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The Institute for the Study of the Americas occupies a unique position at the core of academic study of the region in the UK, promoting, coordinating and providing a focus for research and postgraduate teaching on the Americas - Canada, the Caribbean, Latin America and the United States.

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02.02.12 Call for Papers: History of Women in the Americas

The Society for the History of Women in the Americas (SHAW, formerly known as British Historians of...


02.02.12 Internship at CAWN - Communications and Research

The Central American Women's Network (CAWN) is looking for a Communications and Research Intern....


02.02.12 Call for Papers - Recasting Commodity and Spectacle in Indo-America

Call for Papers for the two-day interdisciplinary symposium ‘Recasting Commodity and Spectacle in...


26.01.12 AHRC studentships at the University of Liverpool

The University of Liverpool Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is pleased to announce that...


26.01.12 ESRC Internships at Newcastle University

ESRC POSTGRADUATE STUDENTSHIPS are available at Newcastle University through the Iberian-Latin...


26.01.12 New SAS Visiting Fellow affiliated to ISA: Professor Lisa Lowe

Professor Lisa Lowe arrived on Monday, 16 January to take up her post as the School’s Visiting...