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
PhD graduand Michael Docherty secures postdoc at the University of Innsbruck
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
Alumnus Mark Sutherland shares his year abroad experience
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
Centre for American Studies welcomes Dr Gary Sellick to inaugural alumni evening
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
Earth Day, US history and committing to activism
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
Alumni Profile: Emma Long
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
Graduate Profile: Edward Smith
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 David Stirrup gives talk at the University of Oxford
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
Race, Gender, Indigeneity
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
Migration, Borders and the Transnational
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