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Dr. Ramnath, a University of Georgia Assistant Professor of History and lawyer who has a courtesy appointment at the Law School, will discuss her new book, Boats in a Storm: Law, Migration, and Decolonization in South and Southeast Asia, 1942-1962 (Stanford UP 2023). Joining her in conversation will be Diane Marie Amann, Regents’ Professor, Emily & Ernest Woodruff Chair in International Law, and Co-Director of the Dean Rusk International…
For graduate students in history. The event is now full.  Peter H. Wood, professor emeritus at Duke University, will be in town on Tuesday, March 19, and the History Department is organizing an informal graduate seminar with him at 10 AM that day for grad students interested in Black history, the history of slavery, and more generally historical writing.  As you may know, Peter is the author of the landmark book Black Majority,…
Join us for a presentation by Ji Li on Friday: "God's Little Daughters" and a Missionary Odyssey in Modern China.   Dr. Ji Li is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Hong Kong and a 2023-24 joint visiting fellow at the Harvard-Yenching Institute and the Ricci Institute. She received her B.A. and M.A. at Peking University and her Ph.D. at the University of Michigan. Her research focuses on the relationship between…
Join us for a talk by Oscar Hokeah: Cherokee Novelist, winner of this year’s PEN Hemingway first novel prize for Calling for a Blanket Dance. Oscar Hokeah is the winner of the 2023 PEN/Hemingway Award, a recipient of the Truman Capote Scholarship Award through IAIA, and a winner of the Native Writer Award through the Taos Summer Writers Conference. Hokeah has written for Poets & Writers, Literary Hub, World Literature Today, American…
Please join us for a talk by Dr. Alaina E. Roberts, Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh: "Black Slavery, Native Nations, and the Path to Reconciliation". Building on her first book's examination of Black life in the Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations, Dr. Roberts will discuss her burgeoning examination of what it might look like to delineate and confront the legacies of slavery in these two nations. Alaina E. Roberts is an Associate…
Spring 2024 students may submit on-line course evaluations for history classes Friday, April 19 through April 30, 2024. Student Login - https://webapps.franklin.uga.edu/evaluation/ Note: Tuesday, April 30 (Reading Day) is the last day to submit on-line course evaluations for history classes.  
In this presentation, Dr. Stephanie Evans (Professor, Georgia State University) will discuss the study of Black women’s narrative histories of health, healing, and wellness. Evans will explore what she calls #HistoricalWellness: Black women’s traditions of simultaneously practicing inner peace and working collectively to resist oppression. Specifically, she will answer the question, “How have Black women elders managed stress?” By illuminating…
March 23, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm,  https://botgarden.uga.edu/event/heirloom-southern-apples/ Registration required:   Register Online The morning session begins with a presentation by orchardist and author Diane Flynt, founder of Foggy Ridge Cider and author of Wild, Tamed, Lost, Revived: The Surprising Story of Apples in the South. Next, Dr. Stephen Mihm, Head of the Department of History, and Gareth Crosby, Heritage Garden…
History graduate students - you are invited to a coffee hour Tuesday, February 6 to meet with our Graduate Coordinator, Dr. Palmer, between 1-3 pm. Coffee and snacks provided.   Please stop by if you can! Bring questions, or just introduce yourself. Dr. Palmer had been on research leave and is looking forward to meeting with everyone!  
"So you want to work in an archive?"Join us for a panel discussion on archive careers for history majors. UGA Special Collections staff and history alumni in the archival field will talk about archival careers and answer questions. Majors and graduate students at all levels are welcome! Details forthcoming.

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