Dirty History Book Talk:The Long Land War: The Global Struggle for Occupancy Rights, Jo Guldi Join us March 17. Jo Guldi, Associate Professor, Southern Methodist University, will be giving a talk about her new book, The Long Land War: The Global Struggle for Occupancy Rights (Yale University Press, 2022). This free and public event is presented by the Dirty History Workshop and the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts as part of the UGA Humanities Festival. Read more about Dirty History Book Talk:The Long Land War: The Global Struggle for Occupancy Rights, Jo Guldi
Dirty History Workshop: Robert Ferguson Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper "Impulse and Consequence: The Commodity Credit Corporation and The Rise of Agribusiness in the Cotton South," with Robert Ferguson, PhD student, University of Georgia. The draft paper will be distributed to the Dirty History listserv two weeks in advance. If you'd like to get on the Dirty History listserv to receive the papers, email srnelson@uga.edu. Read more about Dirty History Workshop: Robert Ferguson
Dirty History Workshop: Jeremy Zallen Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper "Saltwater Marronage: Blubbery Circuits of Freedom in the Age of Revolution," with its author, Jeremy Zallen, Associate Professor, Lafayette College. The draft paper will be distributed to the Dirty History listserv two weeks in advance. If you'd like to get on the Dirty History listserv to receive the papers, email srnelson@uga.edu. Read more about Dirty History Workshop: Jeremy Zallen
Dirty History Workshop: Shaw Bridges Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper "'They perceived us before we did them': Pacific Whaling Grounds as Workscapes," with Shaw Bridges, PhD student, University of Georgia. The draft paper will be distributed to the Dirty History listserv two weeks in advance. If you'd like to get on the Dirty History listserv to receive the papers, email srnelson@uga.edu. Read more about Dirty History Workshop: Shaw Bridges
New Grad students event Our new graduate students in history are invited on city tour hosted by Historic Athens. Please see your department email for details, or contact Maya Brooks mbrooks@uga.edu. Read more about New Grad students event
Graduate Student Lunch: Meet & Greet our Director! All Graduate Students in history are invited to stop by for a meet and greet and drop-in lunch with Dr. Cassia Roth, Director of Graduate Studies. Please RSVP to history@uga.edu and include any dietary requirements (vegan or severe food allergens), by Sept. 15. Read more about Graduate Student Lunch: Meet & Greet our Director!
LTTM: How did bananas bring Southeast Asia to the brink of collapse during WWII? This installment of the Department of History’s undergraduate lecture series features Dr. Kalyani Ramnath. Professor Ramnath joined the history faculty this year, so now you can look forward to her courses on the history modern South Asia, legal history, and law and empire. In addition to her PhD in history, Ramnath holds a B.A.,LL.B. (Hons.) (J.D. equivalent) from the National Law School of India University and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the Yale Law School. Free Admission. Free history. Free Chik-fil-A for lunch! An FYO event. Read more about LTTM: How did bananas bring Southeast Asia to the brink of collapse during WWII?
LTTM: How did women get abortions before Roe v. Wade? This installment of the History Department’s undergraduate lecture series is presented by Dr. Cassia Roth, Associate Professor in History & Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute, and Director of Graduate Studies. Read more about LTTM: How did women get abortions before Roe v. Wade?
LTTM: Why did the Nazis murder Capitaine Charles N’Tchoréré? Read more about LTTM: Why did the Nazis murder Capitaine Charles N’Tchoréré?
LTTM: Graduate Student Winning History Talk Our popular undergraduate lecture series returns. The day's speaker is doctoral student Whitney Priest, the winning lecturer from the graduate student Lunchtime Time Machine competition. Priest's presentation follows the research to answer - How did college students invent the dating game? Free admission. Free Pizza. An FYO event. LTTM_Jan24-2023-Priest_0.pdf Read more about LTTM: Graduate Student Winning History Talk
