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Sandy’s "Black Looks": Countertemporal Postures and the Reclamation of Time with Dr. Ersula J. Ore.

The John F. Eberhardt Lecture and KU English Department presents, “Sandy’s ‘Black Looks’: Countertemporal Postures and the Reclamation of Time” with Dr. Ersula J. Ore. Join us April 13, 2021 4pm-5pm. 

MMRC & KU MARC Lunch Lecture Town Hall and Virtual Spring Conference

The Midwest Music Research Collective (MMRC) is a student organization which aims to foster a platform for graduate students of all disciplines to share their musical research, experiences and performances.

How State Surveillance Undermines Black Freedom Movements

KU American Studies' Nishani Frazier on how State Surveillance Undermines Black Freedom Movements in Black Perspectives.

American Studies' Nikki Brown explores civic engagement in the Latinx community

Nikki Brown discovered her passion for politics, cross-cultural sociology, and pop culture through an American Identities class during her freshman year.

The Arts In The Black Press During The Age of Jim Crow

Join a diverse group of scholars (Tuesday, March 16th @ 5pm CST/ 6pm EST) to discuss the journal's recent special issue, "The Arts in the Black Press During the Age of Jim Crow” American Studies co-editor Randal M.

AMS doctoral student, Imani Wadud, to be featured in conversation with artist, Favianna Rodriguez, as part of KU spring program series

COLLABORATIVE SERIES SHINES LIGHT ON MANY VOICES ADDRESSING CLIMATE SOLUTIONS Emily Ryan

KU American Studies a Co-Sponsor of 2021 MKC Events

The Department of American Studies at the University of Kansas is proud to be a co-sponsor of the following MKC events. A flyer and more information is included.

Hang Le-Tormala's book about American and Vietnamese citizens' postwar quest for peace

Former American Studies master's graduate and Fulbright student, Hang Le-Tormala, has a book coming April 2021 about American and Vietnamese citizens' postwar quest for peace.

When Experts Attack! #21: “Gun owners don’t really want to use their guns”

Listen to Margaret Kelley discuss it's not just fear of violence or belief in the second amendment and gun rights prompting gun

Bobby Cervantes awarded the Harry Middleton Fellowship in Presidential Studies

Congratulations to Bobby Cervantes for being awarded the Harry Middleton Fellowship in Presidential Studies! Read more here

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