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In the Spotlight

Initiative on Women, Peace, Security and Development

SFS Student Is 2012 Rhodes Scholar

Walsh Wire

International Relations at Georgetown Ranked First Worldwide for Graduates, Fifth for Undergraduates

Panel Event Explores Energy Careers

SFS Faculty and Staff Enjoy the Holiday Spirit

Interview with Professor Michael Green on Secretary Clinton’s Trip to Burma

Public Health in Asia: Thailand’s Floods

Global India Lecture Series: Good for the Goose, Bad for the Flock?

Global India Lecture Series: Sources of Instability in Asia

East Asia Weekly Review 18: U.S.-Pakistan Relations After NATO Air Strike

SFS’ Bruce Hoffman and Dr. Sarah Fainberg Discussed Bin Laden Assassination on Faith Complex

East Asia Weekly Review 17: Secretary Clinton’s Trip to Myanmar/Burma

Welcome

The Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service is the centerpiece of the Georgetown University commitment to educate students for careers in the international arena.

Today, almost a century after its founding, I am proud to lead a school at the forefront of international affairs education at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. We're glad that you are interested in learning more about SFS.

Carol Lancaster
Dean

Connecting Globally: News from Georgetown

GU Students Help Discover China’s Hidden Nuclear Tunnels

Law Student Receives Mitchell Scholarship for Study in Ireland

Student Who Helped Earthquake Victims Wins Marshall Scholarship

GU, Australian University Sign Nursing Study-Abroad Agreement

Conference on China-Myanmar Includes Distinguished Panelists

Protecting Children Goal of Costa Rica Ambassador to U.S.

Symposium Addresses Future of Vatican Diplomacy

EU Ambassador Says No Country Immune to Economic Crisis

Italian Ambassador Helps GU Celebrate Italy Unification

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SFS Ideas

Educating the Whole Person

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SFS Profiles

Bob Gage
F '77, L '80
Gage is a litigator working on issues that range from mergers and acquisitions to media and intellectual property.

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Inside SFS

SFS, founded in 1919, is a premier school of international affairs. At Georgetown’s Washington, D.C. and Qatar campuses, SFS provides a rigorous education combining theory and practice and instills the values of service.

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Events

Jan 19, 12pm-1:30pm: Conversation with Asst Secretary of State Michael Posner
Jan 19, 6pm: Special Envoy Hannah Rosenthal: 6 Trends in Anti-Semitism
Jan 20, 4pm-5:30pm: ASP Lunar New Year Party
Jan 24, 6pm: Joseph Sassoon: Saddam Hussein's Ba'th Party
Jan 25, 5pm-6:30pm: STIA Alumni Panel

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From the Georgetown Journal Blog

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Afghanistan, Pakistan and Kashmir: No Grand Bargain Here

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Experts Guide

Distinguished SFS faculty members are available to provide insight, analysis and expertise on a wide range of topics and unfolding stories for news organizations. Click through to Georgetown's Experts Guide.

Current issues:
10th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
Terrorism and al-Qaida
Turmoil in the Middle East

SFS media inquiries:
GU Office of Communications
Rob Mathis, 202/687-4328