Our Faculty
Our faculty are experts in their fields and passionate mentors dedicated to fostering a collaborative, intellectually rigorous environment.
With deep ties to international institutions, governments and global research networks, our faculty members at the School of Foreign Service (SFS) bring real-world insights into the classroom, offering a unique blend of academic theory and practical experience.
Whether you are engaging in cutting-edge research, tackling complex global challenges, or exploring new interdisciplinary perspectives, the faculty at SFS are here to guide, inspire and support your academic journey.
World class faculty
Our faculty at Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service comprises some of the world’s foremost scholars, practitioners and experts in the arenas of international policy, government and more.
Faculty research
Explore the latest news stories on our faculty’s innovative research.
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The future of foreign aid: doing less with less
Jeremy Konyndyk (MSFS’03) urges the humanitarian sector to use this drastic funding shortage to do with less by focusing on localization, rethinking the humanitarian financial architecture and mustering the political…
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Harrison Brown (SFS’27) presents original international relations research in Seoul
In July, Harrison Brown (SFS’27), an international politics major, presented an original research paper at the 2025 International Political Science Association Conference in Seoul, South Korea.
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The future of foreign aid: alternative donors bring different models
Professor Shareen Joshi, associate professor in the School of Foreign Service, highlights the difference in models that comes with alternative development funding from China, the Gulf states or regional development…
Centers and institutes
The centers and institutes at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service provide unique expertise and resources, focusing on various regions, cultures and themes that shape our world today.
Each center contributes to meaningful dialogue and innovative solutions in international relations and policy through research, interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement. Explore the offerings to discover how they enrich educational opportunities and address pressing global challenges.
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