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Every year, our world-renowned faculty publish outstanding work across dozens of fields, areas of interest and.…

May 1, 2026

CAS Magazine: Faculty

The Power of History: Book Recommendations With History Professor Adam Rothman

Rothman, who studies 19th-century U.S. history with a focus on the history of slavery and emancipation, shares the books that have shaped his understanding of the past and why…

May 1, 2026

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Environmental Historian Dagomar Degroot Looks to the Past to Navigate the Future of Climate Change

For Degroot, the value of history lies in its ability to inform what comes next. Environmental history, in that sense, is about the future that is still being.…

May 1, 2026

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The Humanities: Your Portable, Future-Proof Toolkit

Nicoletta Pireddu, director of the Georgetown Humanities Initiative, provides insights on how to think of the humanities as a vital component of our intellectual and ethical…

May 1, 2026

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Expert Advice: The 3 Stages of Decision-Making With Fr. Peter Folan, S.J.

Folan shares his guide on the questions and challenges that help him make.…

November 20, 2025

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Sociological Imagination: Book Recommendations With Carla Shedd

Shedd, a professor of sociology in the College of Arts & Sciences, shares the books that have influenced her teaching and continue to inspire.…

November 20, 2025

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This Music Theory Professor Believes in the Transformative Power of Teaching

An assistant professor of music in the Department of Performing Arts, Richard Desinord is inspired by watching his students learn something.…

November 20, 2025

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Gold Medalist Soccer Star and Professor Empowers Storytelling in Disability Studies

Liza Offreda, a four-time gold medalist with the U.S. Women’s Deaf National Team, has joined the College of Arts & Sciences as an assistant professor in the disability studies…

November 20, 2025

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Altered State: Book Recommendations with Sarah Stoll

Professor and mentor Sarah Stoll recommends books that changed how she approaches being a scientist — and a.…

May 23, 2025

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Remembered Acts

Poetry — and a literature teacher — expanded who Professor Duncan Wu would become. Now, he’s using the art form to explore how we shape each.…

May 23, 2025