Darin Givens of ThreadATL reflects on the conflicting perceptions of contemporary South Downtown’s potential. Read More
Charles Steffen examines the institutional infrastructure of Atlanta’s former Skid Row in the South Downtown Business District and its eventual dismantling. Read More
Introducing a series of guest blog posts about homelessness and South Downtown today to complement Charles Steffen's article "The Rise and Fall of Atlanta's Skid Row" Read More
Atlanta Studies mourns the passing of Dana F. White, a member of our advisory board and a leading teacher, scholar and public intellectual of the Atlanta metropolitan region. Read More
Mike Pardee discusses The Lovett School's innovative "Lab Atlanta" program Read More
Marni Davis introduces the newest element of the Atlanta Studies Network, our pedagogically-oriented partner site Teaching Atlanta Read More
Maurice J. Hobson discusses the new hit FX show Atlanta and the largely unseen side of Black Atlanta that it reveals. Read More
An interview with Morgan Carlisle on arts and activism in contemporary Atlanta Read More
An interview with Chris Appleton on arts and activism in contemporary Atlanta. Read More
The Atlanta Studies Network is a co-sponsor of the forthcoming symposium “Still the ‘Black Mecca’? Race, Social Inequality, & Urban Displacement in 21st-Century Atlanta” on Wednesday, November 9 from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Georgia State University Law School Ballroom. Read More
An interview with Kevin Sipp on arts and activism in contemporary Atlanta Read More
An interview with Susannah Darrow on arts and activism in contemporary Atlanta. Read More