{"627667":{"#nid":"627667","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Civic Engagement Initiative Regional Event: Atlanta","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EPAAIA\u0026rsquo;s Civic Engagement Initiative is a program committed to encouraging and enabling Iranian Americans to get involved as concerned members of their communities, both nationally and locally. We aim to highlight the success stories of Iranian Americans actively involved in public service and to encourage other Iranian Americans to participate in this space.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAs part of the initiative, we\u0026#39;re bringing civic engagement programs to cities throughout the country. Our first regional event will be hosted in Atlanta, Georgia at Georgia Institute of Technology. The program will include some incredible speakers and panels. Learn about how to tell your story effectively and use it to enact change in your community. Hear from elected officials about their experiences running for office and how you can make a difference on the local level.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETicket Includes:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EFive Panels and Keynote Speakers\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ELunch\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ETake-home tips\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EEarly Bird ticket sales end on October 16th. General Admission is $35. Students may attend for $15, but must have a school ID.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/ceforum.paaia.org\/register\/\u0022\u003ETo attend, please register online on the PAAIA website.\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Event is sponsored by Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Atlanta Global Studies Center,\u0026nbsp;Georgia Tech School of Modern Languages, Georgia Tech School of History and Sociology, Georgia Tech\u0026nbsp;Iranian Student Association, Georgia Tech Iranian Studies Initiative, Persian-American Resource Society (PARS).\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"We\u0027re holding our first regional event in Atlanta, Georgia as part of PAAIA\u0027s Civic Engagement Initiative."}],"uid":"34435","created_gmt":"2019-10-16 17:23:58","changed_gmt":"2019-10-16 17:27:21","author":"jpalacios9","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2019-10-19T10:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2019-10-19T16:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2019-10-19T16:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2019-10-19 14:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2019-10-19 20:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2019-10-19 20:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"627669":{"id":"627669","type":"image","title":"Civic Engagement Initiative Event","body":null,"created":"1571246714","gmt_created":"2019-10-16 17:25:14","changed":"1571246714","gmt_changed":"2019-10-16 17:25:14","alt":"","file":{"fid":"238990","name":"PAAIA.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/PAAIA.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/PAAIA.png","mime":"image\/png","size":523206,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/PAAIA.png?itok=IZw9xj42"}}},"media_ids":["627669"],"groups":[{"id":"612000","name":"Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC)"},{"id":"1286","name":"Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy (CISTP)"},{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"},{"id":"1284","name":"School of Modern Languages"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"40351","name":"civic engagement"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1789","name":"Conference\/Symposium"},{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"177814","name":"Postdoc"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:chris.mcdermott@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EChris McDermott\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EResearch Associate I\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}