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🌎#TBT to "Powering the Future: Contending Visions for the Clean Energy Economy." Moderated by Joanna Lewis, with panelists Jigar Shah & Emily Domenech, the discussion tackled the clean energy transition it's challenges. Read more: bit.ly/42FEsxX
🎉 Congrats to STIA Prof. Meg Leta Jones on receiving a McCourt School grant for their project, "Redesigning the Governance Stack: New Institutional Approaches to Information Economy Harms." 📚✨ Learn more: mccourt.georgetown.edu/news/tech-publ…
STIA alum Ciara just published her first paper, "Strengthening health security through routine vaccination policy"🩺 Her research with The Center for Global Health Science & Security, shows how enforceable policies can enhance vaccination rates & global health security. Read: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Last week, MSFS-STIA & STIA supported a student trip to Dominion Energy’s Chesterfield Power Station with grad students from the MS-EIA program at The Earth Commons. Thanks to Dominion Energy an awesome experience! ⚡
🌍 In STIA Prof. Rajesh Veeraraghavan's class, Senegal: Public Interest Technology class, Georgetown & DAUST students co-designed tech solutions to real-world challenges. Read more: georgetown.edu/news/hoyas-tea…
In Think Global Health, SFS Prof KEITH E MENDENHALL, director of STIA, explores the long-overlooked history of post-viral illness—from ancient times to long COVID—and how chronic conditions have long been misunderstood or dismissed. Read more: bit.ly/45l9EoM
🌍 Big news from STIA & The Earth Commons! Congrats to Prof. Megan Lickley (@GeorgetownSFS) on a $4M grant to expand global monitoring of potent greenhouse gases to inform climate policy & strengthen the Montreal Protocol. Read more: bit.ly/455RZBp
📢ALUMNI SPOTLOGHT: STIA alum Ty Eldridge (SFS ’13) uses lessons from Georgetown SFS every day as CEO of Brasol. Read more: stia.georgetown.edu/2025/08/22/lig…
SFS Prof Joanna Lewis has been named a lead author for the UN’s IPCC Seventh Assessment Report, focusing on politics & international cooperation. We spoke with her about U.S. climate policy, the IPCC process & science skepticism. Read more: bit.ly/3VwPPoK
Last week, 200+ SFS Georgetown Alumni joined Dean @JoelHellman_SFS for a Fast Break with SFS Prof Rebecca Katz (GU Medical Center). Katz analyzed CDC disruptions & challenges faced by state and local health officials. Watch here: bit.ly/4n5onuI
RAISING AI: A Conversation with Artificial Intelligence Pioneer De Kai De Kai. Wed, Oct 15, 2025, 5-7 pm, Gaston Hall Georgetown University. Join Georgetown Humanities Initiative & Center for Digital Ethics for a stimulating event featuring one of the most important voices in the world today on the impact of AI.