Our Mission
Founded in 1962, the Southern Center for International Studies (SCIS) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan educational institution based in Atlanta, Georgia. The mission of the Southern Center is to increase American public awareness and understanding of other countries and international issues. The Center’s many major programs, conferences and television productions have [...]
News Timeline
The Southern Center’s international news timeline helps our readers stay on top of major events around the world. It is also an excellent teaching tool for social studies teachers that complements our World in Transition resources.
To explore major world events by region, click on any of the links below. To view [...]
Programs
For the past several decades, the Southern Center has been dedicated to creating public programs, conferences and television productions with a goal to promote awareness and understanding of other countries, international issues and the global environment. Its programs have brought national and world leaders to Atlanta, contributing greatly to its prestige as an [...]
Resources for Educators
Thank you for your patience! World in Transition Online – a social studies teaching and learning resource center – is under construction and coming soon!
World in Transition Online will offer:
Background Readings to refresh your knowledge on the subject matter. Classroom Activities and lesson plans to encourage discussion and debate, problem solving, [...]
