North American Studies

• History (Module B): North American History before 1865

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  • 32413 Seminar
    History of the Body in Colonia America (Sebastian Jobs)
    Schedule: Di 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-15)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32414 Advanced seminar
    Diseases in Early America (Sebastian Jobs)
    Schedule: Di 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-15)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    

• History (Module C): North American History after 1865

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  • 32411 Advanced seminar
    U. S. Foreign Relations in the Twentieth-Century History (Jessica Gienow-Hecht)
    Schedule: Do 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32412 Seminar
    From Opium to Lithium: The U.S. and China, 1800s to today (Jessica Gienow-Hecht, Ines Eben von Racknitz)
    Schedule: Do 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    

• Economics (Module B) - US Domestic Economic Policy

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  • 32711 Seminar
    US Economic Policy - Case Studies (Christopher Prömel)
    Schedule: Mi 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-16)
    Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32710 Advanced seminar
    US Economic Policy (Max Steinhardt)
    Schedule: Mo 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-14)
    Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    

• Sociology (B) - Social Systems, Institutions and Organisations – Meaning and Function

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  • 32610 Seminar
    Digital Platforms, Data, and the Gig Economy (Markus Kienscherf)
    Schedule: Do 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 30224a Advanced Seminar
    Sociology of Insurance (Sebastian Kohl)
    Schedule: Termine siehe LV-Details (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32611 Advanced seminar
    Colonialism, Hereditary Racial Slavery, Patriarchal Economic Organization - The Roots of Transatlantic Capitalism? (Robin Jaspert)
    Schedule: Termine siehe LV-Details (Class starts on: 2025-04-16)
    Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    

• Sociology (C) - Investigation of Social Processes - Problems, Conflicts, Crises

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  • 32605 Basic Course
    Becoming Queer: Towards a Queer Epistemology of Queerness and Gender in Sociology (Alexander Niessen)
    Schedule: Fr 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-25)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 326112 Advanced seminar
    Understanding the Rural Heart Land (Harald Wenzel)
    Schedule: Mi 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-16)
    Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    

• Literature (Module A): Literary History

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  • 32212 Advanced seminar
    "Writing Nature": Environmental Ethics in North American Literatures (Stefanie Müller)
    Schedule: Mi 08:00-10:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-16)
    Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    

• Literature (Module B): Literary Theory

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  • 32213 Advanced seminar
    Theories of Violence (Birte Wege)
    Schedule: Mi 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-16)
    Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32214 Advanced seminar
    Women Writers in the American Renaissance: Authorship, Genre, Place (Stefanie Müller)
    Schedule: Do 08:00-10:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32210 Seminar
    Shape, Pattern, Style: Formalism and American Literature (James Dorson)
    Schedule: Di 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-15)
    Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32211 Seminar
    The Native American Literary Renaissance (Stefanie Müller)
    Schedule: Do 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    

• Literature (Module C): Literary Text Analysis

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  • 32211 Seminar
    The Native American Literary Renaissance (Stefanie Müller)
    Schedule: Do 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32212 Advanced seminar
    "Writing Nature": Environmental Ethics in North American Literatures (Stefanie Müller)
    Schedule: Mi 08:00-10:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-16)
    Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32214 Advanced seminar
    Women Writers in the American Renaissance: Authorship, Genre, Place (Stefanie Müller)
    Schedule: Do 08:00-10:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32213 Advanced seminar
    Theories of Violence (Birte Wege)
    Schedule: Mi 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-16)
    Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32216 Seminar
    Multimodal Literature (Lea Espinoza Garrido)
    Schedule: Di 14:00-16:00, Di 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2025-06-03)
    Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    

