News9 October 2025|HinweisApplication for accreditation at the IAAPlease note: There is an e-mail for the application for accreditation. Please send your transcripts and accreditation forms, together with a...26 September 2025|IAA-EnglishNew at the IAA: Creative WritingThe Institute of English and American studies is excited to launch a new programme of courses that will introduce students to writing fiction, poetry...15 August 2025|VeranstaltungDeadline for the registration for courses in winter term 2025/ 26The current deadlines for registration for courses are now online. Please refer to this page for the registration phases in STINE.12 April 2025|WorkshopWorkshop "Assessing Health and Illness through Cultural Studies"Photo: sdOn 9 and 10 May 2025, JProf. Sandra Dinter and PD Dr. Natalie Roxburgh will host the 18th workshop of the German Association for the Study of British...21 January 2025|VeranstaltungInternational Conference "New Perspectives on Walking Women in Anglophone Literatures and Cultures", 27-29 March 2025The IAA will host the international conference "New Perspectives on Walking Women in Anglophone Literatures and Cultures" from 27 to 29 March 2025...20 January 2025|VerwaltungProf. Dr. Rolf Meyn †Our institute mourns the loss of Prof. Dr. Rolf Meyn. He had been Professor of American Studies at the Institute of British and American Studies from...16 January 2025|IAA-EnglishMultimedia Exhibition of the M.A. British and American CulturesThe project seminar within the Master studies in British and American Cultures presents a multimedia exhibition titled: "AnthropoSEEN". The exhibition...12 December 2024|VeranstaltungGuest lecture on „Water as creative energy: Virginia Woolf, Ecofeminism and the Modernist Imagination“ by Dr. DirschauerOn Monday, December 16, 2024, at 4 p.m. in Phil C, Dr. Marlene Dirschauer (Universität Hamburg) will give a guest lecture on „Water as creative...25 November 2024|VortragGuest lecture on "Water in Victorian Britain" by Dr. KluwickOn Monday, December 02, 2024, at 4 o'clock p.m., in lecture hall Phil C, PD Dr. Ursula Kluwick (Universität Bern) will give a guest lecture titled...21 November 2024|VeranstaltungInternational Conference „Ästhetischer Widerstand / Aesthetic Resistance“, 29.11.2024, HIASProf. Breitenwischer and his DFG-network „Kulturen ästhetischen Widerstands“ invite all interested students and colleagues to the conference...18 November 2024|VeranstaltungPanel Discussion on the US-electionsPhoto: sozwissOn Tuesday, November 26, 2024, 6 p.m., in lecture hall VMP 8 (Anna-Siemsen-Hörsaal) Prof. Astrid Böger and Dr. Julia Lange will participate in a panel...4 November 2024|VeranstaltungProf. Breitenwischer's talk on the U.S. Elections on NDR BluePlease find Prof. Breitenwischer's talk titled „United States of Whatever — Der Vibe vor der US-Wahl“ broadcasted via NDR Nachtclub ÜberPOP here.28 October 2024|VerwaltungMain office and LVM of the IAA are closed on November 01, 2024On Friday, November 01, 2024 (Bank holiday), the main office and the LVM will remain closed. Please see us in advance or from November, 04, 2024...9 October 2024|VeranstaltungSave the date: Prize-giving ceremony of the AmerikanistikpreisAfter a three-year-interval (due to Corona measures), there will be the prize-giving ceremony of the Amerikanistikpreis on Friday, November 1, 2024...1 October 2024|VerwaltungMain office of the IAAWe are very sorry to inform you that Ms Pries has retired from October 2024 onwards. Should you have queries, please contact the main office via...23 September 2024|VerwaltungMain office and LVM of the IAA are closed on October 04, 2024On Friday, October 04, 2024 (Bank holiday after "Tag der Deutschen Einheit"), the main office and the LVM will remain closed. Please see us in advance...19 September 2024|Interview"Zeitzeichen": WDR-Podcast with Prof. BreitenwischerIn the WDR-podcast „Zeitzeichen“, Prof. Dr. Dustin Breitenwischer talks on the Sugarhill Gang and their hit song „Rapper’s Delight“. Please find the...2 September 2024|VeranstaltungRegistration deadlines for coursesPlease note the deadlines for Stine registration phases. For information on courses please see here via Stine-Export or, preferably, directly refer to...16 August 2024|VerwaltungOpening hours of the main office from August 19 - 30, 2024Please note: In the time from August 19 - 30, 2024 the main office of the IAA will be open on Monday/ Tuesday/ Thursday during the regular office...17 June 2024|VeranstaltungIntensive courses in summer term 2024There will be intensive courses in the summer break, as well. Please see here for information on registration. (Intensive courses)Show all news