Yale history professors Mary Lui and Joanne Freeman discussed the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 as part of “To Be a Citizen? The History of Becoming American,” the first...
Rebecca Jacobs, a graduate of Yale’s PhD program in American Studies, was on WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show to discuss Germ City: Microbes and the Metropolis, an...
We are delighted to announce yet another book award garnered by Professor Albert Laguna. Laguna’s book Diversión was awarded the Robert K. Martin Prize for Best Book...
George Miles, the William Robertson Coe Curator of Western Americana was recently profiled in YaleNews on the occasion of the opening of his new curated exhibit, ‘Eye on the...
Albert Laguna is the winner of the 2017 Peter C. Rollins Book Prize hosted by the Northeast Popular/American Culture Association.
The Northeast Popular/American Culture...
With great enthusiasm we announce that Lisa Lowe will be joining American Stuides.
Lisa Lowe will begin her appointment in January 2019 as the Samuel Knight Professor of...
I am the Queen, a compelling short film about some of the women of Chicago footwork, begins with a radiant poem: “From dance groups to battle cliques, we represent...
