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• NTIA Chief Lawrence Strickling Speaks at Public Policy Forum on New Internet Governance Policy

  November 3, 2016

  The Ivan Allen College School of Public Policy’s Internet Governance Project (IGP) hosted a forum on internet governance featuring Assistant Secretary of Commerce Lawrence Strickling faculty on October 26, 2016.

  

• Lowering the Drawbridge on Medievalism

  November 2, 2016

  Richard Utz, chair and professor in the Ivan Allen College School of Literature, Media, and Communication, wrote his new book, Medievalism: A Manifesto, with an unapologetically political objective: he wants to help reform the way scholars think about and practice their academic engagement with medieval culture.

  

• CISTP Hosts Atlanta Consul General Singh for Talk on India’s Counterterrorism Strategies

  November 2, 2016

  On October 27th, 2016, the Ivan Allen College Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy (CISTP) and the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) jointly hosted Nagesh Singh, the consul general of India stationed in Atlanta, Georgia.

  

• Cultural Clues to Halloween’s Popularity Growth

  October 31, 2016

  Early next week, more than 171 million Americans will celebrate Halloween spending $8.4 billion on decorations, according to the National Retail Federation.

  

• Five Ivan Allen College Freshmen Receive Dean’s Scholarships

  October 28, 2016

  Each year, the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts awards Dean’s Scholarships in recognition of incoming freshmen with a high school record of academic excellence, visionary leadership, and outstanding public service.

  

• HSOC Features Two Speakers Series in 2016 - 2017 Academic Year

  October 27, 2016

  The School of History and Sociology is hosting a fall 2016 speakers series in addition to an "America in the World" lecture series funded by the B. and B. Stern Foundation.

  

• Kosal Speaks at Augusta University on WMD Proliferation, Emerging Technology

  October 25, 2016

  Margaret Kosal, an associate professor in the Ivan Allen College Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, spoke at Augusta University on October 24.

  

• Nunn Forum Examines Underlying Causes of Ideological Extremism

  October 25, 2016

  On September 22, 2016, Bank of America, the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, and the  Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy commenced the 2016 Sam Nunn Bank of America Policy Forum, entitled “How Does it End and What Can We Do? Addressing the Underlying Causes of Ideological Extremism.”

  

• Study Shows More Georgia Companies Adopt Competitive “Smart Manufacturing” Techniques

  October 24, 2016

  Georgia’s manufacturing sector remains a vibrant and profitable part of the state’s economy, with more companies incorporating strategies such as smart manufacturing to remain competitive.

  

• Mueller Participates in West Point and NATO's International Conference on Cyber Conflict

  October 24, 2016

  Milton Mueller, a professor in the Ivan Allen College School of Public Policy, participated in the 2016 International Conference on Cyber Conflict (CyCon), which was held in Washington, D.C. from October 21 – 23, 2016.

  

• Kosal Speaks in Norway on Emerging Technologies

  October 24, 2016

  Margaret E. Kosal, an associate professor in the Ivan Allen College Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, spoke on “Emerging Science and Technologies: Diplomacy, Security, and Governance” at the eighth annual meeting of the Society for the Study of New and Emerging Technologies (S.NET), which was held at the University of Bergen, Norway from October 11 - 14, 2016.

  

• French Is the "Language of the Future" for Business and Global Diplomacy

  October 21, 2016

  Did you know that French is the third most important language for business, after English and Chinese? French is also the language of global diplomacy with treaties registered with the United Nations translated into both English and French, and while English is favored at U.N. headquarters in New York, French is more widely used in the U.N. second largest office in Geneva. 

  

• Governor Deal Recognizes Georgia Tech’s German Day Celebration in Proclamation

  October 20, 2016

  Georgia Governor Nathan Deal issued a proclamation in which he officially declared October 18 as German Day in Georgia and recognized Georgia Tech’s German Day celebration.

  

• Usselman to Step Down as Chair of History and Sociology; Royster Announces National Chair Search

  October 19, 2016

  The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts will be conducting a national search for a new school chair in the School of History and Sociology (HSOC). The search comes as Steve Usselman steps down at the end of the academic year completing six years in the role.

  

• But, But: Allow Me to Interrupt

  October 19, 2016

  The 2016 presidential campaign – particularly the primary and presidential debates – undoubtedly will be remembered as one of the most unusual periods in recent political history, with the candidates talking about everything from national security and the economy, to email servers and income taxes, to topics that seem better suited for a bar stool than a debate stage.

  

• Mock Trial Teams Finish in First and Fifth Place Overall at Carolina Classic Tournament

  October 19, 2016

  Georgia Tech’s Mock Trial “A” and “B” teams (GTMT) finished in first and fifth place, respectively, at the 10th Annual Carolina Classic Invitational, which was held October 14 - 16 at Elon University in Elon, North Carolina. 

  

• Clark Is Invited Attendee White House Conference on Science and Technology

  October 19, 2016

  On October 13th, President Obama hosted a day-long conference that brought together researchers, business leaders, technologists, philanthropists, local innovators, and students to discuss building U.S. capacity in science and technology. Jennifer Clark, who is an associate professor in the Ivan Allen College School of Public Policy and director of the Georgia Tech Center for Urban Innovation (CUI) Director was an attendee at the invitation-only White House Frontiers Conference in Pittsburgh. Also invited was Beth Mynatt, executive director of Georgia Tech's Institute for People and Technology (IPaT).

  

• Taylor and Rubin Attend Minerva Meeting

  October 19, 2016

  Mark Zachary Taylor and Lawrence Rubin, associate professors in the Ivan Allen College Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, attended the 2016 Minerva meeting and program review, which was held from September 14 - 15 in Washington, D.C.

  

• Mitchell Featured in Georgia Tech’s Faces of Inclusive Excellence Video

  October 19, 2016

  Helena Mitchell, executive director of Georgia Tech’s Center for Advance Communications Policy (CACP) and Regent's Researcher in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts School of Public Policy, was featured in Georgia Tech's “Faces of Inclusive Excellence” video produced by the Office of Institute Diversity.

  

• Asad Receives Foley Scholar Award for Social Justice Research

  October 19, 2016

  Mariam Asad, a doctoral student in the Ivan Allen College School of Literature, Media, and Communication’s Digital Media program, received a Foley Scholar award from Georgia Tech’s GVU Center.

  

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