AMST Faculty RASA and QRIG Research Awards
Several AMST faculty projects have been recognized with RASA and QRIG awards for next year.
Read MoreFaculty Search in Transnational American Studies
The Department of American Studies at the University of Maryland invites applications for a fulltime, tenure-track position focused on transnational studies at the rank of Assistant Professor. The starting date for this position is August 15, 2012; contingent...
Read MoreAn Ordinarie Life in Maryland: A Celebration of 17th & 18th Century Maryland Food, Drink, and Tavern Life Fundraiser
The American Studies Department is hosting a fundraising event featuring food, drink, and the history of Maryland on November 18, 2011 at Brewer's Alley in Frederick, MD.
Read MoreSara Marcus, author of Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution
The writer Sara Marcus will visit UMD on Tuesday, October 11 and give a public talk at 7 PM. Marcus is the author of the critically acclaimed book, Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution (Harper Perennial, 2010). This event...
Read MoreAmerican Studies Celebrates Summer 2011 Ph.D. Graduate Placements
This summer the Department of American Studies proudly celebrates recent placements for graduates of our Ph.D. program:
Read MoreAmerican Studies Welcomes Perla Guerrero
American Studies welcomes our newest faculty member in U.S. Latina/o Studies.
Read MoreFeatured Profile: Jo Paoletti
Read about the recent attention in the press about Paoletti's forthcoming book, Pink and Blue: Telling the Girls from the Boys in America.
Read MoreCafe Con Leche
This informal “meet and greet” is perfect if you are interested in learning more about the USLT minor, meeting the faculty, and receiving information regarding class requirements.
Read MoreUSLT Brown Bag
5/06/11 – 12:00 PM – 1:10 PMLocation: Holzapfel Hall 1108 Bring your lunch and join the U.S. Latina/a Studies Program for our last Brown Bag of the semester. Robert K. Chester recently completed his doctoral dissertation that explores images...
Read MoreMaryland Day 2011 (ARHU)
The College of Arts and Humanities will be participating in numerous ways at Maryland Day 2011.
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