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Fall 2024 McCourt Advisory Board Speaker Series

This series will feature a unique collection of off-the-record conversations with members of the McCourt School Advisory Board  covering a variety of timely policy and…

September 25, 2024

Tech & Public Policy

Event — Safeguarding Democracy: Protecting Elections and Election Workers

The event will focus on how prepared U.S. election offices are to handle the November 2024 presidential elections and feature a panel discussion, including experts in election…

August 21, 2024

General News

Event — Georgetown McCourt School Better Government Lab Convenes Researchers, Civil Servants, and Practitioners to Tackle the Time Tax

Governments around the world and at multiple levels in the United States have increasingly sought to better capture, calculate, and target administrative burdens (or “&…

March 26, 2024

Faculty Impact
General News
University News

Dr. Fauci to deliver Whittington Lecture on lessons learned and missed opportunities from the pandemic

Dr. Anthony Fauci will deliver the McCourt School of Public Policy’s 2024 Whittington Lecture in Georgetown University’s historic Gaston Hall. His remarks, Pandemic…

January 10, 2024

General News

Event — 2024 Whittington Lecture with Dr. Anthony Fauci

Dr. Fauci, a physician, leading immunologist and infectious disease researcher and advisor to seven U.S. presidents, most recently served as the director of the National…

January 10, 2024

General News
Student Experience

McCourt School hosts founder of Innovations for Poverty Action

On September 26, 2023, the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Master of International Development Policy program hosted Dean Karlan, founder of Innovations for Poverty Action,…

October 2, 2023

Fall 2023 McCourt Advisory Board Speaker Series

This series will feature a unique collection of off-the-record conversations with members of the McCourt School Advisory Board covering a variety of timely policy and…

August 4, 2023

General News
University News

McCourt School celebrates largest cohort of graduates to date

McCourt School graduates were met with warm weather and fanfare during the 2023 Commencement Ceremony, which celebrated the largest cohort of McCourt graduates to date and marked…

May 24, 2023

General News
Tech & Public Policy

The future of free speech on the internet

Earlier this year, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) reviewed what could be a landmark case for the tech industry — Gonzalez v. Google LLC. The case focuses on…

March 22, 2023

Student Experience
Tech & Public Policy
University News

Event – Checks and Balances: A discussion with Frances Haugen about the future of the internet

The Tech & Public Policy program at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy invites the Georgetown community to a discussion with social media advocate…

March 3, 2023