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Defense against future wildfires
Published Jan 30, 2025
Structural design and resilience expert Thomas Gernay says fire-resistant building designs are key to protecting communities from increasingly destructive wildfires
SNF Agora visiting fellows program now accepting applications
Published Jan 29, 2025
Fellows receive up to $25,000 and actively engage with the Hopkins and wider Baltimore communities; applications due by March 5
Voices
Conversation series aims to foster dialogue on difficult topics
Published Jan 23, 2025
'Conflict in the Middle East: Contexts and Ramifications' will bring together experts from a variety of perspectives while demonstrating that civil discussions can take place around contentious and complex issues
Film
Film series launches at Hopkins Bloomberg Center
Published Jan 21, 2025
Stories That Matter series opens with Oscar shortlisted documentary film 'Daughters' on Feb. 21
MLK Commemoration
Honoring MLK Jr.'s life and legacy
Published Jan 17, 2025
43rd annual MLK Commemoration includes remarks by Morehouse President David Thomas, presentation of awards for community service and outstanding contributions to the institution
Voices
JHU, Open to Debate partner for debate series
Published Jan 15, 2025
First debate, on the future of the Supreme Court, will be Jan. 29 at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center
John Sarbanes joins JHU as distinguished practitioner
Published Jan 13, 2025
Nine-term U.S. congressman from Maryland will collaborate with SNF Agora faculty, fellows, and JHU students to explore ways to rejuvenate democracy and overcome political polarization
Economics
Study: Shoppers might rebel against higher taxes
Published Jan 6, 2025
A study co-conducted by Carey Business School researchers may have real-world implications for policymakers who want to raise taxes
Faculty books
Three Johns Hopkins scholar-authors on 'Foreign Affairs' best books list
Published Dec 10, 2024
Works by Anne Applebaum, Henry Farrell, and Sergey Radchenko are among reviewers' top picks for 2024
Racial justice
Louder than words
Published Winter 2024
In 'Undivided,' a political science professor explores whether an antiracist program at a megachurch can heal racial divides / Johns Hopkins Magazine