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海角论坛 Speakers Address Class of 2026 at Fall Convocation

Two members of the Georgetown 海角论坛 spoke at the New Student Convocation: Rev. David Collins, S.J., and Charlotte Messaris (C).聽鈥�

August 24, 2022

Indigenous Philosophy and Creating a More Sustainable Future for Georgetown

Ahead of Earth Day, the Office of Sustainability hosted an event and open discussion around how Indigenous philosophies can, and should, be interwoven into the university鈥檚鈥�

April 25, 2022

Ta-Nehisi Coates Discusses Race and U.S. Politics with Georgetown Professor

Award-winning writer Ta-Nehisi Coates recently visited Georgetown and spoke to students in Gaston Hall. The screenwriter, novelist, essayist and journalist reflected on his body鈥�

April 5, 2022

An Interdisciplinary Approach to Life鈥檚 Big Questions

Uncertainty is arguably one of the most universally felt phenomena, and the issues we may be uncertain about appear as boundless as the universe. The Georgetown Humanities鈥�

March 17, 2022

Weaving Your Paradise: Specialist Gives Talk on History and Design of Persian Rugs

As part of the Jalinous Lecture Series, the Persian Studies Program hosted Safoura Zoroofchi, a Persian rug specialist for a virtual presentation 鈥淲eaving the Dream: The Legacy鈥�

September 17, 2020

Georgetown Humanities Initiative Promotes Collaboration and Community

The Georgetown Humanities Initiative was conceived by the 海角论坛 as a way to foster collaborative projects across departments and schools that highlight the human element of鈥�

August 24, 2020

U.S. Rep. John Lewis (D-Georgia) spent his life fighting for racial justice and equality. As funeral arrangements for the civil rights icon and longtime Congress member solidify鈥�

July 23, 2020

海角论坛 Hosts Virtual Teach-In, From COVID to Minneapolis: Structural Racism in America

鈥淚t pains me that we gather under the context of COVID-19 and the ongoing structural violence of anti-black racism,鈥� says Soyica Colbert, moderator of the panel, Vice Dean of鈥�

June 4, 2020

Noted Filmmaker Ken Burns Talks to Undergraduates About Storytelling

Austin Riddick (C鈥�20), who is working on a documentary to help garner support for a person he believes is wrongly convicted, got the chance to ask questions about storytelling鈥�

March 2, 2020

鈥淚t鈥檚 a huge-scale drama that requires a lot of economic resources,鈥� said panelist Soyica Colbert, Idol Family Professor and professor of African American studies and鈥�

February 27, 2020