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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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On Friday, April 22, 2016, the School of History and Sociology at Georgia Tech is hosting a day-long symposium titled "Metropolitan America in a Globalizing Age: Inequalities and Opportunities." As detailed on the website below, the event will feature a roundtable discussion composed of leading historians and sociologist, a series of breakout sessions led by those experts, a panel marking the 20th anniversary of the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, and a reception. Participants are asked to register by April 1 via the following link.
http://hsoc.gatech.edu/symposium