Talk | "The Long Shadow of the American Civil War" | 21.11.2024
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About Heike Paul
Prof. Dr. Heike Paul is chair of American Studies at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
Her current research focuses on Global Sentimentality, American myths as well as questions of gender and sustainability.
She is the recipient of the 2018 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Award.
Research Projects
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The Global Sentimentality Project
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DFG Research Training Group - The Sentimental in Literature, Culture, and Politics
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America Unfound(ed): Decolonial American Studies
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Semantiken des Verzichts - Perspektiven auf die Wohlstandsgesellschaft und ihre Kosten
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