History Department News
News and Highlights from Ed Johnson Events
On September 16-18 the UTC Department of History and the University of the South hosted Dr. Amy Wood of Illinois State University for an event series on the lynching of Ed Johnson in Chattanooga. Check out the news coverage and pictures from the events.
Moccasin Bend Lecture Series Begins September 24
Moccasin Bend Fall Lecture Series from National Park Partners
Join a Student Trip to the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Join a Student Trip to the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute: UTC students and faculty are invited to join a student trip to the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.
Events This Week — The Lynching of Ed Johnson in Chattanooga
The Lynching of Ed Johnson in Chattanooga: A Critical Discussion of the History of Racial Violence in the U.S.
Student Summer Updates — Interning with UTC Special Collections
A blog post authored by Sara Matthews, an intern in the Library’s Special Collections unit from the UTC Department of History in Spring 2018.
Student Summer Updates — Experiencing the History of the American South
Professor Michael Thompson’s summer course on the American South to 1865 (HIST 3460) included a number of experiential learning opportunities outside of the traditional classroom setting. Check out the trips and photos here.
Lunch, Learn, & Link 9/12/18
The UTC Department of History's Lunch, Learn, & Link Series, Wednesday, September 12, 2018, 12:00-1:00 PM, Brock 403
Faculty Updates
The UTC History faculty had a productive summer! Here's what they have to report.