Archive: Justice and Peace Studies

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Georgetown Senior, Advocate for Prison Reform Wins 2025 Rhodes Scholarship

Noa Offman (Cโ€™25), an advocate for criminal justice reform, has won the 2025 Rhodes Scholarship โ€” the oldest and most competitive international.โ€ฆ

November 17, 2024

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Hoyas in the Humanities: Bringing Research to Life in the Archives and on the Stage

Last month, the College of Arts & Sciences celebrated the opening of a dedicated space for the Georgetown Humanities Initiative.  By housing the initiative in historic Oldโ€ฆ

November 8, 2024

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4 Hoyas Win Voyager Scholarship Sponsored by the Obamas and Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky

Aria Nimmagadda (Cโ€™26) is one of four Hoyas to receive this yearโ€™s Voyager Scholarship, a new program that prepares students to be future leaders and public.โ€ฆ

August 30, 2024

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Conflict Researcher Vicka Heidt (Cโ€™24) Receives Gates Cambridge Scholarship

Vicka Heidt (Cโ€™24), a Russian-American researcher of peacebuilding and conflict resolution, has won a competitive and prestigious international prize that provides recipientsโ€ฆ

March 13, 2024

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Professors Partake in Just Peace Mission to Kyiv

Two Georgetown professors, Josรฉ Casanova and Eli McCarthy, joined and helped organize a delegation of religious leaders traveling to.โ€ฆ

July 27, 2022

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JUPS Students Contribute to Global Research Initiative on Mapping Peace Education

โ€œMapping Peace Education,โ€ an online tool and publication analyzing global peace education efforts, is a new research initiative of the Global Campaign for Peace Educationโ€ฆ

December 6, 2021

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Yu Huang, Martรญnez Sรกnchez Selected for 2021 Chester Gillis Award

Each year, the College Academic Council (CAC) recognizes two students who embody the values of a liberal arts education in the Jesuit tradition through the Chester Gillis Award.โ€ฆ

March 12, 2021

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New Book by Professor Eli McCarthy Provides Framework for Just Peace

Eli McCarthy published his most recent book A Just Peace Ethic Primer, which comprised of a collection of essays by a diverse group of scholars, that outlines the ethical,โ€ฆ

May 4, 2020

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Anyanwu Takes Aim at Health Gaps

This past summer, Stapleton Award recipient and anthropology minor Cristeen Anyanwu (Cโ€™18) used her training to address disparities in breast cancer treatment and.โ€ฆ

October 12, 2016