List of American History Research Seminars at the RAI – academic year 2022/23
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11 October 2022:
The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order: Gary Gerstle in conversation with Dan Rowe
Gary Gerstle (University of Cambridge) and Daniel Rowe (University of Oxford)
18 October 2022:
The Antenna and the Stepladder: American Scientific Cosmology and Cosmologies of American Science
Kendrick Oliver (University of Southampton)
25 October 2022:
Teenage Dreams: A Roundtable Discussion
Charlie Jeffries (University of Sussex) and Pelagia Goulimari (University of Oxford)
1 November 2022:
Making Made in China: The Transformation of US-China Trade in the 1970s
Elizabeth Ingleson (LSE)
8 November 2022:
"Come in full force if you're going to do this": Understanding Obama's democracy promotion in post-Arab Spring Libya
Matthew Hill (Liverpool John Moores University)
16 November 2022:
Response to the Harmsworth Lecture
Daniel Scroop (University of Glasgow)
22 November 2022:
From Cyberspace to the Metaverse: Toward an Intellectual History of the Internet
Angus Burgin (Johns Hopkins University) with the Political Thought Seminar
24 January 2023:
Fanny Bullock Workman, Transimperial Mobility, and Fantasies of 'Anglo-Saxon' Subjectivity in the Gilded Age
Nathan Cardon (Birmingham)
31 January 2023:
Federalism for Beginners: Intergovernmental Relations in the Early American Republic
Grace Mallon (University of Oxford)
7 February 2023:
The rise (and fall) of 'Government through Reflection and Choice'
Nicholas Cole (Oxford)
28 February 2023:
Round Table: Sports and the American Presidency
Rivers Gambrell, Adam Burns and Chris Birkett
7 March 2023:
Thinking again about American Jewish liberalism: the "children of 1848" in the United States
Abigail Green (Oxford)
2 May 2023:
Blues for Mr. Charlie: History, Memory and the 1964 Mississippi Summer Project
Jim Campbell (Stanford University)
30 May 2023:
Claude McKay, Harlem and the Future of Black Peoplehood, 1934-1944
Dan Matlin (KCL)
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