B. Phinizy Spalding Distinguished Professorship in History

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The University of Georgia (UGA) is a public land‑grant research university and the flagship institution of the University System of Georgia, headquartered in Athens with statewide outreach and campuses. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across multiple colleges and schools spanning arts and sciences, business, education, agriculture, public health, and more. UGA emphasizes research, public service, and community engagement, operating extension and outreach programs that translate scholarship into real‑world impact. The university prioritizes student‑centered education, experiential learning, and leadership development supported by robust research infrastructure.