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2022
Welcome Event for First Semester MA Students at the Faculty of Language, Literature, and Culture
Feb. 14, 2023| via Zoom (no registration necessary) | 2:00-2:30 pm | Link: TBA
Guest Lecture: Sandra Tausel on "Freedom in the Homeland of the Free? Reading Narratives of Japanese American Incarceration
In the Interdisciplinary Lecture Series: "Positionen der Literaturwissenschaft"
Jan. 24, 2023 | GeiWi-Turm, HS 4 | 10:15-11:45 am
Lecture Series:
Gaming & Wissenschaft: Disziplinäre Zugänge zu den Game Studies
Room 40935, GeiWi-Turm | Wednesdays
Creative Writing Competition for Students:
Interplay - Flash Fiction
Submission deadline: Dec. 18, 2022
ZIAS Lecture Series fall/winter 22/23: Rural Americas
Termine von Oktober bis Dezember |GeiWi-Turm, HS 4 und 6 | Beginn jeweils 19 Uhr
Guest Lecture: Cornelia Klecker, Adam Ochonicky (Univ. of Wisconsin, Oshkosh), and Sascha Pöhlmann on "Flyover Fictions: A New View on Literature, Film, and Politics"
Nov. 8, 2022 |GeiWi-Turm, HS 4| 7- 8:30 pm
Guest Lecture: Johannes Vith on "Eine wahre Geschichte des Mondes"
As part of the lecture "Kulturelle Begegnungen - kulturelle Konflikte:" In Alternativen denken. Multidisziplinäre Perspektiven auf die Frage "Was wäre (geschehen), wenn...?
10. Oktober 2022 | GeiWi-Turm, HS 5 | 13:45-15:15
Welcome Event for First-Year Students
The Departments of English and American Studies invite all first-year students to their joint welcome event. New students will have a chance to learn more about both departments, meet their instructors, and ask questions. No registration required.
Oct. 5, 2022 | 6:15 pm | Lecture Hall 3 (Geiwi-Turm, Innrain 52)
Corona verstehen. Understanding Corona.
„Ansteckende Bilder“ – Filmische Positionen in Zeiten der Pandemie / Take 3
Leokino | Saal 2 | Beginn: 20:00 Uhr
3rd International Mountain Film Studies Workshop - Global Circuits of Mountain Cinema
Department of American Studies | June 27th, 2022
The Future of Roe v. Wade - Virtual Panel Discussion
Monday, June 13, 2022 | 6 pm | Zoom
co-organized by the Department of American Studies and the Student Council for English and American Studies
New Publication: Special Issue of Orbit on Mark Z. Danielewski's The Familiar
Edited by Sascha Pöhlmann
Online Lecture Series - Spring/Summer 2022
Via Zoom | Tuesdays, 6-7 pm (once from 5-6 pm)
Visiting Professors - Spring Semester 2022
Prof. Maria San Filippo
Prof. Adam Ganz
Prof. Terri Tomsky
Lecture Series: Gaming & Science: Disciplinary Approaches to Game Studies
Room 40935, Geiwi-Turm | Wednesdays, 5:15- 6:45 pm
AYA Spring Colloquium and Writing Workshop
University of Innsbruck | Program | May 6 to 7, 2022
International Conference: Flyover Fictions
Claudiana | May 27 to 28, 2022
2021
Carl Bode Award for the Outstanding Article 2021 for Dr. Cornelia Klecker
USA: Auslaufmodell Demokratie oder Leuchtturm des Westens?
Klaus Prömpers, Dr. Cornelia Klecker, and Dr. David Willumsen will discuss the Biden White House and the future of U.S. democracy during this event hosted by Haus der Begegnung Diözese Innsbruck and co-hosted by the Departments of American Studies and Political Science at the University of Innsbruck. The online panel is part of the lecture series „Auskünfte – Herkünfte – Zukünfte. Online-Lectures zu brennenden Zeitfragen“ and will take place on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/92100643446) at 6:30 pm. December 14, 2021
Reading Mountains 2021: Wilderness and Womanhood
This event is co-organised by the University of Innsbruck’s Canadian Studies Centre and the Center for Inter-American Studies and will take place via Zoom. December 13, 2021
International Conference: Mountains & Cinema
October 14 to 17, 2021
Online Guest Lectures: Winter Term 2021/22
Wednesdays, 7 P.M., Zoom
Virtual Roundtable: "The First 100 Days of the Biden Administration: An American Recovery?"
