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HSOC Faculty Awarded SODA Grants
March 8, 2021
Doug Flamming, Allen Hyde, Jennifer Singh, and Amit Prasad have been awarded one-time SODA grants from the Ivan Allen College.
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Elise Li Zheng Publishes Work in AI & Society
February 12, 2021
Zheng's research looks at how the design and interactive experience of self-tracking fitness apps shape user thoughts and habits about fitness, personal achievement, and a "healthy life."
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Professor Allen Hyde Awarded NSF Grant
February 8, 2021
Dr. Hyde will work with a team of scholars on the project "Co-creating Data for Disaster Resilience with Historically Marginalized Communities in Savannah."
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Professor Allen Hyde Awarded AGREC Grant
January 18, 2021
Dr. Hyde is working with a team of scholars to evaluate Welcoming America's (a local nonprofit) One Region Initiative.
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Emeritus Professor Publishes Work in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought
December 14, 2020
Dr. Larry Foster's work focuses on the life of Joseph Smith.
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Kelley Fong's Research Featured in Rise Magazine
November 23, 2020
Rise, a publication by parents who have dealt with the child welfare system, interviewed Fong about her research on Child Protective Services.
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Black Feminism and Stacey Abrams
November 16, 2020
This article in the Washington Post, co-authored by HSOC Associate Professor Sherie Randolph, discussed the impact of Stacey Abrams in flipping Georgia blue.
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The Democratization of Well-Being in Nasser's Egypt
November 16, 2020
This piece by Laura Bier, Associate Professor in the School of History and Sociology, examines the legacy of Nasser's policies on the nexus between state responsibilities, the rights of citizens, and access to consumer goods in Egypt.
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Study Sheds Light on Disparities in Autism Services in Georgia
July 23, 2020
Jennifer Singh, associate professor in the School of History and Sociology, interviewed 21 minority women caring for children with autism to learn about disparities in autism services.
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Professor Todd Michney on Redlining and Residential Segregation
July 6, 2020
Historian's research focuses on race and residential segregation.
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Jennifer Singh Receives DILAC Award
May 12, 2020
Jennifer Singh received a 2020 DILAC award for her project, "Visualizing Digital Autism Disparities in Metro Atlanta, Georgia."
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Allen Hyde Publishes Article on Coronavirus Response
April 28, 2020
Allen Hyde, and his coauthor Angran Li of Zhejiang University, China, recently published a short article in a COVID-19 special online issue of Contexts Magazine, the official public journal of sociology, called "A Slow Start on an Urgent Crisis."
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Ronald Bayor Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
April 13, 2020
Ronald Bayor, Emeritus Professor of History, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Immigration and Ethnic History Society.
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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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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.
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New Publication Explores the Global Implications of Meat Production and Consumption
November 24, 2019
Drawing on concrete examples, the contributors to Global Meat explore the implications of the rise of a global meat industry for a range of social and environmental issues, including climate change, clean water supplies, hunger, workers’ rights, and the t
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Allen Hyde Publishes Two New Articles
November 18, 2019
Assistant professor Allen Hyde recently published two articles: "Degrees of Inequality" and "Left Behind?"
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Michney Receives 2019 GHRAC Award for Excellence in the Educational Use of Historical Records
October 28, 2019
Dr. Todd Michney received the 2019 Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council Award for Excellence in the Educational Use of Historical Records for his work with the Ivan Allen Digital Archive.
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Willie Pearson Reappointed to National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Advisory Committee
October 23, 2019
Willie Pearson, professor in the Georgia Institute of Technology School of History and Sociology (HSOC), was recently reappointed to the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) Advisory Committee.
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Linking Biomedical Engineering and Sociology
October 7, 2019
New approach to an old course brings together the components of cell biology with social reality
