News

01.10.2026
 

We are pleased to introduce our new Head of Department (Vorstand) Prof. Julia Hüttner and Director of Studies (SPL) Prof. Sylvia Mieszkowski. The new management teams started their terms on October 1st.

30.09.2026
 

Apply for the Predoctoral Position in English Language Teaching and Learning Research (Prof. Hüttner) by October 9 on the jobportal.

14.07.2026
 

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.

13.07.2026
 

The proceedings of the Inklings conferences are published in yearbooks, find the latest issue co-edited by Prae-doc Assistant Kristin Aubel here.

09.06.2026
 

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

 Events

08.10.2026 13:00
 

Join us ONLINE for the launch of an intl. interdisciplinary network for contemporary poetry performance practices, including presentations by J. Lajta-Novak (Univ. Vienna), M. MacArthur (UC...

12.10.2026 18:00
 

The book group will discuss "Flashlight" by Susan Choi on 12 October at 6 pm at the English & American Studies Library. Register by Oct. 8 with Prof. Lajta-Novak.

14.10.2026
 

In collaboration with ÖH, Kathi Wiedlack invites you to this public lecture series (on-site and online).

20.10.2026 18:00
 

Our Research Assistant won the faculty´s award for her course "Retelling Greek Myth in Comics and Games (Critical Media Analysis)"- congratulations! The ceremony will be held on Faculty Day,...