Department of American and Canadian Studies

Events from the last 12 months

India@70 Conference

Date
21/09/2017
Location:
University Park
Description
The Institute of Asia and Pacific Studies and the School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies at the University of Nottingham invites paper submissions for a one-day multidisciplinary conference marking the 70th anniversary of India's independence.

Kristie Dotson #BlackLivesMatter Talk

Date
12/05/2017
Location:
Hemsley B2
Description
The Department of Philosophy is excited to welcome Kristie Dotson (Michigan State University) as she gives a special talk on race relations in the United States

Landscapes of Realism: Rethinking literary realism(s) in global comparative perspective

Date
05 - 06/05/2017
Location:
Highfield House A01/A02
Description
This international and comparative literary workshop focuses on the core themes of rereading 19th century Realism, conceptualising the transformation of realist poetics through to contemporary literatures, and tracing the circulation of realist aesthetics across literature, art, film, digital and other media.

Cultures, Languages and Area Studies Symposium 2017

Date
03 - 04/05/2017
Location:
C11 Portland Building
Description
A two-day symposium showcasing research from across the School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies on 3rd and 4th May 2017.

Trump, Sanders, and the US Primaries: a Dialogue on American Populism

Date
25/05/2016
Location:
A40 Sir Clive Granger Building
Description
Please join the Centre for the Study of Political Ideologies and the Department of American and Canadian Studies for a dialogue on Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and the rise of American populism.

Positivism, Pluralism and the Justification of Human Rights

Date
30/11/2015
Description
Please join us for a lecture by Baroness Professor Onora O'Neill of Bengarve, hosted jointly by the Centre for the Study of Social and Global Justice, the Centre for Research in Race and Rights, and the university's research priority area in Rights and Justice.

1st Annual CLAS Postgraduate Symposium

Date
27 - 28/04/2015
Description
Confirmed Keynote speaker : Professor Pat Thomson

The Freedom Blueprint

Date
29/05/2017
Location:
National Justice Museum
Description
Professor Zoe Trodd will lay out facts, figures and definitions for global slavery, then discuss the world's first large-scale research platform for ending slavery—a new Beacon of Excellence at the University of Nottingham that is working to help end slavery by 2030

Penny Lecture Series: Slave Trade Legacies: Past, Present, Future

Date
18/05/2017
Location:
New Art Exchange 39 - 41 Gregory Boulevard Nottingham NG7 6BE
Description
Please join the New Art Exchange and community activist Lisa Robinson (Bright Ideas) for a discussion on her project 'Slave Trade Legacies.'
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