{"598634":{"#nid":"598634","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Bowman Participates in Workshop on Constructing Civic Society at the Inter-American Development Bank ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EKirk Bowman,\u0026nbsp;professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Institute of Technology, participated in a workshop on Constructing Civic Society in the Americas at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in Washington, D.C., on November 2, 2017.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAlso participating was Sebasti\u0026atilde;o Oliveira, founder of the Miratus Badminton Association in the favela of Chacrinha in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The IDB Group promotes sustainable development by supporting states and by working with governments, private sector, and civil society in the Caribbean and Latin America.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOliveira is featured in the award winning documentary film\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EBad and the Birdieman\u003C\/em\u003E, produced by Kirk Bowman, Jon Wilcox, Katia Lund, and Luis Lomenha Bowman\u0026rsquo;s research on development emphasizes locally originated innovation such as that of Oliveira. In the film, the directors set out to help the youth in the community who were mired in crime and drugs.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Sam Nunn School of International Affairs is part of the Georgia Tech Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more information on the documentary film\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EBad and the Birdieman\u003C\/em\u003E, visit the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.badbirdiemanmovie.com\/\u0022\u003EReimagine Films\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;website.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EKirk Bowman, professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Institute of Technology, participated in a workshop on Constructing Civic Society in the Americas at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in Washington, D.C., on November 2, 2017.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Kirk Bowman, professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Institute of Technology, participated in a workshop on Constructing Civic Society in the Americas at the Inter-American Development Bank. "}],"uid":"34554","created_gmt":"2017-11-09 22:58:26","changed_gmt":"2017-12-03 22:40:14","author":"ralu3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-11-09T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2017-11-09T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"598636":{"id":"598636","type":"image","title":"Kirk Bowman Inter-America Development Bank ","body":null,"created":"1510268727","gmt_created":"2017-11-09 23:05:27","changed":"1510268727","gmt_changed":"2017-11-09 23:05:27","alt":"","file":{"fid":"228217","name":"Kirk Bowman Workshop on constructing Civic Society at Inter-America Development Bank _ November 2 (Cropped).jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Kirk%20Bowman%20Workshop%20on%20constructing%20Civic%20Society%20at%20Inter-America%20Development%20Bank%20_%20November%202%20%28Cropped%29.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Kirk%20Bowman%20Workshop%20on%20constructing%20Civic%20Society%20at%20Inter-America%20Development%20Bank%20_%20November%202%20%28Cropped%29.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":121793,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Kirk%20Bowman%20Workshop%20on%20constructing%20Civic%20Society%20at%20Inter-America%20Development%20Bank%20_%20November%202%20%28Cropped%29.jpg?itok=29kSWG3O"}}},"media_ids":["598636"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"176232","name":"Bad"},{"id":"176233","name":"birdieman"},{"id":"1564","name":"community"},{"id":"1592","name":"Latin America"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39511","name":"Public Service, Leadership, and Policy"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ERebecca Keane\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDirector of Communications\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nrebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n404.894.1720\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}