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The Massive Data Institute (MDI) at Georgetown’s McCourt School of Public Policy harnesses modern data and computing power to produce cutting edge social science, computer science, and data science research that improves public policy decision making.

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MDI Fall 2025 Research Showcase: Learning Across New Trails

By: Bhumika Nebhnani, MPP ’27, Fall 2025 MDI Communications & Events Assistant On December 10, 2025, the Massive Data Institute (MDI) at Georgetown University hosted its Fall 2025 Research…

December 24, 2025

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A Semester in Chapters: Learning Across MDI’s Fall 2025 Workshops

By: Bhumika Nebhnani, MPP ’27, Fall 2025 MDI Communications & Events Assistant Each semester, the Massive Data Institute (MDI) brings the Georgetown community together to explore new ways of…

December 24, 2025

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Civic Technology and the Institutionalization of Human-Centered Data

By: Miranda M. Yarowsky, SFS ’26, Fall 2025 MDI Program Assistant The accelerating digitization of government presents not only an extraordinary opportunity for humanity but also a profound…

December 9, 2025