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Georgetown Humanities at the 2026 Georgetown Global Dialogues in Barcelona
Our global future feels increasingly precarious, threatened by climate disruption, pandemics, runaway AI, and nuclear conflict. This danger is amplified by traditional power…
August 31, 2026
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Between Differences, Across Divides: A Translation Seminar Series 2026
Featuring renowned speakers working across different linguistic and cultural traditions, the Spring workshops and panels created sustained opportunities for dialogue across…
August 31, 2026
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A Conversation with Graphic Novelist and Pulitzer Prize–winning Illustrator Michael Sloan
On February 11, 2026, the Georgetown Humanities Initiative and Georgetown University Libraries hosted a conversation with Michael Sloan, interdisciplinary artist, graphic,…
August 31, 2026
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Setting a Place for Us with Chef Hawa Hassan
After fleeing civil war and resettling in Seattle at age seven, Hawa Hassan transitioned from modeling into the food industry. She is the founder of Basbaas Foods, a popular line…
August 31, 2026
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The Critic at Large: A Conversation with New York Times Writer Parul Sehgal
On March 19, 2026, author and Berkeley Center senior fellow Paul Elie invited Parul Sehgal to speak about her own work, her sense of the state of nonfiction writing circa 2026,…
August 31, 2026
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DC/DOX, June 11-14, 2026
The Georgetown Humanities Initiative was a co-sponsor of the DC/DOX 4th edition (June 11-14, 2026), which featured 113 films from 32 countries alongside the Reality Check Forum.…
August 31, 2026
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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…
December 16, 2025
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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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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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GHI Collaborative Projects
“Entheogenic Worlds: Psychedelics, Healing, and Spirituality Across Cultures” The first half of this yearlong seminar series, organized by Professors Annalisa Butticci (Theology…
December 16, 2025