Dawg Day of Giving 2024 UGA is Calling the Dawgs to rally together for the third annual Dawg Day of Giving. This 24-hour fundraiser will call on all University of Georgia alumni, donors, students, faculty, staff, parents, and friends to come together to show their support for UGA. Read more about Dawg Day of Giving 2024
Phi Alpha Theta (History Honor Society) General Meeting Phi Alpha Theta, Epsilon PI, UGA's chapter of the National History Honor Society, is having a general meeting April 10. Whether you are a member or interested in learning more about the chapter, join us at 6pm. Read more about Phi Alpha Theta (History Honor Society) General Meeting
Montgomery Wolf honored with UGA Award for Excellence in Teaching Montgomery Wolf honored with UGA Award for Excellence in Teaching by Hannah Gallant, March 22, 2024. Maganda, Wolf recognized for their outstanding instruction, dedication to students. Read more about Montgomery Wolf honored with UGA Award for Excellence in Teaching
PhD Oral Comprehensive Examination: Patrick Sheridan Doctoral student Patrick Sheridan will take his oral comprehensive examinations in room 201 LeConte Hall. The Major Professor is Dr. Scott Nelson. All members of the university community are invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in advance at history@uga.edu to ensure adequate seating. Read more about PhD Oral Comprehensive Examination: Patrick Sheridan
Congratulations to history major Charlsie Wemple! Congratulations to history major Charlsie Wemple, 2024 recipient of the University of Georgia Presidential Award of Excellence! This prestigious award is handed to undergraduate students in their final year of study who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, heavy extracurricular involvement, and participated in service/involvement with their respective school or college. Charlsie is one out of just 46 students across campus who have been selected for the award. Read more about Congratulations to history major Charlsie Wemple!
Christopher Craig (Tohoku University), "Middlemen of Modernity: Local Elites and Agricultural Development in Modern Japan" Join us for a presentation by Christopher Craig (Tohoku University), "Middlemen of Modernity: Local Elites and Agricultural Development in Modern Japan". Via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/92427629754 Christopher Craig is currently Professor of Japanese Studies and the Head of the Research and Development Unit of the Center for Integrated Japanese Studies at Tohoku University (Japan). Read more about Christopher Craig (Tohoku University), "Middlemen of Modernity: Local Elites and Agricultural Development in Modern Japan"
A Virtual Curatorial Tour of Red Coral Stories: Reimagining Classical Pasts for Native Futures Join us for a virtual curatorial tour of Red Coral Stories: Reimagining Classical Pasts for Native Futures. Red Coral Stories is an ongoing curatorial project by Kendall Lovely (Diné), a doctoral student at University of California-Santa Barbara, to understand Southwest Native art as part of cultural exchanges across time and space. Read more about A Virtual Curatorial Tour of Red Coral Stories: Reimagining Classical Pasts for Native Futures
UGA establishes W. Todd Groce Fellowship in History By: Alan Flurry Tuesday, March 12 The University of Georgia Franklin College of Arts and Sciences department of history announced the creation of the W. Todd Groce Fellowship, honoring the historian and longtime CEO and president of the Georgia Historical Society in Savannah. Read more about UGA establishes W. Todd Groce Fellowship in History
HGSA Conference Keynote Address: Dr. Blair LM Kelley, "Black Folk, The Roots of the Black Working Class" Join us as Dr. Blair LM Kelley, Ph.D., discusses her research and book, Black Folk, The Roots of the Black Working Class, which was named one of the Smithsonian's Best Books of 2023. Black Folk was awarded a 2020 Creative Nonfiction Grant by the Whiting Foundation, and the 2022-23 John Hope Franklin/NEH Fellowship by National Humanities Center. Read more about HGSA Conference Keynote Address: Dr. Blair LM Kelley, "Black Folk, The Roots of the Black Working Class"
INAS presents a Film Screening and Panel Discussion: "Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting" Join us for "Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting" at the Morton Theatre. The film analyzes issues surrounding the usage of Native American "imagery" as mascots and how detrimental it is to all marginalized groups. Following the film screening, there will be a panel discussion featuring producers Ben West, Kevin Blackistone, and Yancey Burns. The event is open to the public, so all are welcome! .................................... Read more about INAS presents a Film Screening and Panel Discussion: "Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting"
