{"70462":{"#nid":"70462","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Human Rights Speaker - James Harkin","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\nThe School of History, Technology and Society is holding an event to celebrate the \u0027velvet revolution\u0027 in parts of the Middle East. The keynote speaker is James Harkin.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe event is being chaired by Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts (IAC) Dean Jacqueline J. Royster.  The faculty panel will include Laura Bier, Assistant Professor, IAC History, Technology, and Society.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EJames Harkin is director of talks at the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) in London and writes regularly for the Guardian and the Financial Times. He was the associate producer of Adam Curtis\u0027s three-part series, \u0022The Trap: What happened to our dream of freedom?,\u0022 which aired on BBC2 in March 2007. His book based on his columns for the Guardian, Big Ideas: The Essential Guide To The Latest Thinking, was published in February 2008, and has been translated into Polish, Spanish and Korean. His new book is Cyburbia: The dangerous idea that\u0027s changing how we live and who we are. \u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"The School of History, Technology and Society is holding an event to celebrate the \u0027velvet revolution\u0027 in parts of the Middle East. The keynote speaker is James Harkin.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Event to celebrate \u0027velvet revolution\u0027 in parts of the Middle East"}],"uid":"27184","created_gmt":"2011-09-06 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:55:54","author":"Jene Gladstone","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2011-09-14T17:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2011-09-14T19:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2011-09-14T19:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2011-09-14 21:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2011-09-14 23:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2011-09-14 23:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/profile\/jamesharkin","title":"James Harkin\u0027s profile on the Guardian"}],"groups":[{"id":"1286","name":"Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy (CISTP)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"795","name":"CISTP"},{"id":"2518","name":"hts"},{"id":"4806","name":"human rights"},{"id":"999","name":"IAC"},{"id":"851","name":"INTA"},{"id":"13992","name":"James Harkin"},{"id":"4062","name":"Middle East"},{"id":"14498","name":"velvet revolution"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003EJohn Krige\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ESchool of History, Technology and Society\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:john.krige@hts.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EContact John Krige\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404-894-7765\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}