Environmental, agricultural, and southern history

Graduate Student
B.A., Covenant College

Office: 104 LeConte
wtokie@uga.edu

I am interested in the human relationship with the non-human world: how we have cultivated it, labored within it, appreciated it, and consumed it.

I am currently working on the history of horticulture and, more particularly, the southern peach industry in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Research and Teaching Interests

Dissertation

Honors and Awards

Presidential Graduate Fellows Award, UGA Graduate School, Given annually to 12-14 graduate students university wide (2007-2012)