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British American Nineteenth-Century Historians (BrANCH) announces a search for new co-editors of its journal, American Nineteenth Century History, which was established in 2000 and appears three times a year from Taylor & Francis. To apply, please send a brief (no more than 5-page) c.v. and a 1-2 page letter of intent that discusses (a) your vision for the journal and (b) why this service would fit well with the current stage of your career, to ANCH co-editor, and incoming BrANCH Chair, David S. Doddington (doddingtond@cardiff.ac.uk) by June 1, 2026.

ALT-AC聽is a dynamic, responsive platform within the聽Journal of American Studies聽dedicated to engaging with the evolving landscape of American culture, politics, and society in real time. Moving beyond the traditional boundaries of聽academic publishing,聽ALT-AC聽offers a space where scholars, writers, and practitioners can reflect on urgent issues as they unfold, bridging the gap between scholarly analysis and contemporary public discourse.

On 19 May 2026, at University College London, Frederick M. Lawrence, Secretary and CEO of the Phi Beta Kappa Society and former President of Brandeis University, will be in conversation with Professor Larry Kramer, President and Vice-Chancellor of the London School of Economics and Political Science. They will explore the profound political, legal, and cultural pressures reshaping US universities.

"Gary Scharnhorst engages in a bold new experiment: he has assembled a vast archive of personal reminiscences about the author by people who knew him during each of the key phases of his extraordinary life. The result is a collage of impressions that serves to contextualise and, in some cases, to complicate the mythological persona that Mark Twain himself promoted and that his official biographers have often perpetuated." - Henry B. Wonham, author of Mark Twain and the Art of the Tall Tale

"Cherny excels at showing how San Francisco's diverse inhabitants shaped the city's history. Readers will appreciate the dry humor that appears from time to time like morning fog at Ocean Beach on a chilly day in July. The book is a very readable survey based on the author's forty-plus years of scholarship." 鈥擶illiam Issel, author of Church and State in the City: Catholics and Politics in Twentieth-Century San Francisco

"An indispensable contribution to the study of Black speculative production." - Reynaldo Anderson, co-editor of Afrofuturism 2.0: The Rise of Astro-Blackness "Meticulous and exciting, Audiofuturism fills in a major gap in the history science fiction, radio dramas, the Jim Crow era, and speculative Black studies." - Shant茅 Paradigm Smalls, author of Hip Hop Heresies: Queer Aesthetics in New York City