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Delighted to announce that Emma Day will be the next speaker in our #seminarseries organized with CHSP! On reproductive experiences, childbearing, and the history of reproductive health. Register for this online event (December 9, 17:00-18:30 CET): tinyurl.com/2k6k3ajv

Reminder! Emma Day will be the next speaker in our #seminarseries organized with CHSP! On the American history of reproductive experiences, childbearing, and reproductive health. Register for this online event (December 9, 17:00-18:30 CET): tinyurl.com/2k6k3ajv

Calling all historians exploring the development of international environmental governance in the '70s and '80s! CfP open until 15 December: tinyurl.com/3txppdw4 #CfP #symposium #RIAS #environmentalgovernance #interdisciplinary ICEHO ESEH IASA - International American Studies Association

A huge congratulations to former intern Iris Lagerweij, for recently graduating with an amazing cum laude distinction from the MA North American Studies at the University of Groningen! We wish Iris the best of luck in her future endeavors! #graduation #rias #intern #northamericanstudies

From November 27th to 29th, the RIAS hosted its Fall 2024 PhD Seminar. Thanks to all who attended, and we look forward to seeing how the projects evolve! More information can be found on our website: tinyurl.com/4nevtwxm #PhD #RIAS #northamericanstudies #seminar #middelburg

Last week, we hosted the conference 'Contesting Black Citizenship from the American Revolution to the Present.' Thank you to everyone who attended; it was a pleasure having you join us! A full report of the conference can be found here: tinyurl.com/2k6nh2zr

The RIAS family wishes everyone a happy holiday and best wishes for the new year! It's been a busy year at the RIAS and we have even more exciting events to look forward to. Keep an eye on our website and social media to stay in the loop. #Rias #HappyHolidays #middelburg

We are happy to announce that Kirsten Soer is joining the RIAS team! As our latest intern, she will assist visiting researchers, help manage the archive, conduct editorial work, and finish her MA thesis on US military bases in Okinawa during the late 1960s to early 1970s.

We are pleased to introduce our new PhD students Femke Fakkeldij and Bálint Honos, who will be writing their dissertations under the supervision of Professor Damian Pargas on the project “In the Shadows of Slavery.” See our website for more information: tinyurl.com/mr2ma5jp

Excited to announce that Evan McCormick will be the next speaker in our #seminarseries organized with CHSP to discuss the initial findings of Columbia University University's Obama Presidency Oral History Project. Find more information and register here: tinyurl.com/4fnyf2bk

The RIAS is looking for a Communications Officer to help expand our academic network and create a broader awareness of the important work of our institute. The application deadline is on March 1. You can find the full vacancy here: tinyurl.com/56bj55fy

Pleased to announce that Joel Suarez will join our #seminarseries organized with CHSP to discuss the history of late twentieth century US immigration in the context of global informalization. Find more information about the event and register here: tinyurl.com/mr2utbrd

Want to join our team? The RIAS is looking for a Library Intern for July-September 2025. For more information, click here: tinyurl.com/4fxf8n8n

We're excited to announce that Evan Bonney will present at our #seminarseries organized with CHSP to discuss how debates about forestry shaped US politics at the turn of the twentieth century. Find more information about the event and register here: tinyurl.com/y5bfk5th

We're pleased to announce that Gretchen Heefner will present at our #seminarseries organized with CHSP to share stories and findings from her new book, Sand, Snow, and Stardust. Find more information about the event and register here: tinyurl.com/8d5dm9kj

We’re excited to welcome Sebastiaan Nijland as our intern at RIAS for the second quarter of 2025! His research focuses on the cultural dynamics ultra-far-right movements in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Join us for the 30th annual Amerikanistendag on April 25, 2025, at the University of Amsterdam! A day of student research, connection, and collaboration in American studies. Check the website for registration and the full program. #Amerikanistendag2025 #AmericanStudies

🌊 Join us in Middelburg, May 21–23, 2025, for A Water’s History of the United States, hosted by RIAS, NASA & the TR Center. Explore how water shaped U.S. power, identity, & conflict. 50+ scholars, 3 days, endless insights. 🔗 Register: lnkd.in/eXfsHaEb #RIAS2025

We're excited to welcome Lea as the new Communications Officer at RIAS starting this April! With a Bachelor's in Communication Science from the University of Amsterdam, she's eager to help share the stories and research from our institute.