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New book helps citizen scientists navigate complexities of infectious disease outbreaks

To give these new disease detectives more tools for their craft, a new book written by two Georgetown University global health researchers, “Outbreak Atlas,” helps translate…

April 10, 2024

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How to feed a hot hungry planet

The resilience and innovation of farmers and ranchers may play a key role in reducing global food. …

December 18, 2023

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Decolonizing Sustainability: A Vital Path for Our Planet

“Decolonizing Sustainability: A Vital Path for Our Planet” explores the environmental dimensions of Palestinian livelihood and existence, and their global.…

November 27, 2023

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GU-Q conference suggests measures for water security: Qatar

The opening session of Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q)’s “Sustaining the Oasis: Envisioning the Future of Water Security” conference, part of its Hiwaraat series, saw…

November 13, 2023

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Solving the water crisis requires bravery and urgent drive to make changes, says Malcolm Gladwell

With the security of our global water supply threatened in the face of climate change and increasing demand, finding solutions requires the type of risk-taking, urgent action,…

November 12, 2023

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Workers Exposed to Extreme Heat Have Few Protections

Anthony Soto, a 22-year-old baggage claim employee at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, crumpled to the floor near gate C15 after a seizure last October that he…

October 5, 2023

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SFS Launches New Masters of Science in Environment and International Affairs

The Georgetown University School of Foreign Service (SFS) will launch a new masters of science in environment and international affairs (MS-EIA) in August 2024 as a joint degree…

September 28, 2023

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We Hear You —A Climate Archive Launches, Publishing 77 Leading Youth Voices on Climate

COMMISSIONED STORIES FEATURED IN ONGOING SERIES OF INTERNATIONAL PERFORMANCES Contact: justine.bowe@georgetown.edu We Hear You—A Climate Archive is a global storytelling and…

September 26, 2023

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Top 5 books: September 2023

Our September edition of International Affairs is very special indeed: it features an impressive selection of 35 book reviews and the second Review Forum of the year — all of…

September 20, 2023

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Georgetown University Announces New Master of Science from the Earth Commons Institute and the Walsh School of Foreign Service

Press Contact: Justine Bowe, The Earth Commons: justine.bowe@georgetown.edu Building on Georgetown’s legacy as a leading university located in the heart of Washington, DC,…

September 18, 2023