Grad student meetup with Dr. Garrett-Scott History Graduate student meetup with Dr. Garrett-Scott. Please stop by 3-4pm to welcome Dr. Garrett-Scott, and chat. Refreshments will be provided. Professor Shennette Garrett-Scott will be visiting us from Texas A&M to deliver a talk (“All the Other Devils This Side of Hades”: Jim Crow and Early Black Banks) at 12:45 pm in LeConte 101. Read more about Grad student meetup with Dr. Garrett-Scott
Indian Slavery and Maronnage in Early Modern Florida This presentation analyses instances of Indian maronnage across La Florida and the circum-Caribbean during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. As Indian slavery spread across the Spanish and English territories, distinct communities of displaced peoples appear across the historical record. Using the frameworks of maronnage, this presentation examines the role of these communities in the early colonial south. Read more about Indian Slavery and Maronnage in Early Modern Florida
Book Talk with James Cobb Thursday, February 2, 2023 | 04:00 pm - 07:00 pm Read more about Book Talk with James Cobb
Black History Month Event Calendar 2023 We are excited to offer a wide range of events in celebration of Black History Month this February. Some of our regular event series are offering themed talks as part of our Black History Month Calendar of Events. Read more about Black History Month Event Calendar 2023
Book Talk with James C. Cobb, Author of C. Vann Woodward: America's Historian James C. Cobb offers many original insights into Woodward's early years and private life, his long career, and his almost mythic public persona. In a time where the study and substance of American history are profoundly contested, Woodward's career is replete with lessons in how myths about the past, some created by historians themselves, come to be enshrined as historical truth. Dr. Cobb is B. Phinizy Spalding Professor Emeritus & the author of C. Vann Woodward: America's Historian. Read more about Book Talk with James C. Cobb, Author of C. Vann Woodward: America's Historian
Documentary Screening, "Monument: The Untold Story of Stone Mountain" Atlanta History Center Executive Director Sheffield Hale will host a free Athens premiere of the new documentary: Monument: The Untold Story of Stone Mountain. Kristian Weatherspoon, Executive Producer. Read more about Documentary Screening, "Monument: The Untold Story of Stone Mountain"
Graduate Student Forum: State of the Graduate Program Open to all graduate students. Meet with Dr. Roth and Dr. Mihm to discuss the state of the graduate program and provide feedback for building a stronger program going forward. Questions? Email hiscoord@uga.edu. Read more about Graduate Student Forum: State of the Graduate Program
(IWS) Women’s History Month Keynote Address: “Stories of Lumbee Women” "Stories of Lumbee Women." Presented by Dr. Malinda Maynor Lowery. Read more about (IWS) Women’s History Month Keynote Address: “Stories of Lumbee Women”
History at Work: Resumes, Cover Letters, and Job Interview Strategies Join us for our last installment this Spring of History at Work, featuring Brandi Raines from the UGA Career Center, who will talk about how your history can work for you in resumes, cover letters, and job interviews. History at Work is a series that explores the many ways to turn your history degree into a post-collegiate career. All majors are welcome. Refreshments will be served Read more about History at Work: Resumes, Cover Letters, and Job Interview Strategies
