The Teaching American Studies Network, founded in 2020, organises events to support members in developing their teaching quality and in thinking about American Studies pedagogy.
Steering Group:
- Lydia Plath (University of Warwick), lead
- Kate Ballantyne (York St John University)
- Hilary Emmett (University of East Anglia)
- Miguel Hernandez (Aberystwyth University)
- Sarah Thelen (University College Cork)
- Andrew Watts
To join the network, please email Lydia Plath.
Recent Publications
Upcoming Events
Past Events
June 2023: Digital Education and AI
March 2023: Pedagogy in a Cost of Living Crisis
April 2023: Teaching American Studies Network Event: Teaching American Studies in Britain
April 2023: Setting Boundaries: Managing Workloads and Expectations in American Studies HE
November 2022-January 2023: TASN Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom Reading Group Sessions
September 2022 – Wellbeing in the Learning and Teaching Space
April 2022 – Pedagogical Publishing and Developing a Teaching-Focused Career
April 2022 – Getting Hired in American Studies
April 2022 – How to Talk Articulately about your Teaching Practice
January 2022 – Teaching American Studies to International Students
September 2021 – Inclusive Pedagogies in American Studies
April 2021 – Developing a Signature Pedagogy for American Studies in the UK
January 2021 – Coping with Blended, Socially Distanced, and Online Teaching in American Studies