Course catalog

SoSe 13: North American Studies

M.A. in North American Studies (2005 study regulations)

024a_MA120

The History of American Thought and Theories of American Culture
024aA2.1
- 32110 Lecture
  Discourses and Practices of Colonization and Settlement (Grundlagenveranstaltung) (Frank Kelleter)
  Schedule: Mi 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-10)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32111 Graduate Course
  Key Concepts of (American) Cultural Studies (Laura Bieger)
  Schedule: Do 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-11)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Cultural History of Individual Media and Aesthetic Forms of Presentation
024aA2.2
- 32112 Basic Course
  Naturalistic Storytelling - Past and Present (Laura Bieger)
  Schedule: Do 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-11)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32113 Basic Course
  African American Art from the Jazz Age to Hip Hop (Patricia Schulze Hills)
  Schedule: Di 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-09)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32114 Graduate Course
  Reporting Revolutions: The New Journalism and Media-Self-Reflexivity in the 1960s/70s (Frank Kelleter)
  Schedule: Mi 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-10)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32115 Graduate Course
  Social Photography (Simon Schleusener)
  Schedule: Mi 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-10)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Regional, Ethnic, and Gender-Specific Subcultures
024aA2.3
- 32113 Basic Course
  African American Art from the Jazz Age to Hip Hop (Patricia Schulze Hills)
  Schedule: Di 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-09)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32115 Graduate Course
  Social Photography (Simon Schleusener)
  Schedule: Mi 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-10)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32411 Graduate Course
  Confinement, Punishment, Rehabilitation: The Prison in North American History and Culture (Gudrun Löhrer)
  Schedule: Mi 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-10)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

History of Literature
024aA3.1
- 32210 Seminar
  'Vision' and the Poetry of American Modernism: Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, and H.D. (Heinrich Ickstadt)
  Schedule: Mo 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-08)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32213 Seminar
  Cormac McCarthy in Context (James Dorson)
  Schedule: Mo 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-08)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Theory of Literature
024aA3.2
- 32211 Seminar
  Literary Theory (Ulla Haselstein)
  Schedule: Di 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-09)
  Location: 003 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 5)

Literary Text Analysis
024aA3.3
- 32210 Seminar
  'Vision' and the Poetry of American Modernism: Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, and H.D. (Heinrich Ickstadt)
  Schedule: Mo 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-08)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32213 Seminar
  Cormac McCarthy in Context (James Dorson)
  Schedule: Mo 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-08)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Theories and Methods of Political Science (Import) or American Political Theory
024aA4.1
- 32510 Seminar
  Theories and Methods in Soc. Science (Christian Lammert)
  Schedule: Fr 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-12)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Institutions, Stakeholders, and Processes
024aA4.2
- 32511 Seminar
  President and Presidency in the U.S. (Christian Lammert)
  Schedule: Mi 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-10)
  Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32513 Seminar
  Interest Groups and US Foreign Policy (Thomas Greven)
  Schedule: Mo 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-08)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32515 Seminar
  Nation, State, and Market. Legitimacy and the Formation of Public Goods (Boris Vormann)
  Schedule: Fr 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-12)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Areas of Politics/Policy Research
024aA4.3
- 32513 Seminar
  Interest Groups and US Foreign Policy (Thomas Greven)
  Schedule: Mo 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-08)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Social Systems, Institutions, and Regulations - Meaning and Function
024aA5.2
- 32610 Basic Course
  Early American Sociology (Peter Fischer)
  Schedule: Mo 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-08)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 31303 Seminar
  Mafia, Märkte und Staat - eine wirtschaftssoziologische Perspektive/ Market, Mafia and State (Katharina Bluhm)
  Schedule: Mo 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-08)
  Location: Garystr.55/101 Seminarraum (Garystr. 55)
- 32611 Graduate Course
  Benjamin Franklin - Lifeworld and Society at his time (Peter Fischer)
  Schedule: Fr 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-12)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

North American Domestic Economic Policy
024aA6.2
- 32710 Basic Course
  U.S. Economic Policy (Jonathan Fox)
  Schedule: Mo 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-08)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32711 Graduate Course
  U.S. Economic Policy - Case Studies (Jonathan Fox)
  Schedule: Mi 08:30-10:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-10)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Epochs
024aA7.1
- 32117 Seminar
  What Happened to the Real in the Twentieth Century? (Laura Bieger, Florian Sedlmeier)
  Schedule: Di 12:00-13:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-09)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32514 Seminar
  Discovering Canada and Québec (Frauke Brammer , Christian Lammert)
  Schedule: Do 10:00-11:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-11)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Theories and Methods
024aA7.2
- 32118 Lecture
  Forschungscolloquium Kultur/Literatur (Ulla Haselstein, Frank Kelleter)
  Schedule: Do 18:00-22:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-11)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Culture and Society
024aA7.3
- 32116 Seminar
  Kultur und Gesellschaft in den USA: America Divided? (Winfried Fluck, Harald Wenzel)
  Schedule: Do 14:00-15:00 (Class starts on: 2013-04-11)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Modules w/o courses in this semester
10 Modules
- History of American Foreign Policy 024aA1.1
- The Societal and Cultural History of North America 024aA1.2
- Colonial History/History of the Atlantic Realm 024aA1.3
- Sociological Theories of North America 024aA5.1
- Exploration of Social Processes - Problem, Conflict, Crisis 024aA5.3
- North American Economic Policies in a Historical Dimension 024aA6.1
- North American International Economic Policy 024aA6.3
- Theoretic Linguistics 024aA8.1
- Languages in North America 024aA8.2
- Language Policies in North America 024aA8.3