top of page

NEWS


Event | "Looking West" | 01.11.2025
At the "globale festival" in Bremen, Heike Paul will be in conversation with Marcel Dirsus about political violence and current developments in the United States. For more information, see here .
Oct 27, 2025


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 23, 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 3, 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
bottom of page
