The CFP for our annual conference is live! This year’s conference will take place at Rothermere American Institute on 5 July and will focus on the theme of history from the margins. Deadline for abstracts 10 May, see website for details shawsociety.net/conference/

Check out EAAS postgraduate travel grants available to postgraduates researching American Studies BAAS (British Association for American Studies) U.S. Studies Online HOTCUS SHAW Society WomenInAmericanStudies BrANCH BrANCA American_Politics Eccles Institute for the Americas & Oceania @ BL
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Over the next few months, BAAS (British Association for American Studies) Postgraduates will be hosting a series of online roundtables focused on contemporary events, issues and texts in American Studies.

Roundtables will take once a month on Zoom and consist of short 10-minute papers followed by discussion.

CFP: BAAS PG Roundtable Series 2024 - Online Roundtables open to all Postgraduate and Early Career Researchers interested in American Studies. Themes, dates and more information here: forms.office.com/e/u72HcN4Kgm
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We’re delighted to have #AmericanStudies acquisition editors Nicole Solano @RutgersUP and Dan Crissman Indiana University Press joining us today at the #DigitalBAAS conference for an Editor Q&A.

Browse the CAP BAAS (British Association for American Studies) virtual exhibit ⬇️
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On this, the last day of #BAAS2024 , my hat goes off to my fellow panellists Louise Dobson and Patrick O'Dare and to our chair Thomas Cryer for all their hard work and their patience with my tech issues on the day

Thank you and best of luck with your research! 😁

Hello👋to everyone attending the last day of #BAAS2024 BAAS (British Association for American Studies)

Don't forget to visit our reading list to discover new and bestselling books👇 manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/blog/2024/03/1…

Have an idea for a proposal? Schedule a meeting with Commissioning Editor, Michelle Houston Michelle Houston

The PGR/ECA panel is happening now! Join us to ask a panel of PGRs and ECAs questions around academic experience in the American Studies community.

It was a pleasure and a privilege to chair this wonderful panel on 'Feminist Writing Processes' for #BAAS2024 . So many of my favourite areas covered on one panel and such great minds to learn more from! Here's to the next two days 🥳🇺🇸

Really enjoyed presenting at #BAAS2024 on the 'Eras of #TaylorSwift ' looking at memory, location and conscious uncoupling in Swift's music since 1989. Great questions and some wonderful feedback from colleagues. Hoping to work up some of the ideas into an article soon! #AMStudies

had a great time representing Faculty of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences by presenting ‘More Than a Grain of Salt: The Spectral Violence of the Halocene’ at BAAS (British Association for American Studies)’s Digital Conference today. brilliant questions, fellow panelist’s and a great opportunity to talk apocalypses and endurance today! ✨

Find out about what BAAS (British Association for American Studies) has done in the past year and what its plans are for the future by attending this year’s Annual General Meeting, starting today at 15:10.
 
All are welcome!
 
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This year’s BAAS (British Association for American Studies) conference is 100% digital in line with BAAS’s commitment to sustainability.

What more can we do to make UK AmStudies more climate conscious?

Join the informal #GreenBAAS hangout, led by Elsa Devienne and Dr Rebecca Tillett #StillEuropean #Rejoin #BLM, to discuss!

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It’s almost time for the last session of the day!

Tune in at 16:00 for this year’s JAS plenary, “Class and African-American History,” with Dr. CBS, Blair LM Kelley, PhD, and Shannon King.

#BAAS2024 #GreenBAAS

We hope you had a good lunch – maybe while attending the WomenInAmericanStudies session!

Up next this afternoon is the targeted research panel “Racial (De/Re)Generation: Technologies of Capture in Nineteenth-Century America”, chaired by Dr. Xine Yao (she/they) #longCOVID.

#BAAS2024 #GreenBAAS

Are you hoping to find out more about publishing?

Head to the ‘New Directions in publishing in American Studies’ roundtable to hear from editors of American Nineteenth Century History, JAS, and Critical Insights in American Studies series.

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The BAAS (British Association for American Studies) 2024 digital conference kicks off today!

This year’s fully online conference is packed with research panels, roundtables, career development sessions, and networking.

Up first for PGs - a BAAS PGR roundtable chaired by outgoing Postgraduate Rep Emma A Hall!

Did you miss our #USSOBookHour with
Dr Korey Garibaldi?

Catch up with the recording!

We had a great conversation with Dr Garibaldi about his book “Impermanent Blackness,” his research methods, and how to get published.

Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.s ND American Studies

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In a new USSOCast, Sam speaks to Philip McGowan (Philip McGowan), President of the European Association of American Studies. They discuss co-ordinating a membership drawn from 20+ nations ahead of the EAAS biennial conference amerikahaus this weekend.

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I had an interview with Sam Thozer from U.S. Studies Online about my fieldwork for my research looking at everyday conceptions of 'the economy' amongst anti-lockdown and Black Lives Matter protesters in Minneapolis and Michigan.

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