Janet Floyd
King's College London
Professor of American Literature and Culture
The history of friendship in the nineteenth-century; Communities of artists and writers; The American West; Domesticity and Domestic Culture; Transatlanticism
Nationalism, Regionalism, Localism
Philosophy and Intellectual History
Transatlantic, Transpacific, Transnational
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Rebecca Fraser
University of East Anglia
Associate Professor of American History and Culture
Race, gender, and sexuality in nineteenth century America; Racial slavery in North America; Black Female Intellectuals; Memory studies; Visual and vernacular culture
Gender, Sexuality, Queer Studies
Nationalism, Regionalism, Localism
Race and Ethnicity
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Rowland Hughes
University of Hertfordshire
Research Leader in English and Creative Writing and Coordinator of American Studies
Colonial and Early American Studies; Native American literature; Ecocriticism; Human-animal studies; Print Culture; The American West; Transatlantic cultural exchange
Book History and Material Culture
Nationalism, Regionalism, Localism
Transatlantic, Transpacific, Transnational
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Stephanie Palmer
Nottingham Trent University
Senior Lecturer in American Literature
Regionalism; Women's Writing; Periodisation; Reception of American Women Authors in Britain
Gender, Sexuality, Queer Studies
Nationalism, Regionalism, Localism
Transatlantic, Transpacific, Transnational
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Lloyd Pratt
University of Oxford
Drue Heinz Professor of American Literature
African American Literature, Literatures of the American South, The Novel, Theory and Criticism, Gender and Sexuality, History of the Book, Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Literatures in English
Gender, Sexuality, Queer Studies
Nationalism, Regionalism, Localism
Race and Ethnicity
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Cécile Roudeau
Université Paris Diderot
Professor of American Literature
Literature and epistemology; regionalism; women's writing; democracy and the state
Citizenship and Democracy
Nationalism, Regionalism, Localism
Philosophy and Intellectual History
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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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Benedict Schofield
King’s College London
Reader in German and Co-Director of the Centre for Modern Literature and Culture
Transatlantic and transnational studies; German-American cultural relations; German-American literature; the American Revolution and Germany; George Washington and Mount Vernon
Citizenship and Democracy
Nationalism, Regionalism, Localism
Transatlantic, Transpacific, Transnational
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Mark Storey
University of Warwick
Associate Professor, Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies
U.S. imperialism, Time studies, The political uses of ancient history, Regionalism
Cultures of Empire and Imperialism
Nationalism, Regionalism, Localism
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Peter Templeton
Loughborough University
Honorary Fellow, School of Social Science and Humanities
Southern studies, transatlanticism, politics and fiction
Philosophy and Intellectual History
Nationalism, Regionalism, Localism
Transatlantic, Transpacific, Transnational
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