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University of Nottingham: American Studies PhD
Institution | University of Nottingham |
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Department | Department of American and Canadian Studies |
Web | http://www.nottingham.ac.uk |
Study type | Research |
Summary
Our research focuses on North America itself as well examining the exchange of influences between North American cultures and those of Asia, Europe and the Americas.
Work in the department reflects and leads a growing transnational agenda and research students are encouraged to think about America in a global context. We have long-standing experience and expertise in supervising PhDs to successful completion. Particular areas of research specialism include:
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African American literature, history and culture
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American art and visual culture
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American intellectual history
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American labour history
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American music and popular culture
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American political history
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American print culture and book history
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Asian American literature and culture
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Border studies
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Civil rights and social justice
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Contemporary American fiction
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Crime, prisons and criminal justice
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Feminist theory
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Gender and queer studies
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Indigenous culture
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Latinx culture
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Memory Studies
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Nineteenth-century American literature and culture
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US foreign policy
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Level | RQF Level 8 |
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Entry requirements | 2:1 (or international equivalent) in an arts, humanities or social science subject. For PhD study, we would usually expect you to hold or be working towards a masters degree in a relevant subject |
Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
Level | RQF Level 8 |
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Entry requirements | 2:1 (or international equivalent) in an arts, humanities or social science subject. For PhD study, we would usually expect you to hold or be working towards a masters degree in a relevant subject |
Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
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