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University of Kent, PhD, American Studies

University of Kent
 United Kingdom

 

Study mode Start date Duration
Part-time n/a years: 5
Full-time n/a years: 3
The centre currently operates 3 specialist research clusters of particular interest to candidates: The American west: Kent is the only UK institution to operate a research cluster on the American west, with 5 members of the centre specialising in trans-Mississippi studies; the research cluster engages in pioneering work on native American literature, western movies and video games, female frontiering and several other elements of the western experience; the study of US environmental issues: US environmental history is a relatively new field of study, but of increasing importance; the study of US race and ethnicity: the centre has a long history of studying race and ethnicity in the USA; currently, 6 members of the team cover a range of topics that include African-American political, cultural and social history, native American literature, latin American relations and immigration writing and politics.

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The University of Kent has three campuses in the UK, situated in Canterbury, Medway, and Tonbridge. It also has sites in Europe, at Paris, Brussels and Athens.

The main campus- Canterbury campus is built on 300 acres of parkland and is less than 25 minutes’ walk from the historic cathedral city of Canterbury. Canterbury is a vibrant city with a warm and friendly atmosphere, within easy reach of London, France and Belgium. There is a free coach service between Medway and Canterbury campuses.