News
25. September 2025
Habilitation Award 2025
Habilitation Award 2025
This year's habilitation award went to Sarah Fekadu Uthoff (LMU München) for her thesis titled "Ethiopianism: Discourse and Desire in the Old and New World, 1750 to Today."
07. August 2025
Kandidaturen für die Vorstandswahlen
Kandidaturen für die Vorstandswahlen
An der nächsten Mitgliederversammlung, am 23.9. im Rahmen des Anglistiktags in Essen wird das Amt des Präsidenten, des Vizepräsidenten und des Schatzmeisters neu gewählt.
Call for Papers
19.-20. March 2026
Language in fantastic film worlds: Exploring fictional telecinematic discourse
Language in fantastic film worlds: Exploring fictional telecinematic discourse
Chemnitz (hybrid)
20.-22. March 2026
From Alienation to Affinities
From Alienation to Affinities
University of Tübingen
15.-17. April 2026
“Hush! Practicing Silence in Literature and Culture”
“Hush! Practicing Silence in Literature and Culture”
FRIAS University of Freiburg organised by Sophia Philomena Wolf und Dr. Anne Rüggemeier
Job advertisements
postdoc research and teaching position in English literary studies
90% for three years
English Department University of Zurich
Tenured
Submission deadline 30.03.2026
English Department University of Zurich
Tenured
Submission deadline 30.03.2026
W1 Professorship with Tenure Track to W2 in Anglophone Literature / New Media Studies (f/m/d)
W1 TT W2, Beamtenverhältnis auf Zeit
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Tenured
Submission deadline 26.03.2026
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Tenured
Submission deadline 26.03.2026
W3 Professorship in Anglophone Literature and Culture (f/m/d)
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Fixed term
Submission deadline 26.03.2026
Fixed term
Submission deadline 26.03.2026
Joining as member
Become a member and profit from numerous advantages, like joining the yearly conference, making use of funding possibilities, new publications and much more.
Funding
The German Association for the Study of English awards three prizes, in a yearly rotation: the dissertation prize, the second book prize (Habilitation) and the journalism and media prize. In addition, it is possible to apply for seed money for projects.