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Franklin College Graduate Student Party

For graduate students! Dance the night away at a disco rodeo-themed Franklin College Graduate Student Party at UGA's premier contemporary art gallery in downtown Athens! Dress up in sparkles and boots and connect with students across the arts and sciences at this end-of-semester social organized by candidates in the Master of Fine Arts program at the Lamar Dodd School of Art. There will be drinks and snacks, as well as an…


2024 History Graduate Student Association Conference: “Old South, New South, No South”

The History Graduate Student Association at the University of Georgia will hold a conference at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education in Athens, GA on March 23-24, 2024. This is an opportunity for graduate students from around the country to present their work in a friendly environment and receive critical feedback from professors and peers alike. This year's conference theme is “Old South, New South, No South.”  The conference will…


Faculty Lecture | Akela Reason: “Politics and Memory: Civil War Monuments in Gilded Age New York”

Associate Professor of History and Director of the UGA Museum Studies Certificate Program Akela Reason will present the lecture “Politics and Memory: Civil War Monuments in Gilded Age New York.” Lecture Abstract: As the financial and artistic capital of post-bellum America, New York built some of the most significant monuments to the Civil War. Yet in order to build the city’s monuments, the Republican elite who often spearheaded efforts to…


"Who is Doctor Bauer?: Rematriating a Censored Story on Internment, Wardship, and Sexual Violence in Wartime Alaska, 1941 - 1944"

Join us for a virtual seminar with the winner of FOUR Western History Association awards for the article,“Who Is Dr. Bauer? Indigenous Internment and Intimate Violence in Wartime Alaska, 1941-44” which explores the violation of Aleut women interred by the US Armed Forces during World War II.  Drawing on Oral History, Tribal History, and Federal Archives, Guise weaves a story of sordid abuse and courageous resistance from a heretofore little…


History Behind the Headlines: The Gaza War and the Future of Palestine

Join us as our faculty provide a historical context on current crises in the news and answer questions on the history of events. History Behind the Headlines is not an academic debate or political event, but a talk of historical events which often help inform our understanding of todays news. "History Behind the Headlines: The Gaza War and the Future of Palestine” Free and open to the public. An FYO event. Pizza will be served. Note: if all…


Industry Insiders - Careers in Financial Services in New York: Arch Ready Fall 2023

If you have ever heard an historian talk about the range of career outcomes available to History majors, you’ve probably heard the words “Wall Street” and “Fortune 500 Companies.” While most of your professors are well aware that this career path is open to you, very few of us can offer good, practical advice about how exactly you can leverage your History major into a career on Wall Street.  Fortunately, we know of one person who CAN offer…


Franklin College Homecoming Tailgate 2023

Register for the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences Homecoming Tailgate, Join Dean Anna Stenport on the New College Lawn for Flying Biscuit Cafe, beverages, and pre-game fun! Invitations were emailed to Franklin College alumni. Click here to go to the event registration page. Questions? Contact Haley Avery at havery@uga.edu. Phone (706) 542-2206. Game: Georgia vs. Missouri, 


Coffee Chat, with Dr. Akela Reason

Please join us for the inaugural "coffee chat," a new series of informal chats with female faculty about their experiences in the field of history. The first meeting with Dr. Akela Reason will be held on Wednesday October 18th @ 12:30 in room 201LeConte Hall, the Conference Room. Coffee and snacks will be provided! While this event was designed with the experience of women in the field in mind, we welcome any and all grad students. If…


'Preparing for the Academic Job Market’ with UGA History alum, Pat Breen

Graduate students are invited to an informal chat with UGA History alum and associate professor of history at Providence College, Dr. Pat Breen, who will talk about his experience on recent search committees at Providence. Refreshments.


Professional Development Workshop (PDW): Archives Panel

Join us for a virtual panel featuring three Georgia-based archivists who will give us an overview of their collections and discuss some tips and tricks for visiting their specific archives. If time allows, our guests will also discuss possible routes to archival careers. To join the event, please email Andrew Craig for the Zoom info at Andrew.Craig@uga.edu.   Our panelists will include: 1) Lisa Vallen - Southern Labor Archive  2)…
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