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Call for Papers: Diplomatic History at Fifty – European Perspectives on America’s Global Rise and Crises

The RIAS invites proposals for a workshop (27-28 August 2026)  that will lead to a special issue of Diplomatic History (DH) marking the journal ... Read more

European Forum on US History: Francisco Rodríguez Jiménez

On Monday, 24 November 2025, Francisco Rodríguez Jiménez (University of Extremadura) will be the speaker for the next session of the ... Read more

Event Report: Nikole Hannah-Jones – The Battle for the Soul of America

On Monday 29 September 2025, the RIAS had the honor of hosting Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and creator of The 1619 Project, Nikole Hannah-Jones, for the 2025 Roosevelt Lecture. ... Read more

Call for Papers: RIAS-UCR Sustainable Freedoms Essay Prize 2025

The RIAS is hosting the “Sustainable Freedoms Essay Prize” for UCR students.The prize goes to the best essay on an issue that connects environmental issues to human rights. ... Read more

European Forum on US History: Beth Wilson

On Monday, 27 October 2025, Beth Wilson (Cardiff University) will be the speaker for the next session of the ... Read more

European Forum on US History: Opening Roundtable on 22 September 2025

The European Forum on US History is a monthly hybrid seminar series rotating among seven European institutes in seven different cou ... Read more

Call for Papers: Gender and Conservatism in US History

The Roosevelt Institute for American Studies invites submissions of paper proposals for a conference on gender and conservatism in US history, to be held in Middelburg, on 8-10 April 2026. ... Read more

Call for Chapters: The Montreal Moment

We are pleased to announce the launch of a new collective project that builds on a recent workshop held at the ... Read more

PhD Defense: Marcella Schute

On 9 September 2025, RIAS PhD candidate Marcella Schute will defend her dissertation, titled “Securing the Future of Black Labor: Covert Attempts to Reopen the Transatlantic Slave Trade i ... Read more

Invitation: Roosevelt Lecture by Nikole Hannah-Jones on 29 September 2025

Pulitzer Prize and Emmy Award-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones is returning to the Netherlands this fall! ... Read more

Vacancy: Library Internship Fall 2025

From 1 October until 31 December 2025, the RIAS is looking for a new library intern. ... Read more

Call for Papers: RIAS-UCR Sustainable Freedoms Essay Prize 2025

The RIAS is hosting the “Sustainable Freedoms Essay Prize” for UCR students.The prize goes to the best essay on an issue that connects environmental issues to human rights. ... Read more