About this Event
Professor Steven Sarson
Université Lyons 3: Jean Moulin
will speak on the topic:
‘“All men are created equal”:
Some Reflections on the Character of the American Revolution and the founding of the United States’
Steve Sarson is Professeur des universités in the Department of English Studies at Lyons 3. He holds a PhD from Johns Hopkins University and taught previously at Swansea University. His research specializes on early American history, and his publications include British America, 1500-1800: Creating Colonies, Imagining an Empire (OUP, 2005), The Tobacco-Plantation South in the Early American Atlantic World (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013), Barack Obama: American Historian (Bloomsbury, 2018), and most recently, (University of Virginia Press, 2025)
This is a free lecture, open to the public, and will take place in the Canada Room/Council Chamber, Lanyon Building, QUB, starting at 5pm.
Please contact Nicola Hooke at [email protected] with any queries.
More information at: https://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/happ/Events/annual-lectures/wiles-lecture-series/
Event venue & nearby stays
Canada Room & Council Chamber, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom