Videos of a roundtable discussion about the diverse Afro-diasporic geographies of the Atlanta metropolitan region, moderated by Kali-Ahset Amen and including commentary from Asia Leeds, Mark Bilal King, Regine O. Jackson, Justin Hosbey, and Aretina Hamilton. Read More
On February 28, 2019, at 5 pm, the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library will host a program and panel discussion about the life and work of Asa G. Hilliard III, including a special viewing of his collection. Read More
Check out our crowdsourced collection of Atlanta-based scholarship published elsewhere in 2018. Read More
Irene Holliman Way examines the role John Portman played in the re-development of downtown Atlanta during the 1960s and 1970s and the disparate impacts of his "private urban renewal" efforts. Read More
Call for proposals for seventh annual Atlanta Studies symposium on April 9, 2019 Read More
In this excerpt from his recent UGA press monograph The Grapevine of the Black South, Thomas Aiello recounts the origins of the Atlanta Daily World and the Scott Newspaper Syndicate. Read More
Yanni Loukissas discusses the Atlanta Map Room project at Georgia Tech and its approach to the gap between what civic data and lived experiences can tell us about the BeltLine Read More
Adam P. Newman and Steve Bransford discuss their ECDS project on the African American WWI veterans buried at Oakland Cemetery Read More
Robert Greene II looks back at the political scholarship of Alton Hornsby, an Atlanta-native and prominent historian. Read More
Scott Markley examines suburban redevelopment projects in Atlanta and their role in changing neighborhood racial composition. Read More
Details for attending the Atlanta-specific sessions at the upcoming ASA conference Nov. 8-11 Read More
Paul Renfro reviews Atlanta Monster in light of the politics of true crime podcasting and the current wave of works about the Atlanta Youth Murders of 1979-1981 Read More