The Southern 2019 | November 7-10, 2019 | Louisville, Kentucky

The 85th Annual Meeting of the Southern Historical Association will be held at the Galt House Hotel, November 7-10, 2019. Please note that this year’s meeting runs from Thursday through Sunday.

History Graduate student seminar with the Gregory Distinguished lecturer, Dr. Tiya Miles. RSVP list is now full.

Coffee and donuts

.Contact: Dr. Berry.

Iliana (Yami) Rodriquez is a doctoral candidate in American Studies at Yale University. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on Latinx history, migration, culture, and labor within the southern United States. This academic year she is a predoctoral fellow at Emory's James Weldon Johnson Institute for the Study of Race and Difference, where she is completing her dissertation, "Constructing Mexican Atlanta, 1980-2016."  

The 10th annual Gregory Lecture, delivered by Peter Carmichael, Director of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College, will be October 22, 2020 and will kickoff the "Historicizing the Self: Emotions and Cognition in U.S. History" conference.

This is a free and public event.

Lecture topic and details to be announced.

Do you have class TR at 12:30, and can’t make our Public History Internship in Dc  Info session at 12:30 Oct 22?  Stop by our table at the MLC today, 10am-2pm. We are right across from Jittery Joe’s.

Elizabeth Goggin, Vice-President of UGA's chapter of Phi Alpha Theta, Inc. the National History Honor Society, will present a talk on Funding your Study Away program for UGA students. Elizabeth has studied abroad with the support of various national and campus-wide awards and scholarships, and has great tips for other students who wish to do the same.

All majors are welcome!

Pizza will be served.

This year UGA at Oxford celebrates the many UGA faculty who have taught in Oxford and made the program possible all these years. In the spirit of such academic and cross-cultural collaboration, we are gathering our forces to debate how and why:

Guest lecture featuring Henry M. Cowles, sponsored by the Departments of History and Philosophy and the Scott and Heather Kleiner Lecture Series in Philosophy Fund.

On Thursday and Friday, October 3-4, over a dozen scholars from the United States, Canada, and Europe will meet in the University of Georgia’s DigiLab (Main Library, 3rd floor) to discuss the technical, archival, and historical dimensions of a proposed database and website of American prison records.  Inspired in part by the relatively recent American phenomenon of “mass incarceration,” in part by the successful creation in the United Kingdom of The Digital Panopticon (www.digitalpanopticon.o

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and the UNESCO International Year of Indigenous Languages with two Latin American films on indigenous languages and cultures with special introductory comments and post-screening Q & A with the films’ directors. 

On Sept. 24, see Los Ojos del Camino in Quechua with English subtitles. Director Rodrigo Otero Heraud will take comments and questions.