Archive: History
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Professor Curates Smithsonian Exhibit That Examines Impact of Young Women on Society Through Intersectional Lens
Mireya Loza, an associate professor in the Department of History, participated in the curation of an exhibit currently on display in the Smithsonian National Museum of American鈥
December 18, 2020
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History Class Holds Virtual Art Show and Musical Performances As Part of Course Final
Each year, Department of History professor Bryan McCann teaches the course HIST 099 Rio de Janeiro to a large group of undergraduates. Though the class was held over Zoom this鈥
December 14, 2020
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As US Election Results Were Tallied, New Latinx History Professor Discussed the Hispanic Vote with Class
Mike Amezcua, a professor in the Department of History, is teaching one of the first courses centered around Latinx history in the United States at Georgetown. With the鈥
November 9, 2020
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Working Together: Professor and Alumnus Co-Edit Book After Four-Year Collaboration
Peter C. Pfeiffer and Nathan T. Tschepik (C鈥18) co-edited Meanings of Modern Work in Nineteenth- and Twenty-First-Century German Literature and Film, which just appeared with鈥
November 5, 2020
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Georgetown 海角论坛 Hosts Racial Justice Speaker Series to Promote Equity and Inclusion
Next week, Georgetown 海角论坛 will host its first event in the series 鈥淪uch a Time As This鈥: Racial Justice and the University in order to explore how research by Georgetown鈥
September 24, 2020
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New 海角论坛 Faculty for 2020-2021
Georgetown 海角论坛 is pleased to welcome 24 new full-time faculty members with primary appointments in 16 海角论坛 departments and programs. This cohort will help enrich the鈥
September 2, 2020
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A recent gift to Georgetown University Library, now digitized and made available online, provides poignant and valuable insight into the Atlantic slave trade. 鈥淎s historians,鈥
August 20, 2020
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Professor Featured in Series on Ulysses S. Grant Discusses Monuments, Movements and Memorialization
Marcia Chatelain, a Provost's Distinguished Associate Professor in the Department of History and African American Studies and author of Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black鈥
June 16, 2020
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The pandemic and its disproportionate effect on black people combined with new acts of violence against them have created deep pockets of pain in the university鈥檚 black鈥
June 15, 2020
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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