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• Fuentes' Article Published in Anuario de Estudios Centroamericanos

  December 12, 2017

  Alberto Fuentes, assistant professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, published his article “Los apóstoles del desarrollo y la modernización de la industria azucarera guatemalteca” in the Anuario de Estudios Centroamericanos of the University of Costa Rica. 

  

• Ivan Allen College Lecture Series Tackles Crucial Issues

  December 8, 2017

  Social justice, intercultural studies, and the timeless value of the humanities in an increasingly interconnected, technology-focused world are foundational to the research, teaching, and public services endeavors of Georgia Tech’s Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts. Those values are strongly reinforced through the College’s 2017-2018 Distinguished Lecture Series.

  

• Georgia Tech Staff to Participate in Comprehensive Administrative Review

  December 6, 2017

  As recently announced by Chancellor Steve Wrigley, all colleges and universities in the University System of Georgia (USG), as well as the system office, will be participating in a Comprehensive Administrative Review (CAR). Beginning Dec. 11, Georgia Tech will begin implementing the CAR among its staff.

  

• Daniel Amsterdam Named SLS Affiliate

  December 5, 2017

  Amsterdam has been named a Level 1 Affiliate by the Serve, Learn, Sustain Program.

  

• Recent Publications by Daniel Amsterdam

  December 5, 2017

  Amsterdam has two new publications on suburbanization and federal social policy in the 1970s.

  

• Young’s Book Published by Agenda Publishing

  December 1, 2017

  Alasdair Young, professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, had his book titled, The New Politics of Trade: Lessons from TTIP published by Agenda Publishing.

  

• Brown's First Book Published

  December 1, 2017

  Congratulations to Scott Brown, postdoctoral fellow in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, for his first book publication. His book titled, “Power, Perception and Foreign Policymaking: US and EU Responses to the Rise of China” was published by Routledge.

  

• Goodman Presents on "Building the Nation's Cyber Security Workforce"

  December 1, 2017

  Seymour Goodman, Regents Professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs,  visited Florida Atlantic University, on November 17, where he discussed his article, “Building the Nation's Cyber Security Workforce: Contributions from the CAE Colleges and Universities.” 

  

• Carla Gerona Examines Disappearances on the Early American Borderlands

  November 28, 2017

  While many still describe the “shipwreck” and “enslavement” of Cabeza de Vaca as an epic story of an individual who overcame all odds to survive in unknown lands, Carla Gerona, associate professor of history in the School of History and Sociology, offers a new take in “Los Desaparecidos in the Gulf Coast and Early Texas Borderlands.”

  

• Jahnavi Phalkey Named Founding Director of Science Gallery Bengaluru

  November 27, 2017

  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

  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, 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, 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

  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, 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, 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

  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

  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

  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, 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.

  

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