News and Events

05.11.2026 09:00
 

05 – 07 Nov 2026, Linz

"Critical Media Analysis, Participatory Culture, and New Textualities: American Studies through a Digital Lens” - Keynote Speaker: Wyn Kelley (MIT Boston)

31.08.2026 09:00
 

31 Aug – 01 Sept 2026, Vienna

The CU.LTN event "Language Teaching in Motion" will take place at our department.

03.08.2026 18:00
 

The book group will discuss "Katabasis" by R. F. Huang on 3 August at 6 pm at the English & American Studies Library. Register by 30 July with Prof. Lajta-Novak.

06.07.2026
 

Prof. Britta Schneider and her team have just launched this interdisciplinary research group exploring the culture of language and discourse in the age of machine learning. Learn more here.

06.07.2026
 

Apply for the Postdoctoral Position in Applied Linguistics of contemporary English (Prof. Schneider) by July 9 on the jobportal.

09.06.2026
 

We are pleased to introduce our new staff members who have recently joined the Department of English and American Studies.