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Fall 2020 TA Orientation Virtual Kickoff (required for new TA's)

Required for all new Teaching Assistants in history Fall 2020 TAO is scheduled as our first ever virtual TA Orientation and will kick-off on Tuesday, August 18th with a virtual welcome event and launch of online training modules (to be completed by August 23rd). CTL staff and upper year TAs from the Future Faculty Fellows program will be available to answer questions as new TAs complete their…


Graduate School Orientation & Information Fair (required)

Welcome to UGA!  The Fall 2021 Graduate School Orientation is required for new graduate students in history. August 16, 2021 | 9:00-11:00 AM | The Classic Center Register Please use the menu to familiarize yourself with important details for new students, including the To-Do List and the New Student FAQ. Graduate School "To-do" list


"Below Baldwin" Documentary film screening

On November 17, 2015, construction on Baldwin Hall on the University of Georgia campus came to a halt when workers discovered human remains on the site. DNA tests revealed what many local historians already knew to be true: these were the remains of former slaves. This discovery and the events that followed have forced the often-forgotten histories of slavery and segregation to rise to the surface, both at the University of Georgia and in Athens…


Lunch and Learn: Immigration Policy

Join UGA’s Richard B. Russell Library for a lunch and learn series focused on developing a better understanding of Congress. Civic Knowledge, Civic Power invites guest speakers to give brief talks on topics connected to the history and function of this branch of government, followed by informal discussion. Dr. Jamie Monogan, UGA Department of Political Science, will discuss the politics of U.S. immigration policy. Pizza will be available.


Lunch & Learn: The Congressional Delegation and the Federal Emergencies Act

Join UGA’s Richard B. Russell Library for a lunch and learn series focused on developing a better understanding of Congress. Civic Knowledge, Civic Power invites guest speakers to give brief talks on topics connected to the history and function of this branch of government, followed by informal discussion. In this talk, Anthony Madonna will discuss the 1976 Federal Emergencies Act. Coffee and desserts provided. Partners for the series include…


Heather Cox Richardson Lecture: Government Shutdowns & Partisan Risk

Dr. Heather Cox Richardson, professor of history at Boston College, will present a public lecture exploring the partisan nature of recent federal government shutdowns by recounting the forgotten history of the nation’s first government shutdown in 1879. A reception will follow the event. This lecture is part of the Russell Library's annual observance of Congress Week, an event created by the Association of the Centers of Congress in 2009 to…


Global Georgia Initiative – "Moving Statues: A Conversation of the Global South" Apr. 10 at GMOA

The Willson Center will present “Moving Statues: A Conversation of the Global South” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 10 in the M. Smith Griffith Auditorium of the Georgia Museum of Art as part of the 2019 Global Georgia Initiative. The event will include a panel discussion and a presentation by photographer and video artist Christo Doherty, an associate professor and deputy head of the Wits School of Arts of the University of the Witwatersrand,…


History Grad Student Lunch with Heather Cox Richardson

Graduate Student meet-and-greet with Dr. Heather Cox Richardson of Boston College. Join us for an excellent opportunity to connect and network with one of the country's premier historians.  Dr. Richardson has written several books about Reconstruction and the American West, including West from Appomattox: The Reconstruction of America after the Civil War and Wounded Knee: Party Politics and the Road to an American…


Two Hour Master Class: How To Get Started in Podcasting

Joan Neuberger, director of the prize-winning podcast 15 Minute History presents: Two Hour Master Class: How To Get Started in Podcasting 3:30-5:30 pm | Friday, March 29, 2019 | 320 LeConte getting started problems you’ll encounter promotion technology format music narration vs interview Sponsored by the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts at the University of Georgia. Space may be limited for this event. Information: Scott Nelson…


Guest Lecture: Mariana Ivanova

Mariana Ivanova, assistant professor of German, Miami University of Ohio, will speak about "The American West in Cold War Eastern European Cinema: Transnational Agenda and Commentary on Race in DEFA's Indianerfilme." The event includes the lecture, film screening at 3:30 p.m., and Q&A with Ivanova. Sponsored by the Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies with additional support from the Department of Theatre and Film…
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