ASA Wins Another Major Victory in Court

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Post date: May 15, 2023

We write to celebrate and amplify a critical victory announced by our colleagues at Palestine Legal...

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ASA President's Statement on Black Lives Matter and the Rebellion of 2020

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Post date: June 7, 2020

Tony McDade. Breonna Taylor. Manuel Ellis. Ahmaud Arbery. George Floyd.

I am writing to you in my capacity as president of our organization to lift up these names and speak to the rebellion taking place in our midst across the United States and around...

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PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: American Studies Association Announces 2025 Prize and Award Winners

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Post date: November 26, 2025

American Studies Association Announces 2025 Prize and Award Winners

The American Studies Association (ASA) is delighted to announce the recipients of its 2025 prizes and awards, recognizing outstanding scholarship, community leadership, and creative intellectual...

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ASA Joins ACLS Statement Regarding the White House Review of Smithsonian Institution Museums

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Post date: August 25, 2025

The American Studies Association has joined with fellow American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) member societies in their Statement Regarding the White...

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Statement on ASA Support for International Programs

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Post date: August 20, 2025

The American Studies Association reaffirms our commitment to the project of international and transnational American Studies scholarship. As the oldest learned society in the United States committed to understanding American culture, politics, and history, we recognize the importance of...

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ASA Joins Nearly 500 Signatories of the AACU's "Call for Constructive Engagement"

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Post date: April 25, 2025

The American Studies Association has joined with nearly 500 other signatories (as of this posting!) of the American Association of Colleges and Universities' "Call for Constructive Engagement." ...

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Joint Statement on Targeting of Foreign Scholars

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Post date: April 23, 2025

The ASA has signed onto this joint statement:

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Joint Statement on Cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities

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Post date: April 7, 2025

The ASA has signed onto this joint statement:

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Joint Statement Regarding Columbia University and the Department of Education

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Post date: March 26, 2025

The American Studies Association has signed this joint statement, issued by the Middle East Studies Association and also signed by other Associations.
 

28 March 2025

We, the Middle East Studies Association joined by the undersigned associations, write to...

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ASA Joins AHA-OAH Statement on Federal Censorship of American History

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Post date: March 16, 2025

The American Studies Association has joined this statement from the American Historical Association (AHA) and the Organization of American Historians (OAH). 

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