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Scholarship about the city, for the city. https://www.atlantastudies.org
We're also excited to publicly announce the appointment of Taylor Shelton @jtsphd.bsky.social as the new executive editor of Atlanta Studies!

You can read Taylor's editorial introduction and more about his vision for Atlanta Studies at the link below 👇
Editor’s Note: A Call and a Commitment
On this 10th anniversary of the journal’s launch, I want to make a call and a commitment: a call for more engagement with the local; a call for more of the deep, thoughtful analysis of the city’s past...
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February 18, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Hannah Palmer is a writer and artist from Atlanta’s Southside who will deliver our other keynote address. A longtime friend of Atlanta Studies, Hannah’s latest book “The Pool Is Closed: Segregation, Summertime, and the Search for a Place to Swim” was published this past fall by LSU Press.
February 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Dr. Jeffrey Ogbar, professor of history at the University of Connecticut, will deliver the annual Cliff Kuhn Memorial Lecture. Dr. Ogbar is a Morehouse alum and author of the recent book "America’s Black Capital: How African Americans Remade Atlanta in the Shadow of the Confederacy”.
February 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM