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Book talk with Dr. Jason De León (UCLA): Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling

Join us as award-winning author, anthropologist, and MacArthur fellow Dr. Jason De León (The Land of Open Graves) discusses his acclaimed new book Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling (Penguin, 2024). Jason De León is the Director of UCLA's Cotsen Institute of Archaeology and Professor of Anthropology and Chicana/o Studies. Free and open to the public. This event is part of a series presented by Indigenizing…


M.A. Thesis Defense: Rory Oates

Rory Oates will defend his Master's thesis, "Pan-Irishness and Public Health in Baltimore during the Irish Famine" in conference with his graduate advisory committee. The Major Professor is Dr. Stephen Berry. The university community is invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office at least 48 hours in advance.


PhD Dissertation defense: Jonathan Hepworth

Jonathan Hepworth will defend his doctoral dissertation, "Obscured Genesis: Latter-day Saint Success in the Nineteenth-Century American South", July 8. The major professor is Dr. Stephen Berry. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend by July 1.


Doctoral Dissertation Defense: William Kelson

Bill Kelson will defend his doctoral dissertation, "Empire Unraveled: Research on the Chinese Financial Crisis of 1883", June 26. 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 by June 24.


Graduate Student Appreciation Coffee Hour!

It's Graduate Student Appreciation Week! Coffee, tea and snacks in the Faculty Lounge.  Stop by and thank your TA for all of the work they do for our UGA community and history! Anyone is welcome. 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM.


History Graduate Student Pizza & Chat

Our graduate students in history are invited to join Dr. Mihm and Dr. Palmer for an informal chat 12:45 - 2:00 pm on Thursday. Pizza from Mellow Mushroom will be provided!


It's Graduate Student Appreciation Week! April 1-5

The Graduate School is excited to host a week of free events and activities to celebrate our graduate students who are diligently making an impact. For more details, go to the web site https://grad.uga.edu/graduate-student-appreciation-week-april-1-5/.  Tuesday, April 2 Culinary Passport Series: Moroccan Chicken and Tabouleh Salad  Register here! 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.University Health Center’s Nutrition Kitchen *In collaboration with…


Phi Alpha Theta (History Honor Society) General Meeting

Phi Alpha Theta, Epsilon PI, UGA's chapter of the National History Honor Society, is having a general meeting April 10. Whether you are a member or interested in learning more about the chapter, join us at 6pm.


PhD Oral Comprehensive Examination: Patrick Sheridan

Doctoral student Patrick Sheridan will take his oral comprehensive examinations in room 201 LeConte Hall. The Major Professor is Dr. Scott Nelson. All members of the university community are invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in advance at history@uga.edu to ensure adequate seating.


Christopher Craig (Tohoku University), "Middlemen of Modernity: Local Elites and Agricultural Development in Modern Japan"

Join us for a presentation by Christopher Craig (Tohoku University), "Middlemen of Modernity: Local Elites and Agricultural Development in Modern Japan".  Via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/92427629754 Christopher Craig is currently Professor of Japanese Studies and the Head of the Research and Development Unit of the Center for Integrated Japanese Studies at Tohoku University (Japan). Sponsored by University of Georgia's Center for Asian Studies…
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