have already obtained third-party funding (starting date: October…
Read MoreInternational Conference at TU Chemnitz, June 15-17, 2023 Deadline: February 15, 2023
Read Moreinviting book proposals for monographs and edited volumes Dear colleagues, I’m pleased to let you know that Camden House is relaunching its book series “European Studies in North American Literature and Culture” and invites proposals for monographs and edited volumes from authors at any academic career stage. If you are looking for a quality publisher…
Read MoreInternational conference on Ben Lerner’s Poetry, Fiction, criticism and artistic collaborations June 28 – July 1, 2023 | Paris, France Deadline: November 30, 2022
Read MoreDeadline: November 14, 2022 For a new journal dedicated to the study of American Literatures – AmLit – we are looking for guest editors interested in organizing one of the journal’s maiden issues. AmLit is designed as a new academic venue for experienced as well as young and upcoming scholars to publish collections of cutting-edge articles on recent developments in American literature. We…
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Read MoreAmerikahaus Munich | November 17-19, 2022 “Playing the Field III: Video Game Ecologies and American Studies” serves as a platform for scholarly exchange on the growing significance of the medium of video games in American (and global) culture. Contributions will examine the environments that video games affect and are impacted by through the lens of…
Read More65 %TVL-E13, fixed term for three years | start January 1, 2023 Deadline: November 15, 2022 Visit: Universität Leipzig: 2 research assistants (m/f/d) (uni-leipzig.de)
Read MoreHeidelberg, Germany | March 20-24, 2023 Deadline: November 15, 2022
Read MoreAnnual Conference of the German Association for Postcolonial Studies (GAPS) University of Konstanz, May 18-20, 2023 Deadline: January 31, 2023
Read MoreUniversity of Debrecen, Hungary | March 31 – April 1, 2023 Deadline: November 15, 2022
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