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Doctoral Dissertation Defense: Karyna Hlyvynska

Karyna Hlyvynska will defend her doctoral dissertation, "'Putting the Machine in Motion': How the U.S. Treasury Department Built a Fiscal-Military State" on Tuesday. The major professor is Dr. Scott Nelson. 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.


Disability and the American Civil War

Join us Thursday, February 6 at 12:30pm as Sarah Handley-Cousins shares insights from her latest book, Bodies in Blue: Disability in the Civil War North. Please email Annelle Brunson with any questions. This event is free and open to the public. With support from the Gregory Chair/Professor of the Civil War Era.


GRS Visiting Scholar Workshop: Antwain Hunter on black gun ownership

The Gender, Race, and Sexuality Group has invited historian Antwain Hunter (Butler University) to campus this February to share his research on the history of black gun ownership.  We'll be reading both a paper and two complementary articles suggested by Dr. Hunter. Join us Friday, February 7 at 3:30pm in 320 LeConte Hall to workshop Dr. Hunter’s paper. All are welcome! Please RSVP Annelle Brunson for the…


Graduate Student Meet & Greet with Sarah Handley-Cousins

All UGA graduate students are welcome to join us Thursday, February 6 at 10:00am for a coffee-hour roundtable with visiting scholar Sarah Handley-Cousins! This is a great opportunity to ask questions about the history of medicine, disability studies, and gender theory, as well as the larger field of American Civil War scholarship and 19th century U.S. history.   Please email Annelle Brunson with any questions!


Exploring Digital Histories Panel

Want to learn about digital forms available to historians? Interested in bringing digital humanities into history? Ready to reach a broader audience? Join us Thursday, February 6 at 4:00pm in DIGILab to hear from four leading historians who have each explored a different facet of digital history. Please contact Cassia Roth or Annelle Brunson with any questions!   This event is free and open to the public.


History Guest Lecture: Grace Hale (U Virginia)

Dr. Grace Hale is Commonwealth Professor of American Studies and History at the University of Virginia. She will speak on her paper, "The Lyncher in the Family: Reckoning with My Mississippi Grandfather and the Intimate History of White Supremacy." The “lyncher in the family” is a metaphor for just how close most white Americans are to the practice of white supremacy.  Despite our desire to see vigilante violence as a relic of the…


History Honor Society accepting New Membership Applications, 8:30am-1pm

Stop by our table in the hall of LeConte, 2nd floor from 8:30am-1:00pm. We are accepting new memberships applications and fees. (Applications are not accepted without the fee).Epsilon Pi is UGA's chapter of Phi Alpha Theta Inc., the National History Honor Society. ALL majors are welcome! Stop by to find out about eligibility requirements, and upcoming events, or check them out online at https://phialphatheta.org/membership-requirements/.…


History Grad Student Seminar with Dr. Tiya Miles

History Graduate student seminar with the Gregory Distinguished lecturer, Dr. Tiya Miles. RSVP list is now full. Coffee and donuts   .Contact: Dr. Berry.


Save the Date: 10th Annual Gregory Distinguished Lecture (time TBA)

The 10th annual Gregory Lecture, delivered by Peter Carmichael, Director of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College, will be October 22, 2020 and will kickoff the "Historicizing the Self: Emotions and Cognition in U.S. History" conference. This is a free and public event. Lecture topic and details to be announced.


Public History/ Museum Studies Table at the Miller Learning Center Today, 10AM - 2PM!

Do you have class TR at 12:30, and can’t make our Public History Internship in Dc  Info session at 12:30 Oct 22?  Stop by our table at the MLC today, 10am-2pm. We are right across from Jittery Joe’s. You can talk to our Public History TA Maggie Neel, and Dr. Reason, Director of the Public History Internship program.  We also have info with us on the interdisciplinary Museum Studies Certificate, and are happy to answer any…
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