International conference at Lille University (Roubaix, faculty of Languages, Cultures and Societies), March 29-30, 2024 Deadline: January 13, 2024
Read MoreMartin Luther King Day Lecture by Dr. Nathalie Aghoro, LMU Munich Monday, January 15, 2024, 6.15-7.45 p.m. at Senatssaal, Main Building, University of Bonn
Read MoreFellowships of 6-12 months | €2,400 for doctoral students, €3,400 for post-docs | start September 2024 Deadline: January 15, 2024 The German Historical Institute Washington (GHI) is now accepting applications for its long-term visiting fellow program. The fellowships will be granted for a period of 6 to 12 months in the following thematic areas: History of Knowledge; Migration,…
Read MoreInterdisciplinary Workshop at Passau University, June 28-29, 2024 Deadline: February 15, 2024
Read MoreInternational Conference at University of Graz (Austria), June 26-28, 2025 Deadline: February 20, 2024
Read MoreAnnual conference of the Political Science Section of the German Association for American Studies, co-hosted by Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) & Graduiertenkolleg Authority and Trust (GKAT)Heidelberg University, Atlantische Akademie Rheinland-Pfalz e.V. Heidelberg Center for American Studies, June 6-8, 2024 Extended Deadline: January 15, 2024
Read MoreStorytelling/Transdisziplinär–Symposium | Münster School of Design, May 23-25, 2024 Deadline: January 7, 2024
Read MoreTV-L E13 (full-time or part-time), permanent position, starts April 1, 2024 Deadline: December 8, 2023
Read MoreDeadline: December 22, 2023 Contact: James Berkey, jhb5255@psu.edu The Research Society for American Periodicals invites submissions for its 2022-23 Article Prize. The prize is awarded to the best article on the subject of American periodicals published in a peer-reviewed academic journal between January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2023. RSAP takes an expansive view of “periodicals” and will…
Read MoreKU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, December 20, 2023, 6 p.m. CET via Zoom Zoom link: https://kuei.zoom.us/j/68106271049?pwd=TGdITDRWNFNsakFqMUlnRjhkN1g4UT09 For more information, please visit: Gastvorträge Amerikanistik: Katholische Universität Eichstätt – Ingolstadt (ku.de)
Read More75% TV-L E13, fixed term for three years, starts April 1, 2024 Deadline: December 19, 2023
Read More65% TV-L E13, fixed term for three years, start April 1, 2024 Deadline: December 19, 2023
Read MoreDeadline: December 15, 2023 Doctoral Program „American History – History of the Americas“ (Class of Culture and History, Graduate School Language & Literature Munich, LMU Munich) The American History doctoral program of the Amerika-Institut at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) offers graduate students the opportunity to study major issues in the history, culture, media, politics, and society…
Read MoreInterdisciplinary Symposium at Ruhr-Universität Bochum, June 6-7, 2024 Deadline: February 1, 2024 Call for Papers Prof. Dr. Heike Steinhoff (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)Prof. Dr. Katharina Vester (American University, Washington DC) From Body Hacking to Body Activism: Redefining Bodies in Digital Media Digital media has dramatically changed our understanding, knowledge, and experience of bodies. Body tracking apps and…
Read More50% (20h/week), indefinite position, starts February 1, 2024 Deadline: December 20, 2023
Read MoreFirst Online Open Forum of the EAAS Digital Studies Network Zoom, December 15, 2023
Read MoreThree-year structured PhD programs | start October 1, 2024 Deadline: February 1, 2024
Read More100% (or part-time), up to TV-L E14 (depending on qualification), indefinite position, starts September 1, 2024 Deadline: January 15, 2024 Am Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) der Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg ist zum 1. September 2024 folgende unbefristete Stelle zu besetzen: Akademische*r Mitarbeiter*in (w/m/d) Ihre Aufgaben: Zu den Dienstaufgaben der Stelle gehören überwiegend Aufgaben im Bereich…
