2019 History Awards & Graduation Reception The history department, friends and family honored our graduating seniors in history and annual award recipients at a reception May 10 in the Zell Miller Learning Center. We also presented the first certificates of completion in the new interdisciplinary Museum Studies Certificate Program to three graduating seniors in history. Read more about 2019 History Awards & Graduation Reception
Lunchtime Time Machine: What do you mean black Catholic nuns taught in 1830s Baltimore? This installment of the Department of History’s undergraduate lecture series features Dr. Diane Batts Morrow and the intriguing question, what do you mean black Catholic nuns taught in 1830s Baltimore?. Professor Morrow teaches courses on African American history, and she is the author of Persons of Color and Religious at the Same Time: The Oblate Sisters of Providence, 1862-1860. Free admission, free pizza. Read more about Lunchtime Time Machine: What do you mean black Catholic nuns taught in 1830s Baltimore?
Lunchtime Time Machine: Why didn't the United States ever go metric? This installment of the Department of History’s undergraduate lecture series features Dr. Stephen Mihm who presents the question, "Why didn't the U.S. ever go metric? Can't make this event? @UGAResearch will Livestream this event Tuesday on Instagram! Professor Mihm teaches courses on the United States in the nineteenth century and the history of capitalism. He is finishing a book on the history of standards and standardization in the United States. Free admission, free pizza! Read more about Lunchtime Time Machine: Why didn't the United States ever go metric?
Lunchtime Time Machine: Acid tests or activism — which was the better path to change? This installment of the Department of History’s undergraduate lecture series features Dr. Montgomery Wolf. Professor Wolf teaches courses on the history of popular culture, music, and the modern United States. She is completing a manuscript entitled, We Accept You, One of Us? Punk Rock, Community, and Individualism in an Uncertain Era, 1974 to 1985. Free admission, free pizza. Read more about Lunchtime Time Machine: Acid tests or activism — which was the better path to change?
Lunchtime Time Machine: How did the Haitian slave revolt become a revolution? This installment of the Department of History’s undergraduate lecture series features Dr. Jennifer Palmer. Professor Palmer teaches courses on the history of Europe, the Atlantic world, women and gender, race, and pirates. She is the author of Intimate Bonds: Family and Slavery in the French Atlantic. Free admission, free pizza. Read more about Lunchtime Time Machine: How did the Haitian slave revolt become a revolution?
Lunchtime Time Machine: Were the Brazilian police always violent? This installment of the Department of History’s undergraduate lecture series features Dr. Cassia Roth. Professor Roth teaches courses on the history of Brazil, slavery, and gender. She is finishing a book entitled A Miscarriage of Justice: Reproduction, Medicine, and the Law in Early Twentieth-Century Brazil. Free admission, free pizza. Read more about Lunchtime Time Machine: Were the Brazilian police always violent?
Lunchtime Time Machine: Why is Spain in danger of distintegrating? This installment of the Department of History’s undergraduate lecture series features Dr. Ben Ehlers. Professor Ehlers teaches courses on the history of early modern Europe, transnational Europe, and Christian-Muslim relations. He is the author of Between Christians and Moriscos: Juan de Ribera and Religious Reform in Valencia, 1568-1614. Free admission, free pizza. Read more about Lunchtime Time Machine: Why is Spain in danger of distintegrating?
Fall 2020 TA Orientation Virtual Kickoff (required for new TA's) Required for all new Teaching Assistants in history Read more about Fall 2020 TA Orientation Virtual Kickoff (required for new TA's)
Graduate School Orientation & Information Fair (required) Welcome to UGA! The Fall 2021 Graduate School Orientation is required for new graduate students in history. August 16, 2021 | 9:00-11:00 AM | The Classic Center Read more about Graduate School Orientation & Information Fair (required)
Holiday: Labor Day Holiday. No classes, university offices are closed. Read more about Holiday: Labor Day