Recent News
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IAC Celebrates Exceptional Teaching, Research, and Service
April 25, 2024
As the 2023-24 academic year comes to a close, the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts community came together for the annual student, faculty, and staff celebration.
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Ivan Allen College Non-Tenure Track Academic and Research Faculty Earn Promotions
April 10, 2024
Seven Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts non-tenure track academic and research faculty members have achieved promotion to senior research scientist, senior academic professional, principal academic professional, or senior lecturer.
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Ivan Allen College to Offer AI Applications Minor in Conjunction with Engineering
April 3, 2024
Starting this summer, students at Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts will be able to earn a new minor in applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning designed to help them demonstrate their knowledge to prospective employers.
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Atlanta Global Studies Symposium to Focus on Languages of Sustainability, Global South
April 2, 2024
The Atlanta Global Studies Symposium returns April 12 with a focus on the “Languages of Sustainability and the Global South.” The event will feature a keynote lecture and live performance by Grammy award-winning musician David Sánchez.
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Alasdair Young Named Interim Associate Dean for Faculty Development
April 1, 2024
Alasdair Young, professor and Neal Family Chair in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, has been named interim associate dean for faculty development in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, effective April 1.
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Paul Alonso Awarded Fulbright to Conduct Research and Teach in Peru
March 26, 2024
Paul Alonso, an associate professor in the School of Modern Languages, has studied how political humorists and comedians use media platforms to push social boundaries, make us question what we think we know, and speak truth to power. A Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award will take Alonso to Peru, where he will conduct new research and teach a seminar at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru in Lima.
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Richard Utz Named Interim Dean of Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts
March 19, 2024
Richard Utz, senior associate dean and professor, has been appointed interim dean of Georgia Tech’s Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, effective April 20. Dean Husbands Fealing, who served in that role since 2020, has been appointed assistant director of the National Science Foundation Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences.
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German Day 2024 Showcases Student Experiences and Opportunities in Global Careers
March 8, 2024
The German program in the School of Modern Languages recently hosted German Day 2024, an annual event that builds bridges between Georgia Tech students studying German and the German-speaking community in metro Atlanta and beyond.
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New Textbook and Course Explore UN Goals Through the Global Humanities
March 6, 2024
This spring, a group of Georgia Tech students in a pilot course are learning about the UN Sustainable Development Goals through the lens of literature, photography, and film from all over the world.
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Marking Two Years of War in Ukraine. What Does the Future Hold in Store?
February 21, 2024
Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts experts assess the state of the Ukraine war on its second anniversary.
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Vanderbilt Professor: Humanities and STEM Can Do More Together, and Here’s How
February 14, 2024
Jay Clayton talked to students and faculty about how to integrate the humanities and social sciences into STEM research projects.
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Ivan Allen College Faculty Earn Summer and Fall 2023 CIOS Honor Roll Placements
February 13, 2024
Fifty faculty members from across the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts have been named to the Student Recognition of Excellence in Teaching Honor Roll for instructional excellence in the Fall 2023 semester. Ten faculty members from the College were named to the Summer 2023 Honor Roll.
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Dean's Report Highlights Momentum in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts
January 31, 2024
The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts is defying enrollment trends in liberal arts and building momentum to expand its positive impact.
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Science Fiction Day 2024 — AI in Sci-Fi
December 19, 2023
Ivan Allen College science fiction faculty and students offer their suggestions for AI-themed sci-fi.
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What Secrets Do Our Voices Keep?
December 12, 2023
In Georgia Tech's new Voice + Research Lab, interdisciplinary researchers explore the voices' myriad roles in music, marketing, technology, culture, medicine, and more.
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Julia Chen: Bridging Generations and Languages
December 12, 2023
Julia Chen will graduate from Georgia Tech in December with a bachelor’s degree in International Affairs and Modern Languages, with a focus in Chinese studies. This spring, she will study advanced Chinese on a Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad scholarship at Tamkang University in Taiwan — the same place her grandmother studied English over 50 years ago.
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World War 2 Cinema Continues to Shape Historical Memory in China and Japan
December 4, 2023
In her recent book 'Han Heroes and Yamato Warriors: Competing Masculinities in Chinese and Japanese War Cinema,' Associate Professor Amanda Weiss explores how telling and re-telling the stories of World War 2 in film influences cultural memories and international tensions.
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Sustainability Awards Will Help Redesign Ivan Allen College Courses to Include the SDGs
November 29, 2023
Six faculty members each received seed grants to help them work Sustainable Development Goal concepts into their courses.
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Khapaeva's New Book May Make You Rethink the Middle Ages' Allure
November 28, 2023
School of Modern Languages Professor Dina Khapaeva says that a cultural fascination with medievalism is being used “to aggressively reshape Russia’s understanding of its history and identity.”
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How The Posthuman Helps Us Respond to a Changing World
November 7, 2023
The posthuman, or posthumanism, asks what the world could look like if humans weren't the central characters. Applying that question to literature and media can help us learn how to achieve better futures — and avoid worse ones.
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