Michael Jordan Famously Didn't Talk About Race — That Doesn't Mean It Didn't Shape His Career |
A new book by Johnny Smith, the Julius C. "Bud" Shaw Professor of Sports History in the School of History and Sociology, deconstructs what he sees as one of the most ubiquitous myths around Michael Jordan: that the basketball superstar transcended race.
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Premier Public Policy Conference to Feature a Strong Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Presence |
The Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management is bringing its fall research conference to Atlanta, and Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts faculty and students plan to make the most of the home-field advantage.
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| Nunn School Launches Diplomats-in-Residence Program |
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Focus 2024: Applications Accepted Through Nov. 10 |
Georgia Tech's Focus Program is one of the nation's premier graduate recruitment programs designed to attract highly skilled students who have historically been underrepresented in higher education. The program will take place from Jan. 11 to 14, 2024. Applications are due by Friday, Nov. 10.
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Novelis Scholars: Nominations Open Through Nov. 20 |
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Nadiya Kostyuk, an assistant professor in the School of Public Policy, spoke as part of a New Voices in National Security workshop, "Deterrence Today and Tomorrow: Opportunities and Challenges," organized by Bridging the Gap and the U.S. Department of State. The event brought scholars and policymakers together to discuss deterrence in an era of great power competition.
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Marilyn A. Brown, Regents' Professor and Brook Byers Professor of Sustainable Systems in the School of Public Policy, participated in Episode 241 of the Energy Matters radio show on WGAU.
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Victoria Chang, the Margaret T. and Henry C. Bourne Jr. Chair in Poetry in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication, published a poem in The Atlantic. "On a Clear Day" engages with artwork by Agnes Martin.
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T. Hugh Crawford, an associate professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication, recently presented “Walking Christo’s Floating Piers” at the art symposium Walking is Still Honest in Vilnius, Lithuania. Crawford blogged about the event.
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Brian Y. An, Public Policy
Fortune
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Brian Y. An, Public Policy
Atlanta Civic Circle
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Joycelyn Wilson, LMC
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Joe Bankoff, Nunn School
SaportaReport
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Rachel Whitlark, Nunn School
The Duck of Minerva
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BBC Reith Lectures 2023 — Our Democratic Future: "The Future of Prosperity" |
Tuesday, Nov. 28 from 6 to 8 p.m.
The Historic Academy of Medicine, 875 W. Peachtree St. NW
This year's BBC Radio 4 Reith lecturer is Ben Ansell, professor of comparative democratic institutions at the University of Oxford. His four lectures will consider how to build political systems that work for all and are robust enough to face the challenges of the 21st century.
Numbers are limited. RSVP to the BBC at ReithLecturesRSVP@bbc.co.uk.
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| Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Faculty and Staff Holiday Celebration
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Join us for an evening of festive cheer on Thursday, Dec. 14, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Georgia Aquarium Ballroom, 225 Baker Street NW. Please RSVP by Wednesday, Nov. 22.
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