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What Makes Us Human in the Age of A.I. Fall 2025 Events: De Kai, Bruce Schneier and Nathan E. Sanders

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…

December 16, 2025

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Between Differences, Across Divides: A Translation Seminar Series

In collaboration with Literatures, Cultures, and Language Studies, this sequence of panels and workshops for faculty, students, and the wider public focus on theories and…

December 16, 2025

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Book Presentation: Bradley A. Gorski, “The Rise and Fall of the Book Market in Post-Soviet Russia”

The recipient of a Georgetown Humanities Initiative Book Manuscript Workshop grant, Prof. Gorski explores Russian literature’s eager embrace of capitalism in the post…

December 16, 2025

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Book Presentation and Round Table: Ralph Craig, “Dancing in My Dreams: A Spiritual Biography of Tina Turner”

The talk introduced a full room to Professor Craig’s book, Dancing in My Dreams: A Spiritual Biography of Tina Turner (Eerdmans Publishing, 2023), which explored the place…

December 16, 2025

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“Entheogenic Worlds: Psychedelics, Healing, and Spirituality Across Cultures” The first half of this yearlong seminar series, organized by Professors Annalisa Butticci …

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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2025 Voices on the Environment: “Writing Climate Symposium”

Hosted by the Lannan Center, the Earth Commons, Climate Rights International, and Georgetown Humanities Initiative from March 25 to 27, the symposium explored the intersection of…

August 4, 2025

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“Storytelling and Spectacle in an Age of Populism”

On March 19, 2025, Professor Guy Spielmann (Department of French and Francophone Studies), organized and moderated the panel “Storytelling and Spectacle in an Age of”,…

August 4, 2025

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

On March 26, 2025, the Medical Humanities Initiative contributed to the series with the panel “Signs, Systems, Stories: Diagnosis & Being Human in the Age of AI,” organized…

August 4, 2025

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Gardens of Hope: Food, Justice, and Urban Agriculture in Post-Katrina New Orleans On March 13, 2025, the “Katrina@20. Recoveries, Resistances, and Revolutions”,…

August 4, 2025