• Politics (Module B): Institutions, Actors, and Processes

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  • 32510 Seminar
    International Order in Crisis? (Lora Anne Viola)
    Schedule: Di 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-22)
    Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32512 Advanced seminar
    Canadian Foreign Policy (David Bosold)
    Schedule: Do 08:00-10:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32513 Advanced seminar
    Roots, sites, and drivers of far-right contestation of liberal democracy in the US (Julia Simon)
    Schedule: Mi 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-16)
    Location: Online - zeitABhängig
    

• Politics (Module C): Political Domains / Policy Research

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  • 32512 Advanced seminar
    Canadian Foreign Policy (David Bosold)
    Schedule: Do 08:00-10:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32520 Modul
    Lecture Series: US Foreign Policy in Turbulent Times (Lora Anne Viola)
    Schedule: Mi 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-23)
    Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    

• Colloquium North American Studies

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  • 30232 Colloquium
    Colloquium Sociology (Sebastian Kohl)
    Schedule: Do 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32215 Colloquium
    M.A. Colloquium Literature/Culture (James Dorson)
    Schedule: Di 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-15)
    Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32410 Colloquium
    M.A. Colloquium History (Jessica Gienow-Hecht)
    Schedule: Mo 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-14)
    Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32515 Colloquium
    M.A. Colloquium Political Science (Lora Anne Viola)
    Schedule: Mo 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-14)
    Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32712 Colloquium
    MA-Colloquium Economics (Max Steinhardt)
    Schedule: Do 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: Raum 233
    

• Culture (Module A): History of Ideas in America and Theories of American Culture

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  • 32110 Lecture
    Discourses and Practices of Colonization and Settlement (Alexander Starre)
    Schedule: Mi 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-16)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32111 Advanced seminar
    Early America Now (Alexander Starre)
    Schedule: Mi 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-16)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    

• Culture (C) – Cultural History of Specific Media and Aesthetic Forms of Expression

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  • 32112 Lecture
    American Culture after World War II (Frank Kelleter)
    Schedule: Di 16:00-19:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-15)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32113 Advanced seminar
    Post-Classical Theory (Frank Kelleter)
    Schedule: Di 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-15)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32114 Advanced seminar
    Queer Art: New Critical Readings from the Americas (Alexis Salas)
    Schedule: Termine siehe LV-Details (Class starts on: 2025-05-16)
    Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    
  • 32115 Advanced seminar
    Network Nation: Media Change and Media Theory in North American Culture (Martin Lüthe)
    Schedule: Mo 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-14)
    Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
    

• Current topics and research fields in North American Studies 1

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  • 15482 Seminar
    Police and Prison Abolition in the Americas (Markus Hochmüller Markus Kienscherf)
    Schedule: Do 12-14 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: Garystr.55/C Seminarraum (Garystr. 55)
    
  • 32613 Advanced seminar
    Police and Prison Abolition in the Americas (Markus Hochmüller, Markus Kienscherf)
    Schedule: Do 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: C Seminarraum, Garystr. 55
    

• Current topics and research fields in North American Studies 2

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  • 15482 Seminar
    Police and Prison Abolition in the Americas (Markus Hochmüller Markus Kienscherf)
    Schedule: Do 12-14 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: Garystr.55/C Seminarraum (Garystr. 55)
    
  • 32613 Advanced seminar
    Police and Prison Abolition in the Americas (Markus Hochmüller, Markus Kienscherf)
    Schedule: Do 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-04-17)
    Location: C Seminarraum, Garystr. 55
    

• Modules w/o courses in this semester

  7 Modules
  • History (Module A): North America and Its Position in the World 0024eA1.1
  • Economics (Module A) - Historical Dimensions of North American Economic Policy 0024eA6.1
  • Economics (Module C) - US Foreign Economic Policy 0024eA6.3
  • Sociology (Module A) - Sociological Theories of North America 0024eA5.1
  • Politics (A): Theories and Methods of Political Science 0024eA4.1
  • Culture (Module B): Cultural Analysis of Nationality and Diversity 0024eA2.2
  • Current topics and research fields in North American Studies 3 0024eA7.3