News

Thursday, 19 May 2022
Work as a Teaching Assistant in the USA
Informational Event

Monday, 14 March 2022
Jan Krawitz and Jessica Conrad
Fulbright guest professors at the Institute of American Studies

Thursday, 24 February 2022
Introducing: Our New Project Assistant Nina De Bettin Padolin
As a recently hired project assistant on behalf of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Nina De Bettin Padolin will be available as a mentor for…

Monday, 21 February 2022
Classes for Doctoral Students (Summer Semester 2022)
Since the fall of 2020, the doctoral program “Visual Cultures and Intermediality” has been based at the Department of American Studies. Please find…

Monday, 14 February 2022
Test Access to Databases
We are pleased to announce that the University Library, at the suggestion of the Institute of American Studies, has been able to reach an agreement…

Monday, 20 December 2021
Breaking Silence – The Podcast
Breaking Silence is back! A team of eight students at the Department of American Studies interested in furthering the conversation about racism,…

Monday, 13 December 2021
Award
“Talentförderungsprämie” by the state of Upper Austria in the category “cultural studies and the humanities”

Monday, 13 December 2021
Excellence Award 2021
Alljährlich zeichnen die Institute für Anglistik und Amerikanistik die besten Absolvent:innen des vergangenen Studienjahres mit dem „Excellence in…

Monday, 29 November 2021
Fulbright Specialist Shana Bestock and Climate Change Theatre Action 2021
Back in the summer of 2020, playwright and translator Chantal Bilodeau—one of the founders of Climate Change Theatre Action (www.climatechangetheatrea…

Wednesday, 03 November 2021
AmLit - First Issue
The team of the Research Area American Studies II, headed by Univ.-Prof. Dr. Stefan Brandt, has recently published the first issue of AmLit – American…

Thursday, 16 September 2021
Certificate in Intermediality: Theory and Practice
First Alumnus

Monday, 30 August 2021
Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program
Applications for the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program (FLTA) can now be submitted! This program gives you the amazing opportunity…