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Michelle Renslo (C鈥22) says an event on 鈥淔ree Speech and Comedy鈥 last night featuring Elahe Izadi, a stand-up comedian and Washington Post reporter, helped her understand鈥

January 17, 2020

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Wu Receives Prestigious Distinguished Scholar Award by the Keats-Shelley Association of America

Department of English professor Duncan Wu was awarded the Distinguished Scholar Award by the Keats-Shelley Association of America at the Modern Language Association convention in鈥

January 17, 2020

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Three 海角论坛 Professors Honored at Faculty Convocation & Dean’s Excellence in Teaching Awards

Nathan Hensley (Department of English), Catherine Keesling (Department of Classics), and Manus Patten (Department of Biology) will receive the prestigious Dean鈥檚 Excellence in鈥

January 13, 2020

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Georgetown Student Starts First-of-Its Kind Political Comedy Show

Alexandra Bowman (C鈥22), a passionate viewer of political late-night TV shows and the television offerings of Monty Python, decided to start her own political satire web.鈥

December 9, 2019

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Georgetown English Professor Finalist for 2019 National Book Award

Department of English professor and renowned poet Carolyn Forch茅 was a National Book Award finalist for a memoir detailing her experiences in El Salvador between 1978 and 1980,鈥

November 21, 2019

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Esteemed Poet and Translator Gives Talk on New Book

Dick Davis, globally acknowledged leading translator of Persian poetry, gave a reading from his newly published book The Mirror of My Heart: A Thousand Years of Persian Poetry by鈥

October 31, 2019

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English Department to Pilot 鈥淔lightless鈥 Conference Format

鈥淓cology and Religion in the Nineteenth Century鈥 is an experiment in the kind of carbon-neutral gatherings that will be necessary, organizers say, to take seriously the fact鈥

September 4, 2019

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Senior Explores Jewish Identity in Ghana

Corine Forward (C鈥19) has always been fascinated by the concept of identity, especially identities that seem mysterious or idiosyncratic to most of the world. This interest鈥

January 14, 2019

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Hirsh Wins CCMA Engaged Scholarship Career Award

The award recognizes and honors a scholar for “outstanding research in curricular and/or co-curricular service learning which advances the field.&;鈥

October 10, 2018

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Cooper, Rich Advocate for Liberal Arts

Academy Award-nominated actor Bradley Cooper (C’97) and Warner Bros. executive Blair Rich (C’97) visited Georgetown last Tuesday for a discussion with President鈥

September 17, 2018