The Ph.D. in American and European Studies is an advanced, interdisciplinary research program that focuses on the politics, history, culture, society, and international relations of the United States and Europe. The program combines approaches from history, political science, sociology, literature, and cultural studies to develop a comprehensive understanding of transatlantic developments and interactions. Doctoral candidates conduct original research on topics such as comparative politics, cultural exchange, historical transformations, and international relations, applying rigorous methodologies and critical analysis. Through coursework, seminars, and the completion of a dissertation, students acquire advanced research, analytical, and academic writing skills. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, research institutions, diplomacy, international organizations, cultural and policy analysis, and are well-positioned to contribute to scholarship in American studies, European studies, international relations, and related interdisciplinary fields.

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