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The English Department of the University of Sarajevo will host an American Studies Symposium on Saturday, March 22, 2014. We invite you to join us for a full day of theme-based sessions and discussion groups, with ample opportunities to present a range of approaches, and to exchange reactions, impressions, and suggestions. [click to continue…]

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European Association for American Studies invites students from all EAAS member states to contribute to this conference by either offering a poster presentation, or by presenting a 15-minute paper. Group (poster) presentations are welcome too. Potential themes may include but are not restricted to the following: domestic conflicts; slave revolts; race, class, gender and religious conflicts; the US’s involvement in international wars from the (pre-)colonial times to the present; WWI and II; the Marshall Plan; cultural diplomacy; the Cold War; Vietnam; the First Gulf War; Afghanistan; 9/11; Iraq; the war on terror, and the war on drugs; violent responses to immigration and the militarization of the U.S.-Mexico border; the past / present role of the U.S. in the international community (UN, International Court of Justice, International Criminal Court, NATO); representations of justice, conflict, war in literature, film, and other media; war as cultural misunderstanding; war trauma, etc. [click to continue…]

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On the occasion of its 80th anniversary, The Department of English at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb is organizing the conference English Studies as Archive and as Prospecting. The conference will take place 18-21 September 2014. Confirmed  plenary speakers are: Hubert Cuyckens (University of Leuven, Belgium), Winfried Fluck (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany), Diane Larsen-Freeman (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA). [click to continue…]

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