Recent HSOC News

Current News and Events

• Ivan Allen College Dean’s Offices Relocated to Savant Building

  

  June 20, 2018

  The Office of the Dean of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts has relocated to the newly renovated first floor of the Savant Building at 631 Cherry Street, Atlanta, 30332. The dean’s office previously was located in the Habersham Building at 781 Marietta Street.

• School of History and Sociology Hiring a Postdoctoral Fellow in Sports Studies

  

  June 19, 2018

  Applications are now being taken for a postdoc in the Sports, Society, and Technology Program.

• Congratulations to HSTS Graduate Student Renee Shelby

  

  May 14, 2018

  Renee Shelby wins a paper award from the Society for the Study of Social Problems.

• Looking for Some Interesting Fall Classes?

  

  May 14, 2018

  Interested in modern Latin American history? A broad survey of world history? Take HTS 2813 or 2823!

• Former Sociology Minor Featured in ASA Publication

  

  May 7, 2018

  Roshan Pandian (BS-CHBE 2011, sociology minor) is currently pursuing a PhD in sociology at Indiana University.

• Ivan Allen College Celebrates Faculty and Staff Achievements at Spring Luncheon

  

  May 2, 2018

  The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Spring Faculty and Staff Recognition Luncheon was held on April 17, 2018. Dean Jacqueline Royster recognized the accomplishments of the College throughout the year, and highlighted that this is the 130th Year of Liberal Arts at Georgia Institute of Technology.

• Museum Studies Class Debuts New Exhibit

  

  April 24, 2018

  Students in HTS 3100, Introduction to Museum Studies, will be hosting an opening to their exhibit "Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Controversial History of Stone Mountain" on April 24th.

• Steve Usselman and Renee Shelby Receive IAC Legacy Awards

  

  April 20, 2018

  Congratulations to Dr. Steve Usselman and Renee Shelby on their 2018 Ivan Allen College Legacy Awards.

• Undergraduate Research Forum and Phi Alpha Theta Initiation

  

  April 3, 2018

  Save the date for the Undergraduate Research Forum and the Phi Alpha Theta initiation luncheon on April 16th.

• "Representing the Life of an Outstanding Chinese Aeronautical Engineer"

  

  April 3, 2018

  This new article by John Krige examines Jiao Tong University's Qian Xuesen exhibition through the lens of transnational history.