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Friday, October 16, 2026
Bryant Barnes (MA '17, PhD '25) has won the Southern Historical Association’s 2026 C. Vann Woodward Award for the best dissertation in Southern History! The award is given for a dissertation defended in the previous year.
The history department is excited to announce that our very own Dr. Jennifer Palmer has been awarded the 2026 Albert Christ-Janer Creative Research Award!
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Reprinted from the UGA School of Graduate School website at https://grad.uga.edu/scholarship-and-fellowship-awards/graduate-school-masters-fellow-awards/
Congratulations!
If you’ve visited the department’s office, you may have met Yaretzi! Yaretzi Garcia is a first-year student majoring in history who also happens to be one of our essential front-line workers in the main office.
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