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We’re delighted to host this timely & incisive…

We’re delighted to host this timely & incisive roundtable on the American Right on our website under JAS’s Green Open Access policy. Please read & share widely! 📡 View post on X

Want to work with us? Applications are now…

Want to work with us? Applications are now being accepted for five (!) new positions at BAAS.

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Beth Linker will be delivering the 2024 Kass…

Beth Linker will be delivering the 2024 Kass Lecture in the History of Medicine, ‘The Other Disabled President’. The lecture discusses John F. Kennedy’s back pain & relationship with Dr Hans Kraus.

🎟️ 5:30pm, 22nd October, @ King’s College, London

https://tinyurl.com/kass-link

📣 BAAS is hiring! We are recruiting TWO…

📣 BAAS is hiring!

We are recruiting TWO Academic Directors & THREE Review Panel Members to facilitate our Small Grants Programme.

Applications close 23rd October 2024. See below for more & to apply.

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https://tinyurl.com/baas-jobs

The BAAS/US Embassy Small Grants Programme is back!…

The BAAS/US Embassy Small Grants Programme is back! 🎊

Apply now for grants of up to £10,000 (!) for American Studies outreach activities.

Applications are now open for projects beginning January 2025. Deadline: 11th November 2024.

https://tinyurl.com/baas-embassy

🏆 BrANCH is accepting submissions for the Peter…

🏆 BrANCH is accepting submissions for the Peter J. Parish Dissertation Prize.

Candidates are invited to submit their UG or PGT dissertations on 19th C US history. Winners will receive a monetary prize & the opportunity to work with ANCH on an article.

https://tinyurl.com/br4nchdp

🎟️ Upcoming Event Professor Kate Dossett will giving…

🎟️ Upcoming Event

Professor Kate Dossett will giving her inaugural lecture, ‘Changing the Script: Women as History Makers’, at the University of Leeds on Wednesday 23rd October. Attendees may view the talk in person or via live stream.

Info & tickets: http://tinyurl.com/dossett-talk

More info ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/cfp-aesthetic

📯 #cfp – American Comparative Literature Association, “Aesthetic…

📯 #cfp – American Comparative Literature Association, “Aesthetic Experience, Reading Practices and Literary Studies: Functions and Uses of Literature”.

Deadline for paper proposals: 14th October 2024

As in previous years, we also invite applications…

As in previous years, we also invite applications for Targeted Research Panel funding. The funding seeks to support, promote, & feature the production of research by people of colour, LGBTQ+ communities, & disability communities.

See the above link for more details.