Steven Krug

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Graduate Student

Steve is a PhD candidate in the UGA history department specializing in Anglo-American relations during the eighteenth century and political economy in the Early Republic. He is particularly interested in the southern plantation complex as a business enterprise and its transformation with the end of British mercantilism during the Revolutionary Era. 

History represents a second career for Steve. He received an undergraduate degree in business administration from the University of Virginia and worked for many years as a financial consultant for accounting and investment banking firms. He works as a teaching assistant in the department.

Steve has presented research at conferences hosted by Texas A&M University and Florida State University. His work has been published in the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

Education:

M.A. History, May 2020, University of Georgia

B.A. History, December 2016, Arizona State University

Events featuring Steven Krug
via Zoom

Steven Krug will defend his M.A. thesis, ""Necessity Has No Law": Royal Governors in the Pre-Revolutionary Constitutional Debates" via Zoom conference with his graduate advisory committee. The Major Professor is Dr. Stephen Mihm. The university community is invited. If you wish to attend please contact the…

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201 conference room, LeConte Hall

Steven Krug will defend his doctoral dissertation, "“An Entire Revolution in Fortune”: Wealth, Risk, and Crisis in the Post-Revolutionary Virginia Plantation Economy." The major professor is Dr. Stephen Mihm. Members of the university community are invited to attend the presentation part of the defense. Please…