Wednesdays, May 5, 2021 P.M., Zoom
Fulbright Scholarship Opportunity
Four-Month Fulbright-Scholarship starting either October 1, 2020 or March 1, 2021 offered at the Department of American Studies.
Virtual Roundtable: "The End of an Era? Donald Trump, Joe Biden, and the American Presidency"
Tuesday, January, 26, 2021 P.M., Zoom
2020
Event Series: "US Presidential Election 2020"
Regelung für Vorlesungs- und Leselistenprüfungen im SoSe 2020
Fulbright Scholarship Opportunity
Four-Month Fulbright-Scholarship starting either October 1, 2020 or March 1, 2021 offered at the Department of American Studies.
CANCELED: International Symposium: The American Short Story: Old and New, October 15-17, 2020
CANCELED: International Symposium "Un-Faced", May 4-5, 2020
Center for Inter-American Studies (ZIAS): Lecture Series WiSe 2019/2020
2019
Kevin Schilbrack (Gastprofessor) SoSe 2019
SE 610014 American Literature and Culture II: Imagination in American Philosophy and Religion
46th International Conference of the AAAS
Dissertationsstellen - Ausschreibungen
Application deadline: 13. Juni 2019
Varieties of Patriotism: Americans Debate Their Country's Role in the World
A presentation by and discussion with Prof. Dr. Michaela Hoenicke-Moore, University of Iowa, USA
Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, 5pm
Claudiana. Herzog-Friedrich-Str. 3, 6020 Innsbruck
Arno Heller reads Hermann Melville
Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019, 7pm
Book talk and reading; moderated by Gudrun Grabher
K. Staudmyer Jr., MFA, Assistant Professor
Guest Professor, Quinnipiac University
Courses WS 18/19:
610.019 American Film, Media and Culture I: Ernest Hemingway: Fact and Fiction
2018
Theater Workshop presents: ONE HAUNTED NIGHT
Date: Dec. 12, 2018 Time: 4pm Place: 3rd Floor, Coffee Room 40332, Humanities Building
Vorarlberger Wissenschaftspreis 2018
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Gudrun M. Grabher was awarded the Vorarlberg Science Prize on Nov. 12, 2018 . Congratulations!
Masterstudium Anglistik und Amerikanistik (2018) - NEU
Info Event, Jun. 13, 2018, 5-7pm, HS 2
Play Around to Lose Yourself: David OReilly's Everything
Jun. 7, 2018, 10:15am - PD Dr. Sascha Pöhlmann
THE TIES THAT BIND - Film Screening
Su Friedrich's , Outcast Films, 55 minutes, B&W, USA, 1984,
Monday, April 23, 2018
Radiopreis der Erwachsenenbildung (Sparte "Kultur") 2018
Mag.a Roberta Hofer was awarded the prestigious Radio Prize of Adult Education on Jan. 23. Congratulations!
2017
Peeling Labels based on Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"
Department of American Studies & The Theater Workshop
Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017, 4pm, Coffeeroom, 3rd floor, Geiwi-Turm
The Crowdsourced Archive: Mobile Media, Appalachian Photography, and the Local(ized) Frame
Professor Mark Nunes
Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies and Chair of the Department of Cultural, Gender, and Global Studies at Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, U.S.A.
Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017, 6pm, HS 7, Geiwi-Turm, Innrain 52, 6020 Innsbruck
Mountain / Film / Studies Workshop
Maximilian Büttner, Silke Martin, Christian Quendler, Anna Sofia Rossholm und Daniel Winkler
Friday, Jun. 23, 2017, Seminarraum 4DG14, Geiwi-Turm 11th floor
Professor Kevin Schilbrack, Department of Philosophy and Religion, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA
Eine Veranstaltung des Instituts für Amerikastudien gemeinsam mit dem Insitut für Philosophie, dem American Corner Innsbruck und dem Zentrum für Interamerikanische Studien!
Alle Interessierten sind herzlich willkommen!
