American Studies at UIowa

Official Twitter account of the Department of American Studies at the University of Iowa

[American Studies at UIowa @UIowaAMST]

We've made it, #Hawkeyes ! Thank you for a great semester, and hope you have an amazing summer. Congratulations to all our awesome #graduates - we're so proud of what you've accomplished, and we know you'll go far! 💛👩‍🎓👨‍🎓🖤

[University of Iowa @uiowa]

To the Class of 2022:

[Beinecke Library @BeineckeLibrary]

My dear Mr. Hughes: I am the author of a three act dramatic play on Negro family life. I have tentatively chosen as a title for this work a line from one of your poems. The line is: 'a raisin in the sun.'
Lorraine Hansberry/Langston Hughes (Hughes papers https://t.co/jWW6TypXqe)

[American Studies at UIowa @UIowaAMST]

It's finals week, #Hawkeyes ! Whether you're currently cramming for exams, hitting the books, or trudging through term paper after term paper, make sure you're taking care of yourselves along the way. We're almost there! 😺🎓📚

[Deadline @DEADLINE]

EXCLUSIVE: HBO is developing ‘Sula,’ a limited series based on the novel by Pulitzer Prize and Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison’s novel. The project comes from writer Shannon M. Houston and Stephanie Allain’s Homegrown Pictures https://t.co/aZt4A5q1rG

[University of Iowa @uiowa]

Hitting the books at the IMU before finals week: A Hawkeye tradition since 1847.

[University of Iowa @uiowa]

Better late than never. 🌞🌞🌞

[GirlhoodStudies @GirlhoodStudies]

"Where are all the Girls and #IndigenousPeople at IGSA@ND?" by The Young Indigenous Women's Utopia Group, Cindy Moccasin, Jessica McNab, @catherinevanner, Sarah Flicker, Jennifer Altenberg, and Kari-Dawn Wuttunee. Read here: https://t.co/nVi3YAXg8H @IGSAonline #Girlfesto

[American Studies at UIowa @UIowaAMST]

Starting now!

[American Studies at UIowa @UIowaAMST]

The Iowa Colloquium on Sport and Culture, featuring Dr. David L. Andrews, is happening TODAY at 4pm! Dr. Andrews will be giving the talk "Conjunction-Articulation-Assemblage: Theorizing Trump’s Sporting America." Don't miss out!

[American Studies at UIowa @UIowaAMST]

The Iowa Colloquium on Sport and Culture, featuring Dr. David L. Andrews, is happening TODAY at 4pm! Dr. Andrews will be giving the talk "Conjunction-Articulation-Assemblage: Theorizing Trump’s Sporting America." Don't miss out!

[UCLA American Indian Studies Center @uclaaisc]

Today is National Day of Awareness. No more missing relatives.

#UCLA #UCLAAISC #MMIW #MMIR

[University of Iowa @uiowa]

When the semester is almost over and you start to feel homesick before you've even left.

[American Studies at UIowa @UIowaAMST]

Dr. Heather Steffen is speaking now on "Professionalism and Its Limits" for the American Studies department's final #FloatingFriday talk! Don't hesitate to tune in! 😀

[Vicente Rafael @vrafael82]

This came today. Looking forward to reading it. Thanks so much, for writing it, Allan!

[Aliyah Chavez @AliyahJChavez]

President Biden has declared May 5, 2022 as Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day.

[JSTOR Daily @JSTOR_Daily]

Abortion was first criminalized in the U.S. in the mid-19th century. A key argument was that too many white women were ending their pregnancies. https://t.co/at93pDB49D

[American Studies at UIowa @UIowaAMST]

The Iowa Colloquium on Sport and Culture features Dr. David L. Andrews of @UofMaryland who will be giving his lecture "Conjunction-Articulation-Assemblage: Theorizing Trump’s Sporting America" tomorrow at 4pm CT. Register: https://t.co/pRVfIY0i4U

[weird medieval guys @WeirdMedieval]

you've heard of Bratz™, now get ready for

[University of Iowa @uiowa]

May the 4th be with you, Hawkeyes.

[University of Iowa @uiowa]

All dressed up.