Conferences
Here, There, and Somewhere in Between: Placing, Practicing, Configuring
Mid-Term Conference of the DFG-Graduiertenkolleg „Practicing Place”
10. - 11. November 2022
For more information and the conference program visit the website of the research group.
Keynotes will be streamed on YouTube. Registration through the Newsletter.
Playing the Field III: Video Game Ecologies and American Studies
International Conference
November 17.-19., 2022, Amerikahaus Munich
Organized by Dr. Nathalie Aghoro in cooperation with the Bavarian American Academy and supported by the DFG and the KU
You can find a PDF-version of the program here.
To register for the conference, please send an email.
The Public Sphere in Agony - Re-Thinking the Dialogical, Performative Assembly, and Civic Culture
International interdisciplinary opening conference of the research school "Dialogical Cultures"
23 - 25 June 2022
Organized by: Kerstin Schmidt and Robert Schmidt
Funded by the DFG
For more information see the "Dialogical Cultures" website and the conference's website.
The Keynotes by Bonnie Honig (Brown University) and Robin Wagner-Pacifici (New School of Social Research) are available on Youtube.
Blackness and the Knowledge(s) of Intersectionality
International and interdisciplinary Conference.
Organized by Prof. Dr. Julia Faisst in cooperation with the Bavarian American Academy and supported by the DFG
April 28-29, 2022, Online (via Zoom/YouTube).
You can find a PDF-Version of the Programm here. For more information, please follow this link:
From Page to Stage: The Role of Creative Interpretation Reconsidered
Workshop/Panel Discussion
Thursday, December 20, 2018; 2-6 p.m.; Amerika-Haus München
In cooperation with the Bavarian American Academy (BAA).
Participants
Leopold Lippert (Vienna)
Julia Rössler (Eichstätt)
Ilka Saal (Erfurt)
Annette J. Saddik (New York)
Kerstin Schmidt (Eichstätt)
For more information and registration (before Dec 1), please contact: Julia Rössler, JRoessler@ku.de.
Sound Collectives
Dec. 7-8, 2018, International Conference, American Studies Eichstätt, KAP-209
Organizer: Nathalie Aghoro
Sponsors: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), Bayerische Amerika Akademie (BAA), KU Eichstaett-Ingolstadt
Keynote speakers:
Christof Decker, LMU Munich
Helen Hanson, University of Exeter
Tsitsi Jaji, Duke University
Jennifer Lynn Stoever, Binghamton University
Conference program available here
Workshop on Critical Prison Studies
In connection with the course "Literature and Other Discourses: Prison Literature and Carceral Culture":
Nuremberg, September 21-22, 2018
Critical Prison Studies
For more Information see the website of the Bavarian American Academy
A Mobile World Literature and the Return of Place
International Conference, American Studies, Cath. University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, December 9-10, 2016
25th Annual CDE Conference "Theater and Mobility"
Organizers: Kerstin Schmidt, Nathalie Aghoro and Nicole Schneider
Forschungsatelier: Dialogical Imaginations
Eichstätt, 4-8 April 2016
For further information please visit the conference page.
The Place of Photography
December 5-6, 2014, International Conference and Photography Exhibition, American Studies Eichstaett, Kap-209
Organizers: Kerstin Schmidt, Julia Faisst
Sponsors: KU Eichstaett-Ingolstadt, Bayerische Amerika-Akademie (BAA), Bayerische Forschungsallianz
Photography Exhibition: Hubert P. Klotzeck, "Non-Places: Stone Quarries Near Eichstaett"
Galerie Bildfläche, Bahnhofplatz 20, Eichstaett