Book Release: The Spirit of Socialism: Culture and Belief at the Soviet Collapse Read more about Book Release: The Spirit of Socialism: Culture and Belief at the Soviet Collapse
PhD Oral Comprehensive Exam: Cal Bedenbaugh Cal Bedenbaugh will take his oral comprehensive examinations in the Conference Room. The Major Professor is Dr. Cindy Hahamovitch. All members of the university community are invited. If you wish to attend please contact the graduate program office in history at history@uga.edu to ensure adequate seating. Read more about PhD Oral Comprehensive Exam: Cal Bedenbaugh
Maximizing Productivity, a writing retreat for history grad students & faculty History graduate students and faculty are invited to join us for an informal summer writing retreat series. Whether you are working on writing a thesis, article, book, grant, or application, all are welcome to join us in a space dedicated to writing productivity. Mondays this summer, 10 AM - 5 pm. Read more about Maximizing Productivity, a writing retreat for history grad students & faculty
You don't have to be a history major to register for one of our Fall 2025 courses! Check out the current list of what's being offered in the fall in Athena registration, or on the fall teaching schedule. Looking for a course that fulfills the Franklin College multicultural requirement? How about a new history course? Searching for a course for the certificate in Museum Studies? Check out this list of our current upper division courses for fall. Read more about You don't have to be a history major to register for one of our Fall 2025 courses!
Book Release: Politics and Memory: Civil War Monuments in Gilded Age New York Kudos to Akela Reason! Read more about Book Release: Politics and Memory: Civil War Monuments in Gilded Age New York
Faculty News and Awards The Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies has announced the recipients of its fellowships for 2025–26, for the theme of “Truth and Information.” Cindy Hahamovitch, University of Georgia was a awarded fellowship support for her research “That Same Old Snake”: Slaves, Coolies, Guestworkers, and the Global History of Human Trafficking”. Read more about Faculty News and Awards
Doctoral Dissertation Defense: Bryant Barnes Bryant K. Barnes will defend his doctoral dissertation, "Bonded by Debt: Interracial Politics, Railroads, and Capitalism in the Gilded Age South.” The major professor is Dr. Scott Reynolds Nelson. Members of the university community are invited to attend. Please contact the graduate program at history@uga.edu if you wish to attend, to ensure adequate seating. Read more about Doctoral Dissertation Defense: Bryant Barnes
