Dr. Elizabeth Charles will be on campus, and Dr. Aaron Marrs will join us virtually to discuss the federal job search with graduate students in history.

Bring your questions, the aim of the meeting is to answer questions about the federal job search related to graduate students in history

RSVP required - this event is now full.

Spring Final Exams are April 29-May 5, 202.

Spring Break is March 7 - 11, 2022. No classes.UGA offices are open.

No classes. UGA offices are closed in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Graduating History majors (Fall 2022, Spring 2023, and Summer 2023) are invited to the annual History Department Graduation Reception the afternoon of May 12 (Commencement day). Our guest list is now full. Award recipients and graduating seniors may still RSVP, but due to fire codes we can not accommodate late RSVPs for additional guests.

Friday, May 12, 2023 – 12:00-1:30 PM, Refreshments.

Join us and welcome Carol Gluck, George Sansom Professor of History, Columbia University, who will discuss "World War II and Global Memory Culture: The Case of the 'Comfort Women'".

Please join us on October 11, 3:30pm, at Walker's Pub and Coffee as we discuss two articles: Nicholas Syrett, "Mobility, Circulation, and Correspondence: Queer White Men in the Midcentury Midwest" (2014), and Zeb Tortorici, "Sex in the Archives: Desire in the Fales Library and Special Collections" (2019). GRS group meetings are open to all graduate students, regardless of department affiliation. If you have any questions or need access to the readings, please contact Christian Choe (christianchoe@uga.edu).

The History of Capitalism Reading Group will have its first meeting of the semester, 4:00 PM at Walker's Coffee and Pub, walking distance from UGA's North Campus. The event is open to graduate students in any department. We will be reading two articles, Niall G. MacKenzie, Jillian Gordon, and Martin J. Gannon, "A Spirit of Generosity: Philanthropy in the Scotch Whisky Industry" (2019), and Louis Galambos and Franco Amatori, "The Entrepreneurial Multiplier Effect" (2016).

Dr. Carmichael will be hosting a lunch workshop in LeConte 320 on "Making the Invisible Visible and Allowing Silences to Speak in Civil War Era History." Discussion will focus on how, both as historians and writers, we deal with lacunae in our sources to assure a fuller and more accurate understanding of the past. Some (very light) reading will be assigned.

For graduate students in history. Lunch will be provided. An RSVP is required - a limited number of seats are available.