Association of Historians at Georgia State University

Hello Historians, Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we will be postponing the AHGSU conference and booksale until fall pending the reopening of the university. We hope, in the meantime, everyone stays healthy and practices safe social distancing. Be well,... AHGSU See more

The Association of Historians at Georgia State University is issuing a call for papers for our 2020 Spring symposium, which will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2020. This year’s theme is Cultural Production in the City with three keynote speakers from within and outside the academy who are dedicated to understanding and preserving cultural forms from urban locales. We welcome submissions from any discipline and strongly encourage creative connections to this year's theme, w...ith a special emphasis on topics such as music, art, public history, and preservation. Please circulate this call to any potentially interested graduate students. Please submit an abstract (no more than 400 words) along with a brief bio and CV to [email protected]. We welcome all papers that explore culture in its myriad forms in urban environments as well as posters and digital exhibitions. The deadline to submit an abstract is February 10, 2020.

The GSU history dept is holding a roundtable on graduate internships next Wednesday, November 6, 12-2 pm in 2150. Current students will speak about their experiences interning at the Atlanta History Center, Emory Library, and the Carter Center. Lunch will be provided! http://evite.me/Zg16Ncf5JB

Interested in an internship to gain valuable career experience? Want to be a historian who works beyond the professoriate? Check out this list of local internship opportunities! https://history.gsu.edu/career-planning/

Join us this Saturday for a spooky good time! For those interested in joining us prior to the parade, we will meet at the Yacht Club at 2PM. For those just coming to see the parade (starts at 4PM), the plan is to meet on the hill in front of Bass High School Lofts around 3:45. See everyone Saturday!

AHGSU and Career Diversity are joining forces THIS THURSDAY!

The Association of Historians at Georgia State University is issuing a call for papers for our 2020 Spring symposium, which will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2020. This year’s theme is Cultural Production in the City with three keynote speakers from within and outside the academy who are dedicated to understanding and preserving cultural forms from urban locales. We welcome submissions from any discipline and strongly encourage creative connections to this year's theme, w...ith a special emphasis on topics such as music, art, public history, and preservation. Please circulate this call to any potentially interested graduate students. Please submit an abstract (no more than 400 words) along with a brief bio and CV to [email protected]. We welcome all papers that explore culture in its myriad forms in urban environments as well as posters and digital exhibitions. The deadline to submit an abstract is February 10, 2020.