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American Studies Leipzig cordially invites you to join a talk by Katja Kanzler entitled “Ethik und Erzählkunst: Zur Figur des Anwalts in ausgewählten Texten der U.S.-amerikanischen Literatur und Kultur.”

The talk will explore the cultural role played by lawyer characters in selected texts of canonical literature as well as popular culture. It is part of Dr. Kanzler’s Habilitationsverfahren and will be held in German.

Time: Tuesday, 6 January 2009, 5:15 pm
Place: GWZ, 5th floor, room 2516

Dear all!

ASL wish you a Merry Christmas and a wonderful new year.

And thanks for all the great messages you left on our ASL Offline Message Board :)

Christmas Cheer (and Crime) Enjoyed by All.

Dear students!

Please read the follwing information if you attend one of the following classes.

LCI Mondays 9.15:

Outlines are in Anglistik Ausgabefächer box with Catherine’s name on it (3rd floor; right next to the teachers’ mail boxes), to be picked up any time GWZ doors are open. Essays (first drafts) written from these outlines due in next class.

LCI Thursdays 11.15:

Dear students!

Due to illness, Frank Usbeck’s class and office hours are canceled on Friday, December 19.

Dear students!

Due to sickness, Catherine’s office hours and all her classes are canceled in the week of December 15. As for details about the pick-up of your papers, she will either contact you by email/ Lehrbox, or there will be another post on this website. So please stay tuned.

Here is the latest FSR Newsletter…

Master copies of further short stories for Nancy Kress’ SF seminar (which continues in January) are available now at the secretariat.

Due to sickness, Catherine’s classes are canceled on Monday, December 15. For details about document pick-up etc., please check our website later this week.

For dates and procedures of the upcoming Magister examinations (intermediate and final), please click on the following link and read the passage ‘Examinations winter term 2008/09’:

http://americanstudies.uni-leipzig.de/curriculum/degree_exams