Archive: History
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The College of Arts & Sciences Celebrates Outstanding Students and Faculty at 2024 Tropaia Exercises
The Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences gathered in historic Gaston Hall to honor exceptional graduating seniors and outstanding faculty members at the 105th annualโฆ
May 18, 2024
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Tell Me: Building History with Mireya Loza
Historian Mireya Loza gathers and shares the stories of the immigrant and migrant farmworkers of the past and today โ providing a clearer picture of the people who have fed andโฆ
April 30, 2024
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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 โ theyโre a source for deep fascination and.โฆ
October 29, 2023
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Laura Liptrap (Cโ23): Mother, Business Owner and Lifelong Learner
Laura Liptrap (C'23) is a business owner, mother and lifelong learner. Soon, she'll also be a collegeโฆ
May 16, 2023
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Wise Fools: College Students Reflect on First-Year
Last year, we took the opportunity to ask fresh faces on campus about themselves and their plans for their career at Georgetown. This year, we revisited with those students toโฆ
October 19, 2022
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What Do Running a Marathon and Researching a Ph.D. Have in Common? A New Memoir Explores the Connection
Vanessa Corcoran, an advising dean in Georgetown College and a professor in the Department of History, is celebrating International Womenโs Day with the publication of her newโฆ
March 7, 2022
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Which Witch: Two Professors Use Historical Research to Teach Class on Different Forms of Witchcraft from Around the World
Alison Games, Ph.D. and Dorothy M. Brown Distinguished Professor of History, and Amy Leonard, Ph.D., professor of History and director of undergraduate studies, co-instruct theโฆ
October 29, 2021
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Three College Undergraduate Students Developing Career Skills Through Beeck Center Student Analyst Program
Ethan Fan (Cโ24), Katie Hawkinson (Cโ23) and Zega Ras-Work (Cโ23) were three of the four College undergraduates selected as this yearโs student analysts for the Beeckโฆ
October 28, 2021
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David Collins Appointed As New Program Director for Catholic Studies
David J. Collins, S.J., Ph.D., an associate professor in the Department of History, was recently chosen as the new program director for the Catholic Studies Program. A proudโฆ
July 29, 2021
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Mike Amezcua Named 2021 Emerging Faculty Leader After First Year on Campus
Mike Amezcua, assistant professor in the Department of History, was one of 10 junior faculty members named as a 2021 Mellon Emerging Faculty Leader (MEFL) by the Institute ofโฆ
July 13, 2021