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Doctoral alumnus James Wall will present a mock job talk, ““Settling Down for the Long Haul”: The Struggle for Freedom Rights in Southwest Georgia, 1945-1995 .” All are welcome, graduate students and faculty are strongly encouraged to attend.
You are invited to a general information meeting of Epsilon Pi, UGA's chapter of Phi Alpha Theta Inc., the National History Honor Society. ALL majors are welcome! Join new and returning members to find out about eligibility requirements, and upcoming events. We will offer pizza to attendees.
Dr. Tamar Carroll will give a talk on public history and activism: “From University Press to Public Exhibition: Finding Multiple Audiences for Historical Research". Carroll is Associate Professor and Acting Department Chair, Department of History, at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Dr. Carroll’s research bridges the fields of U.S. political and women’s and gender history, with a focus on the post-1945 period. Her book, Mobilizing New York…
The Ferdinand Phinizy Lecture Series presents Stephanie McCurry, the R. Gordon Hoxie Professor of American History in Honor of Dwight D. Eisenhower at Columbia University.  Professor McCurry is the author of Masters of Small Worlds: Yeoman Households, Gender Relations and the Political Culture of the Antebellum South Carolina Low Country (Oxford U. Press, 1997) and Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the…
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)
Sign up to volunteer now! Come out and support the History graduate students through our annual book sale! All proceeds fund HGSA activites. 
The American Founding Group and the School of Public and International Affairs will host a celebration of Constitution Day. The centerpiece of these festivities is a lecture by Carol Berkin, Presidential Professor of History Emerita at Baruch College & the Graduate Center, City University of New York. The lecture and moderated question and answer session will be followed by a dessert reception in Candler Hall. In addition, historical…
Final Instructional Day No tests or quizzes are to be administered on the final instructional day of a course, unless the course has not been assigned a final examination time slot by the University. All labs may administer tests or quizzes on the final instructional day. For purposes of this policy, student presentations to the class in a seminar or graduate course shall not be considered a test or a quiz. *Instruction day that operates on a…
The Gregory Distinguished Lecture series presents New York Times Bestselling author of The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt’s New World, Andrea Wulf. “The Invention of Nature” lecture will be presented in the university Chapel. Wulf’s writing reveals the  life of the visionary German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) and how he created the way we understand nature today. See our news section for more details about the…
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.