Read MoreAnnual symposium of the Comparative Literature Program at Texas Tech University, April 12-13, 2024 Deadline: December 31, 2023
Read More12th Annual Conference of the European Beat Studies Network | University of Białystok, Poland, May 13-15, 2024 Deadline: December 31, 2023
Read MoreSpecial issue of LWU (Literatur in Wissenschaft und Unterricht) Deadline: January 31, 2024
Read MoreOpening | “Wissenschaftliche:r Mitarbeiter:in mit ausschließlich Lehraufgaben” at Hamburg University
100% TV-L E13, indefinite position, starts April 1, 2024 Deadline: November 24, 2023
Read MoreOrganized by Blue Humanities Research Group at Bremen University All events Wednesdays, 6.15 – 7.45 p.m. via Zoom (link available through Dr. Paula von Gleich)
Read More50% TV-L E13, fixed term for two years, starts May 16, 2024 Deadline: January 15, 2024
Read MoreThird International Conference of the “Populism and Conspiracy Theory” Project (PACT) | Tallinn (Estonia), September 25-27, 2024 Deadline: November 30, 2023
Read MoreFour-year contract with 20 hours per week (30 h/week upon submission of a dissertation agreement), starts February 1, 2024 Deadline: November 15, 2023 The Department of American Studies at the University of Innsbruck has posted the following position: University Assistant (PhD position) starting February 1st, 2024. It is a four-year contract with 20 hours per…
Read More48th Annual Symposium of the Society for German American Studies | April 4–6, 2024 in Austin, Texas Deadline: December 15, 2023 We invite you to submit a paper for the 48th Annual Symposium of the Society for German American Studies to be held April 4–6, 2024, in Austin, Texas. Details and submission criteria have been…
Read MoreInternational Conference at Freie Universität Berlin, December 14-16, 2024 Deadline: November 15, 2023
Read MoreNovember 16, 2023, 9.30 a.m. – 4 p.m. via Zoom Registration: Canadian Studies Colloquium We are delighted to invite you to participate in our upcoming Canadian Studies Colloquium on November 16th from 9:30am – 4pm (CET) via Zoom, organized by the Emerging Scholars Forum of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Countries (GKS). The…
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Read MoreHeidelberg, Germany, March 18-22, 2024 Deadline: November 15, 2023
Read MoreInternational conference at TU Dortmund, December 11-13, 2024 Deadline: December 17, 2023
Read MoreInternational conference at TU Dortmund, July 10-12, 2024 Deadline: December 15, 2023 The fourth installment of the Playing the Field conference series in American Studies focuses on video game politics in any sense of the phrase: the representation of concrete or abstract political concerns or processes in games; politics as gameplay or an aspect of…
Read MoreSpecial issue on Indigenous Speculative Fiction Deadline: November 30, 2023 https://orbit.openlibhums.org/news/655/ The various genres under the umbrella of speculative fiction – including but not limited to science fiction, fantasy, horror, and alternate history – have long been popular across diverse reading audiences. More importantly, authors have used these genres to provide thoughtful commentary about and…
Read MoreTwo one-year start-up grants of CHF 30,000, beginning April 1, 2024 Deadline: November 18, 2023
Read MoreEvents | Current Issues in North American and Cultural Studies: Lecture Series Winter Term 2023/2024
Lecture Series of the North American Studies Program at the University of Bonn, Germany
Read MoreInterdisciplinary Symposium at University of Passau | January 27, 2024 Deadline: November 10, 2023
Read MoreProf. Dr. Liz Przybylski (University of California, Riverside) and Plains Cree hip hop performing artist Eekwol (Lindsay Knight), who will discuss “Reclaiming Power in Indigenous Artistic Presence: Hip Hop, Creativity, and Gender in the Right Now.“ Tuesday, 17 October 2023, 6:15-7:45 pm on Zoom
Read MoreFinal conference of the DFG Network “Voices & Agencies: America and the Atlantic, 1600 – 1865” at University of Duisburg-Essen, March 7-8, 2024 Deadline: December 15, 2023
