NASA • Netherlands American Studies Association
Website: http://www.netherlands-america.nl
President: Dr. Markha Valenta,
Assistant Professor of Politics/ Culture/ History University College Utrecht Email: m.g.valenta@uu.nl
Secretary: TBA
Treasurer: Dr. Dario Fazzi
Senior Researcher Roosevelt Institute for American Studies, Middelburg Email: d.fazzi@roosevelt.nl
Information correct on February 23, 2023
Recent activities
Conferences
6-9 November 2013. Weapons of Mass Seduction: Rhetoric and Political Discourse in the United States. Roosevelt Study Center, Middelburg (Netherlands) and University of Ghent (Belgium).
24 October 2013. Politics for the People: Participatory Democracy in America, from Revolutionary to Front-Porch. University of Groningen.
7-8 June 2013. The Politics and Culture of Liberation: 25th Anniversary of American Studies Nijmegen. Radboud University Nijmegen.
22 March 2013. American Studies Assembly: American Crossroads, Transnational American Studies. Radboud University Nijmegen.
2 November 2012. NASA Fall Event: Presidential Election Forum. Leiden University.
5-7 September 2012. European Beat Studies Network Inaugural Conference. Roosevelt Study Center, Middelburg.
20-22 June 2012. Fifth HOTCUS Annual Conference (European Organization of Historians of the Twentieth-Century United States). Roosevelt Study Center, Middelburg.
23 March 2012. American Studies Assembly: Empire of Liberty, Ideals and Reality. Utrecht University.
Publications
Bak, Hans, ed. The Long Voyage: The Selected Letters of Malcolm Cowley, 1915-1987. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2014.
Boyden, Michael, Hans Krabbendam, and Liselotte Vandenbussche, eds. Tales of Transit: Narrative Migrant Spaces in Atlantic Perspective, 1850-1950. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2013.
Broeke, Leon van den, Hans Krabbendam, and Dirk Mouw, eds. Transatlantic Pieties: Dutch Clergy in Colonial America. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmands, 2012.
Foley, Michael. Front Porch Politics: The Forgotten Heyday of American Activism in the 1970s and 1980s. New York: Hill & Wang/FSG, 2013.
Kooijman, Jaap. Fabricating the Absolute Fake: America in Contemporary Pop Culture. Revised and extended edition. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2013.
Krabbendam, Hans, and John M. Thompson, eds. America’s Transatlantic Turn: Theodore Roosevelt and the “Discovery” of Europe. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Minnen, Cornelis A. van , and Manfred Berg, eds. The U.S. South and Europe: Transatlantic Relations in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2013.
Oever, Roel van den. Mama's Boy: Momism and Homophobia in Postwar American Culture. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Romijn, Peter, Giles Scott-Smith, and Joes Segal, eds. Divided Dreamworlds? The Cultural Cold War in East and West. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2012.
Scott-Smith, Giles, ed. Obama, U.S. Politics and Transatlantic Relations: Change or Continuity? Brussels: Peter Lang, 2012.
Scott-Smith, Giles. Western Anti-Communism and the Interdoc Network: Cold War Internationale. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Thompson, Mark L. The Contest for the Delaware Valley: Allegiance, Identity, and Empire in the Seventeenth Century. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2013.
Verhoeven, Wil. Americomania and the French Revolution Debate in Britain, 1789-1802. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013.