Within the Culture and Politics program in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, Aly Panjwani studies the role of the arts in political resistance, specifically examining Islamophobic narrative setting in U.S. … FULL BIO
Julia (JT) Tvardovskaya is in her second year of a dual-degree program (MBA/Master of Science in Foreign Service) at Georgetown University. Working at the Lab as the Operations Associate has allowed JT to follow all three of her passions, … FULL BIO
Mary Sturgis is a first-year Masters of Science in Foreign Service student at Georgetown University, where she focuses on cultural diplomacy, media and the press, and U.S. foreign policy in Spanish, … FULL BIO
Karishma Bhagani is a fifth-generation Kenyan of Indian descent, born and bred in Mombasa. Her ancestors migrated because of the British Raj, on dhows from Gujarat to East Africa, to seek greener pastures. … FULL BIO
Princess Rose Zinzi Mhlongo was born in Emalahleni Mpumalanga, South Africa. She is the third of four children raised by her mother (a professional nurse) and father (a teacher) in a small mining town. … FULL BIO
Ada Mukhina was born in what is known today as St. Petersburg, Russia, at a time when the city was Leningrad, USSR. Her family has been living in St. Petersburg for three generations, … FULL BIO
Lloyd Nyikadzino was born in the Makoni clan within Zimbabwe’s Nyati tribe. He was raised between the high-density suburb of Highfield and the other half, in the rural areas of Mhondoro. … FULL BIO
Imam Yahya Hendi is the Muslim chaplain at Georgetown University, the first American university to hire a full-time Muslim chaplain. As chaplain he leads Qiyamul-lail and Friday prayers, … FULL BIO
Lise Morjé Howard is an Associate Professor in the Department of Government at Georgetown University. She has served as Acting Director of UN Affairs for the New York City Commission for the United Nations, … FULL BIO
Dr. Irene Anne Jillson, Associate Professor, Georgetown University, has designed and launched courses in global health ethics, global health systems and politics, responsible science, global health research and challenges to international technology policy. … FULL BIO
Maurice Jackson teaches History and African American Studies and is Affiliated Professor of Music (Jazz). Before academe, he worked as a longshoreman, shipyard rigger, and community organizer. He is the author of Let This Voice Be Heard: Anthony Benezet, … FULL BIO
Mark Giordano is Director of the Program in Science, Technology and International Affairs, the Cinco Hermanos Chair in Environment and International Affairs, and Professor of Geography in Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service. … FULL BIO