by cristina.sanchez | Mar 4, 2024 | Academic Programs
This two-year, interdisciplinary Master’s program begins every winter semester (mid-October) and comprises a workload of 120 earned credits based on three pillars: a primary concentration that serves as the core discipline in which the Master’s thesis is...
by cristina.sanchez | Mar 4, 2024 | Academic Programs
The major Applied North American Studies consists of 90 credit points and is combined with a 60-cp minor from a different study program. Students choose between the humanities (history, culture, literature) and the social sciences (sociology, political science,...
by cristina.sanchez | Mar 4, 2024 | Academic Programs
The BA program in North American Studies is a so-called “Monobachelor” or single-subject study program, with a total of 150 credit points (LPs) in North American Studies and 30 credit points in General Professional Skills (known as ABV, or “allgemeine...
by cristina.sanchez | Mar 4, 2024 | Academic Programs
While at the BA level our program focuses on the US American Studies, our MA program offers a wider Western Hemispheric perspective and, even more crucially, a highly individualized, research-oriented curriculum allowing students to develop graduate and research...
by cristina.sanchez | Mar 4, 2024 | Publications, Recents
Food, Consumption, and Masculinity in American Hardboiled Fiction Summary: This publication draws on three related bodies of knowledge: crime fiction criticism, masculinity studies, and the cultural analysis of food and consumption practices from a critical eating...