Courses

Please note: you need to consult the online system BASIS Bonn to register for classes. The links below will lead you there directly.

 

Winter 2010/11


1. Anmeldephase    31.08.2010 - 08.09.2010  
2. Anmeldephase    27.09.2010 - 06.10.2010

Claus Daufenbach:
Gothic Literature
Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies
North American Literatures and Cultures II
North American Literatures and Cultures III

Frank J. Kearful:
Elizabeth Bishop

Christian Klöckner:
Ruptures and Continuities - Transdiciplinary Perspectives on 9/11
Writing Terror(ism)

Simone Knewitz:
North American Literatures and Cultures I
Tutorial for the Lecture on Adaptation as Reception

Lars Metzger:
Seminar on Finance and Decision

Andrew Pendakis:
Quebecois Cinema
Suburbia Revisited

Anne-Marie Scholz:
Adaptation as Reception: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Relation of Fiction and Hollywood Film (Lecture)
U.S. Family Affairs: Literary, Cinematic, and Historical Narratives of a Cultural Institution
Work and Identity in 19th- and 20th-Century U.S. Literature and Culture

Sabine Sielke:
no classes (sabbatical)

Jared Sonnicksen:
North American Government: The political systems of Canada and the United States
in comparative perspective (with Sandra Fischer)

Eva-Sabine Zehelein:
From Puritanism to Postmodernism (Lecture)
Research Colloquium/Oberseminar (with Anne-Marie Scholz)
Suburbia
Suburbia Revisited


Please also see the courses offered by our collaborators at the
University of Colognes's Departments of American Literature and Culture and Anglo-American History

 

 

Earlier semesters


Summer 2010

Courses by faculty members

Claus Daufenbach:
American Poetry: From the Puritans to E. A. Poe
Transatlantic Exchanges in American Literature

Christian Klöckner:
Research Colloquium in North American Studies (Group B)

Simone Knewitz:
Research Colloquium in North American Studies (Group A)

Lars Metzger:
Seminar in Economics (for students of North American Studies)

Andrew Pendakis:
Contemporary Canadian Political Philosophy
The Aesthetics of Accumulation: Cinema, Literature and Art as Political Economy

Sabine Sielke:
no classes (sabbatical)

Jared Sonnicksen:
Reading the American Constitution

Eva-Sabine Zehelein:
Capital Myths: Washington D.C. in History, Politics, Literature and Culture
Oberseminar
Picture America
"Staging Science": The Natural Sciences and/on the Theater Stage

 

Additional courses

Frank J. Kearful:
Robert Lowell

John Otto Magee:
German-American Business Integration: Managing Intercultural Differences

 

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