Presented by Nneka Dennie (Washington & Lee University). This lecture will explore the work of Mary Ann Shadd Cary— an abolitionist, suffragist, and the first Black woman newspaper editor in North America. Particular attention will be devoted to her analyses of women's rights, emigration, and economic self-determination.

Doctoral student Jared Asser interviewed James Cobb about his new book on the eminent historian C. Vann Woodward.

On Friday, January 13 from 3-4:30pm, Judy Milton from the University of Georgia Graduate School will discuss the Teaching Portfolio/Interdisciplinary Teaching Certificate with graduate students.

A Professional Development Workshop event.

Annual open house for our history graduate studies program accepted students. 

The invitation and details are emailed directly to all accepted students. The agenda typically includes, a campus tour, faculty and grad student meetups, housing tips, luncheon with faculty, etc. This is a two-day event. 

Questions? Contact history@uga.edu

For history graduate students only -

The History at Work series and Professional Development Workshop present a career talk with Simon Taylor.

Taylor is a staff UX Researcher at YouTube. He was formerly at Twitter, and prior to entering industry, Simon Taylor was Collegiate Assistant Professor of the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago, where his work focused on the history of medicine and science. He is also the author/curator of UX Research Resources for Beginners: https://bit.ly/3oUmGDz.

The graduate student professional development workshop series presents a peer review panel with Dr. Timothy Yang, Dr. Susan Mattern, and doctoral student Bryant Barnes.

3:00 - 4:30 PM.

Further details TBA.

A Professional Development Workshop event.

Please join us! Students will be presenting their final projects – public health campaigns for different pandemics in history – in Dr. Cassia Roth's HIST/GLOB/LACS3770 course: Pandemic! Infectious Disease in Global History on Tuesday, November 29 and Thursday December 1 from 2:20-3:35pm in the Special Collections Library  Auditorium 271.

Katie Beard, a history and international affairs double major, was recently featured in a wonderful article about the UGA at Oxford Study Away Program in Oxford, U.K.  https://stories.uga.edu/uga-oxford-study-abroad. The article gives a very realistic view of the Oxford program experience for students.