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Picador Professor Sasha Pimentel Reads from Her Work
On November 26, Picador Professor Sasha Pimentel read from her work at the Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst. After an introduction by ASL's Prof. Pisarz-Ramirez, Jan Wilm, literary critic, translator and literary scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities in Essen, gave his impressions of Pimentel's work and warmly welcomed her in Leipzig once more.
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Former Picador Professor Daniel Peña Interviewed by ASL Student
Daniel Peña, who was Picador Guest Professor for Literature in the winter term of 2017/18, was featured in an interview for Rice University's undergraduate literary magazine R2: The Rice Review. The interview was conducted by ASL student Mascha Lange, who spent a semester abroad in Houston.
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Houston - We Have a Reading: A Literary Space Odyssey
Lange Leipziger Lesenacht and HALLE 14 cordially invite you to their free event "Houston - We Have A Reading" at Baumwollspinnerei on October 30th. You can expect literary speed dating, cookies, music, poetry, readings, and a documentary with authors from the US and Germany. Our very own Picador Professor Sasha Pimentel will be there and many other fascinating authors, too.
This is their exciting program:
Reading with Picador Professor Sasha Pimentel
Please join us for Picador Professor Sasha Pimentel's reading on Monday, November 26, 7pm! It will take place at the Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst (Karl-Tauchnitz-Straße 9-11), in the 'Blackbox' (Neubau).
Sasha Pimentel will read from her work and, in a discussion moderated by Jan Wilm, will talk about "Bodies, Borders, and Our Spaces Between Boundaries." The event is free and open to the public.
Next Picador Professor Sasha Pimentel
American Studies Leipzig is proud to announce Sasha Pimentel as our next Picador Guest Professor for Literature. She will hold the professorship in the winter term of 2018/19.
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Picador Seminars by Sasha Pimentel in the Winter Term 2018/19
As part of her tenure in the winter term of 2018/19, Picador Professor Sasha Pimentel will teach two classes at American Studies Leipzig.
Contemporary Poetries That Sing from U.S. Histories and Ahistories
Wednesdays, 3-5pm, GWZ 3.5.15
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Picador Professor Rajesh Parameswaran Talks to High School Students
On Tuesday, June 26, Picador Professor Rajesh Parameswaran met with a group of high school students as part of the "Picador at School" initiative.
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Picador Professor Rajesh Parameswaran Reads from His Work
On May 3, Rajesh Parameswaran, the current Picador Guest Professor for Literature, read from his work at the Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst. Parameswaran read excerpts from two short stories of his collection I Am an Executioner: Love Stories and discussed his work with American Studies Leipzig's Stefan Schubert.
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Picador Reading with Rajesh Parameswaran
Please join us for Picador Professor Rajesh Parameswaran's reading at the Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst (Karl-Tauchnitz-Straße 9-11) on Thursday, May 3, 7pm!
Rajesh Parameswaran will discuss and read from his work, and there will be ample opportunity to talk about literature, writing, and the US with him. The event will take place in English and is free and open to the public. There will be a small reception (pretzels and drinks) afterward.
Next Picador Professor Rajesh Parameswaran
American Studies Leipzig is proud to announce Rajesh Parameswaran as our next Picador Guest Professor for Literature. He will hold the professorship in the summer term of 2018.
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