Archive: Research News
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Jeff Huang, Associate Professor, Featured in BBC News
Jeffrey Huang, Associate Professor at the Department of Biology at Georgetown University contributes to research on Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Listen to podcast: The Inquiry: Are we close to a b
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New DEPSCoR Grant to Support Neuromorphic Computing Efforts at DC Universities
Prof. Kai Liu is part of a team from DC universities led by George Washington University that has recently received a $1M Defense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) c
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Professor Daniel Byman Assesses Israel’s Military Strategy in Gaza
In an article for Foreign Affairs, Byman explains that Israel’s current approach will not defeat Hamas in the long term. Read: Stuck in Gaza: Six Months After October 7, Israel Still Lacks
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“Slow Productivity” a new book by Professor Cal Newport
“The true productivity poison in the modern workplace or educational environment are the quick checks of unrelated sources of information that create that persistent state of divided attention,”
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A new book by Professor Fathali Moghaddam explores the Political Pitfalls of Human Psychology
“We’re in a time of very grave danger for democracy,” says psychologist Fathali Moghaddam. Moghaddam, a professor in the Department of Psychology, is unnerved by the increasingly authoritarian
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Professor Julia Watts Belser Rethinks Biblical Portrayals of Disability, Wins National Jewish Book Award
Professor Julia Watts Belser has been shaking up the worlds of theology and disability studies with her latest book, Loving Our Own Bones: Disability Wisdom and the Spiritual Subversiveness o
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SFS Faculty’s 2023 Book Publications Innovate and Inspire
In 2023, faculty members at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service (SFS) have produced 10 cutting-edge books that address a diverse array of global challenges. These works offer innovative
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New Report Outlines Best Practices for Parents and Educators in the Digital Age
In the digital age, childhood and digital media are intertwined – 97% of families with young children own at least one mobile device, as of 2020. But opinions differ wildly on the role that digital m
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Professor Abraham Newman’s New Book Shortlisted for 2024 Lionel Gelber Prize
In “Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy,” Prof. Newman and JHU colleague Henry Farrell’s book, is among five non-fiction books on international affairs selected for the 2
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Professor Marwa Daoudy Contributes to Collection on Water Conflicts
Prof. Daoudy edited the article “Troubled Waters in Conflict and a Changing Climate: Transboundary Basins Across the Middle East and North Africa,” published by the Carnegie Middle East Center.
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