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Dr. Christienna Fryar and Dr. Cassia Roth will be giving a presentation about the job market-both in the U.S. and in the U.K. to graduate students in history from 10:30 am - Noon. Dr. Fryar's visit is supported by the Franklin-Liverpool faculty exchange program.
In anticipation of Dr. Christienna Fryar's lecture on 26 February (see the event information here), we will be discussing her article "A Narrative of Ann Pratt: Life-Writing, Genre and Bureaucracy in a Postemancipation Scandal," History Workshop Journal 85 (2018): 265-79. Open to the public, free pizza. If you're having trouble accessing the article, which requires a campus connection, contact Dr. Kreiner at jkreiner@uga.edu.
Come join us at The Globe for libations and spirited discussion of the history of capitalism. We will be reading A Nation of Counterfeiters: Capitalists, Con Men, and the Making of the United States by our very own Dr. Stephen Mihm. This is a just for graduate students event.
This workshop explores the field of cognitive history by discussing the problems of nonconscious thinking, mind reading, and cross-cognition between humans and animals. Featuring guest historians Anna Bonnell Freidin (University of Michigan) and Henry Cowles (University of Michigan). Grad students and undergrads welcome. Bring a lunch! For the advance reading materials contact Dr. Kreiner at jkreiner@uga.edu
PhD Candidate Kate Dahlstrand will lead a graduate student workshop on how historians can use social media for public outreach, education, and building a presence.
A discussion of selections from Ibram X. Kendi's Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (2016). To sign up for the book club and receive a copy of the book prior to the first meeting, please email Dr. Kreiner at jkreiner@uga.edu. All majors are welcome!
The History at Work Speaker Series is dedicated to the ways that you can transform historical thinking into a range of post-college careers. In this session, we talk about one of the best known career moves for history majors — going to law school. Our guests include Logan E. Sawyer III, Associate Professor of Law at UGA (Ph.D. in History and J.D., University of Virginia); Shannon Shipley Hinson, Associate Director of Admissions at the School of…
For graduate students and faculty only. The Gender, Race, and Sexuality Reading Group will hold its first regular reading session of the semester on Wednesday, September 19. Please contact Lauren Titley (let94308@uga.edu) or Jeffrey Jones (jeffreyjones@uga.edu) for readings. Cali N’ Tito’s (Lumpkin Street)
Terrell Orr, PhD Candidate in History at UGA, will discuss his paper, "Growing Conflict: Phosphate, Labor, and Capital on a Southern Frontier." Participants should come having reading the paper. To receive a copy, email DanRood@UGA.edu.
Alma Igra, a PhD candidate in European History at Columbia University, will discuss her paper, "NEM vs. Calorie: Vienna’s post WWI humanitarian aid between British and American Nutritional Standards." Participants should have read the paper. To receive a copy, email Danrood@uga.edu.

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