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American Studies Leipzig is proud to announce that Gesine Wegner, doctoral fellow at ASL, is the recipient of the 2020 Martin-Schüwer Publication Award for Excellence in Comic Studies. The Martin-Schüwer Prize is presented annually by the Society for Comics Studies (ComFor) and the Committee for Comic Studies (AG Comicforschung) of the German Society of Media Studies (GfM).

EVENTS FOR FIRST SEMESTERS

8 Oct. 2020 (11am-5pm) - OFFICE HOURS FOR 1ST SEMESTERS

We will meet on Jitsi.meet and you can ask us any questions concerning your studies. We can help you put together your schedule or set up your Wahlbereich / Wahlfach.

The repeat exam for the lecture in the module “Literature & Culture II” (04-001-1007) will take place on Oct. 29 at 3:15 pm. It will be an e-exam. More information will be provided not later than one week before the exam.

[ Most recently updated on 2021-1-30 ]

Please note: While the module registration will generally take place as planned, individual modules and courses will be offered in a way that complies with the COVID-19 governmental regulations. Accordingly, please see our news items on the ASL website for the most recent information and contact your instructors.

The repeat exam for module 04-AME-1402 „Literatures and Cultures of the USA“ (Lehramt) will take place on Oct. 21 from 5 to 7 pm. It will be an e-exam taken on Moodle. More information will be provided later.

Dear ASL students,

We would like to draw your attention to an event hosted by Deutsch-Amerikanisches Institut Sachsen e. V. (DAIS): 4 Jahre “America First”: Die Transatlantischen Beziehungen Heute

When: Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, at 4:00 pm
Where: Abilene Christian University - Leipzig Villa, Käthe-Kollwitz-Str. 52, 04109 Leipzig

American Studies Leipzig is looking for a motivated student to help with a number of administrative tasks in the upcoming winter term. You are expected to work alongside and in support of the secretariat.

Your duties will include, among others:

• managing the backoffice of teaching projects
• assisting distant-teaching formats
• providing administrative support, e.g. for paperwork involving the university’s central administration

For a successful application, you should: