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Dr. Katherine Fapp is a Departmental Lecturer in US History at the University of Oxford's Department of History. Her research focuses on transnational feminist networks in the Pacific during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, examining intersections between women's suffrage movements and American imperialism. She holds a PhD with a thesis titled ''To Clasp Hands...Across the Ocean': American Woman Suffragists in the Pacific World, 1893-1928', analyzing suffragists' use of transnational networks in advocating for global political equality.
Her teaching includes courses on US imperialism (Prelims FHS EWF 12), Cold War soft power (FS: America’s Hidden Empire), and modern global history. She also explores the history of film and memory through her podcast 'Flashback: American Historians on Movies', co-hosted to analyze historical narratives in Hollywood films.
Her research interests span transimperial studies, the history of travel, and popular culture. She actively engages with public history through social media (Twitter/X and Bluesky) and contributes to Oxford's academic mosaic in gender and imperial history.
