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Reflections: As he steps down as chair of the Nunn School, Joe Bankoff looks back on 47 years involvement with Georgia Tech
August 8, 2019
At the end of June 2019, Joseph E. Bankoff transitioned from chair of the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs to the role of professor of the practice. The change capped seven years of leadership that, in collaboration with faculty, brought cohesion, identity, partnerships, and a stronger reputation for the School both on campus and beyond. The School has expanded Georgia Tech’s influence nationally and globally, and furthered its capacity to facilitate innovative learning, research, and scholarship.
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Professor Khapaeva Publishes New Book: Man-Eating Monsters, Anthropocentrism and Popular Culture
August 8, 2019
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The Field of Power: Reimagining Civil Society
August 7, 2019
Kate Pride Brown adapts existing work on the sociological concept of field theory to incorporate a “field of power” in which civil society, the state, and corporate elites each wield their own form of generalizable power: the law and money, in the case of the state and corporations.
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Rubin Appointed International Institute for Strategic Studies Fellow
August 7, 2019
Lawrence Rubin, an associate professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, was recently appointed as the Associate Fellow at International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS). Rubin will be working out of its DC office focusing on the Middle East and non-proliferation issues.
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Summer Schooled on Human-Centered AI
August 6, 2019
The Association for Computer Machinery's Special Interest Group on Computer Human Interaction (ACM SIGCHI)-sponsored summer school on Expanding the Horizons of Human-Centered AI (HCAI), which took place at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi, concluded on July 27. In the school's last four days, we journeyed through several diverse perspectives on AI, human-centeredness in AI, and the challenges and opportunities that designing for human-centered AI entails.
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Russian Nuclear Release Highlights Value of Technical Monitoring Say Georgia Tech Experts
August 1, 2019
New details about an apparent release of nuclear material in Russia in 2017 highlight the value of the technical monitoring schemes designed to detect and verify nuclear weapons-related activities globally, Georgia Institute of Technology experts said.
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Georgia Tech Expert Raises Concerns About Medical Crowdfunding for Advanced Cancer Therapies
July 29, 2019
Personalized medicines that harness the power of our own immune cells to beat back advanced cancers offer great promise, but also raise concerns about how patients will pay for these costly therapies. A new paper from the Georgia Institute of Technology shows some patients are turning to crowdfunding.
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Call for Proposals: K-12 Course Development Projects in World Languages and Global Learning
July 25, 2019
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A Final Note from the EU Study Abroad Program
July 25, 2019
We are in the homestretch of our ten-week program and one of the many highlights this year is the sheer number of anniversary events that we marked as well as a few “firsts” for the EU program: the centennial of the Treaty of Versailles and as our first update mentioned, our group participated in the commemorations at the Palace of Versailles on June 28th.
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HTS 2801 Students Participate in WWI Centennial Commemoration
July 22, 2019
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Senator Sam Nunn Named Recipient of the Peace Through Strength Award
July 19, 2019
Former Senator Sam Nunn, a distinguished professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, will receive the Peace through Strength Award from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute at the 7th annual Reagan National Defense Forum.
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Ivan Allen College Faculty Address the Impacts of Climate Change
July 16, 2019
Among sobering statistics, 2018 was the fourth warmest year since 1880 (when consistent record-keeping began) with 2016, 2017, and 2015 ranking as the three hottest. Fallout from increased global temperatures includes melting polar ice, rising sea levels, coastal flooding, severe weather events, altered ecosystems, and species extinction.
From the perspective of the humanities and social sciences, faculty and researchers at the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts are addressing critical aspects of the increasingly complex threats posed by climate change.
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Atlanta Global Studies Center Calls for Applications to Visiting Scholar Program
July 16, 2019
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Husbands Fealing and Lockhart Featured at State Budget Conference Hosted by Volcker Alliance and Atlanta Federal Reserve
July 11, 2019
Kaye Husbands Fealing, chair of the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy, and Dennis Lockhart, professor of the practice in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs and former president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta were participants in the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and the Volcker Alliance’s “FY2020 State Fiscal Conference: Truth and Integrity in State Budgeting—Looming Risks, Durable Solutions”, which was held in Atlanta on July 10-11.
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Ivan Allen College Faculty Tour Georgia Communities for Emerging Leaders Program
July 11, 2019
Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts faculty enrolled in the 2018-2019 cohort of Georgia Tech's Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) were given a unique opportunity to visit some of the communities their students call home in a recent tour to Northwestern Georgia.
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New Georgia Tech Study Examines Diversity, Social Mistrust
July 11, 2019
The study found that social capital increased in counties where one ethnicity dominates, but declined in communities with higher rates of diversity.
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Provost Teaching and Learning Fellows Set Goals for 2019-20 Academic Year
July 9, 2019
At the final meeting of the term, each of the cohorts of the Provost Teaching and Learning Fellows discussed challenges, as well as goals and action plans, for the 2019-20 academic year.
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The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs’ Georgia Tech Model United Nations Program (GTMUN) Announces Conferences in The United Arab Emirates
July 1, 2019
This December, Georgia Tech’s Model United Nation Program (GTMUN) will be traveling to the United Arab Emirates to conduct two separate conferences in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. These two conferences, GTMUN Emirates Abu Dhabi and GTMUN Emirates Dubai, are co-sponsored by the Hale Education Group and Georgia Tech’s Sam Nunn School of International Affairs.
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International Affairs EU Study Abroad Program Exposes Students to Intercultural Learning
June 24, 2019
From Argentina to South Korea, study abroad season is in full swing at the Ivan Allen College as our students participate in a myriad of interdisciplinary programs all over the globe.
Students in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs’ European Union Program have enjoyed an especially exciting trip as they visited the EU Parliament in Strasbourg, France during the institution’s recent elections.
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Public Policy Students Selected for 2019 Georgia Innovative Economic Development Research Internship Program
June 14, 2019
The Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy (STIP) program at Georgia Tech’s Enterprise Innovation Institute has selected two students from the Georgia Tech School of Public Policy, and one from Georgia State Univerity's Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, as the 2019 Georgia Innovative Economic Development interns.
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