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Faculty in the Media

鈥淐learly the terrain is not right for a socialist running in a Socialist Party. There is no Socialist Party that has any strength or membership to speak of,鈥 said Michael鈥

June 18, 2026

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Dagomar Degroot Receives 2026 Dan David Prize for Research on Climate History

The prestigious award is considered the world's largest history prize, and winners receive $300,000 each to support their future鈥

June 17, 2026

Faculty in the Media

Maurice Jackson, a historian at Georgetown University, said Norton is also a brilliant constitutional lawyer along with being a civil rights legend and EEOC trailblazer. That,鈥

June 17, 2026

Faculty in the Media

Rev. David Collins, S.J. said one of the most important developments over the past decade was the increasing role of descendants themselves in reconciling their ancestors'鈥

June 4, 2026

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Ethan Barkalow (G鈥28) is spending a year unearthing dissertation material and exploring Japan through a Fulbright.鈥

April 13, 2026

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海角论坛 of Arts & Sciences Honors Faculty and Staff at Spring 2026 Convocation

Nine staff and faculty members received awards for their commitment and service to the 海角论坛.鈥

March 25, 2026

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Why the U.S. Senate鈥檚 Church Committee Report Still Matters 50 Years Later

"The Church Committee Report: Revelations from the Bombshell 1970s Investigation into the National Security State," co-edited by Brian Hochman, a professor of American Studies鈥

February 25, 2026

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Global Irish Studies Professor Wins Research Prize for Book on Irish History

Darragh Gannon was awarded the 2025 NUI Irish Historical Research Prize (Special Recognition Prize) for his 2023 book, Conflict, Diaspora, and Empire: Irish Nationalism in,鈥

January 20, 2026

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Students Share New Research on Clara Barton for the National Park Service

Last month, 11 Georgetown students shared original historic research on Clara Barton, a Civil War medical care provider and pioneer of emergency medicine who founded the American鈥

January 14, 2026

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An environmental historian unpacks potential cosmic threats and explains how humanity can use outer space to ease its impact on Earth's.鈥

November 20, 2025