Archive: Faculty
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How Korean Culture Found Its Way to More Screens and Entered a K-Pop Golden Era
KPop Demon Hunters may have won two Academy Awards, but it's just the latest piece of Korean culture to captivate the world. A Korean literary scholar explains.…
March 19, 2026
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What’s the Problem of God? This Professor Has Studied Life’s Biggest Question for Nearly 20 Years
At Georgetown, every undergraduate student takes the signature class, The Problem of God. Now after years of teaching the class, this professor has written a book outlining, …
March 17, 2026
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New Certificate Program Prepares Students to Use AI Critically and Responsibly
The new undergraduate certificate in AI for College of Arts & Sciences students will roll out in fall of 2026 and is grounded in a liberal arts approach where students will learn…
March 17, 2026
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Is AI Making Us Stupid? Cal Newport Is Worried.
The Georgetown computer scientist talked to The Chronicle of Higher Education about resisting the temptation to automate hard.…
March 13, 2026
- Faculty in the Media
Why Is Everyone Saying the Word Tranche?
Deborah Tannen, a professor of linguistics, told The New York Times that the word’s current prominence was reflective of a phenomenon known as “lexical touch-off,” which…
March 12, 2026
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Davis Performing Arts Center Celebrates 20 Years With Speculative Historical Fiction
An exhibition and boxing performance marked the 20th anniversary of the Davis Performing Arts Center. But rather than simply celebrating two decades of performances, the evening…
March 11, 2026
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A Former Washington Post Editor Weighs in on the Future of Journalism
Rebecca Sinderbrand, professor of the practice and director of the Journalism Program, explores how AI, independent journalism and declining subscribers are shaping the…
March 6, 2026
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Professor Shaun Brinsmade Named Distinguished Lecturer by the American Society for Microbiology
As part of the program, Brinsmade will travel to institutions across the country to share his research and engage directly with students and faculty, offering guidance on…
February 27, 2026
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Why the U.S. Senate’s Church Committee Report Still Matters 50 Years Later
"The Church Committee Report: Revelations from the Bombshell 1970s Investigation into the National Security State," co-edited by Brian Hochman, a professor of American Studies…
February 25, 2026
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Computer Science Professor Yoshi Kohno Named 2025 ACM Fellow
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) praised Kohno “for leadership in cybersecurity for emerging technologies, security ethics and sociotechnical.”…
January 22, 2026