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Department of American Studies

Whether you are interested in writing, history, advanced education, working in the non-profit sector, or just want to become more familiar with the culture and background of American society, you will find yourself at home in the Department of American Studies.

President's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

The Department of American Studies invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship open to scholars with diverse interests in the field. Ranked among the top American studies programs, we seek candidates whose research engages critically with race, gender, class, sexuality, and disability. Areas of interest include race and empire, digital humanities, and intersectional approaches. This role focuses on research and publication, with no teaching required. Join us to advance your work in a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment.

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