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Transatlantic Studies Association 2023 Annual Conference

Politics, Policy and Publics in the United States and United Kingdom: Exploring Linkages and Making Comparisons

University of Leicester University Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Workshop, University of Leicester, Friday 26th May 2023 Supported by the School of History, Politics and International Relations The University of Leicester invites the submission of proposals for the presentation of research which addresses topics of relevance to both the US and UK, including relations between the two countries in the international context and comparisons of political phenomena or public policy in the two countries’ domestic contexts. It also welcomes research exploring the linkages between the two countries’ societies and peoples. The workshop’s focus concerns the period from World War Two to the present day. The workshop will involve themed panels for the presentation and discussion of current research (15-20 minutes per presentation). The organisers encourage submissions from scholars working within Politics, International Relations, History and cognate areas. The organisers also welcome papers with either a contemporary or historical focus, using different theoretical or conceptual approaches, research methodologies, and source […]

Transatlantic Studies Association 2023 Annual Conference

University of Plymouth Drake Circus, Plymouth, United Kingdom

Transatlantic Studies Association 21st Annual Conference University of Plymouth, UK 3-5 July 2023 _______ Call for Papers Submissions are invited for the 2023 Annual Conference KEYNOTE LECTURES Professor David Haglund (Queen’s University) “What is So ‘Special’ About the Franco-American Relationship? The View from Lake Wobegon” AND Professor Faye Hammill (University of Glasgow) “Ocean Modern: Poetics and Geometries of the Transatlantic Liner” AND Professor Michelle Wright (Emory University) “Exchanging Blackness in Afroeuropolis: Questions of Race, Gender and Fungibility in 20th Century Europe” PLUS A Roundtable discussion on: Transatlantic Memorialisation and Heritage AND An Early Career Workshop on: Impact and Engagement The TSA is a broad network of scholars who use the ‘transatlantic’ as a frame of reference for their work in a variety of disciplines, including (but not limited to): history, politics and international relations, and literary studies. All transatlantic-themed paper and panel proposals from these and related disciplines are welcome. The conference […]