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Justice and Peace Studies Summer Stipend Recipients
The Justice and Peace Studies program offered its students a stipend to support their work during the summer months. Rachel Rochford (SFS ’27), an International Politics major…
September 11, 2026
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Justice and Peace Studies Professor Dr. Sheherazade Jafari Is Peacebuilding Facilitator in DC Community
For the past year, Professor Dr. Sheherazade Jafari has worked as a facilitator with the DC Peace Team (DCPT), training members of the community to become nonviolent agents of…
September 2, 2026
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2026 JUPS Student Awards
We are excited to congratulate two of our outstanding seniors for their achievements in the Justice and Peace Studies program! Both of the following students have demonstrated a…
May 15, 2026
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JUPS Professor Dr. Helal Khan at the 63rd Annual NAIMUN Conference
Dr. Helal Khan, a JUPS faculty member, participated in the 63rd annual North American Invitational Model United Nations (NAIMUN) in February 2026. Hosted by the Georgetown…
May 7, 2026
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JUPS Major Senior, Stella Vance, presents research in Hoya Paxa Symposium
On April 25, 2026, JUPS Senior, Stella Vance presented at the 2026 Hoya Paxa Student Symposium, which showcases student research projects from the Georgetown Berkley Center’…
May 5, 2026
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An Innovative Final Project: Putting “Death Eaters” on Trial
JUPS Professor Brian Kritz’s class, “Human Rights and Justice”, students participated in a creative and innovative final project: a Harry Potter-themed mock…
April 21, 2026
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Notes from JUPS Professor John Trybus
John Trybus (he/him) is a professor, researcher, and practitioner. He serves as the Academic Director and Assistant Professor of the Practice for Georgetown’s Center for Social…
April 7, 2026
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Justice and Peace Studies (JUPS) Major, Awarded Education and Social Justice Fellowship
Maya Mohosin (CAS ’27) was recently named an Education and Social Justice (ESJ) Fellow, a prestigious fellowship organized by the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and…
April 1, 2026
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Notes from JUPS students’ study abroad semester
Keatyn Wede is a JUPS major. She is from Mitchell, South Dakota, and studied abroad in Stockholm, Sweden. Sami Levick (she/her) is a JUPS major. She is from Boynton Beach,,…
February 19, 2026
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Notes from JUPS faculty research with Professor Kim Huisman
Background Professor Kim Huisman is a sociologist. Since 2015, she has worked at Georgetown’s Center for New Design in Learning and Scholarship (CNDLS), where she partners…
February 5, 2026