Conference Announcement: American Ideas In Context (Nottingham, UK, 9/13-14/2010)

[From Nick Witham - TL]

A full programme is now available for American Ideas in Context, a postgraduate and early career conference on U.S. intellectual history to be held at the School of American and Canadian Studies, University of Nottingham, UK on 13-14 September 2010.

The event will be an opportunity for scholars from a variety of disciplines to meet and discuss the latest work in the field of U.S. intellectual history (broadly defined). It will feature plenary lectures from Michael O’Brien (Cambridge University) and Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen (University of Wisconsin-Madison), along with roundtables on early career publishing and “Ideas and Ideology in American History”.

Registration is FREE, and includes lunch and a wine reception. To register, please email american.ideas@gmail.com with your institutional affiliation and any dietary requirements. To find out more information about the conference, especially accommodation in Nottingham, please visit the conference blog:

http://americanideasincontext.wordpress.com/

We look forward to seeing you in September!

Nick Witham (on behalf of the conference committee)