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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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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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GHI Individual Research Grant
On March 16, 1926 physicist and inventor Robert H. Goddard successfully launched the first liquid- fueled rocket. This day would be remembered as the origin of the modern rocket…
December 16, 2025
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Book Manuscript Workshop Grant
Thanks to a Manuscript Workshop Grant from the GHI, as well as support from the English Department, on November 14, 2025 Prof. Seth Perlow (English Department) held a six-hour…
December 16, 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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New York Times Columnist Carlo Lozada in Conversation with Paul Elie
On March 13, 2025, the Journalism Program and the Georgetown Humanities Initiative welcomed Carlo Lozada, columnist for the New York Times, in conversation with Paul Elie, Senior…
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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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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GHI Collaborative Projects
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