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Research

New Sponsor Funding

Health Economics and Analytics Lab (HEAL)
PI:  Danny Hughes (Econ)
Sponsor: American College of Radiology
Funding: $638,000 (Part of $3.3M grant)

Connecting Nuances of Foreign Status, Professional Networks, and Higher Education Outcomes in STEM Disciplines Over Time
PI: Julia Melkers (PubPol)
Sponsor: Arizona State University
Funded Amount: $166,743 (Incremental)

Factors Affecting Ipv6 Deployment
PI:  Milton Mueller (PubPol)
Sponsor: Internet Corporation for Assigned Names Numbers (ICANN)
Funding: $22,000

Intensity of Market Competition and Innovative Behavior of Enterprises in Poland
PI:  Usha Nair-Reichert (Econ)

Sponsor: University of Gdansk
Funding: $4,808

new books by faculty

A Changing Europe in an Uncertain World: CETS Conference Report compiled by Scott Brown, Alasdair Young, with a foreword from Ret. General Philip Breedlove (all Nunn School), June 12

La Littérature et la VieClassiques Garnier, 2018, by Christope Ippolito (ModLangs)

Récit de Vie, Récit de Soi, Passage(s), 2018, by Christophe Ippolito (ModLangs).

The End of Strategic Stability? Nuclear Weapons and the Challenge of Regional Rivalries edited by Lawrence Rubin and Adam Stulberg (both Nunn School), Georgetown University Press, 2018

What Does Georgia Tech Think?

Selected Press for Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts

Genius as an Alterative Social Media a blog post written by Kate Holterhoff, Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellow (LMC), was featured in The Chronicle of Higher Education, August 30.

VR, AR Are Real in the Metro Atlanta Classrooms featured Neha Kumar’s (Nunn School) virtual reality design consultancy inspirit (with alumnus Aditya Vishwanath). Atlanta Business ChronicleAugust 24, 2018. (subscription required)

IIya Kaminsky (LMC) wrote “Searching for a Lost Odessa — and a Deaf Childhood.” New York Times, August 9.

Georgia Tech Launches Online Master’s in Cybersecurity,” featured the new online Master of Science in Cybersecurity, which offers a policy track taught by faculty from the School of Public Policy. WABE-News, August 9. Additional Coverage: Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta Business Chronicle, IBL News, Inside Higher Ed, Markets Insider.

Mariel Borowitz (Nunn School) wrote Satellite Data and Cheeseburgers. Space News, August 8.

Ian Bogost (LMC) was quoted in “The Case for Rooms.” City Labs, August 6.

Marilyn Brown (PubPol) was quoted in “Study: U.S. Unlikely to See New Nuclear Power Anytime Soon.” WABE, July 25.

General (retd.) Philip Breedlove (Nunn School) was interviewed in “Ex-US NATO Commander Breedlove: ‘We Need More Force in Europe, Not Less’.” Deutsche Welle, July 6.

Christine Ries (Econ) was interviewed “Breaking Down Trade, Tariffs and Taxes.” Georgia Public Broadcasting, July 3.

Robert Rosenberger (PubPol) was quoted in “Safety Advocates: Georgia’s Distracted Driving Law a ‘First Step’.” WARL, June 29.

Ian Bogost (LMC) was quoted in “Facebook’s Latest Problem: It Can’t Track Where Much of the Data Went. Wall Street Journal, June 27.

Hans Klein (PubPol) was quoted in Inside or Outside? Demand at a Premium for Atlanta Patio Space. Atlanta Business Chronicle, June 22.

Margaret E. Kosal (Nunn School) was quoted in “Synthetic Biology Could Enable Bioweapons Development.” Chemical and Engineering News, June 19.

Omar Isaac Asensio (PubPol) was mentioned in “Gwinnett among Georgia Tech Smart Community Grant Winners.” Gwinnett Daily Post, June 18.

Adam Stulberg (Nunn School) was quoted in “Georgia Secretary of State Shows Up on Declassified Report on Russia.” CBS 46, June 6.

FEATURED BLOGS, COLUMNS, AND COMMENTARY

Welcome to the Age of Privacy Nihilism by Ian Bogost (LMC). The Atlantic, August 23.

Space Force Unlikely to Improve U.S. Position in Space, commentary by Margaret E. Kosal (Nunn School), August 10.

Ian Bogost (LMC) wrote “Something Is Wrong at Facebook.” The Atlantic, July 26.

Ian Bogost (LMC) wrote Driving Without a Smartphone.” The Atlantic, July 10.

Ian Bogost (LMC) wrote What Petty Nextdoor Posts Reveal About America.” The Atlantic, July/August.

Do Not Get Distracted by Georgia’s New Cell Phone Law, commentary by Robert Rosenberger (PubPol), June 26.

“Let’s Talk about WHOIS Accreditation – Before It’s Too Late” by Farzaneh Badiei (PubPol) for Internet Governance Project blog, June 15.

Sam Nunn School of International Affairs Experts React to Singapore Summit” presents insights from Margaret E. Kosal and Rachel Whitlark (both from Nunn School). June 13. 

Ian Bogost (LMC) wrote Apple’s Airpods Are an Omen.” The Atlantic, June 12.

The Value of Green Building and Its Spillover Effects” by Daniel Matisoff (PubPol) for Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability blog, June 6.

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NEWS

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New Health Economics Lab with $3.3 Million in Funding Comes to Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts

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Public Policy Track Part of New Georgia Tech Online Master’s in Cybersecurity

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Internationally Renowned Poet Ilya Kaminsky Named to Bourne Poetry Chair

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Brian Magerko Named Director of Graduate Studies in Digital Media; EarSketch Named a Top Website for Teaching and Learning

Magerko Named Director

Earsketch named top website

Public Policy Hosts International Consortium for Socially Relevant Philosophy of/in Science and Engineering

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Ivan Allen College Dean’s Offices Relocated to Savant Building

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Featured Research

Marilyn Brown Leads New Electric Vehicle Report; Analyzes New Energy Policy

Electric Vehicle Report

Energy Policy AnaLysis

Ivan Allen Researchers Usha Nair-Reichert and Anjali Bohlken to Collaborate on Energy Project in India

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Omar Asensio Works with City of Albany on Georgia Smart Communities Challenge

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Faculty Distinctions

Oliver Appointed to Strategic Energy Institute Advisory Council

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Johnny Smith Wins Purdue University Emerging Voice Alumni Award

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Whitlark Selected for the ISSS Best Security Article Award

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Omar Asensio Selected for Class of 1969 Teaching Fellows Program

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Alumni Focus

Georgia Research Alliance CEO Mike Cassidy: A Policy of Success

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Alumnus Graham Goldberg Awarded Law Fellowship

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Yujia He’s Article Published in ‘Resources Policy’

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Student Focus

Ph.D. Student Eric Corbett Awarded $25,000 Microsoft Grant

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Ph.D. Students Woo and Kwon Receive Young Scholars Award in South Korea

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Ph.D. Student Ahmed Presents Research in Mannheim, Germany

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Nunn School Master’s Students Participate in the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom

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More Than a Robot Factory

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Three Ivan Allen College Students Elected to SGAs

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First-Year Ivan Allen College Students Discover Community at Kickoff Event

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Staff News

Hampton Presents at National Conference on Recruitment and Retention

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HSOC and Nunn School Advisors Featured in “Life Stories: The Art of Academic Advising” Project

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