Tags: Graduate


Faculty Book Talk: Cassia Roth's "A Miscarriage of Justice"

Join us in celebrating the release of Dr. Cassia Roth's forthcoming book, A Miscarriage of Justice: Women’s Reproductive Lives and the Law in Early Twentieth-Century Brazil, (Stanford U Press, January 2020). A Miscarriage of Justice examines women's reproductive health in relation to legal and medical policy in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Cassia Roth is Assistant Professor of History and Latin American and Caribbean Studies at the University of…


Capitalist Souths, a Graduate Student Conference

The University of Georgia Department of History and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is pleased to announce the first Capitalist Souths interdisciplinary graduate student conference to be held March 13-14, 2020, at the UGA campus in Athens, Georgia. This conference is part of the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts Global Georgia Initiative. Our conference invites graduate students to submit proposals that illuminate new work that draws…


PhD Oral Comprehensive Exam: Alexander Bowen

Alex Bowen will take his oral comprehensive examinations in the Conference Room. The Major Professor is Dr. Scott Nelson. All members of the university community are invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in history at history@uga.edu to ensure adequate seating.


eHistory conversation - "Native Ground: Place and Language in the Cherokee Nation"

The Willson Center's eHistory Research Cluster, the department of history, and the Institute of Native American Studies present a conversation on "Native Ground: Place and Language in the Cherokee Nation" at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23 in Room 250 of the Miller Learning Center. Topics will include mapping Cherokee homesteads in the nineteenth century, Removal Period archaeology, and Cherokee language and culture…


Master's Thesis Defense: Justin Wright

Justin Wright will defend his Master's thesis, "Morality or Mandate in the Disaster Relief Project: The Beginning of the United Nations’ Humanitarian Response to the Palestinian Refugee Crisis, 1948." The major professor is Dr. Kevin Jones. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating.


Master's Thesis Defense: Danielle Towers

Danielle Towers will defend her Master's thesis, "Gender Dynamics in Real Estate: Women Agents During and After the Liberation Movements of the 1960s and 1970s." The major professor is Dr. Cindy Hahamovitch. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating.


Master's Thesis Defense: Taylor M. Howard

Taylor Howard will defend his Master's thesis Thursday afternoon, "Bearer of Secrets: Colonel Harry Dahl, Détente, Law School, and the Origins of RAF-Stasi Collaboration 1970-1981." The major professor is Dr. Joseph Kellner. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating.


Dr. Ryan Moran, "Selling the Future: Community, Hope, and Crisis in the Early History of Japanese Life Insurance"

Join us for a talk by Dr. Ryan Moran (University of Utah). Moran will discuss his research and book "Selling the Future: Community, Hope, and Crisis in the Early History of Japanese Life Insurance".   Monday, May 5 8:00PM ET (Tuesday, May 6 9:00AM JST) on ZOOM   To register for this Zoom event, go to https://zoom.us/meeting/register/biJ9qeVNQE6np1pwR1djWw.    Sponsored by the Center for Asian Studies, the Department of…


PhD Oral Comprehensive Exam: Joshua Waddell

Josh Waddell will take his oral comprehensive examinations in the Conference Room, LeConte Hall. The Major Professor is Dr. Stephen Berry. All members of the university community are invited. If you wish to attend the presentation part of exams, please contact the graduate program office in history to ensure adequate seating, by April 18.  


Master's Thesis Defense: Shayla Manwill

Shayla Manwill will defend her Master's thesis, ""That Crime Against Humanity, Vaccination:" Tracking the Expansion of Progressive Era Police Power Through the Smallpox Anti-Vaccination Movement in the United States." The major professor is Dr. Akela Reason. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating.
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