Contributions of chapters for book project on American Narratives of Confinement in literature, film, TV shows, music, and art Deadline: December 15, 2023
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Read MoreInterdisciplinary Conference at LMU Munich, March 21-23, 2024 Deadline: October 1, 2023
Read MoreWorkshop at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | January 12, 2024 Deadline: October 1, 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) Extended Deadline: July 31, 2023
Read MoreCall for Applications MA Program “Culture, Ecology, Change” Institute for English and American Studies, Rostock University, Rostock/Germany Rostock University (Germany) offers a new two-year MA program “Culture, Ecology, Change.” The program, taught predominantly in English, specializes in environmental humanities, ecoliteracy, postcolonial and ecocritical studies. It addresses eligible students interested in sustainable lifestyles and cultural change. You will find further information…
Read More50% TV-L E13, fixed term for two years, starts October 1, 2023 Deadline: July 27, 2023
Read MoreInternational conference at the University of Strasbourg, March 21-22, 2024 Deadline: September 30, 2023 The Spatial Imagination in Postwar and Contemporary American Literature and Art A two-day international conference at the University of Strasbourg funded by the Institut Universitaire de France Dates: 21-22 March 2024 Venue: University of Strasbourg, France Confirmed keynote speaker: Dawn Raffel…
Read MoreCalls for papers for 17th issue Deadline: October 15, 2023 aspeers, the first and currently only peer-reviewed print journal for MA-level American studies scholars in Europe, calls for papers for its seventeenth issue by October 15, 2023. As in previous years, aspeers calls for general submissions of excellent academic work by MA-level students as well…
Read MoreInternational Pynchon Week | Belgrade, Serbia | June 17-21, 2024 Deadline: September 1, 2023 Call for papers: International Pynchon Week 2024, Belgrade, SerbiaInternational Pynchon Week will have its next venue in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, from June 17 to June 21, 2024. Although most Pynchon scholars have heard of the event, we are taking…
Read More100%, fixed term for six years, starts March 1, 2024 Deadline: August 22, 2023 The Department of American Studies at the University of Innsbruck has posted the following position: Postdoctoral Associate (40 hours/week), starting March 1st, 2024. The position is initially limited to six years. A qualification agreement may be offered. Upon successful fulfillment of the terms…
Read MoreTV-L EG 13, 20 hours/week, limited term for three years, starts October 1, 2023 Deadline: July 31, 2023 Stellenausschreibung W 75/2023 W 75/2023 Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (m/w/d) | Universität Rostock | 1576 (uni-rostock.de) Die Universität Rostock bietet Ihnen eine vielfältige, abwechslungsreiche und anspruchsvolle Tätigkeit in einer traditionsbewussten, aber dennoch innovativen, modernen und familienfreundlichen Hochschule in einer…
Read MoreSpecial issue titled: “Capitalist Crisis Poetry: Lyrics Encounters with Neoliberalism in the Twenty-First Century” This special issue is guest-edited by Hannah Schoch, Marcel Hartwig, and Stefan Benz and addresses “Capitalist Crisis Poetry: Lyrics Encounters with Neoliberalism in the Twenty-First Century.” Besides scholarly articles and book reviews, this collection, as a special feature, also includes a…
Read More32nd Annual CDE Conference | Innsbruck (Austria), May 2-5, 2024 Deadline: October 2, 2023
Read More100% TV-L E13, fixed term for three years, starts January 1, 2024 Deadline: July 30, 2023 Das Deutsche Historische Institut (DHI) Washington sucht voraussichtlich ab dem 1. Januar 2024 eine/n wissenschaftliche/n Mitarbeiter/in (w/m/d) am Pazifikbüro des DHI Washington in Berkeley. Das DHI Washington ist Teil der Max Weber Stiftung – Deutsche Geisteswissenschaftliche Institute im Ausland. Es forscht und arbeitet langfristig…
Read More50% TV-L E13, fixed term for three years, start April 1, 2024 Deadline: October 31, 2023 2 Doctoral Teaching and Research Positions (50%) Chair of American Literature, Amerika-Institut, LMU Munich The Chair of American Literature is looking for two doctoral researchers to join the team. The positions will start on 1 April 2024 and will…
Read MoreHybrid conference of the Transpacific Studies Network | February 9-10, 2024 at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany and Online Deadline: September 1, 2023
Read MoreInterdisciplinary conference at KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, February 8-10, 2024 Deadline: August 31, 2023
Read More35th Biennial Conference of the European Association for American Studies | Munich, April 2-7, 2024 Deadline: September 15, 2023
Read MoreInterdisciplinary symposium at the University of Basel | November 9-10, 2023 Deadline: September 1, 2023
Read MoreThe Editorial Board of the peer-reviewed Metropolitan Museum Journal invites submissions of original research on works of art in the Museum’s collection Deadline: September 15, 2023 Call for Submissions: Metropolitan Museum Journal The Editorial Board of the peer-reviewed Metropolitan Museum Journal invites submissions of original research on works of art in the Museum’s collection. The Journal publishes Articles and Research Notes. All texts must take works of art in…
Read MoreKick-off event at KWI Essen: November 24-25, 2023 Deadline: August 15, 2023 CFP: Network ‚Comedy as Cultural Studies/Das Komische als Kulturwissenschaft’ Submission of project outlines: 15 August 2023 Kick-off event at KWI Essen: 24-25 November 2023 Satirical poems and humorous prints, comedies and vaudevilles, stand-up, witty adverts and memes: to elicit responses from an audience,…
Read MoreThe Journal of Transnational American Studies (JTAS) is an open-access, peer-reviewed forum for Americanists in the global academic community Submissions of individual essays and proposals to guest edit a Special Forum are accepted on a rolling basis Check out the first edition below the CfP.
Read MoreInternational conference at TU Dresden | June 22-24, 2023
Read MoreTV-L 13, 65%, fixed term for four years, start in fall 2023 Deadline: July 16, 2023
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Read MoreTV-L E13, 100%, fixed term for one year (with the possibility of an additional year), starts October 1, 2023 Deadline: June 16, 2023
Read MoreCall for proposals for research projects related to transatlantic relations and/or to issues of concern on both sides of the Atlantic Deadline: September 1, 2023
Read MoreInternational 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,…
Read MoreTV-L E13, 50%, fixed term for three years, start October 1, 2023 Deadline: June 23, 2023
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
Read MoreTV-L E13, 50%, fixed term for two years | starts October 1, 2023 Deadline: June 15, 2023
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…
Read MoreTV-L E13, 100%, no term limit, starts October 1, 2023 Deadline: June 9, 2023
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 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…
Read MoreSeptember – December 2023 Deadline: April 14, 2023
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
Read MoreFixed term for three years, starts October 1, 2023 Extended Deadline: March 1, 2023
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 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
Read More90%, fixed term for three years, starts August 1, 2023 Deadline: February 15, 2023
Read More60%, fixed term for three years, starts August 1, 2023 Deadline: February 20, 2023
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
Read MoreFull time, W2, no term limit | starts April 1, 2023 Deadline: January 6, 2023
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…
Read More50% TV-L E13, fixed term for three years Deadline: January 13, 2023
Read More50% TV-L E13 | starts April 1, 2023, fixed term until 2026 Deadline: January 19, 2023
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