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A Watermark, and ‘Spidey Sense,’ Unmask a Forged Galileo Treasure

A Watermark, and ‘Spidey Sense,’ Unmask a Forged Galileo Treasure

One of the University of Michigan Library’s most prized possessions, which appeared to be a Galileo manuscript, is now thought to be the work of a 20th-century forger.

August 22, 2022

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New Faculty Publication - Prof. David Sehat - This Earthly Frame. The Making of American Secularism has just been published by Yale University Press

New Faculty Publication - Prof. David Sehat - This Earthly Frame. The Making of American Secularism has just been published by Yale University Press

This Earthly Frame An award-winning scholar’s sweeping history of American secularism, from Jefferson to Trump  “An essential book for understanding [...]

May 5, 2022

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History Honors Student Awards

History Honors Student Awards

Congratulations to all our 2022 History Student Award Recipients! Check out the video below to see a list of all [...]

May 5, 2022

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Congratulations Dr. Fuller

Congratulations Dr. Fuller

The Whiting Public Engagement Fellowship celebrates and supports faculty in the humanities who embrace public engagement as part of the scholarly vocation. Each Fellow receives $50,000 to pursue a public-facing project. 

May 15, 2021

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Congrats and Best Wishes to 2021 History Grads

Congrats and Best Wishes to 2021 History Grads

Department of History congratulatory message.

May 4, 2021

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Congratulations to our 2020 Graduates

Congratulations to our 2020 Graduates

Department of History congratulatory message.

January 24, 2021

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History Department Statement on Current Protests

History Department Statement on Current Protests

The faculty of the Department of History on the downtown campus of Georgia State University mourns the deaths of George [...]

June 5, 2020

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First Georgia State Student Book Collecting Contest

First Georgia State Student Book Collecting Contest

We are delighted to announce the winners of the first Georgia State Student Book Collecting Contest: David Casey and Cole [...]

May 12, 2020

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Recipients of our History Awards

Recipients of our History Awards

Henry Thompson Malone Memorial Scholarship in History: Payton Scott Ethel Illges Woodruff Fellowship in Southern History: Jessica Brown Jenny Thurston [...]

April 28, 2020

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Streetscape Palimpsest: A History of Georgia Avenue

Streetscape Palimpsest: A History of Georgia Avenue

Associate Professor Marni Davis launches a website dedicated to chronicling Georgia Avenue’s roller-coaster existence.

September 12, 2019