Tuesday, May 23, 2017, 6pm, HS7 - Lecture
"Irregular, not Irreverent: Religion and Theology in Moby-Dick and The Scarlet Letter"
Damien B. Schlarb, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz
An event of the Department of American Studies together with the American Corner Innsbruck and the Center for Inter-American Studies! All interested are welcome!
Tuesday, May 9, 2017, 5:15 pm, HS7 - Lecture
2016
A Performance of the Theater Workshop!
All interested are welcome!
Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016, 4:00 pm, Coffee Room
Poetry Reading
Part of the course PS American Literature: Reading (and Writing) Poetry With a Poet's Eye (course instructor: Ashley Nissler).
The event will feature a reading of students' self-penned poetry. All interested parties are welcome to attend!
Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016, at 3:00 pm
Admission: 2:45 p.m.
43rd International Conference of the AAAS (Austrian Association of American Studies)
Conference Report
Nov. 11-13, 2016, Innsbruck, Austria
The First Clinton - Trump Debate: Out of a Frying-pan into the Fire
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Manfred Kienpointner, Universität Innsbruck
An event organized by the Department of American Studies together with the American Corner Innsbruck
Monday, November 14, 2016, 10:15 am, HS7 - Lecture
FWF-Project "ESCAPE"
Conferences 2014 and 2016, homepage:
www.uibk.ac.at/projects/escape/
2015
"happy, hell ... and cheap - A Coffeeroom in Paris"
Wednesday, 16 Dec. 2015, Coffeeroom (Humanities Building, 3rd floor), 5pm
Performance by the students of the course Theater Workshop winter term 15/16 (Instructor: Michaela Adrigan, Course assistant: Manuela Adrigan)
Invitation
The Analysis of Fictional Dialogue in Film and Television Series: Between Narratology and Pragmatics
Thursday and Friday, Nov. 26 and 27, 2015, Claudiana, Herzog-Friedrich-Straße 3, 6020 Innsbruck (Altstadt)
International Workshop organized by the Department of English and the Department of American Studies of the University of Innsbruck
Programm | Review
The Vienna Paradox: A View from America
Monday, Jul. 6 2015, 7 pm, Location: Israelitische Kultusgemeinde für Tirol und Vorarlberg, Sillgasse 15, 6020 Innsbruck
Prof. Marjorie Perloff, Stanford University, CA, U.S.A.
Co-sponsored by the Department of American Studies, the American Corner Innsbruck and the Israelitischen Kultusgemeinde für Tirol und Vorarlberg
Invitation
The Free Slave. Morality, Neostoicism and Publishing Strategy in Emanuel d'Anranda's Algiers and its's Slavery, 1640-1682
Monday, Jun. 8, 2015, 10.15 am, HS 3, Humanities Building
With Lisa Kattenberg, co-sponsored by the Department of American Studies and the Rersearch Center Cultures in Contact
Invitation
The Architectural Turn in Contemporary Literature
Monday, May 18, 2015, 10.15 am, HS 3, Humanities Building
Prof. David Spurr, University of Geneva
Co-sponsored by the Department of American Studies and the American Corner Innsbruck
Invitation
CINERAMA and Digital Film Restoration
Thursday, Apr. 25, 2015, noon, HS 4, Humanities Building
David Strohmaier and Randy Gitsch
Co-sponsored by the Department of American Studies, the American Corner Innsbruck and the Otto Preminger Institut.
Invitation
2014
FINAL STOP: DESIRE
Monday, Dec. 15, 2014, 5 pm, Coffeeroom Humanities Building
Performance by the students of the course Theater Workshop winter term 14/15 (Instructor: Michaela Adrigan, Course assistant: Manuela Adrigan)
Video
Muslim Discovery of America
Monday, Nov. 3, 2014, 10.15 am, HS 3, Humanities Building
Khalid Bekkaoui, LFUI Guestprofessor, Mohammed Ben Abdallah University, Fez, Morocco
Invitation
Queering Aztlán: Key Terms and Current Trends in Chicana/o Literature and Art
Monday, 20 October 2014, 10.15 am, HS 3, Humanities Building
Marion Christina Rohrleitner, The University of Texas at El Paso, U. S. A.
