The Gregory Distinguished Lecture series presents New York Times Bestselling author of The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt’s New World, Andrea Wulf.

Jason Moore, Associate Professor of Sociology at Binghamton University, NY, will discuss his paper, "Econoly and the Rise of Capitalism." Participants should come having read the paper. To receive a copy, email DanRood@uga.edu.

Terrell Orr, PhD Candidate in History at UGA, will discuss his paper, "Growing Conflict: Phosphate, Labor, and Capital on a Southern Frontier." Participants should come having reading the paper. To receive a copy, email DanRood@UGA.edu.

Brent Shaw, Andrew Fleming West Emeritus Professor in Classics, Princeton University, will discuss his paper, "Social Status and Economic Behavior: A Hidden History of the Equites?" Participants should have read the paper. To receive a copy, email DanRood@uga.edu.

Alma Igra, a PhD candidate in European History at Columbia University, will discuss her paper, "NEM vs. Calorie: Vienna’s post WWI humanitarian aid between British and American Nutritional Standards." Participants should have read the paper. To receive a copy, email Danrood@uga.edu.

Jermaine Thibodeaux, a PhD candidate at the University of Texas at Austin, will discuss his paper, "A Terrible Transformation: Creating an Agro-Carceral Landscape in the Texas Sugar Bowl, 1843-1912." Participants should have read the paper. To receive a copy, email danrood@uga.edu.

Alden Young, Director of Africana Studies, Drexel University, will discuss his paper, "Making Sudan County: The Economizing Logic of the State." Participants should have read the paper. To receive a copy, email danrood@uga.edu.

LaGuana Gray, Associate Professor of History, University of Texas at San Antonio, will discuss her paper, “ ‘We Come This Far by Faith’: How Black Women Organized the Mississippi Catfish Processing Industry.” Participants should have read the paper. To receive a copy, email danrood@uga.edu.

Mac Marquis, PhD Candidate in History from the College of William & Mary, will discuss his paper, "Tick, Tick, Boom: Dynamite, Cattle Ticks, and the Southern Agrarian Bombing Campaign, 1906-1935." Participants should have read the paper. For a copy, email danrood@uga.edu.

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Adriana Chira, Assistant Professor of Atlantic World History at Emory University, will discuss her paper, "Racial Confraternity" Reconsidered: Becoming Free of Color in Cuba, 1803-1868." Participants should have read the paper. For a copy, email danrood@uga.edu.