Internet of Things Belong with Liberal Arts, Says Georgia Tech

Posted July 3, 2020

External Article: Saporta Report

Marilyn Brown, professor and interim chair in the School of Public Policy, was quoted in “Internet of Things Belong with Liberal Arts, Says Georgia Tech” in the July 3 Saporta Report.

Excerpt:

Why?  Well, all kinds of devices are tracking us and talking to each other, from refrigerators to surveillance cameras to, um, smart coronavirus masks. There are a lot of potential problems with all this besides the technical.

The move will allow for a more intensive focus on the many critical social and policy issues facing the IoT field while maintaining the Center’s deep expertise in technological issues, according to Marilyn Brown, interim chair of the School of Public Policy.

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Marilyn Brown, Regents' Professor in the School of Public Policy and director of the Climate and Energy Policy Laboratory.