Invitation | PowerPoint
"Edgar Allan Poe from City to City: Richmond, Philadelphia, New York, Paris, Petersburg, Chicago
A talk about Poe's work and its afterlife, from the perspective of "World Literature"
Thursday, May 22, 2014, 6 pm, Lecture Hall 7, Humanities Building
Jonathan Arac, University of Pittsburgh, U. S. A.
Invitation
"Europäische Sklavenberichte aus dem Mittelmeerraum (16.-19. Jahrhundert)"
Wednesday, May 21, 2014, 7 pm, Dolmetschanlage, Humanities Building, 1st floor
Dr. Salvatore Bono
Invitation
The Image of the Barbary Corsairs in European Scholarly Literature from 1600 to 1800
Monday, Mar. 24, 2014, 10.15 am, Room 40130, Humanities Building
Magnus Ressel, Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Mayn
Invitation
Modern(s) Walking: Thoreau, Freud, Heidegger
Monday, Jan. 27, 2014, 17.15 pm, HS 4, Humanities Building
Klaus Benesch, Department für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Universität München
Invitation
2013
The American in Chains: Enslavement and the Specter of North Africa in Early U.S. Barbary Narratives
Stefan Brandt, Department of American Studies, Universität Graz
Monday, 25 November 2013, 10:15 am, Room 40130, Humanities Building
Invitation
"Lost Girls and Celluloid Souls"
Christian Quendler, Department of American Studies, Universität Innsbruck
Wednesday, 26 June 2013, 5 pm, HS 6, Humanities Building
Invitation to the public lecture Habilitation Commission Dr. Christian Quendler
Lecture: "The New Television Series: Replacing the Novel in the 21st Century?”
Mario Klarer, Department of American Studies, Universität Innsbruck
Wednesday, 29 May 2013, 5 pm, Türingsaal, Claudiana, Altstadt
Book presentation: Literaturgeschichte der USA, München: C.H. Beck, 2013
Invitation
Cognitive Metaphor and Poetic Form
Donald C. Freeman, Myrifield Institute for Cognition and the Arts, Heath, MA, U.S.A.
Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 8.30 am, HS 2, Humanities Building
Invitation
Momentary Stays, Exploding Forces: A Cognitive Linguistic Approach to the Poetics of Emily Dickinson and Robert Frost
Margaret H. Freeman, Myrifield Institute for Cognition and the Arts, Heath, MA, U.S.A.
Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 5:15 pm, Lecture Hall 7, Humanities Building
Invitation
Reassessing Early American Poetry
Oliver Scheiding, Johannes Gutenberg University, Maynz
Tuesday, 7 May 2013, 5:15 pm, Lecture Hall 7, Humanities Building
invitation
"How to Read 5.000 Books a Year: Reflections of a Daily Book Reviewer"
Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, American journalist, critic, novelist, and teacher of writing and journalism
Monday, 18 March 2013, 6 pm, Saal University of New Orleans, 1st floor, Hauptgebäude Universität Innsbruck, Christoph-Probst-Platz
Event organized by American Corner Innsbruck
OBAMA Inauguration Party
Monday, 21 January 2013, 5 pm, Thüringsaal, Herzog-Friedrich-Straße 3, Innsbruck (Altstadt)
Event organized by American Corner Innsbruck
2012
"Beyond Cheap Thrills: The 'Pop-Out' Debate in 3D Cinema Today"
Barbara Klinger, Indiana University in Bloomington, U.S.A.
