Professor Stephen Tuck
Fellow and Tutor in History, Professor of Modern History
Teaching activities
- History of the United States, Race history, historiography.
- UNIQ Summer School, Race and Resistance programme
Recent activities:
- Convenor (with Francois Weil, Paris), European Network on Writing American History
Relevant Links
- Links to some of the best audiovisual websites relating to the people and places in the book We Ain't What We Ought To Be, www.weaintwhatweoughttobe.com
- UNIQ Summer schools
- Oxford history faculty, (including OxCRUSH (Oxford Center for Research in US history) Oxford History Faculty
- The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
- Project on writing US history abroad
College Function
- Schools Liaison Fellow
Member of:
- Governing Body
- Development Committee
- Standing Committee
- Tutors' Committee
Affiliations
- University Lecturer in American History
- Director, The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
- Visiting Fellow, The W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Studies, Harvard University
- Stephen Tuck's main interest is the history of racial oppression and resistance in the USA and its links abroad.
- Other research interests include: African American religion, the transatlantic civil rights movement, American historiography.
- 'Malcolm X's Visit to Oxford University: U.S. Civil Rights, Black Britain, and the Special Relationship on Race'. American Historical Review 118 (2013), 76-103
- We Ain't What We Ought to Be: the black freedom struggle from emancipation to Obama (Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press, 2010), see www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674036260
- The Fog of War: World War II and the Civil Rights Movement (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009)
- Beyond Atlanta: The struggle for racial equality in Georgia, 1940-1980 (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2003).
- Introduction: Reconsidering the 1970s - The 1960s to a Disco Beat?' and '"We Are Taking Up Where the Movement of the 1960s Left Off": The Proliferation and Power of African American Protest during the 1970s', Journal of Contemporary History. Vol 43 (2008) pp.617-620, 637-654.
- 'De-Centring the South: America's Nationwide White Supremacist Order after Reconstruction (with D. King) ', Past and Present. Vol 194 (2007) pp. 213-253
- 'The New American Histories', The Historical Journal. Vol 48(3) (2005) pp. 811-832.
Professor Stephen Tuck
Fellow and Tutor in History, Professor of Modern History
Teaching activities
- History of the United States, Race history, historiography.
- UNIQ Summer School, Race and Resistance programme
Recent activities:
- Convenor (with Francois Weil, Paris), European Network on Writing American History
Relevant Links
- Links to some of the best audiovisual websites relating to the people and places in the book We Ain't What We Ought To Be, www.weaintwhatweoughttobe.com
- UNIQ Summer schools
- Oxford history faculty, (including OxCRUSH (Oxford Center for Research in US history) Oxford History Faculty
- The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
- Project on writing US history abroad
College Function
- Schools Liaison Fellow
Member of:
- Governing Body
- Development Committee
- Standing Committee
- Tutors' Committee
Affiliations
- University Lecturer in American History
- Director, The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
- Visiting Fellow, The W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Studies, Harvard University
- Stephen Tuck's main interest is the history of racial oppression and resistance in the USA and its links abroad.
- Other research interests include: African American religion, the transatlantic civil rights movement, American historiography.
- 'Malcolm X's Visit to Oxford University: U.S. Civil Rights, Black Britain, and the Special Relationship on Race'. American Historical Review 118 (2013), 76-103
- We Ain't What We Ought to Be: the black freedom struggle from emancipation to Obama (Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press, 2010), see www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674036260
- The Fog of War: World War II and the Civil Rights Movement (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009)
- Beyond Atlanta: The struggle for racial equality in Georgia, 1940-1980 (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2003).
- Introduction: Reconsidering the 1970s - The 1960s to a Disco Beat?' and '"We Are Taking Up Where the Movement of the 1960s Left Off": The Proliferation and Power of African American Protest during the 1970s', Journal of Contemporary History. Vol 43 (2008) pp.617-620, 637-654.
- 'De-Centring the South: America's Nationwide White Supremacist Order after Reconstruction (with D. King) ', Past and Present. Vol 194 (2007) pp. 213-253
- 'The New American Histories', The Historical Journal. Vol 48(3) (2005) pp. 811-832.