• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organiser: Stephen Tuck
• Organising department: Rothermere American Institute

Tuesday 13 October 2015 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - Trans-Nationalizing US religious history : Billy Graham in New York, London, and Berlin, 1950-70
  Uta Balbier (King's College London)

Tuesday 20 October 2015 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - American Jewish International Humanitarianism in the Progressive Era
  Jaclyn Granick (Newton International Research Fellow, Oxford)

Tuesday 27 October 2015 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - The Feminist Roots of American Neo-Liberalism
  Marc-William Palen (Exeter and RAI)

Tuesday 3 November 2015 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - The Electric Chair, Modernisation and the Early Twentieth Century American South
  Vivien Miller (Nottingham)

Tuesday 10 November 2015 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - British Intervention in the American Civil War: Case Closed?
  TBA

Tuesday 17 November 2015 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Isolationism as an Urban legend (Harmsworth Visiting Professorship of American History inaugural Lecture
  Kristin Hoganson (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne)

Wednesday 18 November 2015 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Discussion of Harmsworth Lecture
  TBA

Tuesday 24 November 2015 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - The Interdisciplinary Converstation
  TBA

Tuesday 19 January 2016 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - “Separate and Unequal: The Kerner Commission and the Politics of Race in Modern America.”
  Steven M. Gillon (Oklahoma; History Channel)

Tuesday 26 January 2016 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - Book Launch: “Liberty and Coercion: The Paradox of American Government from the Founding to the Present”
  Gary Gerstle (Cambridge)

Tuesday 2 February 2016 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - “The Nation of Islam, Louis Farrakhan and the men who follow him. ”
  Dawn-Marie Gibson (Royal Holloway)

Tuesday 9 February 2016 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:00 - American Presidential Elections in History
  Donald Ratcliffe (RAI), Andrew Rudalevige (Bowdoin)

Tuesday 23 February 2016 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - “Henry Cabot Lodge and the Decline of the Eastern Establishment.”
  Luke Nichter (RAI Visiting Fellow, Texas A&M)

Tuesday 1 March 2016 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - “The United States and the Refugee Convention of 1951”
  Linda Kerber (Iowa)