Recent HSOC News
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Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Faculty Promotions
March 30, 2020
The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Dean's Office announces that five associate professors have been promoted to professors; one associate professor has received tenure; and six assistant professors have been promoted to associate and received tenure.
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Georgia Tech Historian Co-Authors Book on Sports, War, and Pandemic
March 24, 2020
Georgia Tech historian Johnny Smith writes about the influence of pandemic flu and war on sports in 1918.
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When Coeds Came to Georgia Tech
March 12, 2020
Historian Amy Bix explores the hurdles women have overcome — and still face — in engineering and STEM education.
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When Coeds Came to Georgia Tech
March 10, 2020
Historian Amy Bix explores the hurdles women have overcome — and still face — in engineering and STEM education.
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Jennifer Singh Writes Column for the Saporta Report
March 3, 2020
Jennifer Singh, Associate Professor of Sociology, wrote a guest column for the Saporta Report entitled, "Addressing Atlanta's health disparities through community service approaches."
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Scholars or Spies? The Escalating Tension Between the US and China in Academia
February 27, 2020
This talk will place US government fears of scholar-spies in historical perspective, emphasizing the singular importance the United States places on controlling access to advanced scientific and technological knowledge in pursuit of global ‘leadership.’
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Faculty Development Mentor Program Aims to Foster Interdisciplinary Connections
February 26, 2020
The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts at Georgia Tech has continued to grow in size and influence, and a new faculty development program designed to encourage mentorship and collaboration across disciplines could create even more exciting scholarship.
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Strategic Plan Draft Available for Review, Application Period Open for Phase Two Working Groups
February 20, 2020
Thousands of people focused on the future of Georgia Tech by helping us complete phase one — visioning and drafting — of Georgia Tech’s strategic planning process. Now, the process moves into the goal-setting phase that will include an opportunity for review and input from the Georgia Tech community.
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2020 Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Graduate Paper Competition Winners Announced
January 28, 2020
The student author of a paper examining sexism’s impact in women’s health research, as well as other authors of papers on cyber warfare, postharvest loss and technology development were honored Tuesday Jan. 30 as winners of the 2020 Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Graduate Paper Competition.
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Ivan Allen College Archive Project Receives Nearly $100,000 from NEH
January 15, 2020
The Ivan Allen Archive Project at the Georgia Institute of Technology has received a two-year, $99,991 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to fund the integration of large-scale text processing and data visualization capabilities into the open-source Omeka platform.