Read More2024 conference of the International Society for Cultural History in Potsdam, September 4-6, 2024 Deadline: January 7, 2024
Read MoreOrganized by the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies (RIAS) in Leiden (NL) and the Sciences Po Center for History (CHSP) in Paris Monthly seminars from September 2023-April 2024
Read MoreContributions to a peer-reviewed online journal that provides a space to publish excellent work written by graduate students in Anglophone literary, cultural and media studies Deadline: October 15, 2023
Read More50% TV-L E13, fixed term for three years, starts October 1, 2024 Deadline: November 12, 2023
Read MoreGrant of up to 300 € to attend the EAAS Biennial Conference in Munich, April 4-6, 2024 Deadline: December 15, 2023 The European Association for American Studies announces the call for the Postgraduate Conference Grant for the EAAS Biennial conference “1924 – 2024: The American Immigrant Narrative Revisited” which will be held in Munich, April…
Read MoreStarts February 1, 2025 Deadline: October 18, 2023
Read MoreExtended Call for Submission for the Yearbook of Moving Image Studies (2023) Deadline (abstracts): October 31, 2023
Read More33rd ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE POSTGRADUATE FORUM (PGF) OF THE GERMAN ASSOCIATION FOR AMERICAN STUDIES (GAAS/DGFA) Deadline: September 22, 2023 Conference website: PGF 2023 Hannover – English Department – Leibniz University Hannover (uni-hannover.de)
Read MoreCall for submissions for the forum for inter-american research (fiar) Deadline: November 30, 2023
Read MoreInaugural Conference of stsing hosted by TU Dresden | March 19-22, 2024 Deadline: October 15, 2023 LEAKAGE Inaugural Conference of stsinghosted by TU Dresden | March 19-22, 2024 This conference inaugurates stsing e.V., an association (“Verein”) doing Science and Technology Studies (STS) in and through Germany, established in 2020. STS is an interdisciplinary field of…
Read MoreThirteenth Biennial MESEA Conference | University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, June 12-14, 2024 Deadline: November 15, 2023
Read MoreTV-L E13, 75%, fixed term for three years, start April 1, 2024 Deadline: October 15, 2023
Read MoreSpecial Issue of Postmodern Culture, edited by The Working Group on Academic Forms Deadline: October 1, 2023
Read MoreCall for book proposals in all areas and aspects of English philology Deadline: Proposals can be submitted any time The peer-reviewed Anglia Book Series (ANGB), published by De Gruyter, features high-quality work on all areas and aspects of English philology. It publishes book-length studies and essay collections on English language and linguistics, on English and…
Read More35th Biennial EAAS Conference | Munich, April 2-7, 2024 Deadline: September 3, 2023 PANEL CFP – the EAAS Digital Studies Network: Immigration, Technology, and American Society: Exploring the Digital Dimensions of Migration The panel on “Immigration, Technology, and American Society” as part of the EAAS Digital Studies Network aims to examine the multifaceted relationship between…
Read MoreFellowships of 3-10 months for Early and Senior Career Researchers at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies Deadline: September 15, 2023
Read MoreW2, starts as soon as possible Deadline: September 27, 2023
Read MoreDecember 6-8, 2023 at the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies (RIAS) in Middelburg, Netherlands Deadline: September 29, 2023
Read MoreContributions of chapters for book project on American Narratives of Confinement in literature, film, TV shows, music, and art Deadline: December 15, 2023
Read MoreW3, starts October 1, 2024 Deadline: September 7, 2023
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 MoreEssay collection for De Gruyter’s Law & Literature series Deadline: September 15, 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
Read MorePermanent position (part-time or full-time). Starting date September 2023 or earlier Deadline: June 30, 2023
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…
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