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Research

Data by Design: An Interactive History of Data Visualization, 1786–1900 
PI: Lauren Klein (LMC)
Sponsor: National Endowment for the Humanities and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 
Funding: $50,400 Fellowship

New Books by Faculty

Open Space: The Global Effort for Open Access to Satellite DataMIT Press, 2017, by Mariel Borowitz (Nunn School). 

Evolution, Sacrifice, and Narrative: Balzac, Zola, and Faulkner, Garland, 1990, by Carol Colatrella (LMC) was reprinted in 2016 for Routledge Library Editions, The Nineteenth-Century Novel.

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Selected Press for Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts

Rebecca Watts Hull (HSOC alumna) was interviewed in the article and radio segment One Year Later, Women’s March Looks Ahead.” GPB News, January 23.

Shatakshee Dhongde (Econ) was the subject of the article “Changing the Lens on Poverty Research.” Social Work Helper, January 21.

Milton Mueller (PubPol) was quoted in the article The Antitrust Case against Facebook, Google and Amazon.” The Wall Street Journal, January 16. *Subscription required. 

Dina Khapaeva (ModLang) was quoted in the article “It’s Back to the Future in Run-up to Russian Elections.”  Voice of America, January 13.

Aaron Levine (PubPol) was quoted in the article Gene Therapy Could Make Cancer Care More Unequal, and This Map Shows Why.” MIT Technology Review, January 12.

Shatakshee Dhongde (Econ) was the subject of the article “To Tally Seniors in Poverty, Go Beyond Income.” Futurity, January 12.

Sarah Cooper (LMC/IDT alumna) was the subject of the article “What It’s Like to Walk Away from a Job at Google to Pursue a Career in Stand-Up Comedy.” The Business Insider, January 10.

Lisa Yaszek (LMC) was interviewed in the article and radio segment “On Second Thought for Tuesday.” GPB News, January 9.

Dina Khapaeva (ModLang) wrote the article Why Russia is Suddenly Eulogising its Past.” Gulf News, January 2.

Dina Khapaeva (ModLangs) wrote the article “Putin’s Medieval Dreams.” Project SyndicateDecember 29.

Lisa Yaszek (LMC) was featured in the article “Why Spice Is a Staple of Science Fiction.” Food and Wine, December 28.

Fei-Ling Wang (Nunn School) was quoted in the article Trumps Beautiful Vision vs. Chinas Imperial Dream.The National Interest, December 27.

Ian Bogost (LMC) was quoted in the article “Big Brother: College Edition.” Atlanta Journal Constitution December 21, 2017. 

Degree in Hand, Shamire Devine Moves Ahead profiled the LMC graduate who received his bachelors at Fall Commencement. Atlanta Journal-Constitution. December 21, 2017. *Subscription required.

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NEWS

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A Message from the Dean on Ivan Allen College Student-led Listening Sessions

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A Timely Honor: Sam Nunn School Chair Funded during 20th Anniversary Year

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Mark Your Calendars for March 27 - 28! College to Celebrate 130 Years; 2018 Distinguished Alumni Recipients Named

2018 Honorees

Distinguished Alumni Awards Celebrating 130 Years

authors exhibit: Currents: Illuminating the Past, Defining the Present, and Shaping the Future 

GLOBAL IMPACT AND ENGAGEMENT

Stulberg Writes Policy Memo on Russia’s Energy Sanctions

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NATIONAL IMPACT AND ENGAGEMENT

Public Policy, CACP Faculty Discuss STEM, Disabilities, and Facilitating Science at National Academies Workshop

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Featured Research

Shatakshee Dhongde Is Changing the Lens on Poverty Research

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Faculty Distinctions

Anna Westerstahl Stenport Elected to Executive Committee of Modern Language Association’s Association of Departments of Foreign Languages

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Baker Returns from China after Working as Visiting Scholar at Beihang University

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Program News

New Study Abroad Program Surveys Sustainable Development and Climate Change in Italy

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Alumni News

Ivan Allen HSOC Alumna Competes on ‘Jeopardy!’

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Staff News

Sashti Awarded Fulbright Specialist Grant

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Student Focus

View Photos and Videos from Fall 2017 Commencement

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In Memoriam

Remembering Dr. James Bynum, Professor of English

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Remembering Dr. Richard Corbin, Professor of English 

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