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Oral History Workshop (registration required) Visiting speaker Jacquelyn Dowd Hall and Bob Korstad will join us for an oral history workshop in conjunction with Montgomery Wolf's class HIST4755/6755 Oral History Methods and Theory. UGA students from any discipline are invited to attend by registering for this in-person workshop. Please RSVP to Dr. Hahamovitch at cxhaha@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating. Read more about Oral History Workshop (registration required)
Dirty History Workshop Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper “‘Ghana is Hot’: A Cultural History of Feeding the Future in Northern Ghana”. The draft paper will be distributed to the Dirty History listserv two weeks in advance. If you'd like to get on the Dirty History listserv to receive the papers, email srnelson@uga.edu. Read more about Dirty History Workshop
Dirty History Workshop: Arunabh Ghosh Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper "ORENCO and Chinese Small Hydropower in the United States”, with Arunabh Ghosh, Associate Professor of History, Harvard University. The draft paper will be distributed to the Dirty History listserv two weeks in advance. If you'd like to get on the Dirty History listserv to receive the papers, email srnelson@uga.edu. Read more about Dirty History Workshop: Arunabh Ghosh
Dirty History Workshop: Helen Curry Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper "Reading the Green Revolution: Libraries, books, and bibliographies as technologies of agricultural transformation”. With Helen Curry, Melvin Kranzberg Professor, Professor in History of Technology in the School of History and Sociology, Georgia Tech. Read more about Dirty History Workshop: Helen Curry
Dirty History Workshop: Ben Prostine Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper “Flying Vials of Bull Semen: Rockefeller Prentice and the Rise of the Artificial Insemination Industry in the US, 1935-70.” With Ben Prostine, Presidential Fellow, University of Georgia. The draft paper will be distributed to the Dirty History listserv two weeks in advance. If you'd like to get on the Dirty History listserv to receive the papers, email srnelson@uga.edu. Read more about Dirty History Workshop: Ben Prostine
Dirty History Workshop: Fraser Livingston Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper “Prison Pines: Convict Labor and the Longleaf Pine.”With Fraser Livingston, Researcher and Writer, George Bird Grinnell Anthology. The draft paper will be distributed to the Dirty History listserv two weeks in advance. If you'd like to get on the Dirty History listserv to receive the papers, email srnelson@uga.edu. Read more about Dirty History Workshop: Fraser Livingston
(IWS) Women's History Month lecture: Dr. Kate Manne on "The Authority of Hunger" By Institute for Women’s Studies Preeminent feminist philosopher and social critic Dr. Kate Manne will present a talk on "The Authority of Hunger," drawing from her recently published book Unshrinking: How to Face Down Fatphobia. Room to be announced. Read more about (IWS) Women's History Month lecture: Dr. Kate Manne on "The Authority of Hunger"
Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, “Writing a Way Home: A Life in Southern and Women’s History” Join us February 22. Jacquelyn Dowd Hall will be presenting the talk: “Writing a Way Home: A Life in Southern and Women’s History.” Read more about Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, “Writing a Way Home: A Life in Southern and Women’s History”
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. Read more about Franklin College Graduate Student Party