Monday, 12 October 2012, 5:30 pm, Claudiasaal, Herzog-Friedrich-Straße 3, Innsbruck (Altstadt)
Event organized by American Corner Innsbruck
AAAS (Austrian Association for American Studies) Konferenz, Universität Zürich, 9 – 10 November 2012
"The Art of Black Power: African American Politics and the Women of Black Arts Movement"
Nikki Brown, University of New Orleans
Thursday, 11 October 2012, 19.00 hrs, Saal University of New Orleans, Hauptgebäude
Event organized by American Corner Innsbruck
"Behind The Lines: An Editorial Cartoonist's Take on America's Political War with Itself"
Chan Lowe, Award-winning American cartoonist
Monday, 1 October 2012, 5:15 pm; Claudiasaal, Herzog-Friedrich-Straße 3
Eine Veranstaltung des American Corner Innsbruck
The Dome of the U.S. Capitol Building: Design and Structure
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Alex Hahn, University of Notre Dame
Thursday, 31 May 2012, 7 pm, Claudiasaal, Herzog-Friedrich-Str. 3, 2. Stock
Event organized by American Corner Innsbruck
Invitation
Arabisch-Islamische Kulturgeschichte des Mittelalters und ihr Einfluss auf Europa
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Stephan Prochàzka (Institut für Orientalistik, Universität Wien)
Monday, 18 June 2012, 10.15 am, HS 4 (Humanities Building)
"Billy Wilder's Sunset Boulevard: Allegories of Media and Departments"
Antrittsvorlesung von Univ.-Prof. Dr. Mario Klarer
Tuesday, 22. May 2012, 7 pm, Archäologisches Museum, Hauptgebäude, 3rd floor
Invitation
"Named Airs" -- The American Sonnet From Stevens to Bidart
Dr. Meg Tyler, Associate Professor of Humanities, Boston University, currently Fulbright Visiting Professor an der Universität Innsbruck
Monday, 14. May 2012, 8.30 am, Lecture Hall 7 (Humanities Building)
A joint event organized by American Corner Innsbruck und ZIAS
Invitation
Filmpräsentation The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye
Tuesday, 8 May 2012, 7:30 pm, Leokino
Kinovi(sie)on
Lesung von Valerie Sayers im Rahmen der Ringvorlesung FrauenWeltLiteratur
Monday, 23 January 2012, 6 pm; Claudiasaal (Herzog-Friedrich-Straße 3, 6020 Innsbruck)
Invitation
2011
"AMERICAN STUDIES AND/AS/VS MEDIA STUDIES"
5th Annual Austria's Young Americanists Workshop
December 9-11, 2011
Call for Papers
Writing Color, Reading Change? Reflections on Colorism in African American Magazines
MMag. Simone Puff (Alpen Adria Universität Klagenfurt)
Monday, 12. December 2011, 8:30 am, Lecture Hall 7
2010- 2007
2010
"Framing Babies: Anrold Gesell's Infant Behavior Films"
Professor Scott Curtis, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA
Monday, 15 November 2010, 6:15 pm, Room 4U102, Humanities Building
American Corner Innsbruck
AAAS Konferenz (Austrian Association for American Studies): "The Visual Culture of Modernism"
Friday, 12 November - Sunday, 14 November 2010
Website
Master of Science in Medical Writing - Find a New Profession in Medical Writing and Publishing
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Michael Nogler, MAS, M.Sc.
Wednesday, 23 June 2010, 7 pm; Room 50105/2 (Bruno-Sander-Haus, 1st floor)
American Corner Innsbruck
"Auf dem Weg zu den Vereinigten Staaten von Europa? Soziologische Überlegungen zu Gesellschaft und Verfassung der EU" Univ.-Prof. Dr. Max Haller, Universität Graz
Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 7 pm; Room 50105/2 (Bruno-Sander-Haus, 1st floor)
American Corner Innsbruck
"Transcendentalism as a Religious and Philosophical Movement"
Prof. James Campbell, Department of Philosophy, University of Toledo, U.S.A.
