Changing Atlanta is an ongoing collection of Southern Spaces‘s interdisciplinary, multimedia publications exploring the Atlanta metropolitan region. Pieces in this series interpret sites of cultural significance, as well as spatial imaginaries, engaging such topics as racial segregation, immigration, urban sprawl, biography, neighborhood creation, and popular representations of Atlanta.


Whatwuzit?: The 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics Reconsidered
S. Zebulon Baker

A Well-Tied Knot: Atlanta’s Mobility Crisis and the 2012 T-SPLOST Debate
Edward A. Hatfield

A Plague of Bulldozers: Celestine Sibley and Suburban Sprawl
Margaret T. McGehee






Discursive Memorials: Queer Histories in Atlanta’s Public Spaces
Wesley Chenault & Andy Ditzler & Joey Orr

Watching the Surface for a Sign
Patrick Phillips

Oakland Cemetery
Steve Bransford



Atlanta’s Tumultuous Fifties Fifty Years Later
Dana White & Robert Holmes & Susan McGrath & Timothy Crimmins

Atlanta’s Charis Books and More: Histories of a Feminist Space
Saralyn Chesnut & Amanda C. Gable & Elizabeth Rose Anderson



Geographies of Gardening: Ryan Gainey Discusses Figs
Steve Bransford

The Sub Series: Henry County, Georgia
John Howard

African American Suburban Development in Atlanta
Andrew Wiese

Krog Street Tunnel
Mary Battle