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Current Picador Professor Josh Weil was recently interviewed by the Leipziger Volkszeitung about his past few months in Germany. Among other topics, he talks about his impressions of living in Leipzig and Saxony, his literary interest in Russia, current politics, and his teaching experiences at ASL. You can read the full interview (in German) on the LVZ website.

Please note that the secretary's office will be closed from July 29 until August 7 including. We will be back for you on Thursday, August 8. 

Please also note that on Friday, July 26, the secretary's office will close at noon already.

Franziska Pfab
Secretary to the Chair of American Literature

aspeers just published its new calls for papers. Embedded into the American Studies Leipzig MA program, aspeers is the first and currently only peer-reviewed print journal for MA-level scholars of American studies in Europe.

The grades for Prof. Garrett's Project Module are now available on AlmaWeb. Students may inquire at the secretary's office which faculty to approach for feedback on their exam performance.

Franziska Pfab
Secretary to the Chair for American Literature

The LC II project presentations will take place on Friday, July 12, from 10 am in HSG HS 16.

The German Historical Institute in Washington, D.C. is calling for applications for their 2020 internship program. A three-month internship is preffered. Students interested in an internship in 2020 should apply by August 31, 2019. Otherwise, applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Eleonora Ravizza's office hours on Monday, July 8th are canceled. For urgent matters please contact Ms. Ravizza via email.