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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Supported by GT FIRE Transformative Research and Education program, FALL 2014 Innovation and Collaboration in Liberal Arts, Science, and Technology (ICLAST) lunch panels and discussions in Hall 102, various Fridays, noon-1:30 pm open to any interested GT faculty, post doctoral fellows, students, staff. There is no registration fee for the lunches. RSVP link is at "ICLAST Research Lunches" the bottom of http://lmc.gatech.edu
Fall ICLAST Schedule--
8/29: Anne Pollock (LMC) & Lena Ting (BME)—How Culture Becomes Embodied
9/19: Jay Telotte, Lisa Yaszek, Kathy Goonan (LMC)—Building Futures: Science Fiction Research and Teaching at Georgia Tech
9/26: Ian Bogost (Digital Media/LMC, Center for Media Studies)--Games
10/3: Shatakshee Dhongde (ECON), Olga Shemyakina (ECON), Munmun De Choudhury (CoC)—Technology, Development Economics, and Human Rights
10/17: Nassim JafariNaimi, Carl DiSalvo, Chris Le Dantec (Digital Media/LMC)--Civic
Media
10/24: Richard Utz (LMC), Britt Holbrook (SPP), and Fred Rascoe (Library)--Public Access (in association with the Medievalisms on the Move conference)—location may change from Hall
11/7: Sy Goodman (INTA & CoC)—From Technological Innovation to High Impact Outcomes: Cases from the American Civil War
11/21: Ute Fischer (LMC), Michael Nitsche & Brian Magerko (Digital Media/LMC)—Cognition, Creating, and Crafting
