Faculty Profiles
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Timothy Beach
Honored STIA Professor
Professor of geography and geoscience Timothy Beach recently received a prestigious fellowship from the Guggenheim Foundation for his research on the environmental history of the Maya lowlands. This is just the latest of many honors this popular professor and respected researcher has received.
SFS Professor and Students Explore Soldiers' Views of Iraqi Culture
Rochelle Davis and Students Investigate U.S. Military Cultural Training
As a cultural anthropologist of the Arab World, CCAS Assistant Professor Rochelle Davis is following with great interest American perceptions of Iraqis following the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003.
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- November 23, 12:00 pm The Presence of Puerto Rico in US Politics, Gov. Luis Fortuñ
- November 23, 12:15 pm - 2:00 pm European Perceptions of Islam & America
- November 23, 12:15 pm - 2:00 pm Lunch Lecture by Professor Peter O'Brien
- November 23, 12:30 pm Ashley Tellis: AFPAK: Can We Succeed?
- November 24, 6:00 pm Tuesday Film Series: Being Jewish in France
- November 30, 1:30 pm Regulatory Reform and Compliance: Brazil Anti-Money Launderi
- November 30, 2:00 pm test event
- November 30, 6:00 pm The Emergence of Modern Islamic Finance in Global Markets
- December 2, 12:30 pm Ambassador Series: H.E. Luis Gallegos, Ecuador
Remembering the Man who Tried to Stop the Holocaust
Jan Karski (1914-2000)
From 1952-1992, Georgetown University and the SFS were enriched by Jan Karski, Professor of Government. At great personal risk, Karksi escaped from occupied Poland during World War II to tell the Allied powers about the plight of Jews in Europe.
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