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Soyica Colbert Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
Soyica Colbert, former interim dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in theatre arts and performance studies, which will support the…
April 12, 2023
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Film About Legendary Georgetown Professor and Holocaust Witness Jan Karski Premieres on PBS
The film is based on the stage production Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski, which was created by Georgetown’s Laboratory for Global Performance & Politics, directed and…
March 13, 2023
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Benjamin Harbert Establishes Multimedia Journal for Ethnomusicology
A new web-based journal is upending how ethnomusicologists conduct and publish research. The Journal of Audiovisual Ethnomusicology (JAVEM) is a peer-reviewed streaming journal,…
January 31, 2023
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Professor Soyica Colbert receives ATHE’s Award for Outstanding Book
Professor Soyica Colbert received the Outstanding Book Award for her monograph Radical Vision: A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry (Yale University Press, 2021) from the…
July 27, 2022
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Paperplay! Adventures in Kamishibai
Created by the Student Ensemble with Prof. Natsu Onoda Power Paperplay, a series of short works created by student performer-designer-storytellers and GU Theater &…
October 27, 2021
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Album “Acorn” by Prof. Jay Hammond’s collective Trippers and Askers reviewed in Guardian
Led by Georgetown University Music Program Professor, this US collective impress with a subtle, ambient debut inspired by Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower. Read the July,…
August 13, 2021
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Georgetown Voice: A spotlight at the end of the tunnel? Theater reopenings prompt questions of accessibility
A new article from The Georgetown Voice explores the future of theater, including an interview with Lab Co-Director and Dept. of Performing Arts Chair Prof. Derek.…
June 9, 2021
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WTOP: Annapolis Symphony launches free youth orchestra for 60th season
A new article from WTOP discusses the upcoming launch of Orion Youth Orchestra (new window), a free youth group, for the 60th anniversary of Annapolis Symphony Orchestra (new…
June 1, 2021
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NPR: Composer Bernard Herrmann Showcases His Range On ‘PostClassical Ensemble’
Congratulations to GU Music Program Prof. Angel Gil-Ordóñez, music director of PostClassical Ensemble, whose CD of Bernard Hermann works was reviewed on “Fresh Air.&; …
June 1, 2021
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Prof. Soyica Diggs Colbert’s biography of Lorraine Hansberry Reviewed in New York Times
Congratulations to Prof. Soyica Diggs Colbert, whose “loving, lavishly detailed” new book on Lorraine Hansberry, “Radical Vision,” was featured on the New…
April 15, 2021