Archive: Faculty
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A Slower Way to Amp Up Your Productivity
Professor Cal Newport doesn’t make New Year’s resolutions. He tunes up his systems and fires up goals at the beginning of the school. …
January 8, 2024
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Grammy-Nominated Professor Explains Why Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ Is So Popular
Grammy-nominated Professor Carlos Simon breaks down what makes Mariah Carey’s hit the quintessential Christmas…
December 21, 2023
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Anna De Fina (G’99) Knighted by the Italian Republic
Anna De Fina (G’99), a renowned linguist in the College of Arts & Sciences, was knighted in the Order of Merit of the Italian…
December 21, 2023
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Meet The Voice Behind NPR Fresh Air’s Book Reviews
Maureen Corrigan is an English professor in the College of Arts & Sciences. She's also one of the most recognizable voices on the radio as the book critic on NPR's Fresh.…
December 19, 2023
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Collaboration Between Economists at Premier Research Universities Aimed at Transforming Political Debate
A new partnership between economists at Georgetown, Johns Hopkins, Princeton and Yale seeks to transform the way economic research informs and shapes policy.…
December 12, 2023
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Insect Feast: New Paper from Georgetown Professor Explores the World of Cicadas
New research from College of Arts & Sciences professor Martha Weiss provides an unprecedented look into the curious and wonderful world of cicadas. “Once every 13…
November 27, 2023
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College of Arts & Sciences Faculty Recognized for Outstanding Research by the Provost’s Office
The Office of the Provost recognized six faculty members of the College of Arts & Sciences for their outstanding research, scholarship and interdisciplinary…
November 13, 2023
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Georgetown Recognizes Faculty, Honors Distinguished University Professors at Faculty Convocation
Two faculty members of the College of Arts & Sciences were honored as Distinguished University Professors at this year's fall faculty…
November 6, 2023
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Jeffrey Urbach Named Vice Provost for Research
Jeffrey Urbach has been named the vice provost for research, a role responsible for working with an array of offices across the university on faculty research and…
November 3, 2023
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Does Hollywood Get Witches Right? Demystifying Witchcraft History
For Amy Leonard, associate professor of history in the College of Arts & Sciences, witches are not just a font for fall fun — they’re a source for deep fascination and.…
October 29, 2023