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2021-01-25

Lecture Series - Gerlinde Groitl: From Pax Americana to a Contentious Divorce? The crisis of European-US relations in security policy

For the lecture series "Special Relations Revisited" Gerlinde Groitl examines developments and future perspectives in the security partnership between Europe and the US. This lecture will be held in German.... more

Venue

Zoom


2021-01-18

Lecture Series - Katharina Gerund (Erlangen): Unofficial Ambassadors? Military Spouses in the Transatlantic World

As part of the lecture series "Special Relations Revisited" Katharina Gerund (FAU Erlangen), takes a closer look at the role of "Military Spouses in the Transatlantic World". ... more

Venue

Zoom: https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/85892790976


2021-01-18

Area Studies and the Challenges of the Digital Era - Online Discussion

This is the third event in the Area Studies Under Discussion series. In these online events doctoral researchers, postdocs and faculty in Leipzig, Marburg and Regensburg discuss the range and limits of Area Studies today and present their latest research in the field. On 18 January 2021 we will discuss the effects of digitization on area studies and what the field can contribute to the digital turn.... more

Venue

Zoom - https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/88931485035


2021-01-15

Lecture: Political Art at the U.S.-Mexico Border - Markus Heide (Hildesheim / Uppsala)

CITAS invites you to the following lecture, taking place as part of Prof. Dr. Anne Brüske's M.A. seminar “Diaspora Cultures in North America. Caribbean, Latin American and Latinx Cultural Expression in the United States”... more

Venue

Zoom - please register via Anne Brueske


2021-01-11

Lecture Series: Klaus Buchenau - Ex occidente lux(us): US Religious Influences in Eastern Europe

In his lecture for the "Special Relations Revisited" series Klaus Buchenau explores religious entanglements between Eastern Europe and the US in the 19th and 20th centuries. This lecture will be held in German.... more

Venue

Zoom: https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/85892790976


2020-12-14

Lecture Series: Mathias Häußler: Wie amerikanisch war Elvis? Die Entstehung einer transatlantischen Popkultur im Kalten Krieg

In the last “Special Relations Revisited” lecture before the end of the year Mathias Häußler takes a closer look at the perception of Elvis Presley in the US and abroad against the backdrop of the Cold War and the development of popular culture on both sides of the Atlantic.... more

Venue

Where?  Online via Zoom, https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/85892790976,


2020-12-07

Lecture Series - Friederike Kind-Kovács: Cotton, Shoes and Milk Powder: Transatlantic Child Relief in post-WWI Central Europe

Friederike Kind-Kovács explores US child relief efforts in post-WWI Central Europe in her lecture for the "Special Relations Revisited" series. This lecture will be held in English.... more

Venue

Zoom: https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/85892790976


2020-12-02

Area Studies Advent: Meet the new Area Studies Professors at UR

Three new acting professors have joined UR to expand the scope of area studies teaching and research at the University. Join them on 2 December for a virtual gathering to learn more about their work and vision for area studies.... more

Venue

Zoom: https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/86023943825


2020-11-30

Lecture Series - Dagmar Schmelzer: L'Autre Amérique. Die europäische Wahrnehmung Québecs und des quebecer Separatismus als Alternative zu US-Amerika

In her lecture for the "Special Relations Revisited" series Dagmar Schmelzer explores Francophone Canadian identity and its transnational dimensions and relationship with Anglophone North America. This lecture will be held in German.... more

Venue

Zoom - https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/85892790976


2020-11-23

Lecture Series - Pia Wiegmink: The "Freedom-Loving German" in America

Pia Wiegmink explores German American women's antislavery literature in the fourth lecture of the "Special Relations Revisited" series. This lecture will be in English.... more

Venue

Zoom: https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/85892790976


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