8th -15th July

The UCD Clinton Institute Summer School brings together scholars and graduate students from around the world to engage in wide-ranging discussion on interdisciplinary study of the United States. The School is aimed at advanced graduate students and junior faculty in the fields of American Studies, History, Political Sciences and Literary and Cultural Studies. The programme will offer participants the opportunity to work with distinguished figures in these fields and to investigate current developments in study of the United States and its global relations. The School’s format will include daily workshop seminars and plenary lectures. Participants work with the School’s core faculty in one of four week-long seminars.

In 2012 the faculty will include Brian Edwards (Northwestern University), Donald Pease (Dartmouth College), Werner Sollors(Harvard University), Erica Doss (Notre Dame), Liam Kennedy (University College Dublin), Glenn Hendler (Fordham University), Scott Lucas (Birmingham University) Hamilton Carroll (Leeds University).

Further Information including application form on www.ucdclinton.ie or email Catherine.Carey@ucd.ie