The annual Mergen-Palmer Lecture brings visiting scholars to GW to share their expertise with the campus community.
News & Events
Department News
Biden appoints University Professor Vanessa Northington Gamble to the National Council on the Humanities
Vanessa Northington Gamble, University Professor of Medical Humanities and Professor of American Studies, has been confirmed by the U.S.
Saving MLK: Alumnus Author Recounts King’s Days of Peril
In 1960, Martin Luther King, Jr., faced a harrowing nine days in a dangerous prison.
Jason Steinhauer on "History Disrupted"
American Studies Alum, BA'02, sits down to discuss the publication of his new book.
Department Newsletters
Alumni Newsletter
Sent exclusively to alumni, the Department of American Studies newsletter features alumni and department updates, as well as event information. If you are one of our alumni, update your contact information with the GW Office of Alumni Relations to start receiving this and other exclusive alumni benefits.
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Department Weekly Newsletter
Published weekly during the academic year, our digital newsletter includes announcements, events, opportunities, and feature pieces recognizing our AMST community.
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