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Georgia Writers Hall of Fame Induction Event

Deborah Blum, celebrated author of The Poisoner’s Handbook and The Poison Squad, will return to Athens, where her investigative journalism career began, for a discussion about the science and safety of food. The Sept. 23 event, ""What's on the Table? Food Safety in Georgia, the South, and Beyond," with author Deborah Blum and Dr. Francisco Diez-Gonzalez, has been designated as a University of Georgia Signature Lecture, and will serve…


Guest speaker: Andreas Etges

Join us for a talk by Andreas Etges, "Destination Berlin: Staging Visits in a Divided City. Kennedy, Khrushchev, King, and Springsteen." Free and open to the public. This is an FYO event. Andreas Etges is senior lecturer in American history at the Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich. The Cold War specialist has curated several historical exhibits on US history and is frequently interviewed by German and international media on US politics,…


History at Work: Careers in History/Public History

What can you do with a history degree? Join Dr. Brooks and guests as they discuss careers in history/public history. Kalina Yamboliev, Lecturer, UC Santa Barbara Writing Program Christoper McMahon, Director, Nevada State Railroad Museum  Caitlin Short, Deputy Director, Historic Athens Welcome Center Jenny McClain, Director of Education, TRR Cobb House, Athens The History at Work Speaker Series invites former history majors, minors, and…


Book Release reception: Akela Reason's Politics and Memory: Civil War Monuments in Gilded Age New York

The Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will host a reception honoring the new book release by Akela Reason, associate professor of history and director of the Museum Studies Certificate Program. Her new book is Politics and Memory: Civil War Monuments in Gilded Age New York (Yale University Press, 2025). Snacks and light refreshments will be on hand, and the reception is open to all. From the publisher: A rich history of Gilded Age…


Study Abroad Info session: Rwanda

Interested in Study Abroad this summer? Join us Monday Sept 22 for an information session about a new Maymester study abroad program in Rwanda: Reconciliation and Reconstruction. (See attached flyer for details.) Students will take two classes: a "topics" in African history course focused on the 1994 genocide and the history leading up to it; and an upper-division Journalism elective. Scholarships are available! All majors are welcome. Snacks…


UGA Geography Colloquium Series: "Renewal: Owning our histories and strengthening university-community partnerships"

UGA Geography Colloquium Series presents -  "Renewal: Owning our histories and strengthening university-community partnerships."   Davarian L. Baldwin is an internationally recognized scholar, author, and public advocate. He is the Paul E. Raether Distinguished Professor of American Studies and Founding Director of the Smart Cities Research Lab at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. Baldwin is the award-winning author of several…


Inaugural Morrow Lecture in African American and Military History: with Matthew Delmont

Join us for the inaugural presentation of the Dr. John H. Morrow and Dr. Diane B. Morrow Lectureship Series: Matthew Delmont (Dartmouth University) will present a lecture on his recent book and research entitled, "Half American: The Heroic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad." Free and open to the public. Light refreshments. Dr. Matthew Delmont is the Frank J. Guarini Associate Dean of International Studies and…


Phi Alpha Theta and History Club: Arts & Crafts - relax before finals!

History students and history fans- join us Wednesday for information on Phi Alpha Theta, UGA's chapter of the National History Honor Society, and our History Club.   Pizza for attendees.


Phi Alpha Theta and History Club: Presentation Night - Niche Historical Topics

History students and history fans- join us Wednesday for information on Phi Alpha Theta, UGA's chapter of the National History Honor Society, and our History Club.   Pizza for attendees.


Phi Alpha Theta and History Club: Board Game Night!

History students and history fans- join us Wednesday for information on Phi Alpha Theta, UGA's chapter of the National History Honor Society, and our History Club.  We're having a history-themed board game night! Pizza for attendees.
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