American Studies is deeply engaged with histories of race, racism, and resistance. It examines everything from colonization and enslavement, to slave rebellion and abolition (1/2)
American Studies is deeply engaged with histories of race, racism, and resistance. It examines everything from colonization and enslavement, to slave rebellion and abolition (1/2)
Over the next ten days, @OfficialBAAS will celebrate all that is distinctive, innovative, and exciting about American Studies, and study of the Americas, as practised in England and Wales. @USAinUK
We’re very excited that @HullAmStuds will be hosting our BAAS 2022 Conference, next April. The team at Hull are currently planning the event and looking for anyone in the American studies community thinking of attending, to complete this short survey: https://hull.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/british-association-for-american-studies-2022-conference
We’re excited to invite you to join us for two sessions designed to connect and support independent and alt-ac researchers working on any aspect of the Americas.
Full details of both sessions can be found on our website: https://www.baas.ac.uk/conferences-events/
Join us tomorrow (11.30-13.00) for “The American City: An Interdisciplinary Conversation”, our first Research Virtual Networking Coffee Morning. Free to attend, and full details and booking form here: http://tiny.cc/s5o2uz.
US Cities are once again the focus of intellectual concern. We would like to bring together scholars (at any career stage) working on any aspects of the American city to explore research synergies and potential collaborations. Book here: http://tiny.cc/s5o2uz. (2/2)
“The American City: An Interdisciplinary Conversation” – This event will take place next Wednesday, 30th June, from 11.30 – 13.00. It’s free to attend, but you need to register your interest. http://tiny.cc/s5o2uz.
Further details below (1/2)
The Women in American Studies Network (@WomenInAmStuds) and the Society for Historians of American Women are launching a new virtual coffee networking series this summer. Find out more, including how to get join the series, on our website: https://www.baas.ac.uk/conferences-events/
Join BAAS’s very own @BAAS_pgs rep @Ellie_AA87 at 17.30 today. View post on X
And above all, thanks to @EilidhABHall and @NicoleWillson, our outgoing Co-Treasurers, for their fantastic work maintaining (and improving) the financial health of the Association and pioneering a more resilient and responsive Treasury model for future incumbents.