Global Engagement

Santiago Rubio-Henao, a Colombian international student at Georgetown University in Qatar, combined his passion for football and international politics at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar by working as a broadcast runner for Telemundo Deportes.

In November 2022, members of the Georgetown Climate Center (GCC) traveled to Egypt to gather and speak with some of the world’s most influential climate leaders at the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference.

For the New Yorker, Paul Elie, senior fellow at the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs, reflects on the legacy of the late Pope Benedict XVI while serving as the prefect of the Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.

For the American Prospect, Leon Fink, senior research associate at the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor, writes that the West must ensure a generous settlement in Ukraine and keep building a revitalized coalition of democracies.

In the Review of Faith & International Affairs, Berkley Center Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall draws on the work of the Religious Responses to COVID-19 Project to assess how religious communities experienced and shaped responses to the pandemic.

The Center on National Security at Georgetown Law has received a grant from the U.S. Department of State for its work coordinating international efforts to aid Ukraine's prosecutions of war crimes committed during the ongoing Russian invasion.

At a November 2022 event, Jocelyne Cesari, senior fellow at the Berkley Center, and Kalpana Jain, editor at the Conversation US, argued that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party have constructed hostile attitudes toward…

Alara Karahan (SFS'24) writes about her experience joining the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace, and Security for an event on women's education with Malala Yousafzai at the U.N. General Assembly in New York City.

Joanna Lewis, a faculty committee member of the Initiative for U.S.-China Dialogue on Global Issues, co-authored a paper for Science which counters assumptions that collaboration with China presents substantial national security and economic risks.

Camila Jordan, who participated in the LALP's Global Competitiveness Leadership program, was selected as one of the 500 most influential people in Latin America by Bloomberg Linea for her non-profit organization Teto Brasil.

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva's conversation with School of Foreign Service Dean Joel Hellman served as the opening speech for the World Bank and IMF’s annual meetings

MBA students from the McDonough School of Business Emerging Markets Network visited various start-ups and small to medium enterprises to learn how they adapt their business models to emerging markets such as Ghana.

In his remarks, Dean Hellman wrote, "We join other universities around the world in standing with the students, faculty, and staff of Sharif University in support of their struggle and call for all students currently detained or missing to be…

The annual Hoyas on the Hill event recognized Georgetown’s 450+ alumni who serve as congressional staffers and its seven senators and 21 representatives currently serving in Congress.

Prominent American and foreign policymakers—including President Bill Clinton (SFS’68) and former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton—convened on Georgetown’s campus for a symposium celebrating the life and work of Madeleine K. Albright.

In fall 2022, the College of Arts & Sciences and McDonough School of Business announced a new degree in international business, language, and culture to offer students an interdisciplinary, intercultural approach to the business sector.