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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…


M.A. Thesis Defense: Margaret Stewart

Margaret Stewart will defend her Master's thesis Friday afternoon; ""Hoodlums into Hamlets:" The Federal Theatre Project and Disability." 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.


Guest lecture

Research talk.


History at Work: Andrew Epstein

The History at Work Speaker Series invites former history majors, minors, and advocates to discuss how they have transformed historical thinking into post-college careers, and to show current majors how to think about the strengths and possibilities of their own training.  With special guest alum Andrew Epstein.  Andrew Epstein is a communications consultant and political advisor to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Epstein served…


History at Work: Richard Costigan

The History at Work Speaker Series invites former history majors, minors, and advocates to discuss how they have transformed historical thinking into post-college careers, and to show current majors how to think about the strengths and possibilities of their own training.  With special guest alum Richard Costigan.  Details to be announced. All students are welcome. Refreshments


Graduate student Public Speaking Workshop for advanced graduate students

Graduate student Public Speaking Workshop with John Bowe. This is an in-person workshop. Students will be able to work one-to-one on their speaking skills This is an in-person workshop for advanced graduate students only (preferably ABD). Students should be finished with coursework. RSVP required - email Laurie at history@uga.edu to RSVP. John Bowe is the award-winning author of I Have Something to Say (Random House, August, 2020). He is a…


Graduate Student Public Speaking Workshop with John Bowe

This is a virtual workshop for graduate students, on public speaking. All graduate students in history are welcome. Scan the QR code to RSVP and obtain the Zoom invite for the workshop. John Bowe is the award-winning author of I Have Something to Say (Random House, August, 2020). He is a speech and presentation consultant specializing in corporate and individual presentations. He has worked with business and charity leaders, entrepreneurs and…


Dirty History: Andrew Ofstehage (N. Carolina State Univ.)

Featuring Andrew Ofstehage, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, North Carolina State University. "Food is such a chore: Soylent is the Solution". Dirty History is an interdisciplinary workshop for scholars working at the intersection of agriculture, environment, and capitalism. Dirty History workshops are attended mainly by faculty and graduate students from UGA and area universities. The authors whose work we discuss come from all over…


Dirty History: Scott Nelson (U Georgia)

Featuring Scott Nelson, University of Georgia. "The Postbellum South's First Migrant Stream: The Political Ecology of the Formerly Enslaved in the Deep South's Black Bottoms". Dirty History is an interdisciplinary workshop for scholars working at the intersection of agriculture, environment, and capitalism. Dirty History workshops are attended mainly by faculty and graduate students from UGA and area universities. The authors whose work we…
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