Michael Boyden
Uppsala University
Senior Lecturer in American Literature
Translation studies; Migrant literature; History of revolution; Environmental humanities; Literary multilingualism
Citizenship and Democracy
Geography, Cartography, Travel
Translation Studies
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Justyna Fruzinska
University of Lodz
Assistant Professor of American Studies
European 19th-century travel writing about America; Popular Culture; Transcendentalism; Jewish Studies
Geography, Cartography, Travel
Popular Culture and Children's Literature
Race and Ethnicity
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Gesa Mackenthun
Rostock University
Professor of American Studies
Nineteenth-century imperial travel and archaeology and the scientific constructions of American antiquity; Critical Empire Studies; Colonial discourse analysis; American Travel Writing (up to c. 1860); Postcolonial Literature in the New World; American Archeology and Anthropology; Black Atlantic Studies; History of American Studies
Cultures of Empire and Imperialism
Geography, Cartography, Travel
Race and Ethnicity
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Mahshid Mayar
Bielefeld University
Assistant Professor of American Studies
American childhoods; Transnational American literature; 19th-century US cultural history; Critical game studies; Cultural geography; History of Empire; US Juvenile Periodical Press
Cultures of Empire and Imperialism
Geography, Cartography, Travel
Popular Culture and Children's Literature
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Katie Myerscough
University of Manchester
PhD Candidate in American Studies
City planning and urban studies; Progressivism; Race studies; Gender studies
Gender, Sexuality, Queer Studies
Geography, Cartography, Travel
Race and Ethnicity
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Thomas Ruys Smith
University of East Anglia
Senior Lecturer in American Studies
The Life and Culture of the Mississippi River; The South and Early West; Crime and Outlaws; Popular Literature; Travel; Music and Theatre; Popular Religious Movements
Geography, Cartography, Travel
Nationalism, Regionalism, Localism
Popular Culture and Children's Literature
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Edward Sugden
King's College London
Lecturer in American Literature
Worlds-Systems Analysis and Transnational Theory, Theories of Space, Time and History, Modernity and its Elisions, Minoritarian and Multilingual America
Geography, Cartography, Travel
Philosophy and Intellectual History
Transatlantic, Transpacific, Transnational
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Nottingham Trent University
Professor of English and Travel Studies
Travel Writing; African American travel writing; Radical travel texts; Travel narratives of the interwar years
Geography, Cartography, Travel Race and Ethnicity
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