News and events from the School of History and Sociology (HSOC) at Georgia Tech 🐝 On a mission to #explorethepast #engagethepresent and #definethefuture

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Joined March 2010
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Georgia Tech is launching a new Business of Sports and Entertainment minor, offered by the Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business and Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts bit.ly/3IRm0wf
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A great article from Emily Blevins on history of @NSF . As we work to grow the domestic STEM workforce, it demonstrates how a strong NSF and its graduate research fellowship program is such an important foundation for our country! pubs.aip.org/physicstoday/ar…
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Commencement Profile: Jacob Young - I want to thank everyone at the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs and HSOC for their support over the last six years. I'm looking forward to using the skills I developed and the expertise I have gained from my time in these programs
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Georgia Tech Giving Day begins today! We hope you'll consider supporting IAC students through the Dean’s Excellence Fund and the Transforming Lives Scholarship Fund. Join us in making an impact March 11 and 12: bit.ly/4hZeV94 #GTGives
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Replying to @CHCI
@CHCI Intern Fatima Gonzalez marks #HispanicHeritageMonth with a BTS view of their 47th annual awards gala
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“Jones is portrayed as an American hero in the 1920s, but I think what has been missing is what he meant, not just to Atlanta, but to the American South,” Ph.D. candidate Eric Steagall talks how amateur golfer Bobby Jones Symbolized a New South. b.gatech.edu/47tLh7Q. #NPAW2024
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Did you know? The ENIAC, the first programmable computer, was operated by six amazing women! Their work set the stage for modern tech. Today, we celebrate their legacy and urge you to keep pushing boundaries in the tech world! #WomenInTech #TechHistory #DidYouKnow
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What can the history of technology teach us about AI? @TechHSOC Ph.D. student Gloria Calhoun answers the question. bit.ly/4ciFjYa
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The sound of sports has largely gone unstudied until now. A new IAC project asks how the unique sounds of sports shape their place in our society. bit.ly/3zPNn5a
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Great to see our Chair at "GT Women in DC," with alumni from PUBP, HSOC, CE, and ME. Among the PUBP alumni, Elizabeth Noll (a SPP Distinguished Alumni awardee), Charlotte Rock, and Shekinah Hall
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IAC faculty Jennifer Singh and John Thornton will continue the conversation on “Autism in Communities of Color,” with a @mygpb screening & panel featuring cast members, on July 29, 6 p.m. The panel will be moderated by Dr. Lillie Huddleston. Register here: bit.ly/4d3Xd1M
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Replying to @samsamyuan
@samsamyuan presented "The Impact of Work from Home on Older Women in Singapore During the Covid-19 Pandemic," at the Work and Family Researcher Network conference in Montreal, Canada
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Replying to @samsamyuan
@samsamyuan attended the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research workshop on exploring, analyzing, and monitoring future data @UMich
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GT Energy Shorts:
"There is a common misconception that fossil fuels provide energy security. Nothing could be further from the truth,” Associate Professor Germán Vergara
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Replying to @GTLibrary
@GTLibrary’s online module "Uncovering Hidden Narratives," makes GT's history more accessible. It originated from one student’s question about her family’s story and how it intersected with the history of Georgia Tech. bit.ly/4bfI3Fq
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Replying to @GeorgiaTech
@GeorgiaTech’s Juneteenth Celebration is on June 18 at Ferst Center For The Arts. Join us to celebrate, commemorate, and reflect on African American history and culture with food and entertainment suitable for all ages. bit.ly/3x52AOQ
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I am deeply saddened by the passing of Homer Rice. He was a great friend. I will miss our conversations. I will remain eternally grateful for how he carved a path for me at @GeorgiaTech. @GTliberalarts @TechHSOC
We mourn the loss of Homer Rice, an integral part of the Yellow Jacket family. We send our condolences to the Rice family and friends, and we’re forever grateful for the impact Homer left on our department, our Institute, our community and student-athletes nationwide. 📰 buzz.gt/Homer-Rice
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Commencement Profile: Divali Legore's proudest GT accomplishment was being a recipient of the Voyager Scholarship, created by @BarackObama. "I felt proud of myself for my work to receive the scholarship & for having resilience to backpack around Europe on my own."
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Replying to @Marilyn_Brown1
@Marilyn_Brown1 , Matthew Oliver, and Germán Vergara, all from @IvanAllenGT, discuss the challenges and opportunities facing renewable energy adoption in this exclusive interview: b.gatech.edu/4aCkO8J @sppgatech @GATechEcon @TechHSOC
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