Archive: Faculty
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- Faculty in the Media
Is AI Helping Human Creativity, or Harming It?
"AI can generate ideas that at least sound good, and in many cases are good, but those ideas end up being really similar," Professor Adam Green told.…
August 26, 2026
- News Story
AI Can Now Bioengineer Viruses. Should We Let It?
Scientists just used AI to create viruses not found in nature. Are we ready? Two Georgetown ethicists break down the potential medical benefits and biosecurity.…
August 25, 2026
- Faculty in the Media
What if Your Texts Traveled as Slowly as a Carrier Pigeon?
By reintroducing friction through apps like Carrier Pidge and Roost, messages can be thoughtful and given the attention they deserve, Professor Cal Newport told The New York.…
August 22, 2026
- Faculty in the Media
Do MI Senate Candidate El-Sayed’s Comments About ‘Public Ownership’ Show He Supports Communism?
Michael Kazin, a professor of history, was one of the expert sources for.…
August 19, 2026
- Faculty in the Media
‘Capitalism’s Not Working’: Why Democrats Are Turning to Socialism
Michael Kazin, a professor of history, told Financial Times that socialism failed to make the same kinds of inroads in the U.S. as it did in Europe because of the success of…
August 16, 2026
- Faculty in the Media
It’s Natural to Envy Your Friends
“Maybe you didn’t know you cared about or valued this thing, but the tug of envy sends you a message,” said W. Gerrod Parrott, a professor of psychology at Georgetown University…
August 14, 2026
- Faculty in the Media
‘Hello, Just Circling Back!’ Not Responding to Emails Is Common Across Higher Education but Bad for Morale
Cal Newport, a computer science professor at Georgetown University, wrote about higher education’s unanswered email problem in a larger context in his 2021 book “A World Without…
August 13, 2026
- Faculty in the Media
With U.S. Midterm Elections Looming, Democrats Are Clashing Over How to Win
Professor Hans Noel told CBC that while progressive candidates may alienate some voters who otherwise might have voted Democrat, they will also bring new voters to the party,…
August 13, 2026
- Faculty in the Media
Pope Leo’s Visit to South America: What’s on His Agenda
Director of Catholic Studies Vanessa Corcoran talks about Pope Leo's upcoming first official visit to Latin America since becoming the head of the Catholic. …
August 9, 2026
- Faculty in the Media
Trump’s Latest Push to Reshape U.S. History? Signs at the Smithsonian
James Millward, a professor of history, said he's been impressed by the Smithsonian's unwavering defense of the work it is. …
August 9, 2026