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Graduate Studies Calendar of Events

Academic Year 2018 - 2019

This is a compilation of events that are produced with graduate students in mind. Though not comprehensive, this list includes events that are particularly relevant to the research and career development interess of master's and doctoral student. Please check back for updates. You may also check the College events calendar for a list of all college events.

September 2018

ICLAST Career Fair Tips and Other Job-Seeking
Advice with Michael Laughter

Career Discovery & Development
Tuesday, September 6
11:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.
Stephen C Hall Building, Room 102
ICLAST Safety Lunch with Police for Graduate Students, Post-Docs, and Faculty
Thursday, September 20
11 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Stephen C Hall Building, Room 102

Women's Programs Welcome Reception
Thursday, September 20
4:00 - 5:00 P.M.
Bill Moore Student Success Center, 
President's Suites C&D
Welcome to New Ivan Allen Graduate Students
Wednesday, September 26
4:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Skiles Courtyard


October 2018

Homecoming Alumni Brunch 
Saturday, October 13
10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Old Civil Engineering Building
Please RSVP                                                                          
Ivan Allen College Reception for International Students
Tuesday, October 16
4:30 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Savant Building, 1st floor/courtyard
ICLAST Science, Technology, and Society (STS) Panel
Wednesday, October 24
11:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.
Stephen C. Hall Building, Room 102
Please RSVP
ICLAST Graduate Studies event "Job Advice from Consultants"
Wednesday, October 24
4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Stephen C. Hall Building, Room 102
Please RSVP

November 2018

Deadline for Abstracts for the Ivan Allen College Graduate Sudent Paper Conference
Wednesday, December 5              

ICLAST Event: Guest Speaker Dr.Machiel Keestra
Thursday, November 8
4 - 5:30 P.M.
Stephen C. Hall Building, Room 102
Please RSVP

ICLAST Lunch: Middle Eastern and North African Studies (MENAS) and Georgia Tech Opportunities in Morocco
Tuesday, November 13
11 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.
Stephen C. Hall Building, Room 102
Please RSVP

Ivan Allen College Rejuvenation Station
Wednesday, November 28
2 - 3:30 P.M.
Savant Building, Room 115            


January 2019

Deadline for Papers for Ivan Allen College Graduate Student Essay Competition
Monday, January 1                                                                                                                                                                                                              
FOCUS
Friday, January 18
7:45 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.
Gordy Room, Wardlaw Building
Includes Dean's breakfast, school visits, and lunch for all Ivan Allen College graduate students, faculty, and staff to meet with prospective graduate students.

Ivan Allen College CRIDC Graduate Student Paper Conference
Friday, January 25
8:30 A.M. - 5:30 P.M.
Stephen C. Hall Building, Room 102

All faculty, staff, and students at Georgia Tech and guests are welcome to attend the fifth annual IAC Graduate Student paper conference scheduled for Friday, January 25, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in Stephen C. Hall Building, Room 102.

Registration to attend the conference is here. RSVP is mandatory for the catering order.

Graduate students enrolled in Ivan Allen College Liberal Arts graduate courses will present papers at the fifth annual IAC graduate student conference, scheduled for Friday, January 25, 2019, 9am-5:30pm, in Room 102 of the Stephen C. Hall Building (215 Bobby Dodd), All faculty, staff, and students at Georgia Tech and guests are welcome to attend.

 Program

 9:15 am: Breakfast

 9:45 am: Welcome: Mario Bianchini (History and Sociology), Chair, Ivan Allen College Graduate Student Advisory Board

 
9:55 - 11:15 am: Technology Policies 

Chair: Kera Allen (History and Sociology)

Royce Collins (History and Sociology): Discriminatory Technologies and the Federal - Aid Highway Act of 1956

Seokbeom Kwon (Public Policy): Does Antitrust Regulation of Patent Monopoly Promote Innovation?

Camila Apablaza (Public Policy): Challenges and Policy Solutions for the Deployment of Alternative Fuels in the Freight Transportation Sector

Seokkyun Woo (Public Policy): Why Do They Stand on the “Shoulder of the Tumbling Giants"?: Empirical Analysis of Citation Patterns of Scientific Teams Based on Retracted Academic Articles

 

11:15 - 11:20 am: Break

 

11:20 am - 12:10 pm: Technical Innovations  

Chair: Talia Capozzoli (Public Policy)

Daniel Schiff (Public Policy): Out of the Laboratory and into the Classroom: The Future of Artificial Intelligence in Education

Anthony Harding (Economics): Bright Lights, Safe Nights?: The Impact of Visibility on Crime

 

12:10 - 1:30 pm: Lunch

 

1:30 - 2:30 pm: Community Problem Solvers and Rabble Rousers 

Chair: Supraja Sudharsan (Nunn School)

Garrett Bunyak (History and Sociology): “Animalizing” Others in the U.S.- Mexico Borderlands

Karl Grindal (Public Policy): Artist Collectives as the Origins of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS): The Strano Network to Electronic Disturbance Theater

Joshua Fisher (Digital Media/LMC): Uncovering Creative Affordances for Applied Storytelling with Augmented and Mixed Reality

