37th & The World

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37th & The World is the official podcast of the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, the flagship publication of Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service. In this podcast, we dive into key global trends and speak directly with experts on these critical issues. Our undergraduate and graduate student editors host conversations with scholars and practitioners on the subjects they find meaningful and engaging.

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Latest Episodes


In this interview, Dr. Jacinta Amadi, a climate advocate and a lecturer in Ecology and Conservation Biology in the Department of Plant Sciences at Kenyatta University in Nairobi, Kenya, discusses the disproportionate climate effects faced by women, female leadership in the climate space, and how factors such as race, class and geography intersect with climate vulnerability. 

In this interview, Bonface Massah, Executive Director of the Africa Albinism Network, on social stigma, health risks, and legal protections for individuals with albinism in Africa.



In this episode, Dr. Francesca Giovannini, Executive Director of the Project on Managing the Atom at Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center, examines the evolving landscape of nuclear nonproliferation, science diplomacy, and global energy strategy.

In this episode, GJIA speaks with Marc Rivers , the Chief Financial Officer of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) , about making tough financial choices to keep civilians at the center of humanitarian action.

In this interview, Dr. Jacinta Amadi, a climate advocate and a lecturer in Ecology and Conservation Biology in the Department of Plant Sciences at Kenyatta University  in Nairobi, Kenya, discusses the disproportionate climate effects faced by women, female leadership in the climate space, and how factors such as race, class and geography intersect with climate vulnerability. 

Across Africa, individuals with albinism fight for visibility and survival.

In this episode, the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs speaks with , Bonface Massah Executive Director of the Africa Albinism Network, on social stigma, health risks, and legal protections for individuals with albinism in Africa.

Mr. Massah offers insight into the cultural context driving discrimination, the impact of climate change on health issues, and the role of African states in upholding human rights norms. The discussion also explores the involvement of the international community in advocating for individuals with albinism.



In this episode, GJIA speaks with Marc Rivers , Chief Financial Officer of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) , about making tough financial choices to keep civilians at the center of humanitarian action.


In this episode, GJIA speaks with Marc Rivers , Chief Financial Officer of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) , about making tough financial choices to keep civilians at the center of humanitarian action.

In this episode, GJIA speaks with four voices at the heart of the CINUK research program: Dr. Maeva Gauthier (University of Victoria), Carmen Smith (CINUK Communications & Coordination Team), and Inuit youth leaders Carmen Kuptana and Eriel Lugt from Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories. Together, they explore how climate policy, Indigenous knowledge, and youth leadership intersect.