Monday, 31 May 2010, 9.00 am, Lecture Hall 7, Humanities Building, ground floor
Invitation
"Consumption and Communion in a Changing South: Food and Feasting in the Fiction of Thomas Wolfe, Eudora Welty and Writers of the Next Generations"
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Waldemar Zacharasiewicz
Wednesday, 26 May 2010, 7 pm, Room 50109/3 (Bruno-Sander-Haus, 1st floor)
American Corner Innsbruck
New Western Films
Mag. Robert Spindler
Wednesday, 14 April 2010, 7 pm; Room 50105/2 (Bruno-Sander-Haus, 1st floor)
American Corner Innsbruck
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Arno Heller: Book presentation: "Der Amerikanische Nordwesten"
Wednesday, 21 April 2010, 7 pm; Room 50105/2 (Bruno-Sander-Haus, 1st floor)
American Corner Innsbruck
Some Moral Dimensions of Scientific Research
Prof. Cornelius Delaney, Department of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame
Wednesday, 20 January 2010, 7:30 pm; HS 3, SOWI, Universitätsstr. 15, EG Ost
American Corner Innsbruck
Taking Stock - One Year of the Obama Administration
Prof. David M. Rowe
Thursday, 21 January 2010, 5-6 pm; Online: Studio A (Geiwi, 2. Stock, Abteilung Neue Medien und Lerntechnologien)
American Corner Innsbruck
2009
Nuclear Expansion, Global Security, and the current State of International Law
Brad Varley, J.D., M.A., Legal Councellor
Wednesday, 18 November 2009, 5:15 pm, Room 50105/2 (Bruno-Sander-Haus, 1st floor)
American Corner Innsbruck
Measured Sovereigns: A Political / Legal History of Indigenous Peoples in the United States
David Wilkins, Professor of American Indian Studies, Political Science, Law and American Studies at the University of Minnesota
Friday, 13 November 2009, 5:30 pm; Saal University of New Orleans (Hauptgebäude, 1st floor)
Sponsored by the U.S. Embassy and in cooperation with the the Austro-American Society Tirol and University of New Orleans Center Austria
American Corner Innsbruck
Book presentation: Legal Narratives. European Perspectives on U.S. Law in Cultural Context
Gudrun M. Grabher, Anna Gamper (Eds.)
Thursday, 22 October 2009, 5 pm, Dekanat der Rechtswissenschaftlichen Fakultät (Universitätshauptgebäude, Parterre, Innrain 52)
Guantánamo and the Difficulties with Change
Floo Weißmann
Wednesday, 14 October 2009, 6 pm, Room 50101/1 (Bruno Sander Haus, 1st floor)
American Corner Innsbruck
(Early) 4th of July Party
Thursday, 2 July 2009, 6 pm, American Corner Innsbruck
Open house party with buffet and drinks
American Corner Innsbruck
Exploring the Alps by Bike: Riding the Famous, the Common, and the Forgotten Roads in and Around Innsbruck
Speakers: Ashley R. Norris and Jered Gruber
Wednesday, 24 June 2009, 7 pm, 50101/1
University of New Orleans in cooperation with the University of New Orleans Center Austria
A Primer on Islamic Banking and Finance
Prof. Mohammad Kabir Hassan, University of New Orleans:
Thursday, 18 June 2009, HS3, SOWI, EG Ost
In cooperation with WuV, Austro-American Society and University of New Orleans Center Austria
SYMPOSIUM
Blending Media: Defining Film in the Modernist Period
9. - 10. June 2009
Programm
140 by Marsha Norman and Left to Right by Steven Dietz
Theater Performance by The Coffee Room Amateur Players (CRAP) from the American Studies Department
Thursday, 7 May und Friday 8. May 2009, Bierstindl, 8 pm
i-Point Review
Rich Americans Who Never Lived
Dr. Claudia Schwarz , Universität Innsbruck
Wednesday, 25 March 2009, 6:30 pm, Room 50101/1 (Bruno Sander Haus)
American Corner Innsbruck
Inauguration Day: 44th President of the United States of America: Barack Obama
Tuesday, 20 January 2009, 5:30 pm
American Corner Innsbruck, Herzog-Friedrich-Str. 3 (Claudiana, 1st floor)
American Corner Innsbruck
U.S. Hate Crimes and Lynch Law
Mag. Karin Walpurga Köll, Universität Innsbruck
Wednesday, 21 January 2009, 7 pm, Room 50109 (Bruno Sander Haus)
American Corner Innsbruck
2008
'As We Found Them' and 'As They Are Now': The Freedchild and the Future after Slavery
Prof. Mary N. Mitchell, University of New Orleans
Wednesday, 3 December 2008, 5 pm, University of New Orleans Saal
Invitation | American Corner Innsbruck
