Mariana Ivanova, assistant professor of German, Miami University of Ohio, will speak about "The American West in Cold War Eastern European Cinema: Transnational Agenda and Commentary on Race in DEFA's Indianerfilme."

The event includes the lecture, film screening at 3:30 p.m., and Q&A with Ivanova.

Locos will be hosting a percentage night on Thursday, April 4, to raise funds for the Adam Cramond Martin Student Travel Award. This award honors Adam’s life and his accomplishments by providing annual travel awards for UGA history students who, like him, had to show resiliency, courage, and character to persevere in school in the face of sometimes overwhelming obstacles.

Thursday, 04/04/2019 - 5:00-7:00PM.

Locos Grill and Pub, 1985 Barnett Shoals Rd, Athens, Georgia 30605

Jason Moore, Associate Professor of Sociology at Binghamton University, will give the annual Dirty History lecture:

"Slaveship Earth: Climate Crisis, Planetary Justice, and the Rise of Capitalism."

Locos will be hosting a percentage night on Thursday, April 4, to raise funds for the Adam Cramond Martin Travel Award. This award honors Adam’s life and his accomplishments by providing annual travel awards for UGA history students who, like him, had to show resiliency, courage, and character to persevere in school in the face of sometimes overwhelming obstacles.

Ehren Foley, an acquisitions editor of University of South Carolina Press, will be hosting a brown bag lunch session on transforming a dissertation into a publishable book.

Joseph LeConte was a geologist, a naturalist, and a Darwinist. He was also energetically, unabashedly racist. So the Department of History is holding a forum for its students and faculty to discuss what we should do about his portrait — which until recently faced the main entrance of LeConte Hall.

LeConte Hall is named after Joseph LeConte, a man emblematic of his times in his support for science, evolution, and Darwin — as well as his unmitigated support for slavery, segregation, and racism.

Did you know... that currently there are at least 3 exhibitions at UGA's Russell Special Collections Library curated by UGA history students?

Undergraduate Celia Clark curated an installation in the Media Galleries about children's television programming. See more here: https://www.libs.uga.edu/exhibits/sesamestreet

This installment of the Department of History's undergraduate lecture series features Jonathan D. Hepworth, a PhD candidate in history and winner of this year's grad student LTTM competition. Free admission, free pizza.

Come join us at The Globe for libations and spirited discussion of the history of capitalism. This month, we will be reading and discussing Jason Moore's Capitalism in the Web of Life: Ecology and the Accumulation of Capital. This is a graduate student only event. 

A substantial number of graduate-level job opportunities are found within the federal government. These research, policy, and administrative fields provide a rich array of career opportunities for graduate students in nearly every discipline. However, many candidates find it challenging to navigate the federal job search process.