Lyn Hemmingway will take his oral comprehensive examinations in the Conference Room, LeConte Hall. The Major Professor is Dr. Akela Reason. All members of the university community are invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in history to ensure adequate seating.

For History faculty.

Maya Peters-Greno will defend her Master's thesis, ""Frightened Delight:" Making Indigenous Celebrities from the Dakota War of 1862" on Monday. The major professor is Dr. Akela Reason. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating.

Tracy Barnett will defend her doctoral dissertation, "Yankee Invention, Southern Obsession: Mass-Produced Firearms and the Arming of White Supremacy." The major professor is Dr. Stephen Mihm. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating.

Maggie Neel will defend her doctoral dissertation, "PLAYING WITH GHOSTS AND PERFORMING THE PAST IN THE MID-TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICAN WEST" on Friday. The major professor is Dr. Akela Reason. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating.

Maya A. Brooks will defend her doctoral dissertation, "Climbing for Higher Ground: Race, Class, and Respectability Among Black Atlantans, 1974-2010" on Friday. The major professor is Dr. James Brooks. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating.

Required for history faculty.

History at Works goes to Law School -

Join us for a panel discussion all about how to get into law school, and applying a history degree to a career in law.

With special guests from the University of Georgia School of Law: 

 The History Department and the Institute for African American Studies are hosting a talk and retirement reception in honor of Dr. Chana Kai Lee.  Dr. Pamela N. Walker from the University of Vermont will graciously join us to talk about the impact of Dr. Lee's scholarship at UGA. 

We hope that you will be able to join us in celebrating Chana’s career and legacy at UGA.

Catering will be provided by Rashe's Cuisine.

RSVP to Ashae.Burgess@uga.edu