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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 Timothy Newfield Named Director of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship
Meet our new Director of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship, Professor Timothy Newfield! Dr. Newfield is a historical epidemiologist, environmental historian, and assistant…
December 20, 2023
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A Reading and Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan, Author of Brotherless Night
On November 16, the Medical Humanities Initiative held an event with V.V. Ganeshananthan, author of Brotherless Night, a novel that follows the perspective of a young girl who…
November 16, 2023