Join us for a talk with Simon Taylor, PhD (Senior Researcher, Twitter) as he discusses "From Academia to Industry: Applying a History Degree Beyond the Classroom."

Prior to entering industry, 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.

Dr. Andrew Liu (Assistant Professor, History, Villanova University) presents a talk on his book, Tea War: A History of Capitalism In China and India.

Presented via Zoom - scan the QR code on the flyer or select the following link to register - https://zoom.us/j/95831727275?pwd=Qk1wdXcvajQ3VHNHclZKb0Myc01IUT09.

Dr. Maren Ehlers (Associate Professor, History, UNC-Charlotte), presents: "Samurai on Sakhalin: Ōno Domain, Mercantilist Reform, and the Japanese 'Northern Frontier,' 1855-1869.” 

Presented via Zoom - registration required. Please  go to the link https://zoom.us/j/91746748777 to register.

The History at Work Speaker Series explores the many ways of putting a history degree to use after college. Join us, and bring your questions as Fred Boyles talk to students about working in the National Park Service.

A free and public event. All majors are welcome

For our accepted graduated students in history. This one-day event will allow our new admits to meet our faculty, graduate students, and other accepted applicants and to become acquainted with the opportunities available in Athens. A Zoom invite and further details and times will be forthcoming via email to newly admitted students.

Join us as alum David K. Thomson (Ph.D. '16) discusses his research and new book, Bonds of War: How Civil War Financial Agents Sold the World on the Union (University of North Carolina Press, April, 2022).

Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer Palmer, who was awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities grant for her project: "Race, Gender, and Property Ownership in the Eighteenth-Century French Atlantic World."

In celebration of Black History Month, we are presenting a number of special events. These events are free and open to the public.

Advance registration is required for some of the events.

Please see the history department upcoming event calendar for more details and registration information, at https://history.uga.edu/events/all.

Join us via Zoom for this special presentation. Professor John W. I. Lee of UC Santa Barbara will discuss his new book, The First Black Archaeologist: A Life of John Wesley Gilbert (Oxford University Press 2022), with a particular focus on Gilbert’s community, educational, and scholarly connections in Georgia.

Join us for a talk with Dr. Shawnya Harris, Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson Curator of African American and African Diasporic Art of the Georgia Museum of Art.