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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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You're invited to the 2019 IPaT Spring Town Hall Meeting & Networking Reception
Please mark your calendar and join us for the 2019 IPaT Spring Town Hall & Networking Reception. We'll discuss our priorities and plans for this semester, and we will host a focused discussion examining “The Future of Work at the Human Technology Frontier.” We'll also announce this semester's IPaT Star Award recipients.
Agenda:
3:30-5:00 pm
Opening remarks and Spring Highlights
Beth Mynatt, Executive Director, Institute for People and Technology
Invited Talks
Charting the Future of Work at the Human Technology Frontier
Maribeth Gandy Coleman, Director, Interactive Media Technology Center
Creating the Next in Education at Georgia Tech
Rich DeMillo, Distinguished Professor of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology; Director, Center for 21st Century Universities (C21U)
Project Briefs on the Future of Work for Health and Humanitarian Services
Jon A. Sanford, Director, Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access (CATEA); Professor, College of Design
Keaton Fletcher, Assistant Professor, School of Psychology; Work Science Center
Brad Fain, Principal Research Scientist, Georgia Tech Research Institute; Executive Director, Center for Advanced Communications Policy
Panel: Convergent Research on the Future of Work at the Human Technology Frontier
Lizanne DeStefano, Executive Director, Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing (CEISMC)
Kaye Husbands Fealing, Chair and Professor, School of Public Policy
Leigh McCook, Principal Research Associate and Division Chief, Socio-Technical Systems Division, ICL, Georgia Tech Research Institute
5:00-6:00 pm
Networking Reception