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  • Jahnavi Phalkey Named Founding Director of Science Gallery Bengaluru

    November 27, 2017

    Jahnavi Phalkey
    Science Gallery International announced the appointment of Jahnavi Phalkey as the Founding Director of Science Gallery Bengaluru. Science Gallery is the world’s first university-linked network dedicated to public engagement with science and art.
  • Stulberg Presents at Russian Relations Conference

    November 21, 2017

    Stulberg
    Adam Stulberg, professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, participated in “Russia’s Relations with the West One Year after the U.S, Presidential Elections.”
  • Fox Elected AAAS Fellow

    November 20, 2017

    Mary Frank Fox

    Mary Frank Fox, ADVANCE professor in the School of Public Policy, was recently elected to the rank of fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). She was also elected to the AAAS Committee on Nominations who determine the slate for elections of the organization's president-elect, board of directors, and the  AAAS Council executive committee.

  • Murphey and Oso Awarded Stamps President’s Scholarship

    November 20, 2017

    Audra Murphey

    Audra Murphey, a Public Policy major, and Sarah Oso, a double major in Public Policy and Applied Languages and Intercultural Studies, have been awarded a prestigious Stamps President’s Scholarships for the remainder of their time at Georgia Institute of Technology.

  • HSOC Leads National Society for History and Technology Meeting

    November 20, 2017

    SHOT

    Three faculty members and five graduate students in the School of History and Sociology (HSOC) at the Georgia Institute of Technology participated in the 2017 annual meeting of the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT), held October 26 - 29 in Philadelphia.  

  • Le Dantec Examines What Prevents People from Cycling on the Road

    November 17, 2017

    Le Dantec Examines What Prevents People from Cycling

    Le Dantec, an associate professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication, and Watkins, an associate professor in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, have started a new research project that looks at what happens while the cyclist is on the road. They are looking to collect environmental data to understand in more detail the attributes of stressful experiences that prevent people from cycling.

  • Horsley Wins First Election Bid

    November 15, 2017

    Travis Horsley

    Travis Horsley, 2012 alumnus from the School of Public Policy at Georgia Institute of Technology, received his first election bid. The election took place on November 7, 2017. He will be a new councilman-at-large in Hapevill, the dynamic community near Atlanta’s airport and home of Porsche’s North American headquarters.

  • Staff Member Jeanette Landers Retires After 30 Years with Georgia Tech

    November 14, 2017

    Jeannette Landers

    Long time Georgia Tech employee Jeanette Landers has retired on October 31st after a career at spanning 30 years.

  • Four Georgia Tech Alumni Inducted into Georgia Military Veterans Hall of Fame

    November 9, 2017

    John Henry Burson III

    Alumni John Henry Burson III, Vance Snelson Gammons, Sam Nunn, and Peter Talley were among 17 honorees admitted to the Georgia Military Veterans Hall of Fame during ceremonies on November 4.

  • Blackburn Presents Paper at the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Research Conference

    November 9, 2017

    Chris Blackburne

    Christopher Blackburn, a doctoral student in the School of Economics at Georgia Institute of Technology, presented a paper titled “Do Pilot Programs Alter Non-participant Behavior: Evidence from a Green Building Standard” at the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) 39th Annual Fall Research Conference on November 2 - 4, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois.

  • Bowman Participates in Workshop on Constructing Civic Society at the Inter-American Development Bank

    November 9, 2017

    Kirk Bowman Inter-America Development Bank

    Kirk Bowman, professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Institute of Technology, participated in a workshop on Constructing Civic Society in the Americas at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in Washington, D.C., on November 2, 2017.

  • Borenstein Presents at Technology Association of Georgia Panel on Artificial Intelligence Cognitive Interaction

    November 8, 2017

    Jason Borenstein

    Jason Borenstein, associate director of the Center for Ethics and Technology, was a panelist for a Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) November 1 event “Chatbots and Assistants: Cognitive Interactions to Support the Future.” The session explored topics ranging from Artificial Intelligence (AI) potential in shopping and personal assistants to managing the complexities of a smart city. Borenstein share perspectives on ethics. The session took place at the Metro Atlanta Chamber. 

  • Michney Lectures on Homeownership among African Americans at the University of Akron

    November 7, 2017

    Todd Michney

    Todd Michney, assistant professor in the School of History and Sociology at Georgia Institute of Technology, delivered the annual George Knepper lecture on American history at 5:30 p.m. in Simmons Hall on the University of Akron campus on October 2, 2017.

  • Schneer Addresses British Academy on Centenary of Balfour Declaration

    November 7, 2017

    Jonathan Schneer

    Jonathan Schneer, professor in the School of History and Sociology, addressed the British Academy on the centenary of the Balfour Declaration, a landmark document which committed Britain to supporting the establishment in Palestine of “a National Home for the Jewish people.”

  • Marilyn Brown Named Regents Professor; Helena Mitchell Renewed as Regents Researcher

    November 6, 2017

    Marilyn Brown (2017)

    The University System of Georgia (USG) Board of Regents has appointed three new Georgia Tech faculty members as Regents Professors, one of which is Marilyn A. Brown in the School of Public Policy, a unit in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.

  • Congratulations to Bruce McEver for New Book Release

    November 6, 2017

    Bruce McEver

    Congratulations to Bruce McEver on the release of his new book Like Lesser Gods. An Exclusive Evening with Bruce McEver was held on Friday, October 27, 2017, at the National Arts Club in New York City.

    McEver is founder and chairman of Berkshire Capital and a member on the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Advisory Board at Georgia Institute of Technology. He endows the McEver Chair in Poetry, the McEver Professor of Engineering and the Liberal Arts, and the Leadership and Multifaith Program.

  • Schmid and Huang Published in ‘International Studies Quarterly’

    November 6, 2017

    Jon Schmid and Jonathan Huang

    Post-doctoral researcher Jonathan Huang and Jon Schmid, doctoral candidate in the International Affairs, Science and Technology Program at the Georgia Institute of Technology, had an article published in the October 6 issue of International Studies Quarterly: “State Adoption of Transformative Technology: Early Railroad Adoption in China and Japan.”

  • Two Ivan Allen College Students Receive 2017 Foley Scholar Award

    November 6, 2017

    Morgan and Tom Foley Scholar Award 2017

    Two students in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts at Georgia Institute of Technology received the 2017 Foley Scholar award at this year’s GVU student awards competition.

    Tom Jenkins, a doctoral student in the Graduate Program in Digital Media in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC) and Morgan Orangi, a master’s student in the program's Human-Computer Interaction track, were recipients. Both are advised by Carl DiSalvo, LMC associate professor.

  • Scott Ganz Examines Charitable Responses to Hurricane Harvey

    November 3, 2017

    Scott Ganz

    Scott Ganz, assistant professor in the School of Public Policy, recently co-authored a short article for the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) AEIdeas blog exploring the distribution of U.S. donations to Hurricane Harvey relief efforts.

  • Georgia Tech Hosts 7th Biennial Atlanta Conference on Science and Innovation Policy

    November 3, 2017

    Atlanta Conference on Science and Innovation Policy 2017

    The 7th biennial Atlanta Conference on Science and Innovation Policy took place October 10 - 11, 2017, in collaboration with the Global Tech Mining Conference in the Georgia Tech Global Learning Center. 

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