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  • How a Densely Populated Neighborhood Became Turner Field: A Map Essay

    With the unexpected announcement that the Braves will leave the Atlanta neighborhood of Summerhill for suburban Cobb County, many in the city are left to...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Communication
    • Digital Collections
    • For Faculty
  • NARAL Pro-Choice Georgia Records Now Available for Researchers

    NARAL Pro-Choice Georgia described itself as “the political arm of the pro-choice movement.” Incorporated in 1980 as the Georgia Abortion Rights Action League (GARAL), [photo...
    Topics
    • Digital Collections
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • General
  • Second Annual Atlanta Studies Symposium

    Georgia State University’s Cities Initiative, the Department of Geosciences and Emory University’s Center for Digital Scholarship invite proposals for presentations at the Second Annual Atlanta...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Communication
    • Criminal Justice
    • Economics
  • Workshop Series: Demographic Maps and Data Made Easy

    Would you like to learn about using demographic data or creating maps with demographic data, but don’t really know where to start?  Would your research...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Business
    • Communication
    • Criminal Justice
    • Databases
  • Several New Publications

    Congratulations to the Department of Criminal Justice’s Dr. Scott Jacques who had two articles published in early 2013. Dr. Jacques’ research “focuses on victimization and...
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    • Books
    • Criminal Justice
    • Databases
    • Faculty Publications and Research
    • Social Work
  • Social Work Student Wins Torch of Peace Award

    Georgia State University undergraduate Honors student Jamie Redding was recently honored with the Martin Luther King Torch of Peace Award for her work in the...
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    • Books
    • Ejournals
    • General
    • Publications and Research
    • Resources
  • Dr. Daniel Block to Give Talk on “Community Geography, Food Deserts, and the Power of Maps”

    Dr. Daniel Block of Chicago State University will give a talk on “Community Geography, Food Deserts, and the Power of Maps” on Tuesday, February 19...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Criminal Justice
    • Economics
    • For Faculty
  • GIS and Demographic Data Workshops

    Are you interested in learning more about new GIS and demographic data resources and applications that are available for research and teaching?  Would you like...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Business
    • Communication
    • Computer Information Systems
  • PubMed Workshops in the Library

    PubMed is a database with over 22 million records and 5 thousand plus journals dating back to 1946.  As a free service provided by the...
    Topics
    • Biology
    • Databases
    • Education
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • Preventing Elder Abuse

    The Atlanta Journal Constitution has recently highlighted a social problem here in the Atlanta area: exploitation of the elderly and disabled. This abuse can be...
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    • Books
    • Ejournals
    • Nursing
    • Public Health
    • Resources