aspeers is a project within the American Studies MA Program at the University of Leipzig, Germany. Most members of the reviewing editorial staff are MA candidates. Being embedded into the MA curriculum provides aspeers with the organizational backbone, the resources, and the continuity and stability required for such a project.

the 2009/10 editors

The 2009 editorial team has started to work on the next issue of aspeers. This issue will be organized around the topic of "Crime and America."

the 2008/09 editors

The 2008 editors are Sebastian M. Herrmann, Ingrid Betz, Benedikt Schäfer, Franziska Böhme, Tanja N. Aho, Isabel M. J. Simão and Susan Büttner.

the 2007/08 editors

The 2007 editors are Lisa Sylvia Schönmeier, Alexandra Pitzing, Michelle Glauser, Lars Weise, Heather Carmody, and Sebastian M. Herrmann.