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Events Archive
  • Nov2

    Dr. Charles Bright - Globalization and The Problem of Global Order

    Old Civil Engineering Building, Room 104, 221 Bobby Dodd Way
    Dr. Charles Bright (Professor of History and Director of the RC Department: Social Theory and Practice, Department of History, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor) will delivery a presentation entitled, "Globalization and the Problem of Global Order", as

  • Oct26

    Dr. David Tal - Israel and The United States

    Old Civil Engineering Building, Room 104, 221 Bobby Dodd Way
    Dr. David Tal (Professor, Kahanoff Chair in Israel Studies, Department of History, University of Calgary - Alberta, Canada) will deliver a presentation entitled, "Israel and the U.S.: The Making of the Special Relationship", as part of the HTS Monday Se

  • Apr30

    Matteo Valleriani

    Old Civil Engineering, Rm 104
    Dr. Matteo Valleriani, Historian of Science from the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin, Germany, will present "Practitioners, Galileo and the Emergence of Pre-Modern Mechanics." As an example of the exchange process between theo

  • Apr23

    The Art of the Book

    GT Library, The Neely Room
    An exhibition which brings to life the elements of the book! The exhibition is presented by Georgia Tech students from the HTS "Introduction to Museum Studies" class, and The Robert C. Williams American Museum of Papermaking. Join us for a special ex

  • Apr20

    Thomas Jefferson's Mammoth Cheese: Natural History & National Politics

    Room 104, Old Civil Engineering Building, 221 Bobby Dodd Way
    Susan Branson (Syracuse University) will present "Thomas Jefferson's Mammoth Cheese: Natural History and National Politics" as part of the HTS Monday Afternoon Seminar Series.

  • Apr13

    Re-thinking the Movement Icon in the Post-Age

    Room 104, Old Civil Engineering Building, 221 Bobby Dodd Way
    Dr. Kimberly Springer (American Studies Department; King's College), author of Living for the Revolution: Black Feminist Organizations, 1968-1980, will deliver a presentation entitled "Re-thinking the Movement Icon in the "Post"-Age" as part of the H

  • Apr8

    Shakespeare and Disease

    Old Civil Engineering Building, Room 104
    Dr. Robert Spector, a practicing ophthalmologist at Emory University, will speak about "Shakespeare and Disease." A stimulating talk at the intersection between literature and the history of medicine Robert Spector is a doctor of ophthalmology at Pied

  • Apr6

    Black-Boxing Citizen Science: The Evolution of Air Monitors

    Room 104, Old Civil Engineering Building, 221 Bobby Dodd Way
    Gwen Ottinger (Environmental History and Policy Program, Center for Contemporary History and Policy, Chemical Heritage Foundation) will present "Black-Boxing Citizen Science: The Evolution of Community-Friendly Air Monitors in the Environmental Justice M

  • Mar24

    Talk: Angela Davis

    Ebenezer Baptist Church
    Civil rights and women's rights icon Angela Davis will speak about women, privilege, and prisons in honor of Women's History Month. Those interested in attending, please RSVP to amy.dunger@hts.gatech.edu. For more information, visit http://rdi.emory.e

  • Mar23

    "Acupuncture, Race and Science"

    Room 104, Old Civil Engineering Building, 221 Bobby Dodd Way
    Diana Wey (Ga Tech) will present "Acupuncture, Race and Science" as part of the HTS Monday Afternoon Seminar Series. Commentators: Fang Zhou and (to be announced).

  • Mar10

    Study Circle: Reflections on the Life and Work of Angela Davis

    College of Management, Room 201
    Three articles by Angela Davis will be shared with those interested in attending the discussion led by Dr. Amy D'Unger of HTS and Yvette Upton of the Women's Resource Center. Please RSVP to amy.dunger@hts.gatech.edu.

  • Mar9

    "From Third Cinema to You Tube: The History of Cinema in Africa"

    Room 104, Old Civil Engineering Building, 221 Bobby Dodd Way
    Victoria Pasley (Clayton State University) will present "From Third Cinema to You Tube: The History of Cinema in Africa" as part of the HTS Monday Afternoon Seminar Series.

  • Mar2

    EVENT CANCELLED * "Turing Prize: Award-winning Contributions"

    Room 104, Old Civil Engineering Building, 221 Bobby Dodd Way
    THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED -- Irina Nikiforova (Ga Tech) will present "Turing Prize: Award-winning Contributions in Computer Science" as part of the HTS Monday Afternoon Seminar Series. Commentators: Angelina Long and Yu Tao.

  • Feb12

    Black History Month Presents Douglas A. Blackmon

    Ferst Room, Georgia Tech Library, 704 Cherry Street
    In honor of Black History Month, Douglas A. Blackmon (The Wall Street Journal Atlanta bureau chief) will give a presentation about his groundbreaking book, "Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II

  • Feb12

    Film Screening: Maria, Full of Grace

    College of Management, Room 300
    Maria, a poor Columbian teenager, is desperate to leave a soul-crushing job. She accepts an offer to transport packets of heroin to the United States. The ruthless world of drug trafficking proves to be more than she bargained for.

