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Christoph Straub

@chris_straub

Managing Director #BavarianAmericanAcademy at @amerikahaus. American Studies | Research Management | Communication. Views = my own, RTs ≠ endorsements. he/him

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#CallForApplications: The second Austrian-Bavarian Postgraduate Workshop will take place Sep 19-21, 2024, at Paris Lodron Universität Salzburg & explore "#AmericanStudies in Times of Crises." 📅Submission deadline: July 21! Supported by the #BavarianAmericanAcademy, U.S. Embassy Vienna, Salzburg Global!

#CallForApplications: The second Austrian-Bavarian Postgraduate Workshop will take place Sep 19-21, 2024,    at <a href="/PLUS_1622/">Paris Lodron Universität Salzburg</a> &amp; explore "#AmericanStudies in Times of Crises." 📅Submission deadline: July 21! 
Supported by the #BavarianAmericanAcademy, <a href="/usembvienna/">U.S. Embassy Vienna</a>, <a href="/SalzburgGlobal/">Salzburg Global</a>!
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#CfP: Apply for the 2ndAustrian-Bavarian Postgraduate Workshop on "#AmericanStudies in Times of #DemocraticCrises" until Sun, July 21! 📆 Sep 19-21, 2024 |📍Salzburg Organizers: Universität München & Paris Lodron Universität Salzburg, supported by the #BavarianAmericanAcademy, U.S. Embassy Vienna, Salzburg Global.

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"How else might we bear witness to the world?" In the public keynote address of the BAA Seminar 2024 "Questions of #Ecology" at amerikahaus, Jessica J. Lee engages with hybrid forms of nature writing, illustrating ways in which they may help us better understand the #Anthropocene.

"How else might we bear witness to the world?" In the public keynote address of the BAA Seminar 2024 "Questions of #Ecology" at <a href="/amerikahaus/">amerikahaus</a>, <a href="/jessicajlee/">Jessica J. Lee</a> engages with hybrid forms of nature writing, illustrating ways in which they may help us better understand the #Anthropocene.
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How do wars impact natural environments? With an intriguing input lecture on this second day of the BAA Seminar 2024 "Questions of the #Environment," Simone M. Müller (Simone M. Müller @smueller.bsky.social, Universität Augsburg) delineates an #EnvironmentalHistory of military conflicts.

How do wars impact natural environments? With an intriguing input lecture on this second day of the BAA Seminar 2024 "Questions of the #Environment," Simone M. Müller (<a href="/haztravrcc/">Simone M. Müller @smueller.bsky.social</a>, <a href="/uni__augsburg/">Universität Augsburg</a>) delineates an #EnvironmentalHistory of military conflicts.
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#CfA: The 9th Summer Academy of #AtlanticHistory on "Revolutions in the Atlantic World (1750-1840)" takes place from Aug 26 to 29, 2025, in Praia Grande 🇵🇹. 📅 Apply by Aug 31, 2024! Organizers: Susanne Lachenicht(Universität Bayreuth) & Lauric Henneton (UVSQ); hosted by Pedro Cardim (NOVA FCSH)

#CfA: The 9th Summer Academy of #AtlanticHistory on "Revolutions in the Atlantic World (1750-1840)" takes place from Aug 26 to 29, 2025, in Praia Grande 🇵🇹. 
📅 Apply by Aug 31, 2024!
Organizers: <a href="/SLachenicht/">Susanne Lachenicht</a>(<a href="/unibt/">Universität Bayreuth</a>) &amp; <a href="/lauric_henneton/">Lauric Henneton</a> (<a href="/uvsq/">UVSQ</a>); hosted by Pedro Cardim (<a href="/nova_fcsh/">NOVA FCSH</a>)
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Last Friday, #JamesBaldwin would have turned 100. DLF Kultur released a documentary on the occasion, featuring Rich Blint, an expert on Baldwin who joined us at amerikahaus last year. Listen to the wonderful radio show by René Aguigah, Max Böhnel, auch @[email protected] & A. Robertz deutschlandfunkkultur.de/lange-nacht-ue…

