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Georgetown University fosters dialogue and understanding about some of the most critical issues facing today's global community. Gaston Hall and other campus venues regularly host world leaders, policy makers and distinguished speakers. Faculty scholars are renowned for their expertise and intellectual engagement. This website highlights of some of these important conversations.
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- Studying the tech toys we love to hate: A conversation with Debora ThompsonIf you think your digital camera can actually do too much, you're not alone. Dr. Debora Thompson studies "feature fatigue" as part of her popular and necessary market research in Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business. Part businessperson, part psychologist, she gets to the heart of why we complain about the tech toys we claim to love.(Jun. 02, 2009)
- Bold Career of a Conductor: An interview with Rufus Jones, Jr.When Rufus Jones first picked up a conductor's baton, he found a famous mentor who saw a rising star. Now he guides Georgetown University's orchestra to excellence, as he ponders the future of other African-American conductors.(May. 05, 2009)
- The Unifying Discipline of Physics: An interview with Ed Van KeurenPhysicist Ed Van Keuren made the move from corporate to academic life. He now works on key research with applications for business, government, the military and more. How does he integrate his passion for physics with the needs of a changing world?(Apr. 27, 2009)
- Little-Known Aspects of Human Migration: An interview with Susan MartinA daughter of immigrants, Dr. Susan Martin sees historical patterns in the strong feelings surrounding immigration that can make our own era sound much like the late 1800s and early 1900s.(Apr. 13, 2009)
- Interpreting the Middle East 'Against the Grain': An interview with Michael OrenInternational historian Michael Oren discusses what it means to interpret the Middle East for Westerners in a manner that deliberately goes 'against the grain.'(Mar. 30, 2009)
- What Ancient Ecology Reveals About the World Today: An interview with Timothy BeachPaleoecology -- a reconstruction of the natural world as it was -- offers rare clues about the world as it is today, and as it might be in the future.(Mar. 23, 2009)
- The Continuing Diversity of Religion: An interview with Daniel Madigan, S.J.A Roman Catholic priest studies the Quran in order to engage with his Muslim students in open dialogue about faith, and he explores larger questions about how a global Catholic university live its commitment to interreligious dialogue.(Mar. 04, 2009)
- Low Wage Earners in a Tough Economy: An interview with Harry HolzerWhat happens to those at the lower end of the pay scale in a down economy, when unemployment is high and employers have their pick of qualified applicants?(Feb. 26, 2009)
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