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Event
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| November 4, 2011 |
The Rankine-Galloway Address 2011:
Novelist Thomas E. Kennedy
For the program folder, click here.
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April 30, 2009
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Movie: Godfather II. In cooperation with Danish Student Association for American Studies (DSAAS)
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April 16, 2009
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Movie: Nuovomondo. In cooperation with the University Film Club and Danish Student Association for American Studies (DSAAS)
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April 23, 2009
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Guest lecture by Professor Jeremi Suri, University of Wisconsin-Madison: ”Henry Kissinger and the Transformation of International Society.” In cooperation the Department of Political Science and with Danish Student Association for American Studies (DSAAS) and InteRpol (a group of students enrolled in the Political Science program)
For the program folder, click here.
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March 31, 2009
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Guest lecture by Fulbright Danish Distinguished Chair in American Studies Ray Haberski, Jr., Copenhagen Business School: ”America’s ’God’ Problem and Postwar American Exceptionalism.” In cooperation with Danish Student Association for American Studies (DSAAS).
For the program folder, click here.
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December 8, 2008
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Evaluation meeting between students and faculty about the MA program in American Studies.
For an overview of the evaluations, click here.
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November 27, 2008
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Thanksgiving party students and teachers at the Center for American Studies. Arranged by Danish Student Association for American Studies (DSAAS).
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November 4.-5, 2008
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”Its…The Final Countdown: Obama Vs. McCain Election Night.” Election night at the Center for American Studies with guest speakers and the Center’s own experts (including several experts who took their MA in American Studies at SDU). The event was planned by Danish Student Association for American Studies (DSAAS), IntRpol (a group of students in the Political Science program at SDU), and Journalism students. The event was covered by TV2/Fyn and by DR P1.
For the program folder, click here.
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October 6, 2008
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Lecture by MA in American Studies from SDU Troels Gaihede: ”Undocumented Immigration to Southern Texas: Two Documentaries and a Discussion.”
For the program folder, click here.
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September 25, 2008
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The Rankine-Galloway Address 2008: Professor David Roediger, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: ”Will Race Survive in the US? The Possibilities and Impossibilities of the Obama Phenomena.”
American Studies Student Award presented to Lene Elfride Madsen.
For the program folder, click here.
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September 11, 2008
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Ph.D. defense: Thomas Ærvold Bjerre defended his dissertation, ”Cowboy Crackers: Echoes of the American Western in Contemporary Southern Fiction.” His advisor was Associate Professor Jan Nordby Gretlund.
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August 29, 2008
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Welcome arrangement for new students in American Studies.
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June 27, 2008
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Ph. D. defense: Torben Huus Larsen defended his dissertation,”Revisiting the Middle Landscape: From Biltmore to Dollywood – the Pastoral in the Tennessee Valley.” His advisor was Professor David E. Nye.
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February 13, 2008
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After Super Tuesday: Seminar on the 2008 Presidential Election.
For the program folder, click here.
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November 22, 2007
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Thanksgiving Dinner students and faculty at the Center for American Studies.
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September 25, 2007
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The Rankine-Galloway Address 2007: Miles Orvell, Temple University: ”Reconsidering the American Open Road.”
American Studies Student Award presented to Stuart Noble.
For the program folder, click here.
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August 30, 2007
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Welcome arrangement for new students in American Studies.
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June 1, 2007
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Richard Pells, University of Texas at Austin: ”History Descending a Staircase: American Historians and American Culture.” For the program folder, click here.
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February 7, 2007
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Professor Charles Reagan Wilson, University of Mississippi: Two lectures
1. ”Americans and Religion” (in connection with Associate Professor Jan Nordby Gretlund’s class).
2. ”Elvis and Faith.”
For the program folder, click here.
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December 8, 2006
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Christmas party for students and faculty participating in the English and American Studies programs.
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December 1, 2006
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Seminar: ”The Recent US Midterm Elections: A Panel Discussion.” Participants: Member of the House of Representatives Tom Lantos; former US Ambassador to Denmark Richard Swett; Katrina Lantos Swett (daughter of Tom Lanton, married to Richard Swett, and on this day defending her Ph.D. dissertation at the Center for American Studies with Associate Professor Helle Porsdam as her advisor).
For the program folder, click here.
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December 1, 2006
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Ph.D. defense: Katrina Lantos Swett defended her dissertation, ”The Indispensable Catalyst: Congress, Human Rights, and American Foreign Policy.” Her advisor was Associate Professor Helle Porsdam.
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November 1, 2006
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The Honora Rankine-Galloway Address 2006: Eric Foner, DeWitt Professor of History, Columbia University: ”The Idea of Freedom in the United States, Before and After September 11.”
American Studies Student Award presented to Julia Winding.
For the program folder, click here.
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September 25, 2006
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Ambassador Friis Arne Petersen, the Danish Embassy in Washington, D.C., visits Center for American Studies: ”In What Direction is America Headed? Topics and Perspectives on American politics in connection with the Midterm Elections”
For the program folder, click here.
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