Urban-Rural Divide
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) and former Representative Trey Gowdy (R-SC) talked about the urban-rural political divide at an event hosted by the Georgetown Institute of…
170 viewsFormer Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) and former Representative Trey Gowdy (R-SC) talked about the urban-rural political divide at an event hosted by the Georgetown Institute of…
170 viewsAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack spoke about transforming the U.S. food system. The secretary announced several grants to support small and mid-sized farming operations and encouraged…
206 viewsRepresentative Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), one of two Republicans on the January 6 Committee and a vocal opponent of former President Donald Trump, took part in a discussion on the importance of civility,…
585 viewsGeorgetown University’s Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life held a discussion examining life two years after onset the COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion was part of the…
64 viewsU.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Samantha Power made remarks on the agency’s 60-year history, its current work, and how it needs to change in the years to come.
575 viewsGeorgetown University hosted a discussion with Sen.ator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). Topics included President Biden’s social spending plan, the Senate’s year-end to-do list, and preventing an…
144 viewsGeorgetown University professor Bonnie Morris talked about discrimination against women in sports and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Title IX prohibits discrimination on the…
2,509 viewsMichael Kazin talked about culture and society in the 1920s. He spoke about Prohibition and the exploits of the gangster Al Capone, who eventually went to prison on tax evasion charges, the…
3,170 viewsGeorgetown University Professor Katherine Benton-Cohen taught a class on the Progressive Era. She talked about how politicians and reform groups in the early 20th century attempted to improve…
2,864 viewsProfessor Maurice Jackson talked about the philosophy of W.E.B. Du Bois, an influential African-American sociologist, author, and civil rights activist in late-19th and early 20th…
5,777 viewsAuthors Elizabeth Becker (You Don’t Belong Here) and Jessica Donati (Eagle Down) were joined in conversation by NPR correspondents Sylvia Poggioli and Deborah Amos to discuss their…
173 viewsEmory University Professor Dianne Stewart argued that Black marriages have been undermined by American laws and policies. This virtual program was hosted by the African American Studies…
924 viewsRepresentative Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Chelsea Clinton joined a panel of global leaders to talked about the COVID-19 vaccine at a virtual discussion hosted by Georgetown University.
64 viewsHouse Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (WY) joined a virtual discussion with the Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service on the future of the Republican Party…
696 viewsVillanova University professor Massimo Faggioli looked at the role Catholicism plays in American politics and its impact on the life of President Joe Biden. This virtual program was…
347 viewsGeorgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service hosted a discussion on the Biden-Harris transition and the Senate confirmation process. The panel discussed their experience with Senate…
173 viewsFormer White House Chiefs of Staff John Podesta and Andrew Card discussed the process of building a new administration. They talked about their experience with transitioning administrations,…
164 viewsStef Feldman, national policy director for the Biden campaign, discussed President-elect Joe Biden’s policy agenda. She spoke with PBS NewsHour’s Yamiche Alcindor. Topics included…
369 viewsJessica Goudeau discussed the human side of the refugee system in the United States. This virtual event was hosted by the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown…
259 viewsFormer White House chiefs of staff to Presidents Clinton, George W. Bush, Obama, and Trump took part in a discussion with Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service…
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