Inspired by the Jesuits and the University’s mission to promote a liberal arts education, Georgetown Humanities Initiative is at the center of our university’s scholarly and public engagement.
Events
All Upcoming EventsTranslating VoiceJan. 14
- 12:30 pm
- Old North 205
Translating HumorJan. 29
- 12:30 pm
- Old North 205
War Neurosis, Trauma, and Violence in Interwar European LiteratureMar. 11
- 5:00 pm
- Old North 205
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Humanities News from Around the University, News
On October 15, 2025, the world-famous computer scientist De Kai (Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Distinguished Research Scholar…
December 16, 2025
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Georgetown Humanities in Barcelona as Official Partner of Georgetown Global Dialogues
In partnership with the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB), the Georgetown Global Dialogues—organized by Professor Thomas Banchoff (Vice President for Global Engagement)…
December 16, 2025
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Georgetown Humanities Initiative receives grant from the Teagle Foundation
The Teagle Foundation is a philanthropic organization with a focus on engaging students in liberal arts education. Through their “Cornerstone: Learning for Living” program, the…
December 16, 2025
Meet the 2025-26 Georgetown Humanities Initiative Student Advisory Board Members
The Georgetown Humanities Initiative is delighted to welcome a new cohort of undergraduate students who have been selected as Advisory Board Members for AY 2025-26. They will work closely with the Initiative’s Director to develop student-focused programming for Georgetown Humanities, participate in humanities events, and share their perspectives via articles for the Georgetown Humanities Initiative newsletter and website.
Meet the new GHI Student Board

