About Us
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 psychological processes at the levels of mind, brain, and society.
Mission & History
We strive for excellence in our scholarship and teaching, and we seek to cultivate in our students a dedication to the highest standards in their endeavors. We are committed to collaboration within and across disciplinary boundaries, and to sustaining professional links with relevant local, national, and global organizations.
Our Mission & History
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The Georgetown Department of Psychology’s DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging) Committee is committed to fostering an environment where every individual is valued, respected, and provided with equitable opportunities to thrive.
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Dr. Green featured in the New York Times: Writing Is Fundamental to How We Think
Professor Adam Green was recently featured in a New York Times opinion piece discussing how AI impacts creativity in writing and why human creativity is so essential. The article highlighted…
May 27, 2026
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‘Think outside the bots’: How to stop AI from turning your brain to mush
Professor Adam Green was recently featured in a new BBC article exploring how people can use artificial intelligence thoughtfully without sacrificing critical thinking and creativity. The article…
May 20, 2026
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Dr. Green named Innovator of the Year
Dr. Adam Green was recently named Innovator of the Year at the 2026 Innovation & Entrepreneurship Awards ceremony. This award recognizes an individual whose innovation has made or is poised…
May 5, 2026