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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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This spring LCC professor Lisa Yaszek will bring international award-winning science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson to Georgia Tech as part of LCC's new Science, Technology, and Culture lecture series.
After working with Yaszek's science fiction fellows and touring the Bud Foote Science Fiction Collection, Robinson will deliver a public lecture about how he uses his chosen genre to imagine the effects of global warming on American culture and lifestyles. This talk will reference Robinson