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Established by the Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences in 1967, the Department of Psychology is an intellectually diverse community of scholars engaged in research addressing both basic psychological processes and social issues.

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Graduate Student Naomi Nero Awarded Guggenheim Emerging Scholar Award

Naomi Nero has been awarded the Harry Frank Guggenheim Emerging Scholar Award to support her final year of completing her dissertation, titled Valuing and Devaluing Others: Identifying Mechanisms…

September 18, 2026

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Dr. Marsh gives Keynote at 2026 S4SN Meeting

Dr. Abigail Marsh delivered the John Cacciopo Memorial Lecture Keynote Address at the 2026 Society for Social Neuroscience Annual Meeting, entitled “Why Some People Save Lives and Others Take…

September 14, 2026

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Dr. Moghaddam featured in The Hoya

Dr. Moghaddam was featured in The Hoya for his new book, “Theories of Intergroup Relations: Psychological Perspectives in Global Context.” Dr. Moghaddam positioned his research in the current…

September 8, 2026

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Psychology Department Colloquium #1Oct. 2

  • 12:00 pm
  • White-Gravenor Hall, Room 208