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Johnson Addresses Deterrence Using Economics

Economics graduate student Rich Johnson (G’18) sought out an independent research project on deterring agent theory — a way of determining the value of…

May 17, 2018

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Benton-Cohen Awarded Japan Residency

Professor Katherine Benton-Cohen of the Department of History has received the 2018 Japan Residency at Chuo University, which enables two American historians to travel to Japan…

May 9, 2018

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Linkon Publishes Book on Deindustrialized Communities' Literature

Professor Sherry Linkon of the Department of English at Georgetown College has published a new book on contemporary working-class literature, which she presented at a reading and…

May 8, 2018

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Freericks Assists on Brookhaven Superconductor Study

A team of scientists has tracked never-before-seen interactions between electrons and the crystal lattice structure of copper-oxide superconductors. Georgetown College physics…

May 3, 2018

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McNeill Receives Heineken Award

Professor John R. McNeill of the Department of History and the Walsh School of Foreign Service has been named a 2018 recipient of the A.H. Heineken Award in History for his work…

May 2, 2018

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Georgetown Booth Earns Rave Reviews at Science Festival

Professor Heidi Elmendorf of the Department of Biology brought a group of Georgetown scientists and students to man a booth at the USA Science and Engineering Festival earlier…

April 18, 2018

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Frieder Joins European Academy of Sciences and Arts

Professor Ophir Frieder, the Robert L. McDevitt and Catherine H. McDevitt Chair in Computer Science and Information Processing, has been inducted into the European Academy of…

April 10, 2018

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Q & A: Margaret Hall

We caught up with retiring sociology professor Margaret Hall to talk about her 50-year career at Georgetown, the evolution of her discipline, and her advice for today’s…

April 4, 2018

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Q & A: Women in Research

We caught up this week with Janet Mann of the Department of Biology and Garance Genicot of the Department of Economics to discuss their latest projects, the state of women in…

April 2, 2018

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Catholic Studies Program Hosts Mary Magdalene Symposium

The Georgetown College Catholic Studies Program presents A Day with Mary Magdalene, a daylong symposium on the life of Mary Magdalene, to be held Thursday, April 5 at Georgetown…

March 29, 2018