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Faculty in the Media

Why Alibaba, Baidu and Byd Are on Pentagon’s List of ‘Chinese Military Companies’

“I don’t think this listing of these companies as linked to the Chinese military would change much in substance,” Zenobia Chan, an assistant professor of government at Georgetown…

June 11, 2026

Faculty in the Media

Billie Jean King, Questlove and More: This Year’s Notable Documentaries at the DC/Dox Film Festival

Associate Professor Sky Sitney, the co-founder and festival director of DC/DOX, told WTOP that five films that were nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Documentary…

June 11, 2026

Faculty in the Media

Pope’s Slavery Apology Draws Praise as Jesuit Slaveholding Legacy Turns to Reconciliation

Rev. David Collins, S.J. said one of the most important developments over the past decade was the increasing role of descendants themselves in reconciling their ancestors'…

June 4, 2026

Faculty in the Media

Want to ‘Optimize’ Your Happiness? This Happiness Expert Says: Don’t.

Laurie Santos cites Kostadin Kushlev, an associate professor of psychology in the College of Arts & Sciences, and his research in an interview with The New York.…

June 1, 2026

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What 370,000 College Essays Tell Us About A.I.’s Effects on Creativity

For the past eight years, Georgetown University neuroscientist Adam Green has been leading a national research team tracking the range of novel ideas that college-bound high…

May 27, 2026

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Georgetown Scholar Anita Gonzalez Helps Bay Hundred Communities Preserve African American History

What began as a quiet search for a writing retreat on the Eastern Shore has evolved into a deeply personal and ambitious effort to preserve the African American history of Bay…

May 26, 2026

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Pope Leo XIV ‘s First Encyclical Is a 42,000-Word Letter on AI. Here’s What It Says.

Vanessa Corcoran, an advising dean and an expert on the papacy, noted that it is common for popes to make remarks on technological. …

May 25, 2026

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Vance or Rubio? Trump Discusses 2028 Presidential Ticket at White House

Typically, discussions of presidential succession would be “pretty behind the scenes" more than two years out from the election, says Hans Noel, an associate professor of…

May 12, 2026

Faculty in the Media

The Energy Transition Has a Rare Earth Problem: These Startups Are Solving It

Professor Kai Liu and his team are working to create new materials for magnet production using a machine that bombards atoms of up to six different metals onto a surface…

May 5, 2026

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How Gen Z Is Helping To Drive a Digital Detox Boom

The digital detox movement is gaining popularity, driven by grassroots efforts to limit screen time and a broader push among Gen Zers to switch off their.…

April 24, 2026