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Research

SPONSOR FUNDING

The Parthenon Project 
PI: Jay Bolter (LMC)
Sponsor: INTUS INC.
Funding: $9,487

Consortium for Analysis of Student Success through International Education
PI: Aaron Levine (PubPol)
Sponsor: Georgia Board of Regents
Funding: $8,352

OTHER FUNDING

Leveraging the Humanities for Graduate and Professional Whole Person Education
PIs: Jenny Strakovsky (ModLang)
Collaborator: Aaron Santesso (LMC)
Sponsor: GT-FIRE - Education Innovation 2018
Funding: $39,776

Recent Books by Faculty

John James Audubon:  The Nature of the American Woodsmanby Gregory Nobles (Emeritus, HSOC), University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017.

Think Like an Archipelago: Paradox in the Work of Edouard Glissant by Michael Wiedorn (ModLangs), SUNY Series: Philosophy and Race, December 2017.

What Does Georgia Tech Think?

Selected Press for Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts

Danielle Geary (ModLangs) wrote  Ideas for Creating an Effective Syllabus for Online Learning.” The Faculty Focus, June 4

Marilyn Brown (PubPol) was quoted in “Road Map Lists Georgia Climate Questions.” Savannah Now, June 1

John Walsh (PubPol) was quoted in “Who Gets Credit? Survey Digs into the Thorny Question of Authorship.” Nature, May 29.

Mary Frank Fox (PubPol) was interviewed in “Q&A Mary Frank Fox: Time to Ditch the Leaky Pipeline Model.” Nature IndexMay 25.

Lisa Yaszek (LMC) was interviewed in “City Lights: James Cameron’s Story of Science Fiction.” WABE, May 25.

Marilyn Brown (PubPol) was quoted in “Georgia Group Lays Out Climate Change Questions.” WABE, May 24.

Milton Mueller (PubPol) was quoted in “As EU Privacy Law Looms, Debate Swirls on Cybersecurity Impact.” Digital Journal, May 21.

Ian Bogost (LMC) wrote The Curse of an Open Floor Plan” The Atlantic, May 17.

Margaret Kosal (Nunn School) wrote “The Counter-WMD Strategy Gap” PRISM (Volume 7, no.3), May 15. 

Ian Bogost (LMC) was quoted in 5 Organization Tips for People Who Hate Organizing.” Business Insider, May 13.

Sam Nunn (Nunn School) was interviewed in Sam Nunn Says Iran Nuclear Deal Was Not Designed to Stop Bad Behavior. Bloomberg TV, May 11.

Mary Frank Fox (PubPol) was featured in “Science, Technology, and Gender: A Sociologist’s Quest for Equality.” American Association for the Advancement of Science, May 11.

John Krige (HSOC) was quoted in “Cutting Off Chinese Researchers.” Inside Higher Ed, May 2.

Mariel Borowitz (Nunn School) wrote “Half of Earth’s Satellites Restrict Use of Climate Data. The Conversation, May 1.

Fei-Ling Wang (Nunn School) was interviewed in “Point-Based System Launched for Beijing Permanent Residency.” The Straits Times, April 12.

FEATURED BLOG POSTS

“The Injunction: ICANN’s lame attempt to turn DNS into a Trademark Registry.” by Milton Mueller for Internet Governance Project blog, May 28.

Cyberattribution Session at RightsCon” by Farzaneh Badiei  for Internet Governance Project blog, May 16.

Events

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June 13, 2018 - June 14, 2018
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June 21, 2018
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June 22, 2018
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June 26, 2018 - June 27, 2018
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July 9, 2018 - July 10, 2018
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July 12, 2018 - July 13, 2018
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July 23, 2018 - July 24, 2018
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July 26, 2018 - July 27, 2018
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August 12, 2018 - August 13, 2018
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August 14, 2018 - August 15, 2018
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NEWS

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Still Raising the Bar: Jay Telotte on the Enduring Legacy of ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ 50 Years On

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Jennifer Clark Discusses How Regional Development and Economic Incentives Are Changing

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Iran Nuclear Deal Withdrawal “Terribly Misguided,” says Sam Nunn School of International Affairs Scholar Rachel Whitlark

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Lisa Yaszek on Why We Love Han Solo

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Dean’s DILAC Showcase Highlights 2018 Research Projects

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Global Impact and Engagement

Breedlove Speaks at GLOBSEC and Awarded Transatlantic Award at Bratislava Forum

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Li Is Invited Speaker in China and at Harvard University

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Fabry Presents Keynote Address in Ireland

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NATIONAL IMPACT AND ENGAGEMENT

Husbands Fealing Appointed to National Science Foundation Equal Opportunities Committee

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Regional Studies Appoints Clark to New Deputy-Editor-in Chief

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‘Every Citizen a Target’: Macrakis Speaks at the International Spy Museum

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Faculty and Staff Distinctions

Levine, Kosal, and Dhongde Selected for Emerging Leaders Program

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Faculty and Staff Recognized for 25 Years of Service

Gregory Abrams

Mary Frank Fox

Carol Silvers

ALUMNI FOCUS

Energy Modeling Platform Created at Georgia Tech Boosts Atlanta Clean Energy Project

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Sara Dada: From Liberal Arts to Science

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Connecting at Commencement

At a reception held May 5 as part of Georgia Tech Commencement activities, Kaye Husbands Fealing, chair of the School of Public Policy, and Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, were brought together by Public Policy alumna Fatimot Ladipo (MS 1999). A former Georgia Tech employee in the Office of Government and Community Relations, Ladipo is currently regional director for External Affairs at AT&T. 

STUDENT FOCUS

Ph.D. Student Baxter Article, Co-authored with Rubin and Jordan, Published in Journal

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Shelby Wins Best Graduate Student Paper from Sport, Leisure, and the Body Division of the Society for the Study of Social Problems

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Sung Receives NSF Grant for Dissertation Research

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Three Nunn School Students Selected for Boren Awards

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First-Year Students Present at 2018 Ivan Allen College Freshman Research Internship Exhibition

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