{"677475":{"#nid":"677475","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech and The Carter Center Award Joint Fellowships Leveraging Technologies to Support Sustainable Peace and Democratic Principles","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EATLANTA (Oct. 10, 2024) \u2014\u0026nbsp;The Georgia Institute\u0026nbsp;of Technology today announced the recipients of fellowships in which students will collaborate with The Carter Center during the fall 2024 academic semester.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDelaney Gomen received the second Governance and Technology Fellowship to work with the Carter Center\u2019s\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.cartercenter.org\/peace\/democracy\/index.html\u0022\u003EDemocracy Program\u003C\/a\u003E. Muzna Raheel was awarded the first Peace Tech Fellowship and will partner with the Center\u2019s \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.cartercenter.org\/peace\/conflict_resolution\/index.html\u0022\u003EConflict Resolution Program\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGomen\u2019s research interests include democracy and technology, election administration, surveillance, censorship, and digital security education. She is pursuing a Master of Science in computer science at Georgia Tech. Gomen is also serving as a researcher for Assistant Professor Michael Specter, who has a joint appointment in computer science and cybersecurity and privacy. Gomen\u2019s fellowship is funded jointly by the Carter Center\u2019s Democracy Program and Georgia Tech\u2019s\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/research.gatech.edu\/ipat\u0022\u003EInstitute for People and Technology\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ERaheel\u2019s research interests focus on Middle East conflicts, specifically major causes, players, and conflict dynamics and utilizing data analysis and geographic information systems\u0026nbsp;(GIS) to map conflict zones, humanitarian interventions, and peacekeeping operations. She is pursuing a Master of Science in global development at Georgia Tech. Her fellowship is funded jointly by the Center\u2019s Conflict Resolution Program and Georgia Tech\u2019s\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/inta.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ESam Nunn School of International Affairs\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThese research fellowships build on the long-term and ongoing collaboration between Georgia Tech and The Carter Center.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E###\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EContact:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003EIn Atlanta, Maria Cartaya, \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:maria.cartaya@cartercenter.org\u0022\u003Emaria.cartaya@cartercenter.org\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe Carter Center\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cem\u003EWaging Peace. Fighting Disease. 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The Institute offers\u202fbusiness, computing, design, engineering, liberal arts,\u202fand\u202fsciences\u0026nbsp;degrees. Its more than 47,000 undergraduate and graduate students, representing 50 states and more than 148 countries, study at the main campus in Atlanta, at campuses in Europe and Asia, and through distance and online learning. As a leading technological university, Georgia Tech is an engine of economic development for Georgia, the Southeast, and the nation, conducting more than $1.2 billion in research annually for government, industry, and society.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EContact:\u003C\/strong\u003E Walter Rich, \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto: walter.rich@research.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Ewalter.rich@research.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Institute of Technology today announced the recipients of fellowships in which students will collaborate with The Carter Center during the fall 2024 academic semester.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Georgia Institute of Technology today announced the recipients of fellowships in which students will collaborate with The Carter Center during the fall 2024 academic semester."}],"uid":"27513","created_gmt":"2024-10-11 13:36:19","changed_gmt":"2024-10-15 19:58:32","author":"Walter Rich","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2024-10-11T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2024-10-11T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"675288":{"id":"675288","type":"image","title":"Muzna Raheel and Delaney Gomen pictured (left-to-right).","body":"\u003Cp\u003ENew Carter Center Fellows \u003Cstrong\u003EMuzna Raheel\u003C\/strong\u003E and \u003Cstrong\u003EDelaney Gomen\u003C\/strong\u003E pictured (left-to-right).\u003C\/p\u003E","created":"1728653318","gmt_created":"2024-10-11 13:28:38","changed":"1728679637","gmt_changed":"2024-10-11 20:47:17","alt":"Muzna Raheel and Delaney Gomen pictured (left-to-right).","file":{"fid":"258895","name":"IMG_6541 copy.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2024\/10\/11\/IMG_6541%20copy.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2024\/10\/11\/IMG_6541%20copy.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":5628928,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2024\/10\/11\/IMG_6541%20copy.jpg?itok=oiUWGJj_"}}},"media_ids":["675288"],"groups":[{"id":"69599","name":"IPaT"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"188084","name":"go-ipat"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWalter Rich\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["walter.rich@research.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}