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American Studies Online

 

American Studies Today Online

Britain's first on-line journal of American Studies with a wide range of articles, news and book reviews
Book reviews
Many new book reviews have been added from the new edition of American Studies Today. You can order the books online
On-line Audio-Visual Catalogue
We have added a new range of DVD's on American politics to the catalogue - you can access the updated version here.

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Directory
A listing of resource centres, museums and other organisations with American Studies  expertise, with links to their web sites. This page has been revised for easier navigation
Conferences
Details of all forthcoming conferences and reports of our previous conference

Study Days
Arrange a study visit to the Centre for your students
Degree Courses
A directory of all the undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in American Studies in British Universities and Colleges
Services
Find out what the Centre can offer you and your students.
Hot links
Links to a large number of web sites on all aspects of American Studies

Discover American Studies: Free interactive CD Rom from BAAS

Produced by British Association for American Studies in association with LLAS and with the support of the US Embassy, this CD Rom is designed to provide anyone interested in American Studies (students, careers teachers/officers and lecturers) with a wealth of information about the range, content and experience of studying America. Discover American Studies also contains details of degree programmes in the UK as well as interviews with students and introductory essays on a variety of topics ranging from American Politics, to film, literature, history and popular music.

To obtain your free copy of this CD, call 0151 231 3241, go to our on-line order form, or email the ASRC at info@americansc.org.uk, with your name and full address.

Time now in Liverpool

Presidential election 2008

A new page of links to news, explanation and comments on the 2008 election

 

Brian May installed as Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University

Dr Brian May CBE, musician, songwriter and astronomer, was installed as the fourth Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University on Monday 14 April. Read about it and see a photo gallery and video clips here

 

Study Opportunities

Liverpool John Moores UniversityWhy not study for a degree in American Studies at Liverpool John Moores University?

Go to the American Studies Course Page

University of Oxford logoApply for a Fellowship at the The Rothermere American Institute at the University of Oxford
Details are here

A journey down Memory Lane

RetroRoadTrips - the Super 8 film diary of Elliott Bristow
Elliott Bristow kept a Super 8 film diary documenting his 500,000 mile road trip around America - a journey that lasted from 1968 to 1982. He has written an article about it for American Studies Today Online.

Local links

Liverpool 08 logoLiverpool is the European Capital of Culture for 2008, with a whole series of major events and community activites.
Did Shakespeare spend his lost years on Merseyside? Was the bard the first Scouse playwright? Support the campaign to build an Elizabethan theatre in Prescot.Shakespeare North aims to create a replica Shakespearean theatre in the centre of Prescot, near Liverpool, to commemorate the area's connection with William Shakespeare.
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