STOP PRESS: New English Resources available. Learn more here ...

STOP PRESS: Just published: the book of the project. Issues in Americanisation and Culture'. Learn more here ...

STOP PRESS: AMATAS awarded Transferability Funding to progress into the English Subject Area. Learn more here ...

STOP PRESS: AMATAS Conference: Friday 10 September 2004 entitled, 'Literary And Cultural Mappings Across The Atlantic 1620-1914: Teaching the Intercultural'. Learn more here ...

For a copy of our Amatas conference report, and photographs, staged January 17th 2003 please link here

The University of the West of England and AMATAS are presenting a one-day conference on Friday 12 March 2004. For more details please link here

Welcome to the Home Page of the Americanisation and the Teaching of American Studies Project (AMATAS).

This HEFCE funded project is the only Fund for the Development of Teaching and Learning in the American Studies subject area and started on September 1st 2000. It is a project housed in the Department of Cultural Studies at the University of Central Lancashire with consortium partners at the University of Derby and University College Winchester.

When you have finished looking around the site we would really appreciate it if you could take a few minutes to complete our "on-line" feedback form. Thank you.

For further information about AMATAS or if you would like to write to us about anything connected with Americanisation please contact:-

Dr. Alan Rice
Project Manager
Americanisation Project (AMATAS)
Department of Cultural Studies
University of Central Lancashire
Preston
PR1 2HE
Telephone: 01772 893020

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Precise Description of the Project Last Updated 16th November 2004