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Mortara Center for International Studies, Georgetown University
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The Mortara Center promotes scholarly, interdisciplinary research advancing policy-relevant knowledge about international political, social, and economic issues @georgetown-sfs.bsky.social. Website: https://mortara.georgetown.edu/
Last Thursday, we hosted the launch of SFS Assistant Professor Killian Clarke's new book, Return of Tyranny: Why Counterrevolutions Emerge and Succeed. Congratulations to Professor @kbclarke.bsky.social on this great accomplishment!
November 4, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Congratulations to GWU Professor @jeffreyding.bsky.social as the winner of the Georgetown University Lepgold Prize for his book Technology and the Rise of Great Powers!

He will be giving a book talk on Nov. 19 at the GU Mortara Center. Mark your calendars, and stay tuned for more information!
September 16, 2025 at 8:56 PM
On April 8, we hosted The Geopolitics of Critical Minerals event organized by @erikvoeten.bsky.social and Diego von Vacano!

Thanks to Dr. Johannes U., Sarah Brooks, @katemcnamara.bsky.social, @profdavidhart.bsky.social, Courage Mlambo, Anna Tucker Ashton, @jonasnahm.com,
@joannalewis.bsky.social.
April 11, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Congratulations to our new cohort of MURFs! These students will embark on a four-year faculty-led research project which will culminate in a research symposium. MURFs will research a diverse array of interests and regions.
April 9, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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📢 Event Recap

@csis.org Korea Chair interns Hyunseung Yu & Grace Chung moderated a book launch for @victordcha.bsky.social's The Black Box: Demystifying The Study of Korean Unification and North Korea.

Co-sponsored by @mortaracenter.bsky.social & the Georgetown University Asian Studies Program
March 17, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Welcome to the new cohort of MURF Fellows! Yesterday, the Mortara Center hosted a first gathering with some amazing MURF alumni to share some advice about their journey as part of the Mortara Center’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship.
March 14, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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🗓️ Fri, 3/14 | 12-1:30 PM EDT

Join the @mortaracenter.bsky.social and the Georgetown University Asian Studies Program for the launch of "The Black Box: Demystifying the Study of Korean Unification and North Korea" by @victordcha.bsky.social

Register here:
events.georgetown.edu/mortara/even...
February 21, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Last week the Mortara Center and Professors Diana Kim and @pauliinapatana.bsky.social, with the support of @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social, hosted the Politics of Social Stratification: Global Perspectives, a workshop aimed at examining the politics of social stratification, inequality, and identity.
February 24, 2025 at 7:53 PM
We had an awesome book launch with Professor Michael David-Fox, the Center for Eurasian, Russia, and East European Studies, and the Department of History!
February 14, 2025 at 8:48 PM
UPDATE: "In the News: The New Administration and the Future of Trade" has been rescheduled to Tuesday, February 18th, from 12 - 1 pm.

Registration link: events.georgetown.edu/mortara/even...

We hope to see you there!
February 12, 2025 at 5:34 PM
POSTPONED: The "In the News: New Administration and the Future of Trade" event scheduled for today has been postponed due to the weather. We will announce the new date and time as soon as possible. Stay tuned!
February 12, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The Mortara Center for International Studies will be hosting a book launch to commemorate a new publication: "Crucibles of Power" by Michael David-Fox. RSVP to join a discussion between Professor Michael David-Fox and Professor Charles King. events.georgetown.edu/mortara/even...
February 7, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Join us at the Mortara Center for a panel on trade's future under the new presidential administration, part of our “In the News” events series! The Mortara Center Director @erikvoeten.bsky.social will be joined by professors Marc Busch, Nuno Limão, and Nita Rudra.
Registration link: lnkd.in/exQEJYiM
February 5, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Check out this awesome podcast with Professor Marc Busch and the Baratta Center for Global Business!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcIa...
What Will Trump's “America First Trade Policy” Look Like? | Global Exchange Podcast
YouTube video by Georgetown McDonough
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February 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The Mortara Center is excited to sponsor Democracy and the Rule of Law Under Pressure, an event hosted with the McCourt School of Public Policy and the Georgetown University Law Center. RSVP for the one-day symposium here:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
February 1, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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As the transatlantic relationship evolves, what does this mean for Europe’s future? SFS Prof Abraham Newman, director of @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social, breaks down the pressures facing Europe under Trump.

Read more: sfs.georgetown.edu/the-new-admi...
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As the transatlantic relationship is reimagined, what does this mean for Europe’s future? SFS Prof Abraham Newman, director of the BMW Center for German and European Studies (CGES), breaks down the pr...
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January 17, 2025 at 7:27 PM
🎉 Explore our latest semester highlights! Check out the December edition of the Mortara Center Newsletter. 📚✨
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Mortara Center December Newsletter
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December 21, 2024 at 6:51 PM
The @mortaracenter.bsky.social is thrilled to announce that @didacqueralt.bsky.social is the 2022 Lepgold Prize winner for his book Pawned States! Join us on Nov. 30 for the Lepgold lecture (lunch will be served!), RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/annual-lep...
September 26, 2023 at 9:02 PM
The Mortara Center for International Studies @ Georgetown is here! Please add us to polisky @profmusgrave.bsky.social.
September 26, 2023 at 8:54 PM