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• McDonald Co-Edits Special Journal Issue “Doing Sport History in the Digital Present”

  August 21, 2017

  Mary McDonald, Ph.D., recently co-edited a special issue of the Journal of Sport History, “Doing Sport History in the Digital Present” (Vol. 44, No. 2, Summer 2017). This is among the first collections to address theories, issues, and methods related to sport history in relationship to digital scholarship.

  

• Stulberg and Kosal Participate in U.S. STRATCOM Deterrence and Reassurance Symposium

  August 18, 2017

  On July 26 and 27, Nunn School Professor Adam Stulberg and Associate Professor Margaret Kosal participated in the 2017 U.S. STRATCOM Deterrence and Reassurance Symposium in Omaha, Nebraska.

   

  

• Eclipses as Special Effects in Storytelling

  August 16, 2017

  Total solar eclipses are dramatic phenomena in real life, and they’ve inspired writers and other artists over the years to use them in their storytelling. Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Professor Lisa Yaszek gives her take on famous uses of solar eclipses in popular culture.

  

• A Lost Legacy Rediscovered: Newly Named Naugle Communication Lab Fulfills Vision of One of Tech’s First Women Faculty

  August 16, 2017

  The Communication Center in Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons was named for Helen Naugle, one of Georgia Tech’s first female faculty.

  

• Nunn School VIP Team Student Presents Research at Navy Conference

  August 16, 2017

  Over the summer undergraduate student and member of the Nunn School’s 21st Century Security Challenges VIP Team, Matthew Ansley, presented independent research at the Naval Future Force Science and Technology (S&T) Expo.

  

• New Undergraduate Certificate in Intellectual Property Prepares Undergraduates for the Innovation Ecosystem

  August 15, 2017

  The Ivan Allen College School of Public Policy at Georgia Tech has established a new undergraduate certificate program in Intellectual Property (IP). The IP Certificate Program coincides with multi-dimensional efforts to strengthen Metropolitan Atlanta’s innovation eco-system. 

  

• Public Policy Doctoral Student Mistur Has Article Published in the ‘Review of Energy Research and Social Science’

  August 14, 2017

  Evan Mistur, a third-year doctoral student in the School of Public Policy, has his single-authored article titled “Health and Energy Preferences: Rethinking the Social Acceptance of Energy Systems in the United States” published in the Review of Energy Research and Social Science (an Elsevier journal).

  

• Marco Speaks on U.S. Patent System at TEDxTysons

  August 11, 2017

   

   

• Husbands Fealing Recognized as Trailblazer by National Medical Association Council on Concerns of Women Physicians

  August 8, 2017

  Kaye Husbands Fealing, chair of the School of Public Policy was awarded the 2017 National Medical Association Council on Concerns of Women Physicians’ (CCWP) Trailblazer Award on July 30, 2017, in Philadelphia. This award is given to an individual who has made significant achievements in medicine science and/or to issues of women’s health. 

  

• Georgia Tech’s EarSketch Team Receives 2017 NCWIT Engagement Excellence Award

  August 1, 2017

  Georgia Tech’s EarSketch project has been selected for a 2017 National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT) Engagement Excellence Award. The award recognizes contribution to the computer science education community and to efforts to broaden participation in computing through excellent pedagogy and curriculum.

  

• Smart Cities Innovative Approaches Combining Engineering, Technology, and the Social Sciences Are Boosting the Urban IQ

  August 1, 2017

  Three faculty members from the Ivan Allen College were featured in an interdisciplinary article “Smart Cities Innovative Approaches Combining Engineering, Technology, and the Social Sciences Are Boosting the Urban IQ” in the Georgia Tech Research Horizons magazine.

  

• Utz Feted by University of Bamberg during Johann von Spix Professorship

  July 25, 2017

  Richard Utz held the 2017 Johann von Spix Professorship at the University of Bamberg, Germany, this summer and was honored by the university for his achievements in international research in medievalism.

  

• Kosal Serves on Experts Group on Biosecurity

  July 24, 2017

  Nunn School Associate Professor Margaret E. Kosal participated in the first meeting of the Biosecurity Policy Experts Working Group. 

  

• Borenstein Delivers Presentation on Self-Driving Cars and Ethics

  July 24, 2017

  Jason Borenstein, director of Graduate Research Ethics Programs and associate director of the Center for Ethics and Technology, presented on the ethical responsibilities engineers have related to the design and use of a self-driving car at the annual meeting of the National Society of Professional Engineers that took place on July 19 - 23, 2017. 

  

• New Development Officer Keatley Scroggins Joins the College

  July 19, 2017

  After a long and competitive search, Georgia Tech and the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts announced a new director of development, Keatley Scroggins. 

  

• Goodman Speaks on Atlanta’s Civil War Trials and Resilience at City Hall

  July 10, 2017

  On June 13, Regents’ Professor Seymour Goodman spoke at City Hall on Atlanta’s trials and resilience during and immediately after the Civil War. The presentation was hosted by the Atlanta Mayor’s Office for Resilience.

   

  

• Young Appointed Co-editor for ‘Journal of Common Market Studies’

  July 6, 2017

  Alasdair Young, professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs will serve as co-editor for Journal of Common Market Studies, a journal for EU studies, beginning July 1, 2017.

  

• Nunn School Student and Regents’ Professor Participate in Workshop

  July 6, 2017

  Nunn School International Affairs and Modern Languages undergraduate Angelique Edwards and Regents' Professor Seymour Goodman participated in the annual workshop of the Cyber Conflict Studies Association, June 8-9.

  

• Georgia Tech Army War College Alumnus and Nunn School Professor Brief Defense Community on Preventing WMD Proliferation

  July 6, 2017

  Former Georgia Tech Army War College Fellow, U.S. Army Colonel Lonnie Carlson and Nunn School Associate Professor Margaret E. Kosal jointly presented to the defense community on “Preventing Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation — Leveraging Special Operations Forces to Shape the Environment.”

  

• Students in Japan Program Solve Real World Problems in Sustainability

  July 5, 2017

  The 10-week Japan Summer Program, which is generously funded by The Coca-Cola Foundation and Georgia Tech’s Center for Serve-Learn-Sustain, allows students to study sustainable development in Tokyo. This program provides students with the opportunities to solve real world problems in sustainability. Brian Woodall, professor from the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs is the program director.

  

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