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Teacher Seminar | The Myths That Made (and Did Not Make) America | 24.10.2025
In this teacher training seminar, Heike Paul revisits her book The Myths that Made America and talks about the ways in which to expand and update this 2014-publication. For more information, see here .
Oct 24, 2025


Conference | AAAS-Conference in Vienna | 04.10.2025
Heike Paul is on a current events-panel at this year's Austrian Association of American Studies (AAAS)-conference to address "Academic Freedom under Attack: Transgenerational Perspectives on Contemporary Transatlantic American Studies." For more information, see here .
Oct 4, 2025


Event | BAA-Summer Academy in Montreal | 16.-23.07.2025
Heike Paul is one of the organizers of the BAA-Summer Academy on "North American Narratives of Ruin and Repair, Past and Present" which...
Jun 6, 2025


Talk | "From Lost Colony to Lost Cause: American Beginnings Revisited" | 14.05.2025
Heike Paul looks at mythologized tales of American beginnings and analyzes the narratives of the "Lost Colony" and the "Lost Cause" in...
May 12, 2025


Talk | "Civil Sentimentalism, A House Divided, and the Trump Presidency" | 13.05.2025
Heike Paul contributes to a lecture series at Leipzig University about "Donald Trump 2.0" and addresses affective polarization and civil...
May 12, 2025


Talk | "'Lost Colony' and 'Lost Cause': American Beginnings Revisited" | 14.05.2025
Heike Paul will speak on May 14, 2025 at the research colloquium at the John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies (Literature...
Apr 24, 2025
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