Program 2026-2027

Brooke L. Blower (Boston University)

Flying for Refuge: Europe’s Unwed Mothers and Birthright Citizenship at the US Border, 1880s–1920s

Bastiaan Bouwman (Utrecht University)

‘Why Do They Fear to Return?’ Amnesty International’s Internationalization and Haitian Refugee Advocacy in the United States, 1973–1980

Frédéric Heurtebize (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle)

Constrained Engagement: US Labor and Portugal’s Democratic Transition (1974–1975)

Aimée Plukker (Center for Presidential History, SMU)

Destination Europe: Cold War Transatlantic Tourism and the Making of ‘the West’

Hélène Quanquin (University of Lille / IUF)

Feminisms Without Children: Childlessness, Feminist Activism and Kinships in the United States, 1830s–1920s

Matteo Rossi (Fondazione 1563 / University of Turin)

The Artifice of Accumulation: Henry Carey’s Political Economy in the Making of American Capitalism

Sarah E. Naramore (University of Edinburgh)

Transatlantic Negotiations: American and European Interpretations of Disease

Katharina Wiedlack (University of Vienna)

‘When Uncle Sam Sent Me to Alaska’: Entangled Imperialisms and Native Resistance at the Turn of the 20th Century

Emilie Cunning (Emory University)

Borders of Freedom: How Europe Became Contested Territory for Amnesty Politics during the US War in Vietnam

Suzanne Enzerink (University of St. Gallen)

From Race Suicide to the Great Replacement: Europe and the United States in a Century of Dialogue and Exclusion