The Bavarian American Academy in Munich
12th International Summer Academy
FOR DOCTORAL STUDENTS AND JUNIOR FACULTY IN AMERICAN STUDIES ON
“Cultural Narratives of the State
in a Comparative Perspective”
JUNE 5 – 13, 2023, LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
Directors: Alan Nadel (U of Kentucky), Heike Paul (FAU)
Co-Director: Martha Schoolman (Florida International U, Miami)
Coordinator: Emily Naser-Hall (U of Kentucky)
The Summer Academy is a collaboration of the Bavarian American Academy and the University of Kentucky to explore a theme in American Studies through a combination of keynote lectures, group work-in-progress sessions, and cultural activities, over an eight-day period, with a nominal tuition (which includes housing and cultural events) of $550. Its limited enrollment is open by competitive application. This year’s theme is “Cultural Narratives of the State in a Comparative Perspective.” For details about the theme, the program, and the application procedure, see the CFA.