The 2010 Transatlantic Studies Association Conference will be held at Durham University on 12-15 July 2010.   

Mitchell Lerner
Ohio State University

"Building Bridges of Ideas: Lyndon B. Johnson and Transatlantic Relations"

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The 2009 Transatlantic Studies Association Conference was held at the Canterbury Christ Church University, on 13-16 July 2009.

Plenary speakers include:

Frank Costigliola
University of Connecticut

"W. Averell Harriman and Archibald Clark Kerr: A Comparative of Politics, Personalities and Reactions to the Rigours of Living in Moscow"

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Simon Duke
European Institute of Public Administration

"Normative Cynicism in EU-US Relations"


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Sabine Broeck
Bremen University


"Transatlantic Slavery and Modern Feminism"


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The 2008 Transatlantic Studies Association Conference was held at the West Park Conference Centre, Dundee University, Dundee on 7-10 July 2008.

Plenary speakers include:

Kathleen Burk
University College London

Publications Include: Old World, New World: Great Britain and America from the Beginning (2008) Troublemaker: The Life and History of A. J. P. Taylor (2002) Britain, America and Sinews of War, 1914-1918 (1985).

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Serge Ricard
Professor Emeritus University of Paris III

Publications Include: The Manifest Destiny of the United States in the 19th Century: Ideology  and Political Aspects (1999) Theodore Roosevelt: Principes et Pratique d'une Politique Etrangere (1991) An American Empire: Expansionist Cultures and Policies, 1881-1917 (1990) Theodore Roosevelt: et la Justification de l'Imperialisme (1986)

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Bruce Jentleson
Duke University

Publications Include: American Foreign Policy: The Dynamics of Choice in the 21st Century (2007) Opportunities Missed, Opportunities Seized: Preventative Diplomacy in the post-Cold War World (2000) With Friends Like These: Reagan, Bush, and Saddam, 1982-1990 (1994)

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Featured events included a civic wine reception and welcome from the Depute Lord Provost of Dundee, the Routledge wine reception with jazz trio, piping and a display of Highland dancing, the formal TSA dinner, and the opportunity to sample some of the finest Scotch malt Whisky. The full Conference Programme can be downloaded here.

The 2007 Transatlantic Studies Association Conference was held at University College Cork, in Cork Ireland on 7 - 10 July 2007

Marilyn B. Young
New York University

Publications Include: Iraq and the Lessons of Vietnam (2007) The Vietnam Wars, 1945-1990 (1991) Women in China: Studies in Social Change and Feminism (1973) The Rhetoric of Empire: American China Policy, 1895-1901 (1968)


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Leopoldo Nuti
University Roma

Publications Include: La Sfida Nucleare: la Politica Estera Italiana e le Armi Atomiche, 1945-1991 (2007) Gli Stati Uniti e l'apertura a Sinistra: Importanza e Limiti della Presenza Americana in Italia (1999) I Missili di Ottobre: la Storiografia Americana e la Crisi Cubana dell' Ottobre 1962 (1994)

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Emory Elliott
University of California, Riverside

Publications Include: The Cambridge Introduction to Early American Literature (2002) Revolutionary Writers: Literature and Authority in the New Republic, 1725-1810 (1982) Power and the Pulpit in Puritan New England (1975)


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