Archive: Announcement
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Analyzing Ceramics Sheds Light on Xenophobia, 1300 Years Too Late
“How do you know what people in the 7th century thought about outsiders? According to Xin Zheng (C’23), you should examine their pottery.”
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Professor Marcia Chatelain Awarded Pulitzer Prize in History
During the 105th Pulitzer Prize ceremony, Marcia Chatelain was chosen as this year’s winner in the category of history for her work, Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America.
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Outstanding Undergraduate Work in the Midst of Pandemic
Academic year 2020-21 delivered a series of challenges, requiring faculty, staff and students to demonstrate resilience and to reimagine the life of the university in a remote setting. Our undergrad
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Professor Mireya Loza and the Making of “Girlhood (It’s Complicated)”
“There is no better time to think about how girls shaped American History and how girls have always been on the frontline of change.”
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MA Student Tianna Mobley Examines Effects of Slavery in History of the White House
The project aims to bring awareness to slavery’s role in the foundation of the United States through its involvement in the erection of one the most prominent symbols of freedom and democracy in the nation: the White House.
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Pandemic/Academic
As the Fall Semester continues and October approaches, it is readily apparent that this school year – unsurprisingly – is progressing a bit differently than in years past. The COVID-19 pandemic has f
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Spies and Scholars Awarded Thomas J. Wilson Prize by Harvard University Press
Good news for GU History Professor Gregory Afinogenov’s book: Spies and Scholars: Chinese Secrets and Imperial Russia’s Quest for World Power.
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Scandals, Scholars, Scientists: Three Books from Georgetown History
Georgetown History is proud to note that we had three faculty publications released in quick succession back in Spring: Professor Gregory Afinogenov's Spies and Scholars: Chinese Secrets and Imperial
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A Juneteenth wake-up call — how the slave trade shaped U.S. policing
“America just really needs to start being honest”
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A just response to the D.C. protests
“In the 2020 D.C. protests, no lives have been lost, no buildings have been destroyed and no troops were wanted or needed.”
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