Course catalog

WiSe 12/13: North American Studies

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

024a_MA120

History of American Foreign Policy
024aA1.1
- 32408 Graduate Course
  Classified: The Intelligence Complex in U.S. Political and Socio-Cultural History (Andrea Despot)
  Schedule: Mi 08:30-10:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-17)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32410 Graduate Course
  Behind the Lines: Kurt Vonnegut's Wars (Bryan van Sweringen)
  Schedule: Mo 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-15)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Colonial History/History of the Atlantic Realm
024aA1.3
- 32404 Basic Course
  Colonial America in Global Perspective (Simone Müller-Pohl)
  Schedule: Mi 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-17)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32402 Graduate Course
  The American Revolution (Olaf Stieglitz)
  Schedule: Di 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-16)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32403 S/HS (Seminar/Graduate Seminar)
  Sexuality in North American Colonial History (Olaf Stieglitz)
  Schedule: Do 08:30-10:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-18)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Cultural History of Individual Media and Aesthetic Forms of Presentation
024aA2.2
- 32112 Graduate Course
  American Icons and Monuments (Vivien Green Fryd)
  Schedule: Mi 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-17)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Regional, Ethnic, and Gender-Specific Subcultures
024aA2.3
- 32114 Seminar
  Race and Gender in the American Novel, 1900-2003 (Laura Bieger)
  Schedule: Fr 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-19)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32115 Graduate Course
  Narratives of Passing (Hannah Spahn)
  Schedule: Di 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-16)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

History of Literature
024aA3.1
- 32410 Graduate Course
  Behind the Lines: Kurt Vonnegut's Wars (Bryan van Sweringen)
  Schedule: Mo 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-15)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32210 Seminar
  A Poetics of the Frame? Howells and American Literary Realism (Florian Sedlmeier)
  Schedule: Do 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-18)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32213 Graduate Course
  Liberty's Loss: American Genres of Dis/Possession (Mary Ann Snyder-Körber)
  Schedule: Do 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-18)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Theory of Literature
024aA3.2
- 32211 Seminar
  Novel Feelings: Representing Emotion at the Turn of the Twentieth Century (James Dorson)
  Schedule: Fr 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-19)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32213 Graduate Course
  Liberty's Loss: American Genres of Dis/Possession (Mary Ann Snyder-Körber)
  Schedule: Do 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-18)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Literary Text Analysis
024aA3.3
- 32212 Seminar
  Telling vs. Showing: Narrative Authority in American Fiction (James Dorson)
  Schedule: Di 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-16)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32213 Graduate Course
  Liberty's Loss: American Genres of Dis/Possession (Mary Ann Snyder-Körber)
  Schedule: Do 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-18)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Institutions, Stakeholders, and Processes
024aA4.2
- 32513 Graduate Course
  The International in US Politics (Wanda Vrasti)
  Schedule: Di 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-16)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Areas of Politics/Policy Research
024aA4.3
- 32510 Miscellaneous
  Social Policy in North America (Christian Lammert)
  Schedule: Mo 16:00-18:00, zusätzliche Termine siehe LV-Details (Class starts on: 2012-10-15)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32512 Seminar
  Spectacles and Infrastructures of the Global. Sites, Technologies, and Politics of Neoliberalization Processes (Boris Vormann)
  Schedule: Fr 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-19)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Sociological Theories of North America
024aA5.1
- 32610 Lecture
  Theories of Integration (Harald Wenzel)
  Schedule: Mo 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-15)
  Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32615 Seminar
  Phänomenologische Soziologie (Peter Fischer)
  Schedule: Do 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-18)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Exploration of Social Processes - Problem, Conflict, Crisis
024aA5.3
- 32611 Seminar
  Environmental Justice (Götz Kaufmann)
  Schedule: Mo 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-15)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32612 Graduate Course
  Indecision (Tobias Scholz)
  Schedule: Termine siehe LV-Details (Class starts on: 2012-10-17)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

North American Economic Policies in a Historical Dimension
024aA6.1
- 32710 Seminar
  Development of the American Economy (Ulf Christian Ewert)
  Schedule: Mo 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-15)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32711 S/HS (Seminar/Graduate Seminar)
  Development American Economic - Case Studies (Ulf Christian Ewert)
  Schedule: Do 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-18)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Theories and Methods
024aA7.2
- 32514 Seminar
  US Foreign and Economic Policies (Irwin Collier, Lora Anne Viola)
  Schedule: Di 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2012-10-16)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Modules w/o courses in this semester
11 Modules
- The Societal and Cultural History of North America 024aA1.2
- The History of American Thought and Theories of American Culture 024aA2.1
- Theories and Methods of Political Science (Import) or American Political Theory 024aA4.1
- Social Systems, Institutions, and Regulations - Meaning and Function 024aA5.2
- North American Domestic Economic Policy 024aA6.2
- North American International Economic Policy 024aA6.3
- Epochs 024aA7.1
- Culture and Society 024aA7.3
- Theoretic Linguistics 024aA8.1
- Languages in North America 024aA8.2
- Language Policies in North America 024aA8.3