Hopper UG Seminar in Govt

3 Credits · Level: Graduate, Undergraduate

The Hopper Undergraduate Seminar is named for Jill Hopper, a talented and beloved graduate student in the Department of Government, and is offered annually by an advanced graduate student in the Department based on a competitive application process. Jill Hopper was a Georgetown graduate student who started the joint MAGES/Govt Ph.D. degree program in 1994. She received a very prestigious fellowship to conduct her dissertation research in Berlin in 1997-98, where she passed away suddenly and unexpectedly. In memory of her talent, grace and promising academic career, the Hopper Memorial Fellowship and the Hopper Undergraduate Seminar continue her legacy of academic excellence in the best traditions of Georgetown University.