#AmericanStudies scholars pay attention: job alert ⬇️⬇️⬇️
Books 39 & 40 of 2026: Fragile Magics, by Ryo Alfar; Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It, by @doctorow.pluralistic.net . #yishreads #philippineliterature #americanstudies
Every year, the BAA recognizes the achievements of an excellent researcher who has submitted an outstanding dissertation in #AmericanStudies at a Bavarian university. Doctoral advisors can nominate candidates for three more weeks!
📅 Deadline: Wed, April 1, 2026
➡️ Details: t1p.de/BAA-Disserta...
#CfA: Until mid-March, doctoral researchers in #AmericanStudies and related disciplines can apply for the Emerging Scholars’ Forum at this year’s BAA Annual Conference on 📣 “Free Speech: Promises, Meanings, Controversies.”
📅 Submission Deadline: Sun, March 15, 2026
➡️ Learn more: t1p.de/BAA-ESF-2026
#AEDEAN #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #Research #Grants #Funding #Academia #Academiclife #University #Unilife
Thanks to Sarah Griswold for this story about my recent trip to Vietnam.
@okstate.edu #AmericanStudies
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Morning across the Pacific?
Late night in Europe?
Enjoy the latest new work in #AmericanStudies.
"Rutgers Meets Japan: A Trans-Pacific Network of the Late Nineteenth Century" Edited by Haruko Wakabayashi and Fernanda Perrone
www.rutgersuniversit...
#AsianStudies #USHistory #AmericanStudies #RutgersUniversity #InternationalStudents
📍At the panel “Racialised bodies,” Pedro Mora-Ramírez discussed the scriptions of the black male body in Ava DuVernay’s When They See Us (2009).
#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature #Film #Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #AnglophoneStudies
Members of our project joined the “Trans-scriptions: Cultural Codings and the Poetics of the Body” international conference (University of Wrocław, Poland) yesterday!🤩
#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature
#Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies
I asked my #AmericanStudies students to create powerpoints with audio walking us through their #popculture “guilty pleasures,” and I am so happy I asked them to do this. I have laughed so much, and frankly, I needed it.
#edusky #academicsky #highered
Pretty obvious I was an #AmericanStudies major.
Conference poster composed of lines and textures.
Starting @unicologne.bsky.social : The DFG-funded conference on "Anthropocene #Necropoetics: Empire, Violence, and Ecological Ruin in US #Poetry" that I'm organizing with Mahshid Mayar. So exciting! #EnvHum #AmericanStudies
#CallforPapers #CfP by the Obama Institute Mainz for a student #conference
topic: “‘We Hold These Truths’? 250 Years Later
deadline: February 28, 2026
conference dates: June 19- 20, 2026.
#DeclarationOfIndependence #America250 #AmericanStudies #USA250
www.obama-institute.com/call-for-pap...
The book "The United States of Medievalism" on a wooden bench, with snowy ground and trees in the background
"The United States of Medievalism" is a #CulturalStudies essay collection edited by Tison Pugh & Susan Aronstein traces the (visual) influence of the European #MiddleAges on today's USA - in #themeparks #gardens #architecture - on highways, in Las Vegas & during Mardi Gras
#AmericanStudies
The CfP "Another Texas? Exploring the Rich Diversity of the Lone Star State" is out NOW!
This 2-day symposium will take place in Paris Cité in November 2026 and in Albi in fall 2027. Feel free to read and share.
#CFP #FilmStudies #AmericanStudies #CulturalStudies #Conference
🔗 Register for FREE by scanning the QR code or visiting forms.gle/wG34LDf6zcz1...
Don’t miss out—we can’t wait to see you there! #AEDEANontheMove #EnglishStudies #Academia #University #AmericanStudies
Collage of three photos: me at the train station, the cover of Suzy McKee Charnas's The Slave and the Free (Walk to the End of the World & Motherlines), and a chocolate cake
Earlier today I gave a talk (in German 😲) @ruhr-uni-bochum.de on "Dystopias of Reproductive Work in North American Speculative Fiction" in @nitzkesolvejg.bsky.social's super cool lecture class on "Dystopias of Work." 📚 I can recommend it. You get cake. 🍰 #CompLit #AmericanStudies #FeministSF #SFF
"The Reflective Age: Nostalgia at the End of History" by Zachary Griffith
www.rutgersuniversit...
#Mediastudies #CulturalStudies #AmericanStudies
Check out this exciting call for papers!!
#AmericanStudies #JTAS
Holding the book "The Literary Gift in Early America" by David Faflik in front of a large Christmas tree, decorated with silver-white ornaments
#MerryChristmas 🎁
Will there be any books under your tree this year?
If so, why not explore the tradition of "The Literary Gift in Early America" with David Faflik's interdisciplinary study on gifting books, #giftbooks & beyond!
opac.sub.uni-goettin...
#AmericanStudies #AmericanLiterature
"The Impossible Woman: Television, Feminism, and the Future" by Kristen Hoerl
www.rutgersuniversit...
#GenderStudies #WomensStudies #FilmStudies #MediaStudies #AmericanStudies #WomenInTelevision
#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature #Film #Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #AnglophoneStudies
I was thrilled to get a chance to work with Vietnamese scholars and students on developing new approaches to American Studies!
#AmericanStudies #Vietnam
ussh.vnu.edu.vn/eng/news/dao...
#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature #Film #Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #AnglophoneStudies
"Healing Ableism: Stories About Disability and Religious Life" by Darla Schumm
www.rutgersuniversit...
#Ableism #Religion #DisabilityStudies #AmericanStudies #Inclusivity
4 doctoral scholarships at the Graduate School of the John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies at @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social
Deadline: 31 Jan, 2026
www.jfki.fu-berlin.de/en/graduates...
#AmericanStudies #CanadianStudies #CulturalStudies #AmericanLiterature #CanadianLiterature
"Class Cultures and Social Mobility: The Hidden Strengths of Working-Class First-Generation Graduates" by Paul Dean
www.rutgersuniversit...
#Education #AmericanStudies #LaborStudies #WorkingClass
The deadline to submit a proposal for BAAS Annual Conference 2026 has been extended to Wednesday, 10th December. There's still time to submit and join us in Glasgow in 2026. Full details on the page below.
baas.ac.uk/conferences/...
#BAAS #AMStudies #AmericanStudies
Morgen (4.12.) in der #Studiobühne (Domplatz 23) @uni-muenster.de: Lesung & Gespräch mit Dichterin und Autorin Tracy Fuad. "Portals and Passages: Poetry Across Worlds", 18:30 Uhr, Eintritt frei. #AmericanStudies