Gilberto Mazzoli (University of Konstanz) presents at EAAS Conference 2024, 6th April 2024
Lecture When: 6th April, 11 am-12.30 pm. Where: EAAS Conference 2024: “1924-2024: The American Immigrant Narrative Revisited”, Munich Organiser: European Association for American Studies Speaker: Gilberto Mazzoli Gilberto Mazzoli presented his paper titled “Italianness in the United States between Migrants’ Informal Gardening Practices and Agricultural Diplomacy (1880–1912)“. The talk was part of the panel “Intersections of […]
Gilberto Mazzoli (University of Konstanz) Presents at Conference of American Society for Environmental History, 25th March 2024
conference talk When: Monday 25th March, 5-6.30 pm. Where: Conference of American Society for Environmental History 2024 Organiser: American Society for Environmental History Speaker: Dr. Gilberto Mazzoli Gilberto Mazzoli presented his paper titled “Italianness in the United States between migrants’ informal gardening practices and agricultural diplomacy (1880–1912)”. The talk was part of the panel “Sowing […]
‘Energy and US Poetry in the Twentieth Century’, Talk by Justin Parks (Arctic University of Norway), 25th January 2024
Lecture When: Thursday 25th January, 5-6.30 pm. Where: The lecture will take place online. Please join on Zoom by clicking here. Organiser: The lecture will be moderated by our literary studies postdoc Joel Duncan. Speaker: Prof. Justin Parks (Arctic University of Norway)
Jannis Buschky and Melanie Frey (University of Konstanz) Give Introduction to ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Screening, 9th January 2024
Film screening On January 9th, the “Off the Road” team at the University of Konstanz partnered with local art house cinema “Zebra Kino” to host a special screening of Martin Scorcese’s new film “Killers of the Flower Moon.” Our doctoral candidates, Jannis Buschky and Melanie Frey, designed an introduction to welcome all guests and speak […]
‘Killers of the Flower Moon’, American Studies Department (University of Konstanz) Hosts Film Screening, 9th January 2024
Film screening The American Studies department at the University of Konstanz and Zebra Kino Konstanz host a special screening of Killers of the Flower Moon. The movie will be presented in English with German subtitles. Viewers will be welcomed with a drink and a short introduction covering the movie’s historical background. When: Tuesday 9th January, […]
‘Urban Traffic and the Question of Sustainability in the Early Automobile Novel’, Talk by Timo Müller (University of Konstanz), 21st November 2023
Lecture When: Tuesday 21st November, 5:30 pm Where: University of Stuttgart, as part of the lecture series “Neuigkeiten aus dem Imaginationslabor: Nachhaltige Metropolen und Fiktionen des Klimawandels – Diverse Perspektiven”. Join the hybrid event online by registering here. Organiser: University of Stuttgart, Department of American Literature and Culture with the IZKT and the Green Office Speaker: Prof. Dr. Timo Müller […]
‘The Time and Subject of Oil in Edwin Lanham’s Thunder in the Earth’, Conference Talk by Jannis Buschky (University of Konstanz), 17th November 2023
Conference TAlk When: Friday 17th November Where: As part of the online “Environmental Humanities Conference” centering around new modes of thinking about the encounters between humans and the more-than-human world. Learn more about the conference here. Organiser: Journal of Ecohumanism Jannis Buschky’s conference paper “The Time and Subject of Oil in Edwin Lanham’s Thunder in the Earth” […]
Research Trip to Archives at UMass Boston: Jannis Buschky Examines Early Bicycling Collections, 24th September-1st October 2023
Research trip From 24th September to 1st October our doctoral researcher Jannis Buschky went on a research trip to the University of Massachusetts Boston. In the archives at UMass Boston, Buschky examined the collections “League of American Bicyclists records, 1880-2012” and “Phyllis Harmon: League of American Wheelmen (LAW) collection, 1880-2006”. The largest collections on the […]
Timo Müller gives interview on OffRoad project, 28th September 2023
Interview Timo Müller was recently interviewed by the University of Konstanz online magazine, campus.kn, about the OffRoad project. Read the full interview here.
‘Political Ecology: Workshop on Environmental Humanities’ at the University of Konstanz, Co-organized with the History Department and the OffRoad Project, 14th-15th September 2023
workshop When: Thursday, 14th to Friday, 15th September Where: Bischofsvilla Konstanz, participation online only Organisers: Irmtraud Huber, Sebastian Koos, Timo Müller, MarieMuschalek and Sven Reichardt, in collaboration with the OfftheRoad project. More information and contact details on participation here.