Archive: McCourt School of Public Policy
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- News Story
Georgetown Awards Early-Career Professors With Grants To Explore AI, Digital Ethics
This year's Magis Prize recipients, two of whom are faculty members in the College of Arts & Sciences, received $100,000 in funding and leave to devote more time to.…
October 8, 2026
- Faculty in the Media
One Wrong Detail in an AI Summary Can Alter a Person’s Memory
New research by Georgetown Professors Mattea Sim and Yoshi Kohno and University of Washington Ph.D. candidate Yael Eiger suggests that a misleading summary can reshape what…
September 29, 2026
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New Research Finds That Misleading AI-Generated Summaries Can Distort Human Memory
A new study from a team of researchers at Georgetown University and the University of Washington suggests that when prompted to summarize a video, AI systems that output…
September 25, 2026
- News Story
Is All Publicity Good Publicity? Inside the Attention Economy of Presidential Campaigns
A new book by McCourt School Associate Professor Jonathan Ladd and Professor Lisa Singh of the Department of Computer Science explores how presidential campaigns compete for…
September 16, 2026
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How I’m Finding My Career Path and Landing Dream Internships as a Grad Student
Master’s student Priyasha Chakravarti (C’25, G’27) found her calling at the intersection of policy and communications at.…
July 16, 2026
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Books, Songs, Movies and Podcasts to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary
On the semiquincentennial, we reached out to professors across Georgetown to learn more about America’s early roots and its complex history.…
July 1, 2026
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Georgetown College of Arts & Sciences Professor Appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy Development at HUD
After teaching about housing policy on the Hilltop for the last decade, Brian McCabe (SFS’02) is now leading housing policy development for the Biden Administration within the…
November 10, 2022
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Georgetown College Hosts Racial Justice Speaker Series to Promote Equity and Inclusion
Next week, Georgetown College will host its first event in the series “Such a Time As This”: Racial Justice and the University in order to explore how research by Georgetown…
September 24, 2020