Academics and social care experts outlined how social environments, politics and global issues affect mental health during a virtual panel event Jan. 22. Titled “Minding the World’s Mental Health,”...

Political analysts, public officials and journalists warned about the risks President-elect Donald Trump poses to the United States’ institutions and political environment during a virtual panel...

Academics, researchers and policymakers criticized the unbalanced mainstream media coverage of global conflicts and humanitarian crises and proposed solutions to widespread apathy during a virtual...

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) warned against threats to democracy and freedom related to the upcoming presidential election at a Sept. 13 Georgetown University event. Raskin, joined by Sanford J. Ungar,...

Georgetown University’s Free Speech Project, a research initiative dedicated to analyzing trends in free speech access across the globe, hosted a panel about what exercising free speech and protest rights...

Linguistics professors and other academic experts discussed the political misuse of language and the current state of public discourse in a March 14 event.   The event, hosted by Georgetown...

The Free Speech Project and the Future of the Humanities Project co-hosted a virtual panel discussion about the international refugee crisis on Jan 24.  The event was part of the two organizations’...

The Georgetown University film and media studies program and the Free Speech Project — an independent, nonpartisan initiative focusing on free speech in the United States — hosted a March 14 panel...

Faculty and students organized a virtual panel with journalism experts from across the nation to discuss the evolving role of the media in strengthening democratic institutions and upholding traditional...

The increased spread of misinformation on social media is a threat to democracy, experts said at a Nov. 15 event.  At the online event, titled “Truth and the Rise of Popular Lies,” political...

CW: This article discusses human trafficking. Please refer to the end of the article for on and off-campus resources. Human trafficking is fundamentally modern slavery and deserves greater public awareness,...