 

2:45- 3:45 pm: Sports, Technology, and the Body 

Chair: Amber Johnson (History and Sociology)

Mario Bianchini (History and Sociology): Sport as Technological Consciousness in East Germany

Declan Abernethy (History and Sociology): Raising the Boom: The NFL, Rules, and Biomedicine

Li Zheng (Elise) (History and Sociology): "Self-discipline Brings me Freedom": A Critical Examination of Self-tracking Through Fitness Apps

 

3:45-4 pm: Break

4-5 pm: Ubiquitous Computing Applications: Unveiling the Ins and Outs

Chair: Adriana Alvarez Garcia (Digital Media/LMC)

Suon Choi (Nunn School): Drone in Bibliometrics: Its Origins and Development

Michael Bivona (History and Sociology): Blowback: Kareem Khan and the Politics of Network Reciprocity

Alyssa Rumsey (Digital Media/LMC): Clearing the Smoke: The Changing Identities and Work in Fire-fighting

 

5-5:30 pm: Reception

 

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      Ivan Allen College Information Session & Campus Tour
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      Ivan Allen Cup: Scavenger Hunt
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      Feb 20
      The Case for U.S. Nuclear Weapons in the 21st Century: The Emergence of New Strategic Problems
      10:00 am – 11:30 am
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      ICLAST Science, Technology, and Society (STS) Panel Coordinated by Robert Rosenberger
      11:00 am – 12:30 pm
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      Lunch and Learn
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    • Thu
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      ICLAST Science, Technology, and Society (STS) Graduate Research Symposium
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      BFTT Power and Citizenship Colloquium Series - Marlon Bailey
      12:00 pm – 01:00 pm
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      DramaTech presents THE SAFETY SHOW
      08:00 pm – 10:00 pm
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    • Sat
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      DramaTech presents THE SAFETY SHOW
      08:00 pm – 10:00 pm
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      11:00 am – 12:00 pm
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      Ivan Allen College Information Session & Campus Tour
      01:30 pm – 03:00 pm
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      Mar 4
      Ivan Allen Cup: Trivia
      07:00 pm – 08:30 pm
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    • Tue
      Mar 5
      ICLAST Social Justice in the Digital Age, DILAC Project Coordinated by Michael Hoffmann
      11:00 am – 12:30 pm
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      Mar 7
      Lunch and Learn
      11:00 am – 12:00 pm
    • Sat
      Mar 9
      2nd Annual Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon
      10:00 am – 02:00 pm
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      Mar 12
      Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts 2019 Distinguished Alumni Awards
      05:30 pm – 08:30 pm
    • Wed
      Mar 13
      HSOC Spring 2019 Speakers Series - Kalindi Vora
      03:00 pm – 04:30 pm
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    • Thu
      Mar 14
      Lunch and Learn
      11:00 am – 12:00 pm
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      Mar 15
      Ivan Allen College Information Session & Campus Tour
      01:30 pm – 03:00 pm
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      Mar 25
      HSOC Spring 2019 Speakers Series - Matt Hild
      04:00 pm – 05:30 pm
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      Mar 27
      BFTT Power and Citizenship Colloquium Series - Martha Jones
      12:00 pm – 01:00 pm
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      Mar 29
      Shadow Day! Experience Liberal Arts @ Georgia Tech!
      08:30 am – 04:30 pm
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    • Fri
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      Ivan Allen College Information Session & Campus Tour
      01:30 pm – 03:00 pm
    • Fri
      Apr 5
      DramaTech presents A Midsummer Night's Dream
      08:00 pm – 11:00 pm
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      Apr 8
      Universities for a Greener Georgia Conference: A LAMP-affiliated Event
      10:00 am – 08:00 pm
    • Mon
      Apr 8
      HSOC Spring 2019 Speakers Series - Mark Souther
      04:00 pm – 05:30 pm
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      Apr 8
      LAMP Climate Communication Workshop with Dr. Anthony Leiserowitz
      06:00 pm – 08:00 pm
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    • Thu
      Apr 11
      BFTT Power and Citizenship Colloquium Series - Stephen Ward
      04:00 pm – 05:00 pm
    • Thu
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      DramaTech presents A Midsummer Night's Dream
      08:00 pm – 11:00 pm
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      Apr 13
      DramaTech presents A Midsummer Night's Dream
      08:00 pm – 11:00 pm
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      BFTT Power and Citizenship Colloquium Series - Talitha LeFlouria
      12:00 pm – 01:00 pm
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      Apr 19
      Ivan Allen College Information Session & Campus Tour
      01:30 pm – 03:00 pm
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    • Fri
      Apr 19
      DramaTech presents A Midsummer Night's Dream
      08:00 pm – 11:00 pm
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      Apr 25
      Atlanta Global Studies Symposium
      04:00 pm
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      May 3
      Ivan Allen College Information Session & Campus Tour
      01:30 pm – 03:00 pm
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      Jun 21
      DramaTech presents 4000 Miles
      08:00 pm – 10:00 pm
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      Jun 22
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