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Research

Sponsored Research

“International University Research Ventures: Implications for US Economic Competitive and National Security”

Sponsor: U.S. Army Research Laboratory
PI: Mark Zachary Taylor, Nunn School
Funding: $400,242

“Regional Industrial Structure, Economic Resilience and Energy Consumption”

Sponsor: National Science Foundation
PI:  Juan Moreno-Cruz, Economics
Funding: $299,927

“Impact of Solar Penetration on PSE&G Finances and Electricity Rates”

Sponsor: Public Service Electric and Gas Company, Newark, New Jersey
PI: Marilyn Brown, Public Policy
Funding: $87,913

“Atlanta Conference on Science and Innovation Policy”

Sponsor: National Science Foundation
PI: Diana Hicks, Public Policy
Funding: $21,390

What Does Georgia Tech Think?

Selected Press for Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts

John P. Walsh and graduate student You-Na Lee (SPP) study on the implications of larger research teams featured in Science.

John P. Walsh (SPP) study examining "Who Gets Credit" in scholarly articles featured in Inside Higher Ed.

Jonathan Schneer (HSOC) discusses his book Ministers at War: Winston Churchill and His War Cabinet on the John Batchelor Show.

Richard Utz (LMC) article Don't Be Snobs, Medievalists featured in The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Lawrence Rubin (Nunn School) post on international relations in the Middle East for the Washington Post's political science blog.

Robert Rosenberger (SPP) in NewStatesman on phantom vibration syndrome.

Robert Rosenberger (SPP) discussed the issue of driving while distracted with Yahoo! Parenting.

Sam Nunn (Nunn School) on WABE about the Iran nuclear deal.

Aaron Levine (SPP) quoted by Ob.Gyn. News on scrutiny of egg donation practices.

Margaret E. Kosal (Nunn School) interviewed about American readiness for bioterrorism by the Washington Examiner.

Hugh Crawford's (LMC) article Where Have All the Axes Gone?” published in The Atlantic. 

Rebecca Burnett's (LMC) expertise in risk communications featured in a Georgia Tech News article on public apologies.

Marilyn A. Brown (SPP) wrote a guest column Growing the Economy while Tackling Climate Change” for the SaportaReport

Ian Bogost's (LMC) wrote article Dont Hate the Phone Call” for The Atlantic. 

Events

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NEWS

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Former Joint Chiefs of Staff Member Named to Faculty

Admiral James “Sandy” Winnefeld, the most recent vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the nation's second highest-ranking military officer, has been named a distinguished professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs.

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HTS Renamed School of History and Sociology to Highlight Core Disciplines

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Jacqueline Royster in Cuba as U.S. Announced Renewed Diplomatic Relations

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Ivan Allen Kickoff Event Welcomes Freshmen to Campus

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Featured Research

New Approach Could Reduce Human Health Impacts of Electric Power Generation

Ivan Allen College faculty Juan Moreno-Cruz and Valerie Thomas were part of the Georgia Tech research team on the Air Pollutant Optimization Model which was described in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Featured Events

Register for the Atlanta Conference on Science and Innovation Policy

Hosted Sept. 17-19 by the School of Public Policy, the biennial conference puts Georgia Tech at the center of the global community of researchers in science and innovation policy studies.

Students interested in volunteering in exchange for free registration can email Quintin Kreth at quintin@gatech.edu.

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Check Out Our Speakers and Seminars

A robust schedule of lectures, seminars, workshops, and conferences are offered across the College each academic year. 

Regular series include the Innovation and Collaboration in Liberal Arts, Science, and Technology (ICLAST) research discussion series, speaker series in the schools of Public Policy, History and Sociology, and in the Nunn School's Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy Speaker Series, the School of Economics Seminar Series

Please browse our event calendar or the host school’s website for details on these and other activities.

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Feature

Public Policy Major Jen! Abrams Advocates for the Student Experience in New Role as SGA President

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Faculty News

Dina Khapaeva to Lecture on Putin Regime During Residency at Prestigious School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences in Paris

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Daniel Matisoff and Juan Moreno-Cruz Appointed as Inaugural BBISS Fellows

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Christopher Le Dantec's “Cycle Atlanta” Wins Research of the Year Award from Young Professionals in Transportation

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Boston Recognized by Atlanta Business League as Leading Entrepreneur

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Alumni News

Ivan Allen College Brings Together Alumni; RSVP for Homecoming Brunch Coming in October

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In Brief

Public Policy Students and Faculty Featured at PMRA National Conference

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Twelve Ivan Allen College Student Athletes Achieve ACC Honor Roll

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Travels in China with Carol Colatrella and the China Summer Program

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Final Words

Cuba’s Love/Hate Relationship with America

In the wake of thawing relations between the U.S. and Cuba, Professor John L.Tone wrote for the Georgia Tech Amplifier that “Cubans will call us to task for a current grievance that will surprise no one.”

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Georgia Tech Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts forms a vanguard for 21st century liberal arts interdisciplinary research, education, and innovation. Working at a crossroads of engineering, science, and computing, and the humanities and social sciences, faculty and students consider the human implications of technologies, policies, and actions, and create sustainable solutions for a better world. Comprised of six schools, we offer ten undergraduate degrees, thirteen master's degrees, and six doctoral degrees. Learn More

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