Visiting Professors
Peter Mancall (Southern California)
Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth Visiting Professor of American History
Margaret Weir (Brown)
John G. Winant Visiting Professor of American Government
Senior Visiting Research Fellow
Professor Kariann Yokota (University of Colorado Denver)
American maritime expansion and transnational relations from the mid-eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth centuries; interethnic relations
Junior Research Fellows
Dr Mandy Izadi
Broadbent Junior Research Fellow in American History
Dr Sonia Tycko
Kinder Junior Research Fellow in Atlantic History
Associate Visiting Research Fellows
Dr C. J. Jenner (Cambridge)
The influence of sea power on the U.S.-China relationship; signals intelligence cooperation between the U.S. and Great Britain
Dr Raphaël Lambert (Kansai University)
African American fiction; its response to the political model and institutions of the United States
Professor Inderjeet Parmar (City, University of London)
The origins, principles, and nature of the U.S.-led liberal international order; U.S. attitudes to orders encompassing non-western powers
Dr Cathryn Setz (Oxford)
Twentieth-century literature and evolutionary biology
Dr Michael Turner (Appalachian State)
Pro-Confederate opinion in Britain and its influence on Anglo-American relations; radicalism and other political movements in nineteenth-century Britain
Dr Kevin Waite (Durham)
Slavery, empire, and the Civil War in the American West; Biddy Mason and the making of Black Los Angeles; political history of the nineteenth-century U.S.
Postdoctoral Visiting Research Fellows
Dr Diarmuid Hester (Cambridge)
Waste and African-American identity in the works of Gordon Parks, Alvin Baltrop, and Amiri Baraka
Dr Mona Morgan-Collins (Durham)
The representation of women as a social group interest in the U.S. after enfranchisement
Senior Research Fellows
Dr Karen Patricia Heath
20th and 21st century US policy and political history
Dr Mara Keire
Cultural, intellectual and legal history of late 19th and early 20th century America
Dr Rachel Malkin
20th-21st century American poetry and prose, modernism, 20th century intellectual history
Dr Donald Ratcliffe
US grassroots and national politics between 1789 and 1850
Dr Tessa Roynon
Modern American literature, anglophone literature of the African diaspora, Classical Reception studies
Research Fellows
Dr Raymond Lavertue
United States political, legal, and literary history, 1805-1854
