Nikhil Sangroula
February 19, 2020
The South Asian Society and the Peace and Conflict Studies Club organized an open discussion on Citizenship, Religion, Resistance in Postcolonial South Asia, on February...
In Retrospect: Georgetown and its History of Slavery
November 30, 2019
Melisande Short Colomb (Meli) talking about the sale of 272 slaves by Georgetown in 1838. 2019...
“So what?”: A Conversation with Dr. Zahra Babar
November 13, 2019
“So what” is really the essence of Dr. Babar’s experience... It was about the push that she and many women in the field of social work had to make. It was about contributing with the skills and ideas that she had while also being unapologetic about her presence in male spaces. There was no compromise.
Postcolonial Citizenship and Its Discontents
November 13, 2019
‘nation’ is meant to have a homogeneous identity, but the meaning of homogeneity changes over time. The conflict in India went from one of religion (which led to the creation of a separate Muslim state, Pakistan) to one of ethnicity
Iman Ismail
February 19, 2020
In an increasingly globalized and diverse society, discourse is imperative to creating positive change. Those in positions of privilege and opportunity have the responsibility...
February 19, 2020
She sat across from her future self and tried to maintain eye contact but was in so much awe that it...
Emily Dickinson and Loneliness
February 19, 2020
Emily Dickinson died 134 years ago, having lived out her last years in complete solitude. She had asked...
February 19, 2020
The first time I heard the term “third-culture kid” I was in a high school Literature class and I...
Iman Ismail
February 19, 2020
In an increasingly globalized and diverse society, discourse is imperative to creating positive change. Those in positions of privilege and opportunity have the responsibility...
February 19, 2020
The first time I heard the term “third-culture kid” I was in a high school Literature class and I...
I Learned to Draw Boundaries for Friendship at Georgetown, and You Should Too
February 19, 2020
There is something about coming to college that changed how I view friendships. Perhaps it’s the fact...
From One of Us – One of Your Happiest Memories
January 19, 2020
It’s not uncommon to feel that we are alone in our experiences: our happy memories or the times when...