Georgia State Research Magazine

31OctOctober 31, 2018

The Myth of Originalism

In a new book, law professor Eric Segall examines the contentious doctrine of “originalism” — the interpretation of the U.S. Constitution that claims to follow the document’s original meaning — and how it’s evolved from judicial theory to political weapon.

30OctOctober 30, 2018

Buyer Beware

Rent-to-own financing practices have long preyed on minority homebuyers. And according to professor Dan Immergluck, they’re making a comeback in African-American neighborhoods.

29OctOctober 29, 2018

Stargazing’s New Age

How the big data revolution has changed the way Georgia State scientists make discoveries about weather, faraway planets and the history of the universe.

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24OctOctober 24, 2018

From the Vice President

[templatera id="6495315"][post-fields post_field="wpcf-subtitle"][easy-social-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin"] James Weyhenmeyer, Vice President for Research & Economic Development In this issue of the Georgia State Research Magazine we highlight the university’s astroinformatics program, with special attention paid to what Regents’ Professor Douglas Gies rightly calls a “crown jewel” of research at the...

24OctOctober 24, 2018

From the Vice President

[templatera id="56"][post-fields post_field="wpcf-subtitle"][easy-social-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin"] James Weyhenmeyer, Vice President for Research & Economic Development In this issue of the Georgia State Research Magazine we highlight the university’s astroinformatics program, with special attention paid to what Regents’ Professor Douglas Gies rightly calls a “crown jewel” of research at the...

11JunJune 11, 2018

The Gathering Storm

As natural disasters unfold at an ever more rapid clip, professor Ann-Margaret Esnard is researching how cities can prepare better and bounce back faster.

06JunJune 6, 2018

Following the Footsteps of Freedom

Georgia State’s World Heritage Initiative is working to create global recognition for significant sites associated with the Civil Rights Movement.

22MayMay 22, 2018

From the Vice President

[templatera id="56"][post-fields post_field="wpcf-subtitle"][easy-social-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin"] James Weyhenmeyer, Vice President for Research & Economic Development Welcome to the first issue of the Georgia State University Research Magazine, devoted to sharing the new insights and discoveries being made on our campus. Recently Georgia State has gained national attention for our...