Check out American Studies Courses for Spring 2022!

You can view our complete course offerings and descriptions here.

Department Leadership

Prof. Tom Guglielmo | Department Chair

Prof. Melani McAlister | Director of Undergraduate Studies

Prof. Jamie Cohen-Cole | Director of Graduate Studies

Prof. Elaine Peña | M.A. Adviser

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Check out our new resource: access to the Library Edition of Ancestry.com. You can access your 30-day free trial from November 12th to December 12th here.

UPCOMING EVENTS

November 15: The Changing Faces of Migrant Facilitators
November 15: Book Conversation with Paul Kendrick
November 16: Making Mexican Chicago
November 18: Civil Rights Before the Civil War: Revolution to Reconstruction
November 22: The Life of Josiah Henson
November 29: The Indian World of George Washington

To view all upcoming events, click here.

CALLS FOR PAPERS

Deadlines are approaching fast for:

November 15: Material Culture - Popular Culture Association
November 21: Historizing the Refugee Experience
November 22: 2022 DC History Conference
November 30: The Vernacular Architecture Forum
December 3: Pursuing Wellness: Medicine and Healing in New England

To view all calls for papers, click here.

FELLOWSHIPS and PRIZES

Coming up! Deadlines for applications:

November 15: The Dianne Woest Fellowship
November 19: Beinecke Scholarship Program
November 30: Loeb Institute for Religious Freedom Undergraduate Research Fellowship
December 6:The Luther Rice Undergraduate Research Fellowship
December 6: The Cisneros Undergraduate Research Fellowship
December 15: Laura Bassi Scholarship

To view all fellowships and prizes, click here.

JOBS and INTERNSHIPS

Ongoing: Art and Archival Collections Manager - Cosmos Club
Ongoing: Assistant Professor of African-American Studies - GWU
Ongoing: Senior Editor, Office of Communications - The Urban Institute
November 28: Ethnic Studies Assistant Professor- Contra Costa Community College
November 30: Managing Editor, Cleveland Museum of Art

To view jobs and internships, click here.

Undergrad JOBS and INTERNSHIPS

Ongoing: Immigrant Integration Specialist - Virginia AmeriCorps
Ongoing: Public Policy Research Analyst - National Journal
November 15: Program Associate - National Fund for Workforce Solutions
November 22: Collections Digitization Specialist - Japanese American National Museum

To view undergrad jobs and internships, click here

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Tommy Gartman

Meet Tommy!

Tommy Gartman is a first-year MA student in American Studies with a concentration in Museums and Material Culture. His interests range from post-war American life to consumer culture and globalization. He's originally from Atlanta, Georgia and is an avid film and music fan.

We sat down to interview Tommy, which you can view here!

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