Tags: Graduate

Taylor Howard will defend his Master's thesis Thursday afternoon, "Bearer of Secrets: Colonel Harry Dahl, Détente, Law School, and the Origins of RAF-Stasi Collaboration 1970-1981." The major professor is Dr. Joseph Kellner. 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.
Join us for a talk by Dr. Ryan Moran (University of Utah). Moran will discuss his research and book "Selling the Future: Community, Hope, and Crisis in the Early History of Japanese Life Insurance".   Monday, May 5 8:00PM ET (Tuesday, May 6 9:00AM JST) on ZOOM   To register for this Zoom event, go to https://zoom.us/meeting/register/biJ9qeVNQE6np1pwR1djWw.    Sponsored by the Center for Asian Studies, the Department of…
Josh Waddell will take his oral comprehensive examinations in the Conference Room, LeConte Hall. The Major Professor is Dr. Stephen Berry. All members of the university community are invited. If you wish to attend the presentation part of exams, please contact the graduate program office in history to ensure adequate seating, by April 18.  
Shayla Manwill will defend her Master's thesis, ""That Crime Against Humanity, Vaccination:" Tracking the Expansion of Progressive Era Police Power Through the Smallpox Anti-Vaccination Movement in the United States." The major professor is Dr. Akela Reason. 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.
History graduate students and faculty are invited to participate in a week-long writing retreat. We'll be on campus, with additional access via Zoom (Zoom logon details are on the RSVP form). This writing event is for graduate students from 1st year to ABD, and all history faculty. Whether you are writing a grant, fellowship application, journal article, essay, seminar paper, thesis, or book, this group is for you. Agenda: Monday June 2, 12:00…
Do you ever feel like you just don’t get enough mentoring? Do you ever feel like you want to talk to someone besides the same old committee? Do you ever feel like you just need a new perspective?  Practice your Pitch- Need help honing your elevator pitch for all those times you encounter famous historians in elevators? Or explaining your project to your family?    Come in any state of elevator pitch-readiness.  (With Dr.…
Do you ever feel like you just don’t get enough mentoring? Do you ever feel like you want to talk to someone besides the same old committee? Do you ever feel like you just need a new perspective?  We have the solution! Here for a limited time only, Dr. Bryant Simon, visiting Gregory Scholar and Temple University Professor!  An opportunity for a fresh take on your material:   CV Workshop- Make the most of your accomplishments!…
Lyn Hemmingway will take his oral comprehensive examinations in the Conference Room, LeConte Hall. The Major Professor is Dr. Akela Reason. All members of the university community are invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in history to ensure adequate seating.
Maya Peters-Greno will defend her Master's thesis, ""Frightened Delight:" Making Indigenous Celebrities from the Dakota War of 1862" on Monday. The major professor is Dr. Akela Reason. 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.
Tracy Barnett will defend her doctoral dissertation, "Yankee Invention, Southern Obsession: Mass-Produced Firearms and the Arming of White Supremacy." The major professor is Dr. Stephen Mihm. 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.