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Dirty History Seminar for Faculty and Graduate Students

Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper “Wageless Life on the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, 1880-1915” with its author, Emma Teitelman, Mellon Research Fellow in American History at the University of Cambridge. The draft paper and Zoom link will be distributed to the Dirty History listserv two weeks in advance. Those not on the listserv who are interested in attending can…


Gender, Race, and Sexuality Reading Group

A virtual meeting for the Gender, Race, and Sexuality Reading Group. Topics and discussion will vary based on collaborative input from history graduate students.  Please contact Ally Velez or Valerie McLaurin for more information and an invitation link.


Dirty History Seminar for Faculty and Graduate Students

Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us on Friday, September 18 at 3:30 PM to discuss the paper “Two Coffee Colonies: Environment, Slavery, and Anti-Slavery in Suriname and St. Domingue, 1750-1790” with its author, Rafael Marquese, Professor in the Department of History at the Universidade de São Paulo. The draft paper and Zoom link will be distributed to the Dirty History listserv two…


Black History Month Book Club: Educated in Tyranny: Slavery at Thomas Jefferson's University

Louis Nelson (University of Virginia) will meet with students to discuss Educated in Tyranny: Slavery at Thomas Jefferson's University (UVA Press, 2019), the volume he co-edited with Maurie McInnis (University of Texas). We have twenty copies of the book to give away free to students who are interested in participating. Please email history@uga.edu to RSVP and to obtain a free copy of the book. Pizza will be provided! A…


Join us for a special Reading Group event to discuss "Cigarettes, Inc: An Intimate History of Corporate Imperialism"

The Capitalism Reading Group in conjunction with the Gender, Race, and Sexuality reading group will be hosting this event.  We will be reading excerpts from Nan Enstad’s 2018 work Cigarettes, Inc.: An Intimate History of Corporate Imperialism (U Chicago Press).  All newly accepted students are invited to this open house as well as current students and faculty.  Refreshments will be provided and all interested parties will be…


Black History Month Book Club: The Women’s Fight: The Civil War’s Battles for Home, Freedom, and Nation

Black History Month is February, and the Department of History is kicking things off with a reading club, featuring Professor Thavolia Glymph's The Women's Fight: The Civil War's Battles for Home, Freedom, and Nation, which has just been published this month.  Glymph is a distinguished historian of African-American history at Duke University.  You can read more about her work here.  We have twenty copies of Glymph'…


GRS Visiting Scholar Workshop: Antwain Hunter on black gun ownership

The Gender, Race, and Sexuality Group has invited historian Antwain Hunter (Butler University) to campus this February to share his research on the history of black gun ownership.  We'll be reading both a paper and two complementary articles suggested by Dr. Hunter. Join us Friday, February 7 at 3:30pm in 320 LeConte Hall to workshop Dr. Hunter’s paper. All are welcome! Please RSVP Annelle Brunson for the…


History of Capitalism Reading Group

The History of Capitalism Reading Group (for graduate students) will have its first meeting of the semester, 3:30 PM at The Globe, walking distance from UGA's North Campus. We will be reading two essays by cultural theorist Stuart Hall on the relationship between race and capital. For the readings or any questions contact: terrell.orr@uga.edu. The event will be co-hosted with our friends in the Gender, Race, and Sexuality Reading Group…


(CANCELLED) Dirty History Seminar for Faculty and Graduate Students

Faculty and graduate students are invited to join us on Friday, April 3rd, at 3:30 PM to discuss a paper (topic to be announced) with its author, Rachel Schurman, Professor of Sociology and Global Studies, University of Minnesota. This is a graduate student and faculty workshop. Please email Dan Rood danrood@uga.edu for a copy of the paper to read in advance.


(CANCELLED) Dirty History Seminar for Faculty and Graduate Students

(CANCELLED) Faculty and graduate students are invited to join us on Friday, March 20th at 3:30 PM to discuss the paper “Two Coffee Colonies: Environment, Slavery, and Anti-Slavery in Suriname and St. Domingue, 1730-1800” with its author, Rafael Marquese, Research Professor, Department of History, Universidade de Sao Paulo. This is a graduate student and faculty workshop. Please email Dan Rood danrood@uga.edu for a copy of the paper to read…
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