Contact
Department of American Studies
University of Innsbruck
Humanities building, 3rd floor
Innrain 52d
A - 6020 Innsbruck
Department Chair
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Christian Quendler
Deputy Department Chair
Mag. Mag. Dr. Cornelia Klecker
Secretary's office:
Mag. Elisabeth Beck
Mathild Lechner
Humanities building, 3rd floor, room 40311
Opening hours:
Monday - Thursday 9.00 AM till 15.00 PM
Friday 9.00 AM till 12.00 PM
Telefon +43 512 507-41601 | E-Mail amerikastudien@uibk.ac.at
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Sonja Bahn Video Archive
Humanities building 3rd floor, room 40313
Opening hours:
Monday through Thursday 11.00 am – 4.00 pm
Reduced opening hours in February and August
The database can be accessed online: Sonja Bahn Video Archive
News and Events
Hörsaalkino: Black Panther (2018)
Date: Wednesday May 6th, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Ágnes-Heller-Haus (Innrain 52a) Seminarraum 9 (01A050)
This event is hosted by the StV and is also part of the course PS American Literature: "Introduction to Afrofuturism.
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Ö1 Punkt Eins: Quo vadis, Trump?
Cornelia Klecker joined Ö1 Punkt Eins as a guest to talk about current US politics. Listen to it here
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New Curricula Starting Winter Semester 2026/27
Here is what you need to know now.
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Event Series: "Declaration of Independence at 250: The United States and the Fight for/against Democracy
On the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence, this event series offers three events that provide an opportunity to engage critically with the US anniversary in and beyond the seminar room. Click here for more information.
May 12, 20, and 21, 2026 |University of Innsbruck| Organized by Cornelia Klecker and Matthias Klestil
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