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Capitalist Souths Keynote Lecture: The Global Cowboy

The University of Georgia Department of History and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is pleased to welcome the keynote speaker for the Capitalist Souths interdisciplinary graduate student conference Friday, May 21.This conference is part of the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts Global Georgia Initiative. Historian Dr. Tore Olsson will present the conference keynote address, "The Global Cowboy: Country Music and American Empire in the…


May 14, 1:30 - 3:00 PM; A Gift for our Graduates!

Graduating Spring or summer 2021? Here for commencement in May?  In lieu of our annual graduation reception, the history department wants to give you a graduation gift!  You may pick up your graduation gift in LeConte Hall during any of the following days and times listed below.  We’ll have a table set up on the 2nd floor close to rm 211. If you need us to meet you downstairs on the first floor instead, just email history@uga.edu…


M.A. Thesis Defense: Robert Carpenter

Robert Carpenter will defend his M.A. thesis, "“By Land and Water:” Fleeing Forced Labor in Coastal Colonial Georgia" in virtual conference with his graduate advisory committee. The Major Professor is Dr. Akela Reason. The university community is invited to attend. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in advance.


M.A. Thesis Defense: Sara Small

Sara Small will defend her M.A. thesis, "If the Masters be Cruel": Violence and Masculinity in the Early Modern British Caribbean, via Zoom in conference with her graduate advisory committee. The Major Professor is Dr. Rood. The university community is invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in advance.


M.A. Thesis Defense: Sachen Pillay

Sachen Pillay will defend his M.A. thesis entitled, "The Sovietization Period: Cold War Propaganda and the Soviet-Cuban Alliance" Monday, April 3. The Major Professor is Dr. Joseph Kellner. The university community is invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in advance.


MSP Lecture Series: Should YOU Get Married on a Plantation?

Join us on Tuesday on You Tube Live as UGA history graduate student Sara Small discusses the question - Should YOU get married on a plantation? The use of plantations as wedding and event venues has been a popular trend for years. Rarely, however, do these venues adequately address their troubled histories – or the lived experiences who enslaved people who once lived there. In this lecture, Ms. Small will discuss the plantation venue industry in…


I've Been Here All the While | Alaina E. Roberts

This is a virtual event. Please join us as Dr. Roberts discusses her recent work. Registration is required: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAud--pqDkuE9TATjJL-TOQrwJyEfHEWhnJ "In I've Been Here All the While: Black Freedom on Native Land, historian Alaina E. Roberts tells a riveting story about Indian Territory in the Reconstruction era that illuminates a broader national moment. A descendant of the African Americans, Chickasaws, and white…


Beyond Grad School - Cultural Resource Specialist

Dr. Ellen Chapman is an archaeologist whose work focuses on improving cultural heritage preservation at the intersection of public policy, cultural resource management, and academic archaeology. A Cultural Resources Specialist at the law firm Cultural Heritage Partners, Ellen provides clients with guidance on government affairs, cultural resources, and historic preservation issues. Sign up/ Zoom details TBA…


Instructional Break - No Classes

From: All Faculty, Staff and Students <ARCHNEWS@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> On Behalf Of Archnews Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2020 1:27 PM To: ARCHNEWS@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Subject: Revisions to the Spring 2021 Academic Calendar To promote the health and safety of the University of Georgia and local communities during the COVID-19 pandemic, UGA’s Spring 2021 Academic Calendar has been modified. These modifications have been developed following…


Instructional Break - No Classes

The Engagement, Leadership, and Service department and UHC Health Promotion present Take a Break! These days are full of events to offer you relaxation and fun over instructional break days. Reservations are required for some events. Learn more at: http://bit.ly/UGAbreak ................................. From: All Faculty, Staff and Students <ARCHNEWS@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> On Behalf Of Archnews Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2020 1:27 PM To:…
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