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    Georgetown University mourns the passing of Professor Emeritus Theodore (Ted) Moran (1943-2025)

    Dear SFS community, I write with the sad news that Theodore (Ted) H. Moran, emeritus professor at SFS and a leading scholar in international business and foreign direct investment, died on Sunday, April 27, 2025. He was 81. Ted held the Marcus Wallenberg Chair in International Business. At SFS, he taught for decades and directed…

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  • SFS and The Earth Commons welcome Andrew Steer to Faculty
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    SFS and The Earth Commons welcome Andrew Steer to Faculty

    Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service (SFS) and The Earth Commons, Georgetown University’s Institute for Environment & Sustainability, welcome Sir Andrew Steer to the school’s faculty as a Distinguished Research Professor of the Practice in Environment and Economics on May 1. Steer most recently served as the president and CEO of the Bezos Earth Fund. He will…

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  • Dean’s statement on detention of Dr. Badar Khan Suri
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    Dean’s statement on detention of Dr. Badar Khan Suri

    Dear SFS Faculty and Staff, I’m writing to let you know that a Post-Doctoral Fellow in SFS, Dr. Badar Khan Suri, who is an Indian national, has been detained by the Department of Homeland Security and his legal work authorization has been revoked. Dr. Suri was granted a visa to enter the United States to continue his doctoral research…

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  • SFS welcomes Michael Sulmeyer to Faculty
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    SFS welcomes Michael Sulmeyer to Faculty

    SFS welcomes Michael Sulmeyer to the school’s faculty as a Professor of the Practice and director of cyber programs within the Security Studies Program.

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  • SFS Launches Asia Pacific Program and Opens New Location in Indonesia
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    SFS Launches Asia Pacific Program and Opens New Location in Indonesia

    The School of Foreign Service is extending its global reach through a new initiative – the Georgetown SFS Asia Pacific (GSAP) program, which opened this month in a new facility in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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  • SFS welcomes new faculty
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    SFS welcomes new faculty

    As the 2024 school year began, the Georgetown School of Foreign Service welcomed nine new faculty members to our community.

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  • Georgetown ranks #1 in Foreign Policy 2024 rankings
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    Georgetown ranks #1 in Foreign Policy 2024 rankings

    Georgetown University ranked first in the world for its international relations master’s and undergraduate programs, according to 2024 rankings released by Foreign Policy magazine. The university also scored highly for Ph.D. programs focused on a policy career, coming in second. The rankings are based on a broad survey of 1,500 foreign policy professionals administered by William…

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  • SFS senior researching conflict wins 2024 Marshall Scholarship
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    SFS senior researching conflict wins 2024 Marshall Scholarship

    Georgetown senior Hari Choudhari (SFS ‘24), who studies community-centric peacebuilding practices, is among the five Georgetown students and alumni receiving a prestigious 2024 Marshall Scholarship. Choudhari joins the 51 Marshall scholars selected this year to study at a U.K. institution. The Georgetown Center for Research and Fellowships oversees the Marshall Scholarship and several other UK fellowships, guiding…

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  • Georgetown alumnus and early childhood advocate wins 2024 Marshall scholarship
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    Georgetown alumnus and early childhood advocate wins 2024 Marshall scholarship

    Michael Lundgren (SFS’22), a Georgetown alumnus dedicated to advancing early childhood care and education, has won the 2024 Marshall Scholarship, a prestigious fellowship program for scholars who demonstrate academic excellence. Lundgren joins four other Hoyas who have also been named 2024 Marshall Scholars – marking the first time Georgetown has ever produced five or more…

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  • SFS Announces New Master’s Degrees in Environment and International Migration, Refugees
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    SFS Announces New Master’s Degrees in Environment and International Migration, Refugees

    The School of Foreign Service is launching two new master’s degrees, which are now accepting applications for students to begin their studies in August 2024. The Master of Arts in International Migration and Refugees is led by SFS’s Institute for the Study of International Migration, and the Master of Science in Environment and International Affairs…

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