General Overview

The foundation of a chair for British Cultural Studies at the Department of English and American Studies is a special feature of English Studies in Germany, and it is part of the cultural studies profile of the Humanities at Dresden University of Technology. Seniorprofessor Dr. Thomas Kühn has been professor of British Cultural Studies from October 2004 until September 2021.
Alongside the cultures of the British Isles, the cultures of postcolonial English-speaking countries – except North America – are part of the field of study with India being one focal point.