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Thank You, Ricardo

Our beloved colleague Ricardo L. Ortiz had a gift for beginning even the simplest email with a burst of sunlight. No matter the season or the weather, the week always brightened…

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,…

December 16, 2025

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Georgetown Humanities Welcomes Professor Mary Roberts as its first Royden B. Davis Visiting Professor

A professor of art history and 19th-century studies at the University of Sydney, Professor Roberts specializes in modern Ottoman Art and European Orientalism. On these…

December 16, 2025

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Fall 2025 Katrina@20 Symposium – Recoveries, Resistances, and Remembrances: An Environmental Justice and Public Humanities Symposium on the 20th Anniversary of Flooding of New Orleans

August 2025 marks the 20 year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the flooding of New Orleans, Louisiana. A steering committee of Georgetown faculty will host a national…

August 7, 2025

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Dr. Stefano Serafini joins the Georgetown Humanities Initiative as Marie Sklodowska-Curie Action Postdoctoral Fellow

The Georgetown Humanities Initiative welcomed Dr. Stefano Serafini, the recipient of a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Action Postdoctoral Fellowship, the flagship postdoctoral research…

August 4, 2025

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Public Notice Regarding the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Section 106 Review of Creating a Humanities Hub at Georgetown University: The McNeir Auditorium Project

Public Notice Regarding the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Section 106 Review of Creating a Humanities Hub at Georgetown University: The McNeir Auditorium Project The…

January 6, 2025

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Georgetown Opens New Hub for the Humanities on Hilltop Campus

Georgetown celebrated the opening of a dedicated space for the Georgetown Humanities Initiative, a university-wide project that aims to promote and strengthen studies in the…

October 29, 2024

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Georgetown Global Dialogues “Ways Forward in a Divided World”

Georgetown Humanities was delighted to contribute to the Georgetown Global Dialogues organized by Prof. Tom Banchoff, Vice President for Global Engagement, and essayist and…

August 6, 2024

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“What Makes Us Human in the Age of AI?” Series

On February 8, 2024, in “Human Creativity in an AI World,” Professors Laura DeNardis (Director of the Georgetown Center for Digital Ethics and Professor and Endowed Chair in…

August 6, 2024

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New Work in Global Justice Book Talk

Dr. Rosenberg examined how authors writing at the turn of the twentieth century developed experimental strategies and techniques for expanding the spatial and temporal range of…

August 6, 2024