The Netherlands American Studies Review (NASR) is the student journal of the Netherlands American Studies Association (NASA). First published in the Spring of 2020, NASR aims to showcase excellent student work from Dutch universities related to North American history, politics,…
Call for Papers: Amerikanistendag 2025
We’re pleased to announce that the Netherlands American Studies Association will hold its 30th annual Amerikanistendag on Friday, April 25, 2025. The event will be hosted by our colleagues in American Studies at the University of Amsterdam. The Amerikanistendag is…
John Adams Institute: Event “Think Global, Lead Global” by Tim Walz
On February 18, 2025, the John Adams Institute welcomes Governor Tim Walz who swept onto the national stage in the summer of 2024 as the vice-presidential nominee for the Democratic party. In a two-part conversation moderated by Laila Frank and…
John Adams Institute: Event “Slow Burn” by R. Jisung Park
On March 24, 2025, the John Adams Institute invites economist R. Jisung Park to talk about his book Slow Burn: The Hidden Costs of a Warming World. Using innovative data and cutting-edge economic research, Park highlights how the typical conversation around…
Call for Papers: International Academic Conference “United States: Politics, Society, and Culture – 2025 (In Memoriam of Professor Borys Honchar, 1945–2015)”
On March 6-7, 2025, the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and Fulbright Ukraine will organize the “International Academic Conference United States: Politics, Society, and Culture – 2025 (In Memoriam of Professor Borys Honchar, 1945–2015).” The conference will be held…
EAAS Postgraduate Travel Grants 2025
Each year, the European Association of American Studies (EAAS) offers a number of Postgraduate Travel Grants. This year, the EAAS accepts applications by PhD students and postdoctoral researchers in the Humanities and Social Sciences who are registered for a higher…
Netherlands American Studies Review 2025, no.1
The Editorial Committee of the Netherlands American Studies Review is happy to announce that the first issue of 2025 is now online and can be found here. In this first issue of 2025, you will find six carefully selected pieces…
John Adams Institute: Lecture “Pardon Power” by Kim Wehle
On March 13, 2025, the John Adams Institute invites Kim Wehle, a legal scholar, media commentator and best-selling author of How to Read the Constitution—and Why, for a discussion of her latest book, Pardon Power: How the Pardon System Works—and Why. In…
John Adams Institute: New Blog Series “The Great American Experiment”
In his first inaugural address, George Washington said that the “preservation of the sacred fire of liberty was staked on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people.” But as we mark the 4th anniversary of the January…
200 Years of American Photography
9 February, 2025 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM RIJKSMUSEUM, Museumstraat 1, AMSTERDAM Join the Rijksmuseum and the John Adams Institute in welcoming photographers from the United States whose work is on view in this new major exhibition on American photography. Their…