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Africans in Renaissance Europe: History and Legacy. (A discussion panel)

Join us for a discussion panel on "Africans in Renaissance Europe: History and Legacy."  Free and open to the public. Light refreshments.   With special guests:   Chair: John Morrow, Jr., UGA, History Emeritus    Jareema Hylton, Emory University, English       "Renaissance Rivalry and Race: John Fletcher's England and Spain in the early Caribbean"    Elizabeth Wright, UGA, Romance Languages,…


History guest lecture (Applied history)

The university community is invited to join us for a history talk by a guest speaker. All majors are welcome.


Book Discussion with Michael Thurmond, "James Oglethorpe, Father of Georgia"

On Thursday, Feb. 13, Michael Thurmond will discuss his book James Oglethorpe, Father of Georgia: A Founder’s Journey from Slave Trader to Abolitionist, published by the UGA Press. The book explores Oglethorpe’s relationships with Ayuba Suleiman Diallo and Olaudah Equiano, two of 18th-century England's most influential Black men, and how they influenced his philosophy on the issue of enslavement. Thurmond, a distinguished lecturer at UGA’s Carl…


History/Museum Studies guest lecture

The UGA community is invited to a research lecture.


History/Museum Studies guest lecture

The UGA community is invited to a research lecture.


History/Museum studies guest lecture

The UGA community is invited to a research lecture.


Andre Barnes: "Humanitarian Dilemmas in Immigration Policies"

Join us for a talk by Andre Barnes, HBCU Engagement Director for NumbersUSA, on "Humanitarian Dilemmas in Immigration Policies". Do we diminish our discussions about immigration to just sensationalism and soundbites? What can the numbers tell us about immigration? The numbers will expose that many stories are not being told and the discussion about immigration policy has become one dimensional. Even history about immigration has highlighted some…


Vernon Burton: Justice Deferred: Race and the Supreme Court

Vernon Burton will visit the University of Georgia on Thursday, March 20th to give a talk about the U.S. Supreme Court's historical relationship with race, the subject of his recent book Justice Deferred: Race and the Supreme Court.    Burton is the inaugural Judge Matthew J. Perry Distinguished Chair of History and Professor of Pan-African Studies, Sociology and Anthropology, and Computer Science at Clemson University. He is a…


History guest lecture (Science & Tech)

The university community is invited to join us for a history talk by a guest speaker. All majors are welcome.


History guest lecture (Science & Tech)

The university community is invited to join us for a history talk by a guest speaker. All majors are welcome.
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