Dirty History Workshop: Ben Prostine Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper “Flying Vials of Bull Semen: Rockefeller Prentice and the Rise of the Artificial Insemination Industry in the US, 1935-70.” With Ben Prostine, Presidential Fellow, 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: Ben Prostine
Dirty History Workshop: Fraser Livingston Faculty and graduate students from any department are invited to join us to discuss the paper “Prison Pines: Convict Labor and the Longleaf Pine.”With Fraser Livingston, Researcher and Writer, George Bird Grinnell Anthology. 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: Fraser Livingston
(IWS) Women's History Month lecture: Dr. Kate Manne on "The Authority of Hunger" By Institute for Women’s Studies Preeminent feminist philosopher and social critic Dr. Kate Manne will present a talk on "The Authority of Hunger," drawing from her recently published book Unshrinking: How to Face Down Fatphobia. Room to be announced. Read more about (IWS) Women's History Month lecture: Dr. Kate Manne on "The Authority of Hunger"
Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, “Writing a Way Home: A Life in Southern and Women’s History” Join us February 22. Jacquelyn Dowd Hall will be presenting the talk: “Writing a Way Home: A Life in Southern and Women’s History.” Read more about Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, “Writing a Way Home: A Life in Southern and Women’s History”
Franklin College Graduate Student Party For graduate students! Dance the night away at a disco rodeo-themed Franklin College Graduate Student Party at UGA's premier contemporary art gallery in downtown Athens! Dress up in sparkles and boots and connect with students across the arts and sciences at this end-of-semester social organized by candidates in the Master of Fine Arts program at the Lamar Dodd School of Art. Read more about Franklin College Graduate Student Party
M.A. Thesis Defense: Roberto Arguedas Roberto Arguedas will defend his Master's thesis, "The Change in Perceptions of Corruption in the Post Civil War Period in Costa Rica", with his thesis committee. The Major Professor is Dr. Reinaldo Román. The university community is invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in advance by December 1 for login information. Read more about M.A. Thesis Defense: Roberto Arguedas
"Athens Indigenous past and present" Professor James Brooks is featured in a new article "Athens Indigenous past and present", By Guinevere Grant, The Red & Black online. Nov 29, 2023. Brooks gives some historical background of the Native American history of our local area. Read more about "Athens Indigenous past and present"
2024 History Graduate Student Association Conference: “Old South, New South, No South” The History Graduate Student Association at the University of Georgia will hold a conference at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education in Athens, GA on March 23-24, 2024. This is an opportunity for graduate students from around the country to present their work in a friendly environment and receive critical feedback from professors and peers alike. This year's conference theme is “Old South, New South, No South.” Read more about 2024 History Graduate Student Association Conference: “Old South, New South, No South”
Call for Papers Deadline: Dec. 31. HGSA Conference, "Old South, New South, No South" CALL FOR PAPERS 2024 University of Georgia History Graduate Student Association Conference “Old South, New South, No South” Read more about Call for Papers Deadline: Dec. 31. HGSA Conference, "Old South, New South, No South"