Atlanta Global Studies Symposium

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Thursday April 25, 2019 - Saturday April 27, 2019
      12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Location: Bill Moore Student Success Center
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Contact

Emily Snelling - esnelling3@gatech.edu

Marketing and Events Coordinator

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Summary Sentence: The Annual Atlanta Global Studies Symposium fosters collaboration among institutions of higher education, the public and the community.

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2019 Theme: The UN Sustainable Development Goals in Education, Research, and Community Engagement

 

The Annual Atlanta Global Studies Symposium fosters collaboration among institutions of higher education, the public and the community, and the k-12 sector in the Atlanta region and beyond through education, research, and outreach about global, regional, and international studies and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. All events are free and open to the public, with pre-registration, and will take place at the Bill Moore Student Success Center (225 N Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30332).

 

  • Thursday, April 25: 4 - 6 p.m. - The Mahboobeh and Parviz Izadi Lecture on Intercultural Peace, hosted in collaboration with the Georgia Tech Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts. Opening Keynote, followed by a reception. Speaker TBA. 

 

  • Friday, April 26:  Parallel Sessions addressing The UN Sustainable Development Goals in Education, Research, and Community Engagement, focusing on Middle Eastern and North African Studies; Global and International Studies Pedagogy; and local capacity building in collaboration with the Atlanta UN-RCE.  

 

Session One: 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. 

Networking break with refreshments: 10.30 a.m. – 11 a.m.

Session Two: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Lunch: 12:30 - 2 p.m., with a poster session and information fair 

Session Four: 2 - 4 p.m. 

 

  • Saturday, April 27: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. - K-16 Educators’ Workshop addressing the UN’s Sustainability Goals in collaboration with the Georgia Tech Global Media Fest.  

 

Register today!

Additional Information

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Groups

Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC), Global Media and Cultures (GMC), Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, School of Modern Languages, School of Modern Languages Student Blog, Serve-Learn-Sustain, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, School of History and Sociology

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Faculty/Staff, Postdoc, Public, Graduate students, Undergraduate students
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Status
  • Created By: esnelling3
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jan 8, 2019 - 10:48am
  • Last Updated: Apr 24, 2019 - 4:51pm