Last Friday, #JamesBaldwin would have turned 100. DLF Kultur released a documentary on the occasion, featuring Rich Blint, an expert on Baldwin who joined us at <a href="/amerikahaus/">amerikahaus</a> last year. Listen to the wonderful radio show by <a href="/aguigah/">René Aguigah</a>, <a href="/maxbohnel/">Max Böhnel, auch @maxbohnel@troet.cafe</a> &amp; A. Robertz
deutschlandfunkkultur.de/lange-nacht-ue…
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Michael Haspel (Universität Erfurt), who participated in a #BAA-funded conference on the legacy of the #BlackCivilRightsMovement a few years ago, has published a book that explores the spiritual foundations of #MartinLutherKing's activism for social justice. penguin.de/buecher/michae…

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#CfA: The Research Training Group "The #Sentimental in Literature, Culture, and Politics" (RTG 2726 The Sentimental, speaker: Heike Paul) at FAU Erlangen-Nbg invites applications for 12 doctoral positions and 4 associated PhD positions. 📅 Deadline: October 15, 2024 👉 Please share widely!

#CfA: The Research Training Group "The #Sentimental in Literature, Culture, and Politics" (<a href="/sentimental_fau/">RTG 2726 The Sentimental</a>, speaker: <a href="/Prof_Heike_Paul/">Heike Paul</a>) at <a href="/UniFAU/">FAU Erlangen-Nbg</a> invites applications for 12 doctoral positions and 4 associated PhD positions. 
📅 Deadline: October 15, 2024
👉 Please share widely!
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In a public conversation, former BAA-Director Heike Paul and Prof. Richard Slotkin (Wesleyan University) will discuss the myths that have shaped American identity & the current cultural and political divides in the US: 📅 October 9, 2024, 7 pm, FAU Erlangen-Nbg 👉angam.phil.fau.de/2024/09/02/ame…

In a public conversation, former BAA-Director <a href="/Prof_Heike_Paul/">Heike Paul</a> and Prof. Richard Slotkin (<a href="/wesleyan_u/">Wesleyan University</a>) will discuss the myths that have shaped American identity &amp; the current cultural and political divides in the US: 
📅 October 9, 2024, 7 pm, <a href="/UniFAU/">FAU Erlangen-Nbg</a> 
👉angam.phil.fau.de/2024/09/02/ame…
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#SaveTheDate: Mit einem Gespräch zu den kulturhististorischen Kontexten der US-Wahl eröffnen Heike Paul (FAU Erlangen-Nbg) und Prof. Volker Depkat (Universität Regensburg) die Thementage zur US-Wahl im amerikahaus. 📅 Mo., 14.10.2024, 18:00 Uhr 👉 Weitere Infos: amerikahaus.de/ausstellungen-…

#SaveTheDate: Mit einem Gespräch zu den kulturhististorischen Kontexten der US-Wahl eröffnen <a href="/Prof_Heike_Paul/">Heike Paul</a> (<a href="/UniFAU/">FAU Erlangen-Nbg</a>) und Prof. Volker Depkat (<a href="/uni_regensburg/">Universität Regensburg</a>) die Thementage zur US-Wahl im <a href="/amerikahaus/">amerikahaus</a>.
📅 Mo., 14.10.2024, 18:00 Uhr
👉 Weitere Infos: amerikahaus.de/ausstellungen-…
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Wir freuen uns sehr auf einen spannenden und einsichtsreichen Abend mit Heike Paul (FAU Erlangen-Nbg) und Prof. Volker Depkat (Universität Regensburg) am Montagabend! Das Podiumsgespräch bildet den Auftakt einer amerikahaus-Themenwoche zu den US-Wahlen: amerikahaus.de/us-wahl-2024#c…

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Amerikahaus-Themenwoche zur 🇺🇸#USWahl2024: Heute 18 Uhr sprechen Heike Paul (FAU Erlangen-Nbg) & Prof. Volker Depkat (Universität Regensburg) u.a. über Geschichten, Mythen & Perspektiven. Eintritt frei! Jetzt anmelden: ➡️amerikahaus.de/ausstellungen-… Veranstalter: Bayerische Amerika-Akademie

Amerikahaus-Themenwoche zur 🇺🇸#USWahl2024: Heute 18 Uhr sprechen <a href="/Prof_Heike_Paul/">Heike Paul</a> (<a href="/UniFAU/">FAU Erlangen-Nbg</a>) &amp; Prof. Volker Depkat (<a href="/uni_regensburg/">Universität Regensburg</a>) u.a. über Geschichten, Mythen &amp; Perspektiven. Eintritt frei!  Jetzt anmelden:  ➡️amerikahaus.de/ausstellungen-… Veranstalter: Bayerische Amerika-Akademie