The theme will be ‘US Politics and Modern American History’.
Sessions will cover the recent Supreme Court; the role of congressional midterms; the changing politics of civil rights in Congress and the Courts; and environmental policy/ politics and the US state.
EVENT ANNOUCEMENT 🇺🇸
Revelvant for those studying modern US history or politics within A-Level History or Government & Politics courses.
The annual BAAS Schools Conference will take place on Friday, October 13 from 11-4pm in Manchester City Centre (Methodist Hall, M1 1JQ).
Sussex hiring THREE permanent roles! https://t.co/fUqqLCRhXG
More information can be found here:
Proposals now open for 20-minute presentations in French or English.
A 250-word abstract and a short biographical note (150 words) should be sent by October 31, 2023 to: authenticity.heritage@gmail.com.
CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT
“Authenticity and Heritage”
International Conference for PhD students and early-career scholars
📅 March 7-8, 2024
📍 Université Bordeaux Montaigne
The English Department and the Centre for American Studies at the University of Sussex are recruiting a six-month fixed-term lecturer in American Studies/American Literature (pre-1900).
https://www.sussex.ac.uk/about/jobs/lecturer-in-american-studies-and-english-ref-20889
More information in the link below, including details for organiser @KatharinaDonn and how to get involved:
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Beyond Academia: A Network for American Studies Scholars in Careers outside of the University
This network welcomes all #AmericanStudies scholars whose work extends beyond the realms of traditional academia: You might be working as a writer, analyst, journalist, teacher…
