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- 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
- General News
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 political…
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
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- University News
Event — America’s Path Forward: Conversations with Social Innovators on the Power of Communities Everywhere
The Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy, Ashoka, an international organization dedicated to promoting social entrepreneurship, and Frank McCourt, executive…
February 1, 2023
- Research
- Student Experience
- Tech & Public Policy
Big ideas, big impact: Georgetown students advance 35 data-driven policy solutions
The Massive Data Institute (MDI) Scholars program is an experiential learning opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to work with faculty and researchers on cutting…
December 12, 2022