The Charles Warren Center
for
Studies in American History

Welcome to the Warren Center online.  We are Harvard’s research center for North American history, with a mission to advance research and teaching in the broad range of American historical inquiry.  The Warren Center is also a nexus for Americanists at Harvard and in the Boston area.

2012-13 brings the following new initiatives to our constituencies at Harvard and in the historical / American Studies fields:

  • We are pleased to announce a new postdoctoral fellowship in Global American Studies.  Read more…

  • The theme of our 2012-13 faculty fellowship is “Everyday Life: The Textures and Politics of the Ordinary, Persistent, and Repeated.”  Read more...

  • Social Justice Project.  Fellowship support is available within the Warren Center’s various programs – faculty, postdoctoral, and student – for work emphasizing the history and promotion of ideas and practices related to the furtherance of social justice within the United States.  Read more…

  • Project on War and its Effects.  Fellowship support is available within the Warren Center’s various programs – faculty, postdoctoral, and student – for work relating to the nation’s life during and as a consequence of wars.  Read more…


ANNOUNCEMENTS...


New Global American Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship...

2013-14 faculty fellowships on The Environment and the American Past...


The Charles Warren Center
Emerson Hall 4th floor
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA 02138

phone 617- 495-3591
fax 617-496-2111
cwc@fas.harvard.edu


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Upcoming at the Warren Center...

Tuesday, April 30, 4-6pm - Michael Ralph (New York University)
"The Afterlife of Slave Insurance."
Part of the Warren Center’s series on Emancipation@150. 

Thursday, May 2, 4-6pm - Harvey Young (Northwestern, theatre). 
“‘Is I Got a Valentine’: Romancing the Caricature”
Presented by the Workshop on Everyday Life: The Textures and Politics of the Ordinary, Persistent, and Repeated. 


Emancipation@150 series..

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