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The Department of History at UGA has a strong tradition of expertise in subjects ranging from early American to modern African American history, the Caribbean to the Middle East, early modern Europe to the modern U.S. South, popular culture to foreign policy, religion to global capitalism. 

Latest News

Student Spotlight: Keira Hallauer

Keira Hallauer (class of ’28) entered UGA already knowing her career interests, although she had no idea of the expansive choices available to her once enrolled. In high school, history was one of her favorite subjects, and she came to have a sense that she might want to go into academ

Congratulations to Ashton Ellett, Director of the Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

University of Georgia Associate Provost & University Librarian Toby Graham has announced the appointment of Dr. Ashton Ellett as the director of the Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies.
Grace Wilson

Student Spotlight: Grace Wilson

At a university where double majoring is the norm, Grace Wilson stands out. An honors student pursuing Art History and History degrees with minor programs in Classical Culture and Chemistry along with a Certificate in Museum Studies, she takes advantage of every opportunity available to build layer…
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Upcoming Events

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Lunchtime Time Machine: Where does humanity fit into the history of the Universe?

Timothy Cleaveland (University of Georgia)
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101 LeConte Hall

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Graduate Student Career Workshop (jobs and fellowships)


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201 Conference Room

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Phi Alpha Theta and History Club: Board Game Night!


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101 LeConte Hall

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