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Georgia Writers Hall of Fame 2017 Awards Ceremony

Georgia Writers Hall of Fame 2017 Awards Ceremony

Dr. James Cobb – introduction by Dr. John Inscoe

Alfred Corn – introduction by Dr. Hugh Ruppersburg

Eugenia Price – introduction by Renee Pearman

Kevin Young – introduction by Jericho Brown

An exhibit of materials from the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame will be on display in conjunction with these events.

Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries

300 S. Hull Street, Athens, GA

Eating, Drinking, and Getting High in Brazil: The Regulation of Food and Drugs in Historical Context

Please join the Latin American Studies Institute and the Department of History on Thursday, November 16, at 3:30 p.m. for the following talk, by Henrique Carneiro, Brazil's leading historian of food, drink, and drugs, on the historical roots of the modern prohibition of certain substances.

The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum presents: Americans and the Nazi Threat: What Did Georgians Know?

While media around the country provided frequent and vivid accounts of rising Nazi brutality in Europe, Americans focused inward in the 1930–40s. Step back in time with Museum experts to explore headlines, reactions, and artifacts from that time period in Georgia, including news articles unearthed by volunteer citizen historians. Panelists also will discuss actions taken within local communities, including demonstrations, letters to the editor, and petitions calling for action.

Job App PDW

3:30-5pm: presentation by Dr. Hahamovitch and Dr. Jones

5pm-6pm: Review of pre-circulated application letters and CVs by Dr. Hahamovitch and Dr. Román. (This part of the event is for History graduate students only.)

Who’s invited: all graduate students, though the event is geared towards those on or nearing the job market.

What’s required of those participating in 5pm review: Draft application letters and CVs should be submitted to Dr. H by noon on Sunday Oct. 22.

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