Course catalog

SoSe 14: North American Studies

M.A. in North American Studies (2010 study regulations)

024b_MA120

Social and Cultural History of North America
024bA1.2
- 14639 Methods Tutorial
  Fragen der Diaspora. Amerikanisches Judentum nach dem Holocaust (David Jünger)
  Schedule: Do 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-24)
  Location: Zentrum Jüdische Studien Berlin-Brandenburg, Sophienstr. 22a, 10178 Berlin, Raum 1.01

Amerikanische Ideengeschichte und Theorien amerikanischer Kultur
024bA2.1
- 32110 Graduate Course
  How to Know Things: Competing Visions of Knowledge in Modern America (Alexander Starre)
  Schedule: Mi 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-16)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Kulturgeschichte einzelner Medien und ästhetischer Darstellungsformen
024bA2.2
- 32111 Basic Course
  American Modernities (Frank Kelleter)
  Schedule: Mo 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-14)
  Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32110 Graduate Course
  How to Know Things: Competing Visions of Knowledge in Modern America (Alexander Starre)
  Schedule: Mi 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-16)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32112 Graduate Course
  Visual Analysis (Kenneth Haltman)
  Schedule: Mi 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2014-05-07)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Regionale, ethnische und geschlechtsspezifische Subkulturen
024bA2.3
- 14639 Methods Tutorial
  Fragen der Diaspora. Amerikanisches Judentum nach dem Holocaust (David Jünger)
  Schedule: Do 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-24)
  Location: Zentrum Jüdische Studien Berlin-Brandenburg, Sophienstr. 22a, 10178 Berlin, Raum 1.01
- 32113 Basic Course
  Capitalism, Sectionalism, Immigration and American Nationhood (Frank Kelleter)
  Schedule: Di 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-15)
  Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32112 Graduate Course
  Visual Analysis (Kenneth Haltman)
  Schedule: Mi 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2014-05-07)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32114 Graduate Course
  Postbellum America (Frank Kelleter)
  Schedule: Di 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-15)
  Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Literaturgeschichte
024bA3.1
- 32201 Seminar
  Unspeakable Humanity: The Grotesque 1950s (Sonja Schillings)
  Schedule: Di 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-15)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32211 Seminar
  Theories of the Novel (Florian Sedlmeier)
  Schedule: Mi 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-16)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Literaturtheorie
024bA3.2
- 32211 Seminar
  Theories of the Novel (Florian Sedlmeier)
  Schedule: Mi 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-16)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Literarische Textanalyse
024bA3.3
- 32201 Seminar
  Unspeakable Humanity: The Grotesque 1950s (Sonja Schillings)
  Schedule: Di 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-15)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32214 Seminar Cancelled
  Poetry between the Wars (Katharina Motyl)
  Schedule: Do 08:30-10:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-17)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Theories and Methods of Political Science (Import) or American Political Theory
024bA4.1
- 32512 Seminar
  Classics in American Political Science (Michael Dreyer)
  Schedule: Fr 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-25)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Institutions, Actors and Processes
024bA4.2
- 32513 Seminar
  Taxes and Transfers in the United States. Redistribution in a Comparative System (Christian Lammert)
  Schedule: Do 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-17)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32510 Seminar
  The USA and the Global Oil System (Thomas O`Donnell)
  Schedule: Mo 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-14)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32511 Seminar
  Human Rights and the Supreme Court (Michael Dreyer)
  Schedule: Fr 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-25)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32512 Seminar
  Classics in American Political Science (Michael Dreyer)
  Schedule: Fr 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-25)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Areas of Policy / Policy Research
024bA4.3
- 32510 Seminar
  The USA and the Global Oil System (Thomas O`Donnell)
  Schedule: Mo 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-14)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32513 Seminar
  Taxes and Transfers in the United States. Redistribution in a Comparative System (Christian Lammert)
  Schedule: Do 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-17)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Soziale Systeme, Institutionen und Ordnungen - Sinn und Funktion
024bA5.2
- 32610 Basic Course
  Late Modern Social Theory as Governmentality (Markus Kienscherf)
  Schedule: Fr 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-25)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32611 Graduate Course
  Managing Political Dissent: Social Movements, Political Violence and Social Control in the United States (Markus Kienscherf)
  Schedule: Do 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-17)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Culture and Society
024bA7.3
- 32115 Graduate Course
  Media, Culture and Society (Martin Lüthe, Harald Wenzel)
  Schedule: Do 14:00-15:00 (Class starts on: 2014-04-24)
  Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Modules w/o courses in this semester
12 Modules
- History of American Foreign Policy 024bA1.1
- Kolonialgeschichte/Geschichte des Atlantischen Raums 024bA1.3
- North American Sociological Theories 024bA5.1
- Erforschung des sozialen Prozesses - Problem, Konflikt, Krise 024bA5.3
- North American Economic Policy in its Historical Dimensions 024bA6.1
- US Domestic Economic Policy 024bA6.2
- US Foreign Economic Policy 024bA6.3
- Epochen 024bA7.1
- Theories and Methods 024bA7.2
- Theoretische Linguistik 024bA8.1
- Sprachen in Nordamerika 024bA8.2
- Language Policy in North America 024bA8.3