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The Art of Care: Georgetown Collaborators Devise a New Play Highlighting Connections Between Theater and Medicine

“We must go beyond the traditional biomedical approach and normalize a bio/psycho/social approach to how we care for populations,” says Professor Christopher…

September 26, 2025

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Medical Humanities Research Fellowship

Are you ready to bring your vision for a medical humanities research project to life? The Georgetown Medical Humanities Initiative is funding undergraduate ($1),…

September 26, 2025

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Measure Your Meridians: Mapping Invisible Anatomy in Global Chinese Medicine

Join the GU History Department, Asian Studies Program, and Medical Humanities Initiative for “Measure Your Meridians: Mapping Invisible Anatomy in Global Chinese Medicine”…

September 22, 2025

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Ask a Professor: Civil Discourse — Q&A with Dr. Marissa Fond

In Georgetown’s Ask a Professor series, applied sociolinguist and College of Arts & Sciences assistant teaching professor Dr. Marissa Fond shares practical ways to…

September 12, 2025

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On-Call: A Conversation with Dr. Anthony Fauci

Thursday, Nov 6, 2025 | 5:00pm – 6:30pm EST | Gaston Hall Join the Georgetown Medical Humanities Initiative on 6 November 2025 at 5:00 pm in Gaston Hall for a…

September 10, 2025

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Founding Director of the Medical Humanities Initiative, Professor Krishnan, on WHUT TV

Professor Lakshmi Krishnan was on WHUT TV with her co-executive director of the Georgetown-Howard Center for Medical Humanities and Health Justice (MHHJ), Professor Dana, …

November 13, 2024

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Director of Undergrad Research and Scholarship, Professor Newfield, Wins $100K Magis Prize for Research

The inaugural winners are Diana Kim, a political scientist in the School of Foreign Service; Timothy Newfield, a historical epidemiologist in the Departments of History and…

October 30, 2024

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Professor Joel Michael Reynolds Publishes Article on Historic Decision to Designate Disabled People a “Health Disparity Population”

Core Faculty in the MHI and Associate Professor of Philosophy and Disability Studies Joel Michael Reynolds published a new article in JAMA Health Forum, a journal of the American…

September 4, 2024

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Dr. Earl Named Research and Data Ethics Director at Department of Veterans Affairs

Dr. Jake Earl began a new role as Director of Research, Innovation, and Data Ethics in the National Center for Ethics in Health Care at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.…

February 28, 2024

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Professor Daniel Marchalik on The Diane Rehm Show to Discuss “The Covenant of Water”

On August 30, Professor Daniel Marchalik joined a panel of guests to discuss Abraham Verghese’s novel The Covenant of Water. The book is about three generations of a family in…

January 27, 2024