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    Disruption: The Global Economic Shocks of the 1970s and the End of the Cold War by Michael De Groot

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    Cornell University Press

    “Under Western Eyes. Central and Eastern Europe(ans) in North American Literature, Culture, and History,” University of Wrocław, May 15-16, 2025

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    The conference "Under Western Eyes. Central and Eastern Europe(ans) in North American Literature, Culture, and History" will focus on studying the various depictions of broadly-understood Central and Eastern Europe in works produced by émigré and diasporic authors and creators, as well as its mainstream representations. We are also interested in the changing historical and socio-political discourses regarding the place of Central and Eastern Europeans in North America.

    Culture Wars and Horror Movies: Social Fears and Ideology in post-2010 Horror Cinema. Noelia Gregorio-Fernández and Carmen M. Méndez-García (eds). Palgrave MacMillan, 2024.

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    In this volume, contributors explore the deep ideological polarization in US society as portrayed in horror narratives and tropes. By navigating this polarized society in their representation of social values, twenty[1]first-century horror films critically frame and engage conflicting and divisive ideological issues. Culture Wars and Horror Movies: Social Fears and Ideology in Post-2010 Horror Cinema analyses the ways in which these “culture wars” make their way into and through contemporary horror films, focusing on the post-2010 US context and its fundamental political divisions.

    EAAS Officer Elections 2024

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    Dear EAAS members I hope this message finds you well, and it was really great to see so many of you at our biennial conference in Munich.  It is my great pleasure to share with you exciting news about the Officers of our association.

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