aspeers is a project within the American Studies MA Program at Leipzig University, 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 2023/24 editors
The graduate editors of aspeers 17 (2024) are: Andrea Álvarez, Josefine C. Bernhofer, Valérie Burgun, Jara Cebeci, Anika Graeger, Alena Kartaschov, Anna C. Lang, Marvin Loye, Tuna Özmeriç, Natalie Warremann, and Joseph M. M. Wiedemann.
General editors: Katja Schmieder and Stefan Schubert. Assistant editor: Max Vincent Hahnemann.
the 2022/23 editors
The graduate editors of aspeers 16 (2023) are: Anne I. Bertram, N. Selin Demirkaya, Luisa Hartrodt, Sophia Noack, Batuhan Örcün, Maximilian Pott, Gabriele Rosa-Eick, and Karolina Stachurskaya.
General editors: Annika M. Schadewaldt and Katja Schmieder. Assistant editor: Peter Hintz.
the 2021/22 editors
The graduate editors of aspeers 15 (2022) are: Richard Aude, Katharina Austilat, Parker Billinghurst, Owen D. Dennehy, Max Vincent Hahnemann, Charlie Kleinfeld, Leonie M. J. Kratzenstein, Lena K. Mai, Céline Maurer, Anna Poteshkina, Vivian Sadlik, Laura S. Martin, Valeska Scardi, and Nadine Stüpfert.
General editors: Annika M. Schadewaldt and Stefan Schubert. Assistant editor: Peter Hintz.
the 2020/21 editors
The graduate editors of aspeers 14 (2021) are: Vanessa Arnold, Pia Benthin, Ella Ernst, Peter Hintz, Leonie Hirschmann, Solina Jean-Louis, Solveig Kloss, Josette Marsh, Christoph Friedrich Nostitz, Laura Michelle Pröger, George Rainov, Nino Taubmann, and Danson Wolfe.
General editors: Katja Schmieder and Stefan Schubert. Assistant editor: Daniele Puccio.
the 2019/20 editors
The graduate editors of aspeers 13 (2020) are: Philipp Clausberg, forrest kentwell, Alexander Licznerski, Simon Luebeck, Janis Reintjes, Marie Schumacher, Denise Trautmann, Josef Valle, Lena Weber, and Isabell Weiss.
General editors: Katja Schmieder and Sophie Spieler. Assistant editor: Daniele Puccio.
the 2018/19 editors
The graduate editors of aspeers 12 (2019) are: Öykü Dilara Er, Laura Gerlach, Ben Hussey, Margaret Navin, Daniele Puccio, Anne Vogelsberg, and Hannah Vossen.
General editors: Stefan Schubert and Sophie Spieler. Assistant editor: Elif Özdemir.
the 2017/18 editors
The graduate editors of aspeers 11 (2018) are: Jake William Gordon, Hedwig Lieback, Theresa Rieger, Judith J. Schreier, David McLean Shoup, Alina Theune, and Eric R. Walther.
General editors: Sebastian M. Herrmann and Katja Schmieder. Assistant editor: Elif Özdemir.
the 2016/17 editors
The graduate editors of aspeers 10 (2017) are: Brendan Day, Maria Gileva, Jenny Hoang, Caroline Lyle, Maša Ocvirk, Adam Pekár, Anna-Krystina Ramacher, Annika M. Schadewaldt, Jingya Shao, Nadine Wollmann, and Boris Alfred Artur Zielinski.
General editor: Stefan Schubert. Assistant editor: Elif Özdemir.
the 2015/16 editors
The graduate editors of aspeers 9 (2016) are: Carlo Becker, Robert C. Blanchard, David R. Ewens, Christin Habermann, Julia Rabe, Elif Özdemir.
General editor: Sebastian M. Herrmann. Assistant editor: Wiebke Kartheus.
the 2014/15 editors
The graduate editors of aspeers 8 (2015) are: Deniz Bozkurt, Ronaldo Conte, Katharina-Luise Kittler, Lisa Mittag, Rinilda Raviraj-Steinhagen, Amelie Rieß, Margarita Rozhkova, Elena van den Berg, Miriam Wilke, and Steffen Adrian Wöll.
General editor: Sebastian M. Herrmann. Assistant editor: Wiebke Kartheus.
the 2013/14 editors
The 2013 editors are Florian Bast (general editor), Linda Esch, Wiebke Kartheus (supervising editor), Paul Lück, Anna Richter, Annalisa Schmidt, Sören Schoppmeier (supervising editor), Patricia Isabella Schumacher, Paul Simon, and Silane Vatonne. Assistant editor: Stefan Schubert. They published the issue about "American Anxieties."
the 2012/13 editors
The 2012 editors are Ewa A. Adamkiewicz, Richard Bachmann, Florian Bast (general editor), Elisabeth Böhme, Eric W. Fraunholz, Katharina Gensch, Alexandra Hähnert (supervising editor), Máté Vince Horvath (supervising editor), Wiebke Kartheus, Theresia Lakomy, Erica L. Larson, Martin Opitz, Sören Schoppmeier, and Tyrone T. White, Jr. Assistant editor: Stefan Schubert. They published the issue on "American Memories."
the 2011/12 editors
The 2011 editors are Florian Bast (general editor), Alexandra Hähnert, Máté Vince Horváth, Diana Labisch, and Sevara Pan. Assistant editor: Stefan Schubert. They published the issue on the topic "American Food Cultures."
the 2010/11 editors
The 2010 editors are Carolin Betker, Stefan Ecke, Katharina Freitag, Christina Harms, Nadezhda N. Panchenko, Marianne Polkau, Bettina Schuster, Christiane Vogel, and Sebastian M. Herrmann (general editor). Assistant editor: Stefan Schubert. They published an issue on the topic of "Nature and Technology, Revisited."
the 2009/10 editors
The 2009 editors are Ines Krug, Andreas Mooser, Julia Neugebauer, Bailing Qin, Eleonora Ravizza, Stefan Schubert, Franziska Wenk, Maria Zywietz, and Sebastian M. Herrmann (general editor). They published the issue on "Crime and America."
the 2008/09 editors
The 2008 editors are Sebastian M. Herrmann (general editor), Ingrid Betz, Benedikt Schäfer, Franziska Böhme, Tanja N. Aho, Isabel M. J. Simão and Susan Büttner. They published the second issue of aspeers focusing on the topic of "Migration and Mobility."
the 2007/08 editors
The 2007 editors are Lisa Sylvia Schönmeier, Alexandra Pitzing, Michelle Glauser, Lars Weise, and Heather Carmody, and Sebastian M. Herrmann (general editor). They published the inaugural issue of aspeers.