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  • Visualize Atlanta’s Past with Historical Atlanta Maps from GSU’s New “Planning Atlanta” Digital Collection

    The Atlanta metropolitan region has witnessed dramatic change over the past 60 years.  The construction of highways, numerous urban renewal projects, and expansive suburban growth...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Art & Design
    • Computer Information Systems
    • Computer Science
  • New Interdisciplinary Research Guide: LGBTQIQ Studies

    Our new research guide, LGBTQIQ Studies, provides comprehensive information about LGBTQIQ (Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer/Intersex/Questioning) resources in the GSU Library, from books and articles to films and television...
    Topics
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • History
    • Sociology
  • Mapping HIV/AIDS Services in Belize

    This week’s Social Shutter post highlights educational murals that GSU Sociology and Geosciences students Artis LangBruttig and Brittney Terry saw while on a trip to...
    Topics
    • Ejournals
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • Sociology
  • Subprime lending & Crime

    What impact does subprime lending practices have on crime? Plenty, according to Drs. Teasdale & Hinkle, from GSU’s Department of Criminal Justice. Their just published...
    Topics
    • Criminal Justice
    • Economics
    • Ejournals
    • Faculty Publications and Research
    • Finance
  • Sanford Bederman Research Award Shows Student Skill & Creativity

    Many Georgia State graduate students show considerable skill and creativity in their application of library and geographic information resources, creating everything from maps for social...
    Topics
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • General
    • Geosciences
  • “Two Worlds of Underground Atlanta”

    Check out the latest post on Social Shutter about the Atlanta Underground, by GSU Sociology major and McNair Scholar, Tori Thomas. And check out some...
    Topics
    • Books
    • Ejournals
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • New Electronic Resource: Oxford Bibliographies Online

    The library has added a new electronic reference source to its collection: Oxford Bibliographies Online. Developed cooperatively with scholars and librarians worldwide, Oxford Bibliographies offers...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Criminal Justice
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • Gerontology Professor uses Life-Course Perspective to study Assisted Living

    Take a look at GSU Gerontology and Sociology Professor Candace Kemp’s recently-published research: Kemp, C. L. (2012). Married couples in assisted living: Adult children’s experiences...
    Topics
    • Ejournals
    • Faculty Publications and Research
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • GSU Sociology Students critique the Social with the Visual

    For the next few weeks on Sociology Professor Deirdre Oakley’s Social Shutter blog, students emphasize their social critiques with compelling photographs.  This week’s installment by...
    Topics
    • Books
    • Criminal Justice
    • Databases
    • Ejournals
    • For Faculty
  • ReferenceUSA Demonstration

    Bill Carlson, an Account Executive with Infogroup, will be on campus Wednesday, April 25 to demonstrate the features of the ReferenceUSA database.  The demonstration will...
    Topics
    • Business
    • Databases
    • Economics
    • For Students
    • General