Law's Labor's Lost? The Ambiguous Image of Marshals and Sheriffs in American History and Popular Culture
Mag. Andreas Leisner, Universität Innsbruck
Wednesday, 26 November 2008, 6 pm, Room 50109 (Bruno Sander Haus)
Invitation | American Corner Innsbruck
Post-Election Breakfast
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
American Corner Innsbruck
NEW ORLEANS AND THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA: MANAGING NATURAL RESOURCES IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Professor Denise Reed, Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of New Orleans
Monday, 27 October 2008, 5 pm, Aula
American Corner Innsbruck
Öffentliche Vorträge im Berufungsverfahren Amerikanische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft
Thursday and Friday, Jun. 12 and 13, 2008
Programm
Winning the White House: The Election and the Campaign of History
Robert Schmuhl, Ph.D. (Dept. of American Studies and Journalism, University of Notre Dame, IN, USA)
Wednesday, 4 June 2008, 6:30 pm, Senatssitzungssaal
American Corner Innsbruck | review
Media Malaise: American Journalism Confronts Historic Change
Tuesday, 3 June 2008, 5:30 pm, HS G (Hauptgebäude, 2. Stock)
Within the framework of the friendship agreement with the University of Notre Dame: Robert Schmuhl, Ph.D. (Dept. of American Studies and Journalism, University of Notre Dame, IN, USA)
Invitation
Political Liberalism: Welfare, Medicine, and Law
Wednesday, 28 May 2008, 7 pm, HS 1
Cornelius Delaney, Ph.D. (Dept. of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame, IN, USA)
American Corner Innsbruck | Review
Inventing Feminism: Wollstonecraft, Mill, and Women's Rights Activism
Tuesday, 27 May 2008, 5:30 pm, HS G (Hauptgebäude, 2. Stock)
Within the framework of the friendship agreement with the University of Notre Dame: Eileen Hunt Botting, Ph.D. (Director of Gender Studies, University of Notre Dame, IN, USA)
Invitation | iPoint review
Woman at a Threshold, Beckoning by John Guare
put on by The Theater Workshop of the American Studies Department in cooperation with the American Corner Innsbruck
Directed by: Linda Quehenberger-Dobbs
15 and 16 May 2008, 7:30 pm, Coffeeroom (3rd floor, 40332)
Invitation | Preview | iPoint review
Die Entwicklung der ordentlichen Gerichtsbarkeit - Aktuelle Herausforderungen für den Obersten Gerichtshof
Hon. Prof. Dr. Irmgard Griss, LL.M. Präsidentin des Obersten Gerichtshofes
Wednesday, 16 April 2008, 5 pm, Claudiasaal, Altstadt, Herzog-Friedrich-Str. 3
Invitation | iPoint review | American Corner Innsbruck
Mag. Lucia Blasl, Universität Innsbruck: Witnessing Aids in 1980s America: The Doctor's Perspectives
Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 7 pm, Bruno-Sander-Haus, Room 50101
Review | American Corner Innsbruck
Alexander Böhnke: Die Formen der Schrift im Film
Wednesday, 9. January 2008, 13.15 pm, Josef-Möller-Haus, Hörsaal 1
2007
Christine Nagel: Criminal Profiling: Looking Behind the Mask of America's Most Cruel Serial Killers
Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2007, 19.00 hrs, Bruno-Sander-Haus, Room 50105
Review | American Corner Innsbruck
Mag. Philipp Prantl, Universität Innsbruck: A Quest for Justice: The American Jury System and Its Representation in American Film
Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007, 7 pm, Room 50105, 1st floor, Bruno Sander Haus
Invitation | Review | American Corner Innsbruck
Thomas R. Cole: Justice Between Generations: The Debate over Health Care Resources
Friday, Oct. 12, 2007, 10 am, Room 50101/1, 1st floor, Bruno Sander Haus
Review | American Corner Innsbruck
Eröffnung des American Corner Innsbruck in Anwesenheit der amerikanischen Botschafterin Susan McCaw.
Monday, May 21, 2007, 2-5pm, Aula
American Corner Innsbruck | iPoint Review
Spoon River Anthology
put on by The Theater Workshop of the American Studies Department! Directed by: Linda Quehenberger-Dobbs
June 14 and 22, 2007, 7 pm, Coffeeroom (40332)
iPoint Review
Conference on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Department of American Studies: 50 Years of American Studies in Innsbruck: Past and Future
June 22 and 23, 2007, Aula und HS7
iPoint Review