Senior Lecturer in American and Canadian Studies
Film studies, American film, queer cinema, spectatorship, ethnicity and identity, sexuality and representation, representations of death.
Professor of American Studies
American literature, particularly Beat writing and mid-19th century African-American writing.
Lecturer
American and Canadian Studies Admissions Tutor
American literature, visual art, American culture, American modernity.
Senior Lecturer in Canadian Studies
Contemporary reading studies and book history in North America and UK, 20th century American and Canadian literature, especially women writers of fiction, Canadian studies, interdisciplinary methodologies/mixed methods.
Senior Lecturer in American and Canadian Studies
Canadian history and politics, Canada-US relations, policing and intelligence services, anti-Americanism, counterterrorism.
Head of Department
Senior Lecturer in American Studies
Lecturer in American History
Social/cultural history, American popular culture in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, African-American history (especially slavery), popular culture (especially commercial entertainment), 19th century history.
Professor of American Studies
US foreign policy, US intelligence services, 20th century US diplomatic history, propaganda, history and the media, Anglo-American and US-European relations.
Senior Lecturer in Film and Television Studies
Film aesthetics, television studies, Hollywood cinema, authorship, fantasy and fictional worlds, performance, production communities, children's media.
Lecturer in American Literature and Culture
American literature and visual art, particularly contemporary fiction, and 20th century African-American writing and art.
Honorary staff
Dr S R Ameli Hon Research Fellow
Prof M Heale Hon Senior Research Fellow
Prof W G Kennedy Hon Senior Research Fellow
Dr A E Lang Hon Research Fellow
Prof John Lucas Honorary Professor
Dr S Marandi Hon Research Fellow
Prof M Tobin Honorary Lecturer