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The Open: A Graduate Student/Faculty Workshop

The Open is a series of workshops for graduate and faculty members of the history department to workshop their original historical research before an engaged and constructive audience of their colleagues, inside and outside their field and spanning all positions and ranks in the department.  Work will be distributed and read in advance by all participants, and the seminar will be focused on improving the work towards a specific…


Plastic Capitalism: Banks, Credit Cards, and the end of Financial Control, with Sean Vanatta

Join us for a talk by UGA alum Sean Vanatta. Dr. Sean Vanatta is Senior Lecturer in Financial History and Policy (Political & International Studies) at the University of Glasgow. He is also a senior fellow at the Wharton Initiative on Financial Policy and Regulation at the University of Pennsylvania. He received a Ph.D. from Princeton University in 2018. Prior to that, Vanatta earned a Master's and undergraduate degrees at the University of…


Graduate PDW: for historians pursuing a career outside the academy

For history graduate students - presentation on UGA resources for historians pursuing a career outside the academy. By Christine Lasek-White, Career Coordinator for the Humanities.


UGA at Oxford presents: Dr. Ian Archer, Keble College, Oxford University

In celebration of Dr. Ian Archer's 30 plus years of teaching for the UGA at Oxford Study Abroad Program, UGA at Oxford is excited to be hosting Ian the Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of Homecoming week. Please join us for Dr. Archer's academic lecture on Friday afternoon. The title of the talk is Britain and the World, 1550-1700.  Dr. Archer is the Robert Stonehouse Tutorial Fellow in History at Keble College, Oxford University. He is a…


PhD Comprehensive Exam: Libia Jiménez Chávez

Libia Jiménez Chávez will take oral comprehensive examinations in room 201 LeConte Hall. The Major Professor is Dr. Cindy Hahamovitch. All members of the university community are invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in advance at history@uga.edu to ensure adequate seating.


Fall Career & Internship Fair

Meet with recruiters seeking students to fill both internship and full-time opportunities. Please dress professionally and bring resume copies. Shuttles will run from campus to the Classic Center between 11:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Bus stops include: Memorial Hall, Chemistry on Ag Hill, Physics, across from the Main Library, and the Classic Center. For more information, visit https://career.uga.edu/


History Grad Student/Faculty Fall Social

History graduate students, faculty and staff are invited to dinner and conversation at Athentic Brewing Company October 3. Partners and kids are welcome, as are our retired and emeritus faculty. Please RSVP - the link will be emailed to our department members, or you can use the QR code below. Catering by Baskat Catering, Athens.   For more info: email Prof. Tracey Johnson, tdjohnson@uga.edu. Directions 108 Park Ave. Athens, GA 30601[…


The Feedback Clinic (for graduate students)

The Feedback Clinic, for history graduate students - Need feedback on that grant proposal/job letter/internship application? Not ready to show your advisor? Come to Dr. Palmer’s Feedback Clinic! Feedback given on all proposals and applications of all kinds and in all states, from notes jotted on a napkin to a polished draft written on fine parchment. No appointments necessary! Drop in, bring your draft, and receive the prescription you need!


POSTPONED: Ben Gillespie, "Archives Fever"

POSTPONED.  Ben Gillespie, UGA alum (BA, BS '09).  "Archives Fever: Preserving History in Motion." For students and alumni in the humanities-all majors are welcome! Gillespie is a historian in Archives and American Art at the Smithsonian Institution. He graduated from UGA in 2009 with degrees in Physics and English. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by UGA Libraries and the History Department.


PhD Comprehensive Exam: Devin Jerome

Devin Jerome will take his oral comprehensive examinations in room 201 LeConte Hall. The Major Professor is Dr.Cindy Hahamovitch. All members of the university community are invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in advance at history@uga.edu to ensure adequate seating.
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