Tags: Workshop/Seminar


The Open: Graduate Student Presentation

The Open is a department workshop organized by the History Graduate Student Association and a committee of faculty members. The workshop series is a forum for History Department graduate students and faculty to present original historical research before an engaged and constructive audience of their colleagues, inside and outside their field and spanning all positions and ranks in the department. 


The Open: Danielle Raad

The Open is a department workshop organized by the History Graduate Student Association and a committee of faculty members. The workshop series is a forum for History Department graduate students and faculty to present original historical research before an engaged and constructive audience of their colleagues, inside and outside their field and spanning all positions and ranks in the department. 


Dirty History: Matthew Powell (University of Georgia)

“The Smell of Money: Local and Worker Pushback against Industrial Pollutants in Covington, Virginia” with Matthew Powell, PhD student, history at the University of Georgia.  Dirty History is an interdisciplinary workshop for scholars working at the intersection of agriculture, environment, and capitalism. Faculty and graduate students are welcome to attend. The authors whose work we discuss come from all over. Participants should come…


Dirty History: Matthew Booker (North Carolina State University) & Kjell Ericson (Kyoto University)

“Muddying the Story of the Transpacific Seed Oyster Trade" withMatthew Booker, Professor of History, North Carolina State University and Kjell Ericson, Faculty Fellow, Kyoto University  Dirty History is an interdisciplinary workshop for scholars working at the intersection of agriculture, environment, and capitalism. Faculty and graduate students are welcome to attend. The authors whose work we discuss come from all over. Participants…


Dirty History: Patrick Sheridan (University of Georgia)

“Sweet, Sticky Rails: Sugar, Oil, and the Texas & Pacific Railway” with Patrick Sheridan, PhD student, history at the University of Georgia. Dirty History is an interdisciplinary workshop for scholars working at the intersection of agriculture, environment, and capitalism. Faculty and graduate students are welcome to attend. The authors whose work we discuss come from all over. Participants should come having read the papers in advance.…


Dirty History: Cindy Hahamovitch (University of Georgia)

“The Resort of Reptiles: Murder, Migration, and the History of the Everglades” with Cindy Hahamovitch, Professor of History at the University of Georgia. Dirty History is an interdisciplinary workshop for scholars working at the intersection of agriculture, environment, and capitalism. Faculty and graduate students are welcome to attend. The authors whose work we discuss come from all over. Participants should come having read the papers in…


Faculty/ Graduate Student Writing Retreat June 1-5

History Faculty and Grad Students,    Eager to jump-start summer writing, reading, or other productive activity? Join us for a writing retreat in the history department, June 1-5. Lunch and snacks provided. We'll meet in-person in room 102 LeConte Hall, although you are welcome to write in other rooms and study spaces during the week. Lunches will be served in 102 LeConte, from a variety of local caterers.   You may join us either…


The Open: A Faculty-Graduate Student Workshop in History

The Open is a department workshop organized by the History Graduate Student Association and a committee of faculty members. The workshop series is a forum for History Department graduate students and faculty to present original historical research before an engaged and constructive audience of their colleagues, inside and outside their field and spanning all positions and ranks in the department.


Student bagels & coffee with Dr. Alex-Thai Dinh Vo

A special opportunity for history students! Meet our guest speaker, Dr. Alex-Thái Đình Võ of the Vietnam Center and Archive at Texas Tech University.  By reconstructing forgotten lives and tracing the missing, this project re-imagines the archive as a site of reconciliation. We'll have coffee, bagels and pastries for attendees.  The afternoon lecture later in the day invites scholars, students, and the public to reflect on the…


Mastering Public Speaking: for advanced graduate students

Graduate student Public Speaking Workshop with John Bowe. This is an in-person workshop. Students will be able to work one-to-one on their speaking skills This is an in-person workshop for advanced graduate students only (preferably ABD). Students should be finished with coursework. RSVP required - email Laurie at history@uga.edu to RSVP. John Bowe is the award-winning author of I Have Something to Say (Random House, August, 2020). He is a…
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