by cristina.sanchez | Nov 20, 2024 | Calls events
Description: In 1941, Henry Luce referred to the 20th century as “the American century,” highlighting the United States’ emergence as a global superpower and providing a celebratory concept that embodied both national narratives and international perceptions of...
by cristina.sanchez | Nov 20, 2024 | Calls events
Description: Epitomizing America’s quest for the frontier, California stands island-like in the collective imagination of North America. Its location on the edge of the western world, and its history at the margin of the dominant discourse on the United States up...
by cristina.sanchez | Nov 20, 2024 | Calls events
Description: Landmark works such as Appandurai’s The Social Life of Things (1986) suggest that there has been an increasing interest in material objects in aesthetic and literary theory: things are no longer relegated to anthropological study of material...
by cristina.sanchez | Nov 20, 2024 | Calls events
Description: This year’s conference invites papers on any topic relating to histories of women and gender non-conforming people in the Americas, but encourages proposals for papers, panels or roundtables that explore the subject of emotion. How do we reflect on, train...
by cristina.sanchez | Nov 20, 2024 | Calls events
Description: The SASA committee hereby invites proposals for papers exploring all aspects of and approaches to the history, cultures and politics of the Americas. SASA recognizes a broad definition of the Americas and includes any topic situated within North, South or...
by cristina.sanchez | Nov 20, 2024 | Calls events
2025 BAAS Awards Description: Each year, BAAS offers a growing list of awards, prizes, teaching assistantships, and research assistant awards, supporting the development of American studies in Britain. The 2025 Awards are now open to submissions. Descriptions of our...
