Archive: Spring 2024
38 Articles
- Arts & Culture
- Cecilia Cassidy
- Climate Change
- Madhura Shembekar
- Marion Cassidy
- Spring 2024
- Sustainability
Bringing Sustainability to the Entertainment Industry: Earth Angel is leading the way in sustainable production services in film and television
Marion Cassidy (CAS ’23) and Common Home editor Madhura Shembekar (SFS ’26) outline how Earth Angel is leading efforts to make the film industry more. …
July 30, 2024
- Arts & Culture
- Environmental Justice
- Sophia Monsalvo
- Spring 2024
A Reflection on Grounding: A New Retreat for BIPOC Students, Art, and Caring for our Common Home
Sophia Monsalvo (CAS ’26) discusses her journey of creating Grounding, a new retreat for students of color to connect with their ancestry and the environment through. …
July 30, 2024
- Cecilia Cassidy
- Food & Water
- Randall Amster
- Spring 2024
- Sustainability
Empty Kilobytes? The Promise and Peril of Digital Food
Professor Randall Amster unpacks the evolution of digital food systems and the role they play in modern.…
July 30, 2024
- Biodiversity
- Cecilia Cassidy
- Food & Water
- Spring 2024
- Sustainability
From the Hilltop to the Field: A Georgetown Professor’s Journey into Sustainable Agriculture
Professor Colette Loll reflects on her experiences running a farm using regenerative agriculture practices, and how she has combined her passion for the humanities and…
July 26, 2024
- Biodiversity
- Cecilia Cassidy
- Janet Mann
- Spring 2024
- Sustainability
Searching for Dolphins in the Potomac River
Professor Janet Mann recounts her efforts to track dolphin populations in the Potomac. …
July 26, 2024
- Environmental Justice
- Erin Czelusniak
- Spring 2024
- Sustainability
Eco-Tourism is an Eco-Drain
Erin Czelusniak, (CAS ‘24 ) discusses the problematic impacts of eco-tourism on local communities and conservation. …
July 26, 2024
- Arts & Culture
- Cecilia Cassidy
- Environmental Justice
- Jennifer D. Roberts
- Spring 2024
- Sustainability
Two Biophilic Giants: A Poem
In this poem, Dr. Jennifer D. Roberts explores the intellectual conflicts between W.E.B DuBois and Booker T. Washington and their enduring environmental. …
July 26, 2024
- Arts & Culture
- Spring 2024
- Summer 2024
Common Home Arts Showcase 2024
Fatigue, courage, futility, hope and perseverance: the Earth Commons and its Common Home magazine welcome the Georgetown community to express their feelings about our changing…
May 1, 2024
- Environmental Justice
- Spring 2024
- Sustainability
Green Commons Award Recipient: Georgetown Women’s Center
A review of the outcomes from a Green Commons award to the Georgetown’s Women’s Center for a study on the sustainability of menstrual. …
April 19, 2024
- Biodiversity
- Food & Water
- Max Scheiner
- Spring 2024
The Mega Impact of Microplastics: the Reality of the “Great” Pacific Garbage Patch
Georgetown student, Max Scheiner breaks down the true implications of the Pacific Garbage. …
April 17, 2024