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Dirty History Workshop: Robert Ferguson

Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper "Impulse and Consequence: The Commodity Credit Corporation and The Rise of Agribusiness in the Cotton South," with Robert Ferguson, PhD student, 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…


Dirty History Workshop: Jeremy Zallen

Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper "Saltwater Marronage: Blubbery Circuits of Freedom in the Age of Revolution," with its author, Jeremy Zallen, Associate Professor, Lafayette College. 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. Dirty…


Dirty History Workshop: Shaw Bridges

Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper "'They perceived us before we did them': Pacific Whaling Grounds as Workscapes," with Shaw Bridges, PhD student, 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. Dirty History is…


LTTM: Why did the Nazis murder Capitaine Charles N’Tchoréré?

The Lunchtime Time Machine popular undergraduates series welcomes Dr. Timothy Cleaveland for this month's talk. Cleaveland specializes in the history of Islamic West Africa, and has done research in Mauritania, Mali, Senegal, Morocco, France and Illinois. He is particularly interested in the history of slavery, race and gender in West Africa, as well as the trans-Saharan slave trade. The Saharan and North African elite…


Dirty History Workshop: Lara Vapnek

Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper "'The Extra Hazardous Business of Being a Baby': Infant Care and Feeding in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era," with its author, Lara Vapnek, Professor, St. John's College. 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…


Gender and History Workshop

Save the date: details forthcoming.


Gender and History Workshop: Meg Weeks (Harvard)

Join us for a talk with Meg Weeks (Harvard), "'When will we be the ones to decide?' The Fight to Decriminalize Abortion During Brazil's Democratic Transition." To register for this event, please scan the QR code below or click on the link,  https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0vdeGpqj4rHd0X1h8w40k_7phWvpivZMZ0. “Globalizing Roe: The History and Politics of Abortion Beyond the U.S.” is co-sponsored by the Gender & History Series in…


Gender and History Workshop: Dr. Lina-Maria Murillo (U Iowa)

Join us for a talk with Dr. Lina-Maria Murillo (University of Iowa), "In the Years Before Roe: Abortion in the Mexico-U.S. Borderlands." 4-5pm – publishing Q&A with graduate students ONLY* 5-6pm – research talk and Q&A* *The Zoom link is the same for both sessions; please only join for the session you are interested in below: To register for this event, please scan the QR code below or click on the link, https://zoom.us/meeting/…


Stemming the Tide: Environmental History and the Future of the Georgia Coast

Can History Save the Georgia Coast? Join us as a coterie of UGA history majors presents the results of their senior seminar research into the environmental histories of the Georgia coast. Their aim is not only to explore coastal history per se, but to look for a “usable past” as we face the future. What environmental challenges have plagued the coast in the past, and how did people deal with them? Did they deal with them successfully? Who…


UGA’s John Drake and Claudio Saunt to deliver 2022 Charter Lecture

Posted from UGA Columns April 2022 2022 Charter Lecture Series John Drake and Claudio Saunt 2021-2022 Regents' Professors Two leading scholars at the University of Georgia will discuss their individual research programs and their collaboration at the intersection of history and infectious disease during the 2022 Charter Lecture. John Drake, Distinguished Research Professor in the Odum School of Ecology and founding director of the Center for the…
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