June 24 – Info Session: New American Studies M.A. Curriculum πŸ—“

June 24 – Info Session: New American Studies M.A. Curriculum πŸ—“

Join us for an info session about the new American Studies M.A. curriculum!

Starting in the winter semester of 2025/26, the American Studies M.A. program at JGU will launch a newly accredited curriculum.

The updated program offers greater flexibility:
You can now choose to complete all 120 credits within American Studies, combine your studies with two modules from another discipline, or earn additional credits through certified programs.

Who can apply?
Current Bachelor students majoring or minoring in American Studies, students enrolled in the Bachelor of Education program, as well as first-semester American Studies Master students who are considering switching to the new curriculum.

Want to learn more?
Join our info session to get all the details.

INFO SESSION
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 18:00
P13 (Philosophicum)

Download the flyer for the info session here.

Dec 16 – Info Session: American Studies Summer School πŸ—“

Dec 16 – Info Session: American Studies Summer School πŸ—“

Join the American Studies Summer School 2025!

The Civil Rights Movement, Southern Literature, and Southern Food & Music

Experience a unique and intensive research and learning opportunity focusing on the American South. The Obama Institute offers this three-week American Studies Summer School traveling through Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, and Tennessee from the end of July to mid-August. This educational trip provides students with courses in language, literature, and cultural studies. Starting in Little Rock, Arkansas and ending in Washington DC, participants will study the Civil Rights Movement, the history of food and music in the US South, and Southern Literature. They benefit from lectures, readings, and films, as well as on-site learning. Summer School participants can receive course credits in Independent Studies, Cultural Studies, or Written English.

You can find further information in the Download section on the Summer School page.

INFO SESSION
Monday, December 16, 2024, 18:00
P13 (Philosophicum)

If you cannot attend the info session but are interested in joining,
please contact Dr. Claudia GΓΆrg (cgoerg@uni-mainz.de).

Download the flyer for the info session here.

Dec 6 – Info Session: American Studies Summer School πŸ—“

Dec 6 – Info Session: American Studies Summer School πŸ—“

Join the American Studies Summer School 2023!

The Civil Rights Movement, Southern Literature, and Southern Food & Music

Experience a unique and intensive research and learning opportunity focusing on the American South. The Obama Institute offers this three-week American Studies Summer School traveling through Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, and Tennessee from the end of July to mid-August. This educational trip provides students with courses in language, literature, and cultural studies. Starting in Little Rock, Arkansas and ending in Washington DC, participants will study the Civil Rights Movement, the history of food and music in the US South, and Southern Literature. They benefit from lectures, readings, and films, as well as on-site learning. Summer School participants can receive course credits in Independent Studies, Cultural Studies, or Written English.

You can find further information in the Download section on the Summer School page.

INFO SESSION
Tuesday, December 6, 2022, 18:00
P3 (Philosophicum)

If you cannot attend the info session but are interested in joining,
please contact Julia Velten (juvelten@uni-mainz.de).

Download the flyer for the info session here.

Dec 6 – Online Info Session: American Studies Summer School πŸ—“

Dec 6 – Online Info Session: American Studies Summer School πŸ—“

Join the American Studies Summer School 2022!

The Civil Rights Movement, Southern Literature, and Southern Food & Music

Experience a unique and intensive research and learning opportunity focusing on the American South. The Obama Institute offers this three-week American Studies Summer School traveling through Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, and Tennessee from the end of July to mid-August. This educational trip provides students with courses in language, literature, and cultural studies. Starting in Little Rock, Arkansas and ending in Washington DC, participants will study the Civil Rights Movement, the history of food and music in the US South, and Southern Literature. They benefit from lectures, readings, and films, as well as on-site learning. Summer School participants can receive course credits in Independent Studies, Cultural Studies, or Written English.

You can find further information in the Download section on the Summer School page.

ONLINE INFO SESSION
Monday, December 6, 2021, 18:15/6:15 p.m.
MS Teams
https://tinyurl.com/mbfjjpn8

If you cannot attend the info session but are interested in joining,
please contact Julia Velten (juvelten@uni-mainz.de).

Download the flyer for the info session here.

Dec 14 – Online Info Session: American Studies Summer School πŸ—“

Dec 14 – Online Info Session: American Studies Summer School πŸ—“

Join the American Studies Summer School 2021!

The Civil Rights Movement, Southern Literature, and Southern Food & Music

Experience a unique and intensive research and learning opportunity focusing on the American South. The Obama Institute offers this three-week American Studies Summer School traveling through Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, and Tennessee from the end of July to mid-August. This educational trip provides students with courses in language, literature, and cultural studies. Starting in Little Rock, Arkansas and ending in Washington DC, participants will study the Civil Rights Movement, the history of food and music in the US South, and Southern Literature. They benefit from lectures, readings, and films, as well as on-site learning. Summer School participants can receive course credits in Independent Studies, Cultural Studies, or Written English.

You can find further information in the Download section on the Summer School page and here.

ONLINE INFO SESSION
Monday, December 14, 2020, 6 p.m.
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https://bbb.rlp.net/b/ vel-vck-olc-eq6

If you cannot attend the info session but are interested in joining,
please contact Julia Velten (juvelten@uni-mainz.de).

Download the flyer for the info session here.