Current Research Grantees

Current Retired Faculty Research Grantees, Fiscal Year 2026-27: 

Bruce Douglas, Government

Project Title: Scripture and Statecraft – Tradition and Innovation in Reformed Protestant Political Thought


Hans Engler, Mathematics

Project Title: Presentations at SIAM Conference on Mathematics of Planet Earth


Francisco Larubia-Prado, Spanish and Portuguese

Project Title: Devotion in Motion: The Pilgrimage of El Rocio as Technology of Collective Presence


Andrei Medvedev, Neurology

Project Title: Connecting Through Time: The Transient Architecture of Brain Oscillations and Its Role in Cognitive Functions


Edith Brown Weiss, Law Center

Project Title: Climate Change Obligations and International Investment Law


Current Personal Development for Community Service: Summary of Funded Projects for 2026


Rosemary Sokas, Professor Emerita

Project Title: Human Sciences Building Skills to Strengthen Community Engagement with Xavier Jesuit School in Liberia


Elizabeth (Betsi) Hervey Stephen, Professor Emerita, School of Foreign Service (Demography)

Project Title: Planting the Pollinator Garden


John C. Wright, Counseling and Psychiatric Service, Center for Multicultural Equity and Access, Georgetown – Qatar

Project Title: Cultural Enrichment Outreach Program for Horace Mann Elementary School


Marilyn Johnson Raisch

Project Title: Imprint and the Suffering Body: Human Rights Advocacy through Images of Migration in a Warming World