Harnessing the power of performance to humanize global politics.

Georgetown University
Joined September 2014
Five years later after Pope Francis wrote his encyclical Fratelli Tutti, with its hopeful vision of human equality, GGD is bringing novelists and public intellectuals to Rome to explore human fraternity in our divided world. #GUGlobalDialogues buff.ly/raIZsni
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Morning Edition wamu.org/ Moving story of “My Kabul” restaurant in PG County, serving a taste of home for Afghan refugees and helping all refugees. @syed2000
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Join us tomorrow IRL 630pm, 5/3 @NYUWashingtonDC for @BrademasCenter @TheaterPolSalon "The Clear Blue Skies: Diaries from Ukraine” then a policy convo w. @waynestate seen @cspan,@Georgetown @razomforukraine SO @NYUTischSchool @TheLabGU @TheDCArts nyu.edu/community/government…
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Fascinating conversation now on @1A about Koh-I-Noor Diamond and colonial appropriation/plundering of wealth and cultural heritage, and how much western museums, + even economic development depended on it. @DalrympleWill
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✨ State of the Arts Night TONIGHT, 6-10:30PM: @EUInTheUS and @Hirshhorn present interactive performances, projections, and augmented reality from nine European Union member states. All passes have been claimed, but there will be an onsite walk-up line. s.si.edu/3mgxb6K
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ECo Fellow @OlufemiTaiwo co-authored a report proposing a program to democratize renewable energy ownership. The Federal Public Power Program would invest in public renewable resources and create quality, unionized jobs while driving #environmentaljustice climateandcommunity.org/publ…
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Wednesday, April 12, 7pm, Gaston Hall: Here I Am + I Am The Bridge. Rsvp via this link for an extraordinary evening of history and remembering. georgetown.edu/event/here-i-…
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🌊Exciting news! Ferry Tales, a series of performances celebrating the Potomac watershed from the ECo Artist-in-Residence comes to @kencen RiverRun Festival. Storytellers at locations along the river will share tales about its ecology and history! RSVP👉 kennedy-center.org/whats-on/…
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"The planet will never come alive for (us), unless (our) songs and stories give life to alk the beings, seen and unseen, that inhabit a living Earth " - @GhoshAmitav #SuryaStorytellers – at Georgetown, Washington
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"The planet will never come alive for (us), unless (our) songs and stories give life to alk the beings, seen and unseen, that inhabit a living Earth." -@GhoshAmitav Thanks to all who came out to Gaston Hall yesterday—it was a day we won't forget. #SuryaStorytellers
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Join us for Amitav Ghosh: Voices on the Environment Public Lecture!⁠ Thursday, March 30th from 1-2:30pm at Gaston Hall.⁠ ⁠RSVP here: georgetown.edu/event/ghosh/
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We can't wait for Amitav Ghosh at Gaston Hall this Thursday, 3/30 at 1 pm in Gaston Hall! What's your favorite Ghosh book? 🌏 RSVP here eventbrite.com/e/amitav-ghos…
Amitav Ghosh @HumanitiesGU @theEarthCommons @TheLabGU @TheLannanCenter @GU_ENGL @georgetownsfs March 30, 1-2:30 pm Gaston Hall @GeorgetownColl Lecture followed by discussion w/@rabihalameddine & @ashanee_kottage. The event is free and open to the public. Join us! @DCist
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ICYMI Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski is now streaming on @PBS. Check out the screenplay—featuring essays from Madeleine Albright, Samantha Power, Azar Nafisi, and more press.georgetown.edu/Book/Re… @TheLabGU @JanKarskiStory @JanKarski – at Virginia, USA
"The film is a must-see for anyone interested in #WorldWarII history and the power of one person to make a difference." #Streaming until April 10th on @GPerfPBS: to.pbs.org/3lAd7vw #RememberThis #KarskiFilm
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Join us on March 30 from 1-2:30 pm in Gaston Hall for a plenary talk with author and environmentalist Amitav Ghosh about his work connecting social systems to environmental crises and more, followed by a panel discussion and Q&A. RSVP now: eventbrite.com/e/amitav-ghos…
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THE GRAB screening last week was just the start of our Voices on the Environment series. Next up: @GhoshAmitav in Gaston Hall on May 30. RSVP here eventbrite.com/e/amitav-ghos…
Watching director @GabCowperthwait, reporter @eWords, and human rights lawyer Brigadier Siachitema walk on stage to a standing O for our panel after Friday's screening of THE GRAB with @dceff_org: one of the highlights of our Earth Commons journey so far🌍
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Online book launch tomorrow 03.14, 12 noon EST Re-Centering Cultural Performance and Orange Economy in Post-Colonial Africa, w/my essay on Timbuktu, @TB2Renaissance, music + manuscripts. bit.ly/3Fk2JPw.#orangeeconom… #postcolonial #Africa @TheLabGU @HowlRound
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