Faculty/grad student discussion: Premodern History in the Twenty-First Century How can something that seems out-of-date by definition be vital and valuable today? What are the uses and challenges of premodern history in the present? Join Dr. Read more about Faculty/grad student discussion: Premodern History in the Twenty-First Century
Faculty/grad student discussion: Humanities Pedagogy and AI in German and American Classrooms ChatGPT made its début less than a year ago: how are humanists responding to the bot? Join Dr. Julia Burkhardt, Professor of Medieval History at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich and a participant in the UGA-LMU Faculty Research Exchange Program, in exploring this question with a group of UGA faculty who have been thinking deeply about artificial intelligence and education: Elizabeth Davis (English), Jeremy Davis (Philosophy), Katie Ireland (Libraries and Digital Humanities), Kevin Jones (History), and Montgomery Wolf (History). Read more about Faculty/grad student discussion: Humanities Pedagogy and AI in German and American Classrooms
Dr. Sarah Case: Race, Reform, and Religious Faith: The Life and Tragic Death of Athens’ Juliette Derricotte Join us for a research talk by Dr. Sarah Case, “Race, Reform, and Religious Faith: The Life and Tragic Death of Athens’ Juliette Derricotte.” Sarah Case is a lecturer at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and Editor of The Public Historian. Read more about Dr. Sarah Case: Race, Reform, and Religious Faith: The Life and Tragic Death of Athens’ Juliette Derricotte
Faculty/Grad Workshop: “Writing and Publishing Strategies to reach Our Varied Publics” Dr. Sarah Case, Editor of The Public Historian, will offer a workshop on writing for a wide array of audiences beyond the academy. This discussion, aimed primarily at scholars with an interest in public-facing history, will focus on how to approach various styles of writing and publishing: scholarly public history articles; reviews; blogs; and op-eds. Questions? Contact Dr. James Brooks James.Brooks@uga.edu Read more about Faculty/Grad Workshop: “Writing and Publishing Strategies to reach Our Varied Publics”
Spotlight on Inclusive Excellence: Kalyani Ramnath Read more about Spotlight on Inclusive Excellence: Kalyani Ramnath Dr. Kalyani Ramnath is a historian of modern South Asia, researching and teaching legal history, histories of migration and displacement, transnational and global history, and questions of archival method.
Date of conferral of Summer 2023 degrees Date of conferral of Summer 2023 degrees is August 7. There is no summer commencement ceremony. For commencement information, go to https://commencement.uga.edu/. Undergraduates applying for summer by the graduation application deadline for spring/summer are eligible to participate in the spring undergraduate commencement ceremony in May and will appear in the spring/summer commencement program except students with FERPA restrictions. Read more about Date of conferral of Summer 2023 degrees
2023-24 Lunchtime Time Machine schedule! Each month our history faculty present some intriguing research topics to discuss in an informal setting over lunch. Undergraduate students of all disciplines are welcome, and the public is invited to attend. For more information on the upcoming talks, please go to the event listing on our website, and select an event for more information. Free pizza, free history! Our lunchtime Time Machine talks are also FYO events. Read more about 2023-24 Lunchtime Time Machine schedule!
(WIP) History Faculty Meeting For history faculty - department writing plan meeting for WIP program. Read more about (WIP) History Faculty Meeting
Lunchtime Time Machine: "How did a crazy German guy almost restore the Mongol Empire in the 20th century?" A history talk presented by Anthony Festa, the winner of our graduate student Lunchtime Time Machine competition. Festa will present his research in answer of the query, "How did a crazy German guy almost restore the Mongol Empire in the 20th century?" Free Admission. Free history. Free pizza for lunch! All majors are welcome. Open to the public. Read more about Lunchtime Time Machine: "How did a crazy German guy almost restore the Mongol Empire in the 20th century?"