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Founded in 1945, the Department of American Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park, is considered one of the leaders in the field nationwide.

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What is American material culture? Find out more by registering for this online course this winter!

05.11.2025 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Learn more about American pop culture this winter with this online class!

05.11.2025 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking for a fun and interesting class to take this winter? Register now on Testudo!

05.11.2025 15:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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When AMST doctoral student Christin Washington set out to explore themes of memory and spirituality, she knew a traditional, text-based dissertation wouldn’t suffice. Read full ARHU article, featuring AMST's Christin Washington and Kristy Li Puma here: arhu.umd.edu/news/new-gen...

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Please join us on May 1st, for the American Studies' 2025 Savneet Talwar Lecture featuring award-winning publisher jessica Care moore:

"Attacks on Art and Culture: How Community Can Save Them."

Location: Busboys and Poets, Hyattsville MD

RSVP link in bio or at savneettalwar2025.eventbrite.com

14.04.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My publications - American Studies Newsletter - Spring 2025 - Page 1 - Created with Publitas.com NEWSLETTER SPRING 2025

It's here! We proudly present the American Studies newsletter, featuring all the latest student and faculty highlights from the last year. Read it online here: go.umd.edu/amst-newslet... #amst #amstumd #umd

07.03.2025 17:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Give to Department of American Studies | Giving Day I’m ready to support Department of American Studies on March 5, 2025 during Giving Day. Learn more about Department of American Studies

Today is Giving Day!

Your gift will help us to expand undergraduate scholarships, graduate fellowships, lecture programs, and professorships. You can give directly to the AMST department Giving Day webpage here: givingday.umd.edu/campaigns/am... #umdgivingday #umdgivingday2025

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Give to Department of American Studies | Giving Day I’m ready to support Department of American Studies on March 5, 2025 during Giving Day. Learn more about Department of American Studies

Giving Day is almost here! Help support the department of American Studies at UMD by donating at: givingday.umd.edu/campaigns/am...

03.03.2025 15:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It's Giving Day!
Giving Day is a 24-hour fundraising event held on Wednesday, March 5th, for all University of Maryland community members. The goal is to raise critical funding and engage our community to advance the mission of the University of Maryland.
givingday.umd.edu/campaigns/am...

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AMST welcomed AMST alum Solomon J. Brager for a discussion of the book, Heavyweight, on November 19th, followed by a workshop on graphic nonfiction and comics the following day. #umd #americanstudies #solomonjbrager #crafttalk #workshop

22.11.2024 17:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to Kristy Li Puma (AMST doctoral candidate), who was recognized by University Athletics for her teaching excellence and strong support for our student athletes. Kristy was awarded the honor of being a "Guest Coach" at last weekend's football game.

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Welcome AMST to Bluesky!

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