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Doctoral student James Owen highlighted on UGA Graduate School site for his research

James Owen, a doctoral student in history, was recently interviewed for a Graduate School 'Spotlight'. The web article notes that "under the direction of his advisor, Dr. Claudio Saunt, Owen’s multidisciplinary research includes narratives on the U.S., Caribbean, and Native American histories as well as in ethnomusicology, led by Dr. Jean Kidula, of the various hymns sung at the missions." For more information see the original article at the…
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Derek Bentley
Bentley awarded competitive FLAS fellowship for 2015-16

Derek Bentley, a doctoral candidate in history, has been awarded a Foreign Language and Area Studies fellowship for the academic year 2015-16, through UGA's Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute (LACSI) and the State Department of Education. FLAS Fellowships are authorized under Title VI of the Higher Education Act and are administered by the United States Department of Education. The purpose of the FLAS Fellowship program is: “To…
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Doctoral Candidate James Wall awarded Phelps-Stokes Graduate Fellowship

Ph.D. candidate (history) James Wall has been awarded the Phelps-Stokes Graduate Fellowship for the 2015-16 academic year. This fellowship was established in 1911 by the authorization of a monetary gift to the University of Georgia from the Phelps-Stokes Fund. The fund was a bequest from the estate of Miss Caroline Phelps Stokes (1854-1909), a New York City philanthropist, for a recipient studying African-Americans and the adjustment to American…
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Luke Manget receives Winterthur Museum Fellowship

Doctoral candidate Luke Manget has recently been awarded a research fellowship from the Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library in Delaware to study the role of the Shakers as pioneers in the pharmaceutical industry.  At Winterthur, Research Fellows live on the museum grounds while conducting research at the museum and library. This fellowship is supported by the NEH Fellowship Programs at Independent Research Institutions.  
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Matt Hulbert wins dissertation fellowship

Congratulations to Matt Hulbert, who has won a 2014-2015 Dissertation Fellowship from The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation. This is one of ten awards given annually to US-based and international scholars researching "violence and aggression in relation to social change, intergroup conflict, war, terrorism, crime, and family relationships, among other subjects."
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Tim Johnson receives doctoral fellowship

Timothy Johnson has been named the 2014-2015 Allington Dissertation Fellow by the Chemical Heritage Foundation
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James Owen wins Innovative and Interdisciplinary Research Grant

Congratulations to doctoral student James Owen, who has been selected to receive a 2014 Innovative and Interdisciplinary Research Grant. The Graduate School established this program as part of its strategic initiative to support innovation and interdisciplinary in the research being conducted by doctoral students.
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Briscoe wins study grant

First year Master's student Laura Briscoe has been awarded the Lynn E. May Study Grant by the Southern Baptist Historical Library & Archives in Nashville, TN to assist with her project on evangelical women in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Kylie Hulbert Wins Excellence in Teaching Award

Congratulations to Ph.D. candidate Kylie Hulbert, a recipient of the Graduate School's 2013-2014 Excellence in Teaching Award.
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Graduate Students Win Willson Center Awards

This year, our graduate students won four of the eight research awards given by the Willson Center. Congratulations to the winners: Alisha Cromwell, Katie Fialka, Robbie Poister, and Kurt Windisch!
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