On International Women’s Day, we are delighted to announce that American studies PhD student Kate Heffner has recently been awarded the Peter Nicholls Prize by … Read more

Congratulations to PhD graduand, Michael Docherty, who has recently secured a postdoc position at the University of Innsbruck. We recently caught up with Michael to … Read more

American Studies alumnus Mark Sutherland shares his account of his journey to, and time in the US for his year abroad. By Mark Sutherland I … Read more

The Centre for American Studies at Kent hosted its inaugural Alumni event on Zoom on the evening of Thursday 10th. Alumnus, Dr Gary Sellick, gave … Read more

By Dr John Wills Director of the Centre for American Studies It’s now over fifty years since the very first Earth Day.  Back in April … Read more

We catch up with Alumna, Emma Long, to see what she’s been up to since leaving Kent. What are you doing now? I’m currently a … Read more

American Studies graduate, Edward Smith, tells us about what he’s been up to since leaving Kent. What are you doing now?  I am currently working … Read more

Professor of American Literature and Indigenous Studies, David Stirrup, recently gave a talk hosted by the Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities titled, ‘”Oxford is … Read more

The Centre for American Studies dates back to 1973 and over more than forty years we have developed a strong research culture that matches the … Read more

The Centre for American Studies dates back to 1973 and over more than forty years we have developed a strong research culture that matches the … Read more