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Women's Studies Friday Speaker Series: Cassia Roth

Cassia Roth, History and Latin American & Caribbean Studies, presents: "Policing Pregnancy: Statecraft, Poverty and Reproductive Health in Early Twentieth-Century Rio de Janeiro, Brazil."


Dirty History Seminar for Faculty and Graduate Students

Faculty and graduate students are invited to join us on Friday, January 18th at 3:30 in 320 LeConte to discuss the paper “A Terrible Transformation: Creating an Agro-Carceral Landscape in the Texas Sugar Bowl, 1843-1912” with its author, Jermaine Thibodeaux, Ph.D. Candidate, History, University of Texas. This is a graduate student and faculty workshop. Please email Dan Rood danrood@uga.edu for a copy of the paper to read in advance.


Reading Day

These days have been designated by the University Council to provide time for students to prepare for final exams. No mandatory assignments are to be scheduled for completion during reading days -- either for course work or for co-curricular activities. Exceptions for good cause can be made to this policy by the Office of the Vice President for Instruction. Nothing in this policy limits an instructor from scheduling optional study reviews for…


Athens MLK Day of Service

  Athens MLK Day of Service is an annual celebration in support of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday and commitment to service. In 1994, Congress made the Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday an official day of service. Athens, Georgia is one of the thousands of cities across the United States that decided to make this "A Day On and Not a Day Off." We invite you to honor Dr. King's legacy at the 17th Annual…


History faculty meeting

For history faculty only.


Franklin-Liverpool lecture: Dr. Christienna Fryar

Franklin-Liverpool visiting faculty lecture. Dr. Christienna Fryar will be presenting, “Fears of Jim Crow: British Sovereignty, American Expansionism, and the 1907 Kingston Earthquake.” This is a FREE and public event.


"Seven Propositions on Slow Time," Dr. Jonathan Sachs, Concordia University

Jonathan Sachs is Professor of English at Concordia University in Montreal and Principal Investigator of the Montreal-based Interacting with Print Research Group. His work focuses on British literature from 1750-1850, where his research explores the role of literature in constructing historical and temporal experience, including the uses of antiquity, the anticipation of the future, and practices of reading. His research has been…


DIGI Colloquium: Digital Workflow, Machine Learning, and Getting to Publication

Scott Reynolds Nelson will talk about using Word files and digital folders to manage document workflow for large research projects. Topics will include the flow-documents, place-keepers, and writing-diaries that help a writer maintain focus. He will also discuss using machine-learning tools to improve scholarly serendipity. Sites and applications discussed (but not endorsed) will include FineReaderOnline, Tesseract, Zotero, Google Scholar,…


Dr. Cassia Roth: "Specters of the Womb: Enslaved Women, Childbirth, and Pain in 19th Century Brazil"

The Romance Language Colloquium Series present Dr. Cassia Roth: "Specters of the Womb: Enslaved Women, Childbirth, and Pain in Nineteenth Century Brazil." Dr. Roth is Assistant Professor in History and Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute.


History Faculty Meeting (via Zoom)

History faculty only for our monthly meeting.
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