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Dirty History Workshop's Annual Guest Lecture: Jason Moore

Jason Moore, Associate Professor of Sociology at Binghamton University, will give the annual Dirty History lecture: "Slaveship Earth: Climate Crisis, Planetary Justice, and the Rise of Capitalism." From the author's web site: "Jason W. Moore is an environmental historian and historical geographer at Binghamton University, where he is professor of sociology. He is author or editor, most recently, of Capitalism in the Web of Life (Verso,…


"Dissertation to Book Discussion"

Ehren Foley, an acquisitions editor of University of South Carolina Press, will be hosting a brown bag lunch session on transforming a dissertation into a publishable book. He will speak about publishing generally, strategies for moving from dissertation to book, and the publication process at USC Press.


LeConte forum

Joseph LeConte was a geologist, a naturalist, and a Darwinist. He was also energetically, unabashedly racist. So the Department of History is holding a forum for its students and faculty to discuss what we should do about his portrait — which until recently faced the main entrance of LeConte Hall. LeConte Hall is named after Joseph LeConte, a man emblematic of his times in his support for science, evolution, and Darwin — as well as his…


History of Capitalism Reading Group

Come join us at The Globe for libations and spirited discussion of the history of capitalism. This month, we will be reading and discussing Jason Moore's Capitalism in the Web of Life: Ecology and the Accumulation of Capital. This is a graduate student only event. 


The Federal Job Search: Graduate Student Workshop

A substantial number of graduate-level job opportunities are found within the federal government. These research, policy, and administrative fields provide a rich array of career opportunities for graduate students in nearly every discipline. However, many candidates find it challenging to navigate the federal job search process. This workshop will feature UGA alumna Sheila Porter, Deputy Branch Chief at the Centers for Disease Control and…


Book tour guest lecture: David Silkenat

David Silkenat presents a talk on his new book,  Raising the White Flag: How Surrender Defined the American Civil War. Silkenat is a senior lecturer in the School of History, Classics, and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh. He is also the author of Moments of Despair: Suicide, Divorce, and Debt in Civil War Era North Carolina. He is a co-host of The Whiskey Rebellion, an American History podcast. This is a FREE and public event.


Gender, Race, & Sexuality Reading Group Meeting


Graduate Student Speaker Series


Gender, Race, and Sexuality Reading Group meeting

For graduate students and faculty only.  The first GRS meeting of this semester will be Wednesday, February 6th @ 6:30pm at the Globe. Anyone interested is encouraged to attend. For the readings, please contact Lauren Titley (let94308@uga.edu) or Jeffrey Jones (jeffrey.jones@uga.edu).


HGSA Townhall

HGSA Town Hall. We will discuss all information relevant to history department grad students, including events, deadlines, and procedures. Food will be provided. GRAD Students Only
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