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
History at Work: Applying for Government Jobs Join us for a new History at Work talk! This installment features Brandi Raines from the UGA Career Center, who will talk about you can use your history degree for a range of government jobs. 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. Pizza will be served. Read more about History at Work: Applying for Government Jobs
Where Public History and Academia Collide: The Margaret Walker Center at Jackson State University The History at Work career talk series and the Museum Studies Certificate program present UGA alumnus Associate Professor Robert Luckett, who will discuss his work with two small African American History museums at Jackson State University in Mississippi. All majors are welcome! This event is free and open to the public. Read more about Where Public History and Academia Collide: The Margaret Walker Center at Jackson State University
Info Session: Museum Field Studies in Atlanta (May session) This intensive 3-credit Maymester program introduces students to museum methods and practices using Atlanta’s museums as our classroom. Students attend a three-day workshop on campus before spending a week in Atlanta visiting museums and historic sites. Site visits include meetings with staff to discuss their work. Students enroll in HIST 4024/6024 Topics in Museum Studies in Atlanta (3 credits). This course also counts as an elective for the Museum Studies Certificate program. Read more about Info Session: Museum Field Studies in Atlanta (May session)
Required EOO Training: All Graduate Students (History) For graduate students in history only. EEO training is required for all graduate students in History for 2023. 12:45-1:45 PM. Questions? Contact Dr. Roth at hiscoord@uga.edu. Read more about Required EOO Training: All Graduate Students (History)
Required EOO Training: Graduate Students (History) Please mark your calendars for a session with Ms. Kellen Beegle of UGA's Equal Opportunity Office This meeting is mandatory for all graduate students who are employed as TAs/RAs or on UGA funding this fall, and we have scheduled it so it does not conflict with any TA assignment or graduate class in history. If you know you will be traveling on Sept. 12 please contact Dr. Ehlers at hiscoord@uga.edu. 12:45-2:00 PM. Questions? Contact Dr. Ehlers at hiscoord@uga.edu. Read more about Required EOO Training: Graduate Students (History)
2023 Holmes-Hunter Lecture The Honorable Verda M. Colvin, a Georgia Supreme Court justice and UGA School of Law alumna, will present the 2023 Holmes-Hunter Lecture on Feb. 28 at 2 p.m. in the Chapel. Read more about 2023 Holmes-Hunter Lecture
Lecture: Queering the Archive: Re-Scripting Narratives of U.S. Chattel Slavery Presented by Dr. Candice Lyons (University of California, Santa Barbara ). This project focuses on two key concerns: one, how enslaved (and formerly enslaved) women conceived of and performed their own genders and two, how enslaved and formerly enslaved women structured their relationships to other Read more about Lecture: Queering the Archive: Re-Scripting Narratives of U.S. Chattel Slavery