Devin Jerome will defend his Master's thesis, "'Lay Down the Hammer and Hoe":The Delta Council and Cotton Mechanization in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta, 1942-1955" via remote conference with his graduate advisory committee. The Major Professor is Dr. Cindy Hahamovitch. The university community is invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in advance.

Dr. Toyin Alli is a Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at UGA and the founder of The Academic Society. This workshop will help history grad students set major goals for the semester, figure out how to manage their time, and create a productive weekly schedule that includes "me" time and self-care.

Russian and Soviet history offers a broad look at modern Russian history of the Imperial and Soviet eras. Subjects may include Russia’s Eurasian Empire, the Russian Revolution, nineteenth-century culture and identity, the Soviet Union since 1929, and Russia's place in global history.