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History guest lecture

The university community is invited to join us for a history talk on Tuesday by a guest speaker. All majors are welcome.


History guest lecture

The university community is invited to join us for a history talk on Tuesday by a guest speaker. All majors are welcome.


“Leadership Lessons: Women, Activism, and the Black Freedom Struggle” with Dr. Kenja McCray

Join us for a guest lecture with Dr. Kenja McCray. Kenja McCray is a humanities faculty member at Clayton State University, where she teaches history. Dr. McCray has also served as a Visiting Associate Professor of History at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She holds a Ph.D. in history from Georgia State University and a B.A. from Spelman College. Her research focuses on the 20th century United States, African Americans, Africa and the…


Gregory Distinguished Lecture: Bryant Simon (Temple University)

Please join us for the Gregory Distinguished Lecture with Dr. Bryant Simon, entitled, "Disappearing Acts: Public Bathrooms and the Making of American Inequality." Bryant Simon is the Laura H. Carnell Professor of History and 2020 recipient of Temple's  Great Teacher Award. He is the author of four books, three co-edited collections, and numerous essays and commentary in the Washington Post,  New Republic, the Root.com,  Christian Science Monitor…


Call for Papers: 2025 University of Georgia History Graduate Student Association Conference

CALL FOR PAPERS  2025 University of Georgia History Graduate Student Association Conference  “Intersectional Narratives” The History Graduate Student Association at the University of Georgia will hold a conference at the Lyndon House Arts Center in Athens, GA on March 21-22, 2025. This is a great opportunity for graduate students from around the country to present their work in a friendly environment and receive feedback from…


2025 History Graduate Student Association Conference

The History Graduate Student Association at the University of Georgia will hold a conference at the Lyndon House Arts Center in Athens, GA, March 21-22, 2025. This is an opportunity for graduate students from around the country to present their work in a friendly environment and receive critical feedback from professors and peers alike. CALL FOR PAPERS  2025 University of Georgia History Graduate Student Association Conference  “…


Visions of the Past Film: Man with a Movie Camera (1929)

The Soviet Union delivered the most experimental generation of filmmakers in cinematic history, innovation necessitated by a revolution that demanded a total rejection of bourgeois morality and convention. Between Dziga Vertov and Sergei Eisenstein, documentary and narrative filmmaking evolved at a much-quickened pace. With this silent film we return to one of cinema's earliest--certainly its most innovative--artists: Vertov. Man with a…


History Film Series: Sankofa (1993, dir. Haile Gerima), with Robert Pratt

In the Ghanaian Akan language, sankofa means "to go back, look for, and gain wisdom, power and hope." Perhaps the most obscure picture of this rotation, Haile Gerima's Sankofa takes us to Africa, only to return us to our home: the US South. This film forces us to grapple with the excruciating torments of chattel slavery, not from the perspective of a nation having to confront its past but from the perspective of a civilization reeling from the…


History Film Series: Memories of Underdevelopment

The History Film series presents: Memories of Underdevelopment (1968, dir. Tomás Gutiérrez Alea)  1 hr, 37 mins. Rated NR. Drama.   FREE and open to the public. Refreshments. ....... Join us as we watch Memories of Underdevelopment and learn a little history along the way. With an introduction from Dr. Reinaldo Román. Among Cuban films, Memorias de Subdesarrollo is widely considered the greatest. In part, its reputation is due to…


Graduate Student Appreciation Week: November 9-15, 2024 check the schedule here for events!

Graduate Student Appreciation Week: November 9-15 The Graduate School is excited to host a week of FREE events and activities, November 9-15, to celebrate our graduate students who are diligently making an impact. Saturday, November 9 UGA vs Ole’ Miss Football Watch Party3:30 p.m.Athentic Brewing Company – 108 Park Ave. GRADitude Flow Yoga Class6:00 – 7:00 p.m.Highland Yoga Studio – 196 Alps RoadMust register in advance – Register here Monday,…
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