Events archive
North American Studies Seminar Series
Andrew P. W. Bennett, Ambassador for Religious Freedom, Canada
12 May 2014 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Fellows’ Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building, St Antony's College
North American Studies Programme Special Event
John R. McNeill (Georgetown University); William Beinart (University of Oxford); James Belich (University of Oxford); Thomas F. Thornton (University of Oxford)
9 May 2014 - 3:15pm to 7:00pm
Seminar Room, Radcliffe Humanities Building
A Roundtable Discussion with: John R. McNeill (Georgetown University); William Beinart (University of Oxford); James Belich (University of Oxford); Thomas F. Thornton (University of Oxford) At this... Read more
North American Studies Programme Special Event
Prof John R McNeill (Georgetown University)
8 May 2014 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
John R. McNeill is a University Professor at Georgetown University, with appointments in the School of Foreign Service and the Department of History. He previously held the Cinco Hermanos Chair in... Read more
North American Studies Seminar Series
Natalia Molina (University of California, San Diego)
5 May 2014 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Paviliion Room, Gateway Building, St Antony's College
Natalia Molina is Associate Dean for Faculty Equity, Division of Arts and Humanities, and Associate Professor of History and Urban Studies at the University of California, San Diego. In this... Read more
North American Studies Seminar Series
Philip Kaisery (University of Warwick)
3 March 2014 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Fellow’s Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building, St Antony's College
Philip Kaisary is Assistant Professor of Law at Warwick University. His interdisciplinary research interests focus on slavery and Atlantic history and law in contexts of 'disaster'. Prof Kaisary will... Read more
North American Studies Seminar Series
Andrew Porwancher (University of Oklahoma; Alistair Horne Fellow, St Antony's College)
24 February 2014 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Seminar Room, Gateway Building, St Antony's College
Andrew Porwancher is the Alistair Horne Fellow at St Antony's College and an Assistant Professor of Classics and Letters at the University of Oklahoma. He will tell the blood-soaked tale of Nicholas... Read more
North American Studies Seminar Series
Jesús Velasco (Tarleton State University)
10 February 2014 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Seminar Room, Gateway Building, St Antony's College
Jesus Velasco holds the Joe and Teresa Long Endowed Chair in Social Sciences at Tarleton State University (Texas, USA). Prof Velasco received his PhD in political science from the University of Texas... Read more
North American Studies Seminar Series
Dr Diego Sánchez-Ancochea
27 January 2014 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Latin American Centre, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Dr Diego Sánchez-Ancochea is a Fellow of St Antony’s College and a University Lecturer in the Political Economy of Latin America, with appointments in the Department of International Development and... Read more
North American Studies Seminar Series
Presentation of a project report by Timothy Garton Ash, Edward Mortimer, Kerem Oktem, Paola Mattei, and Halbert Jones
3 December 2013 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
European Studies Centre
One of the major challenges of our time is how to combine freedom and diversity in multi-ethnic societies in which a wide variety of religious, linguistic, and cultural backgrounds are represented.... Read more
North American Studies Seminar Series
Between Attacks: Canadian Counter-Terrorism in the 1970s and 1980s and Its Relevance to the 9/11 Era
Steve Hewitt (University of Birmingham)
2 December 2013 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Seminar Room, Gateway Building, St Antony's College
Dr Steve Hewitt is a senior lecturer in American and Canadian Studies at the University of Birmingham and the president of the British Association for Canadian Studies. His research interests include... Read more
North American Studies Seminar Series
Duncan Wood (Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars)
27 November 2013 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
The Buttery, Hilde Besse Building, St Antony's College
Duncan Wood is the Director of the Mexico Institute at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, DC. For 17 years, Dr Wood was a professor and the director of the... Read more
North American Studies Seminar Series
Juan Carlos Barrón Pastor (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)
18 November 2013 - 5:00pm to 5:30pm
Pavilion Seminar Room, Gateway Building, St Antony's College
Dr Juan Carlos Barrón Pastor is a Professor-Researcher at the Centro de Investigaciones sobre América del Norte (CISAN) of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México in Mexico City. This... Read more
North American Studies Seminar Series
Dawn Alexandrea Berry (University of Oxford)
11 November 2013 - 5:00pm to 5:30pm
Pavilion Seminar Room, Gateway Building, St Antony's College
Dawn Alexandrea Berry is a Visiting Academic at St Antony's College, Oxford. Her research interests include the United States and the World, Arctic History and Geopolitics, British Empire and... Read more
North American Studies Seminar Series
Dr Andrew Smith (Coventry)
4 November 2013 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
Andrew Smith is a senior lecturer in history at Coventry University. In this presentation, Dr Smith will draw on research in Colonial Office files, Canadian archival materials, and newspaper sources... Read more
North American Studies Seminar Series
Professor Brian DeLay (UC Berkeley)
21 October 2013 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Fellows' Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building, St Antony's College
Brian DeLay is Associate Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley. His research interests include the United States and the world, the Americas in the 19th century,... Read more