Dear Ph.D. Students, I wanted to share this opportunity for international graduate student conference. Best, Dr. Smith Suzanne E. Smith Professor of History Internship Director Department of History and Art History George Mason University (703) 993-2147 (703) 993-1251 (fax) ________________________________ From: Spring Academy <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2016 5:10 AM Cc: Mueller, Stella; Pentz, Franziska Subject: HCA Spring Academy 2017 Dear Sir or Madam: The Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) invites applications from international Ph.D. students for its fourteenth annual HCA Spring Academy conference on American History, Culture, and Politics. The conference will take place in Heidelberg, Germany, from March 20 to March 24, 2017. In order to bring postgraduate students together and offer them a venue for extensive discussions, the HCA initiated the Spring Academy in 2004. The previous thirteen HCA Spring Academy conferences have effectively established an international network of young and aspiring researchers in different fields of American Studies. We would like to ask for your help in making next year's HCA Spring Academy known at your institution and especially to Ph.D. students who might be interested in taking part in the HCA Spring Academy 2017. Please find attached the Call for Papers, which includes more detailed information on the Spring Academy 2017. Further information and the online application form are available from August 15 on, at: www.hca-springacademy.de<http://www.hca-springacademy.de> or on the homepage of the HCA www.hca.uni-heidelberg.de<http://www.hca.uni-heidelberg.de> Thank you in advance for your help. Sincerely, Stella Müller & Franziska Pentz -------------------------------------------------------------- Spring Academy (Stella Müller & Franziska Pentz) Heidelberg University Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) Hauptstr. 120 69117 Heidelberg Germany Tel: +49 (0)6221-54 37 14 Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>