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Having High Levels of Empathy Is Good for You. But Is There a Flip Side?

A new paper from psychologist Casey Brown explores the extent to which empathy can help – and harm – elderly couples as they…

February 8, 2023

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History Hasn’t Changed as Much as You Think, According to Fathali Moghaddam

In Fathali Moghaddam’s new book, Political Plasticity, he argues that political systems change far less than we might…

February 3, 2023

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Benjamin Harbert Establishes Multimedia Journal for Ethnomusicology

Co-founded by Benjamin Harbert, the Journal of Audiovisual Ethnomusicology is a peer-reviewed streaming journal, which combines the rich medium of film with the rigor of academic…

January 31, 2023

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Georgetown Alumna Reenvisions Medical Care in Tampa, Founds Community-Based Clinic

Dr. Traci Thompson (C'96) has started a community-based organization providing health care and associated services to Tampa…

January 25, 2023

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Georgetown’s First VP for Interdisciplinary Initiatives to Promote Collaboration for the Common Good

Soyica Colbert, former interim dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, is the newly-appointed vice president for interdisciplinary initiatives reporting to the…

January 24, 2023

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Howard and Georgetown Universities To Launch Joint Medical Humanities Center Funded by Mellon Foundation Grant

The Mellon Foundation has awarded a 3.5 year, $3 million grant to support a collaboration between Georgetown University and Howard University in the establishment of a center for…

January 19, 2023