  • Feb2

    "Disrupting Gender Scripts: Educating African American Women Chemists"

    Room 104, Old Civil Engineering Building, 221 Bobby Dodd Way
    Olivia A. Scriven (Spelman College) will present "Disrupting Gender Scripts: Educating African American Women Chemists" as part of the HTS Monday Afternoon Seminar Series.

  • Jan12

    “The Earnings of Asian Computer Scientists and Engineers

    Room 104, Old Civil Engineering Building, 221 Bobby Dodd Way
    Yu Tao (Ga Tech) will present "The Earnings of Asian Computer Scientists and Engineers: The Role of the Highest Degree from an Asian Institution" as part of the HTS Monday Afternoon Seminar Series. Commentators: Irina Nikoforova and Jason Callahan.

  • 2008
  • Dec1

    Matthew Connelly presents “Unnatural Selection"

    ARMY Office Building, 20 Bobby Dodd Way
    Matthew Connelly will present "Unnatural Selection: Population Control and the Struggle to Remake Humanity" as part of the HTS Monday Afternoon Seminar Series. Matthew Connelly is an Associate Professor of History at Columbia University and the Dire

  • Nov24

    Georgia Tech Code of Conduct for Students

    ARMY Office Building, 20 Bobby Dodd Way
    Professor Carole Moore (HTS) will present Georgia Tech Code of Conduct for Students as part of the HTS Monday Afternoon Seminar Series.

  • Nov17

    To Upstream, To Downstream, and Cah-e-cha'-da-ya (To Float)

    ARMY Office Building, 20 Bobby Dodd Way
    Professor Carla Gerona (HTS) will present "To Upstream, To Downstream, and Cah-e-cha'-da-ya (To Float): Connecting Past, Present, and Future in Traditions of the Caddo" as part of the HTS Monday Afternoon Seminar Series.

  • Nov10

    Getting Professionalized: CETL and You

    ARMY Office Building, 20 Bobby Dodd Way
    Karen Head (Center for the Enhancement for Teaching and Learning) will present "Getting Professionalized: CETL and You" as part of the HTS Monday Afternoon Seminar Series.

  • Nov3

    Making Atmospheric Sciences Global: US-Soviet Satellite Networking an

    ARMY Office Building, 20 Bobby Dodd Way
    Angelina Long (HTS) will present "Making Atmospheric Sciences Global: US-Soviet Satellite Networking and the Limits of High Technology" as part of the HTS Monday Afternoon Seminar Series. Commentators will include Sam Conway and Nathan Moon.

  • Oct27

    Allied Against Reform: Pharmaceutical Industry-Academic Physician Rela

    ARMY Office Building, 20 Bobby Dodd Way
    Dominique Tobbell (UPenn/UMinnesota)will present “Allied Against Reform: Pharmaceutical Industry-Academic Physician Relations in the 1960s” as part of the HTS Monday Afternoon Seminar Series. After her talk Dominique will discuss her experience of getting

  • Oct20

    The Practice of Patenting

    ARMY Office Building, 20 Bobby Dodd Way
    Chris McGahey (Grad Student HTS, Now in US Patent Office) will present “The Practice of Patenting” as part of the HTS Monday Afternoon Seminar Series.

  • Apr14

    Seminar in Comparative History and Society presents David Gilbert

    D. M. Smith Building, Room 303
    The School of History, Technology, and Society welcomes University of London's Professor David Gilbert on "Brutalism, Masterplans and Swinging London: Piccadilly Circus Re-imagined 1957-1973."

  • Apr11

    Conference on the History of Science and Technology

    Robert C. Williams Paper Museum and Emory University
    Southern regional conference on the history of science, technology, and medicine.

  • Mar24

    Seminar in Comparative History and Society presents David Rosner

    D. M. Smith Building, Room 303
    The School of History, Technology and Society welcomes Columbia University Professor David Rosner on "Trials and Tribulations of an Historian in the Courtroom: The Public Health Controversy Over Lead and Vinyl."

  • Feb7

    Black History Month Events

    Georgia Tech Campus
    Cultural events honoring the history of Blacks in America.

  • 2007
  • Sep20

    Guest Speaker - Dr. Michael Adas

    D. M. Smith Building, Room 105
    Author of Machines as the Measure of Men, Science, Technology and Ideologies of Western Dominance (Cornell University Press, 1989) and of Dominance by Design, Technological Imperatives and America's Civilizing Mission (Harvard University Press, 2006).

  • Feb20

    "Slavery and Justice" Panel Discussion

    Student Success Center, Press Room A, Floor 2R
    Slavery and Justice Report of the Brown University Steering Committee.