Tags: Workshop/Seminar

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 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.
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…
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…
This is a virtual workshop for graduate students, on public speaking. All graduate students in history are welcome. Scan the QR code to RSVP and obtain the Zoom invite for the workshop. John Bowe is the award-winning author of I Have Something to Say (Random House, August, 2020). He is a speech and presentation consultant specializing in corporate and individual presentations. He has worked with business and charity leaders, entrepreneurs and…
Featuring Andrew Ofstehage, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, North Carolina State University. "Food is such a chore: Soylent is the Solution". Dirty History is an interdisciplinary workshop for scholars working at the intersection of agriculture, environment, and capitalism. Dirty History workshops are attended mainly by faculty and graduate students from UGA and area universities. The authors whose work we discuss come from all over…