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Master's Thesis Defense: Justin Wright

Justin Wright will defend his Master's thesis, "Morality or Mandate in the Disaster Relief Project: The Beginning of the United Nations’ Humanitarian Response to the Palestinian Refugee Crisis, 1948." The major professor is Dr. Kevin Jones. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating.


Master's Thesis Defense: Danielle Towers

Danielle Towers will defend her Master's thesis, "Gender Dynamics in Real Estate: Women Agents During and After the Liberation Movements of the 1960s and 1970s." The major professor is Dr. Cindy Hahamovitch. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating.


Master's Thesis Defense: Taylor M. Howard

Taylor Howard will defend his Master's thesis Thursday afternoon, "Bearer of Secrets: Colonel Harry Dahl, Détente, Law School, and the Origins of RAF-Stasi Collaboration 1970-1981." The major professor is Dr. Joseph Kellner. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating.


Dr. Ryan Moran, "Selling the Future: Community, Hope, and Crisis in the Early History of Japanese Life Insurance"

Join us for a talk by Dr. Ryan Moran (University of Utah). Moran will discuss his research and book "Selling the Future: Community, Hope, and Crisis in the Early History of Japanese Life Insurance".   Monday, May 5 8:00PM ET (Tuesday, May 6 9:00AM JST) on ZOOM   To register for this Zoom event, go to https://zoom.us/meeting/register/biJ9qeVNQE6np1pwR1djWw.    Sponsored by the Center for Asian Studies, the Department of…


PhD Oral Comprehensive Exam: Joshua Waddell

Josh Waddell will take his oral comprehensive examinations in the Conference Room, LeConte Hall. The Major Professor is Dr. Stephen Berry. All members of the university community are invited. If you wish to attend the presentation part of exams, please contact the graduate program office in history to ensure adequate seating, by April 18.  


Master's Thesis Defense: Shayla Manwill

Shayla Manwill will defend her Master's thesis, ""That Crime Against Humanity, Vaccination:" Tracking the Expansion of Progressive Era Police Power Through the Smallpox Anti-Vaccination Movement in the United States." The major professor is Dr. Akela Reason. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating.


"Maximizing Productivity", Graduate Student/ Faculty Writing Retreat June 2-6th

History graduate students and faculty are invited to participate in a week-long writing retreat. We'll be on campus, with additional access via Zoom (Zoom logon details are on the RSVP form). This writing event is for graduate students from 1st year to ABD, and all history faculty. Whether you are writing a grant, fellowship application, journal article, essay, seminar paper, thesis, or book, this group is for you. Agenda: Monday June 2, 12:00…


History Graduate Student Opportunity - Practice your Pitch!

Do you ever feel like you just don’t get enough mentoring? Do you ever feel like you want to talk to someone besides the same old committee? Do you ever feel like you just need a new perspective?  Practice your Pitch- Need help honing your elevator pitch for all those times you encounter famous historians in elevators? Or explaining your project to your family?    Come in any state of elevator pitch-readiness.  (With Dr.…


CV Workshop for History Graduate Students- Make the most of your accomplishments!

Do you ever feel like you just don’t get enough mentoring? Do you ever feel like you want to talk to someone besides the same old committee? Do you ever feel like you just need a new perspective?  We have the solution! Here for a limited time only, Dr. Bryant Simon, visiting Gregory Scholar and Temple University Professor!  An opportunity for a fresh take on your material:   CV Workshop- Make the most of your accomplishments!…


PhD Comprehensive Oral Examination: Lyn Hemmingway

Lyn Hemmingway will take his oral comprehensive examinations in the Conference Room, LeConte Hall. The Major Professor is Dr. Akela Reason. All members of the university community are invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in history to ensure adequate seating.
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