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• New Publication Explores the Global Implications of Meat Production and Consumption

  November 24, 2019

  Drawing on concrete examples, the contributors to Global Meat explore the implications of the rise of a global meat industry for a range of social and environmental issues, including climate change, clean water supplies, hunger, workers’ rights, and the t

  

• Sam Nunn Security Fellows Program Book on Disruptive Technologies Published

  November 22, 2019

  Margaret Kosal, an associate professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, has a new book titled, "Disruptive and Game Changing Technologies in Modern Warfare: Development, Use, and Proliferation," published as part of Springer's 'Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Application' (ASTSA) book series.

  

• Georgia Tech’s EarSketch Partners with Amazon, Ciara, to Teach Students Coding Through Music

  November 21, 2019

  Amazon is teaming up with EarSketch, co-led by Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Professor Brian Magerko, and singer/songwriter Ciara for the latest phase of the Amazon Future Engineer program.

  

• Economics Faculty Present Research Across United States Ahead of 8th Atlanta International Economics Workshop Co-hosted with Emory and Atlanta Federal Reserve

  November 20, 2019

  Georgia Institute of Technology School of Economics faculty showcased the breadth of the School's research this month as faculty presented on topics ranging from poverty to the future of education. In addition, the School will co-host the 8th Atlanta Workshop on International Economics with Emory University and the Atlanta Federal Reserve Board next month. 

  

• llya Kaminsky is One of the World's Top Poets, and He Teaches at Georgia Tech

  November 20, 2019

  Ilya Kaminsky, the Margaret T. and Henry C. Bourne, Jr. Chair in Poetry, has been on the faculty of the Georgia Institute of Technology for a little over a year now. In that time, he’s published a highly-acclaimed volume of poems, received the prestigious Academy of American Poets Fellowship, and now is a finalist for a National Book Award, one of the top literary prizes in the United States.

  

• Allen Hyde Publishes Two New Articles

  November 18, 2019

  Assistant professor Allen Hyde recently published two articles: "Degrees of Inequality" and "Left Behind?"

  

• Georgia Tech Study Abroad to Mexico: ‘An Invaluable Experience’ Gets Students Involved in Local Culture, Government, and Technology

  November 13, 2019

  School of Modern Languages Partners with NearShore Technology

  

• Modern Languages Partners with James Stanford of Dartmouth College for Workshop on Language, Technology, and Society

  November 8, 2019

  James Stanford, Chair of Linguistics at Dartmouth College, presents research to Georgia Tech students.

  

• Sam Nunn School and International Affairs Students Explore Global Opportunities through the Coca-Cola First-Generation Scholarship

  November 7, 2019

  Studying abroad is an excellent opportunity for students to gain new perspectives, learn new languages, make lifelong friends, improve cross-cultural communication skills, and prepare for the globalized community. For first-generation college students, the associated fees can make it challenging to participate in these types of experiences.

  

• Poetry@Tech Works to Increase Diversity in Literary Criticism, Publishing

  November 4, 2019

  Internationally acclaimed poets and poetry critics will take part in the Georgia Institute of Technology launch of a national program designed to increase diversity among critics, writers whose reviews can help or hinder a poet’s career.

  

• Mourning the Loss of Former Nunn School Research Fellow Stephen Lukasik

  November 4, 2019

  Former Sam Nunn School of International Affairs researcher Stephen Lukasik passed away on Thursday, October 3, from respiratory failure. 

  

• Energy Regulation Rollbacks Threaten Progress Against Harmful Ozone

  November 4, 2019

  The fight against harmful ozone, which attacks the respiratory system, would get harder, and progress in the fight would reverse if helpful regulations disappear. With the regulations currently in limbo, a new study strips them away to model the effects on this pollutant.

  

• Call for presentations and essays from Ivan Allen College Graduate Students

  November 1, 2019

  Graduate students enrolled in Ivan Allen College Liberal Arts graduate courses are eligible to submit abstracts to present papers at the eighth annual IAC graduate student conference, scheduled for Friday, January 31, 2020, 10am-5pm, in Room 102 of the Stephen C. Hall Building (215 Bobby Dodd), and/or present posters at the Career Research and Innovation Development Conference (CRIDC) poster sessions, panels, and award ceremony, January 27-28, 2020, in the Global Learning Center.

• ‘ASTOUNDING ELEMENTS’ Caps Georgia Tech’s Periodic Table Festivities

  October 31, 2019

  The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts’ School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC) has partnered with the College of Sciences and the Georgia Tech Library to narrate how elements, both real and fictional, have figured into millennia of human storytelling.

  

• Meg and Sam Flax Endow Public Policy Speaker Series to Further Understanding of Urgent Policy Issues

  October 31, 2019

  Meg and Sam Flax, CE 1979, have made a $100,000 gift to the Georgia Tech Foundation in support of the School of Public Policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Expendable funds, along with income from the permanent endowment fund, will support the creation of the Meg and Sam Flax Speaker Series in Public Policy, which invites top scholars, policymakers, and practitioners to speak to students and faculty across campus on urgent issues. The inaugural lecture on ebola response took place October 10, 2019.

  

• Georgia Tech and Oglethorpe University Collect Items for Victims of Hurricane Dorian

  October 31, 2019

  After Hurricane Dorian rampaged through the Bahamas, the Georgia Institute of Technology and Oglethorpe University came together for a worthy cause. In just one month, more than 1,000 items were collected for its victims. 

  

• Ivan Allen College Faculty and Research Highlighted at 2019 Sustainability Showcase

  October 29, 2019

  Throughout this week, October 28 - 30, over 35 faculty and PhD students representing all six schools from the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts are presenting research on the many facets of sustainability research and education at the 2019 Sustainability Showcase.

  

• Southeastern Energy & Environmental Economics Workshop (SE3W) @ Georgia Tech

  October 29, 2019

  The School of Economics was pleased to host the inaugural Southeastern Energy and Environmental Economics Workshop on October 24th & 25th.

  

• Anna Stenport Receives Education Impact Award from United Nations Association-Atlanta Chapter at the UN Day Celebration

  October 29, 2019

  The United Nations Association-Atlanta Chapter hosted its UN Day Celebration on Georgia Tech's campus Tuesday, October 28th. The event, co-organized by the Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC), focused on how climate change impacts various industries and the solutions being implemented.

  

• Following the Diffusion of the Internet from Alaska to the Yukon

  October 28, 2019

  In the summer, Seymour Goodman, a regents’ professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, visited Alaska and western Canada for three weeks.

  

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