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Spring 2021: Return to Campus
Our planning for Spring 2021 continues to be guided by a deep commitment to the health and safety of our community and to the fulfillment of our academic mission. The plans for a gradual, safe return to campus are informed by evidence and aligned with the State of Qatar, Qatar Foundation (QF), and with Georgetown University in Washington, DC.
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The Center for International and Regional Studies at GU-Q Launches Its Newly-Formed Energy Humanities Research Initiative
With the aim of contributing to new thinking about the impact and future of fossil fuels, the Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) at QF partner Georgetown University in…
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Georgetown Debate Team Named Qatar Universities Debate League and Nationals Champions at QF
In a clean sweep of the country’s college-level debate circuit, QF partner Georgetown University in Qatar’s (GU-Q) student debate team has been crowned winner of both the Qatar Universities Debate…
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Georgetown Students Garner Honors for Academic Success at QF
More than 150 students at QF partner Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) have been recognized for their high academic achievement during the Spring 2020 and Fall 2020 semesters with the…
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Annual GU-Q Crisis Simulation Tackles Crisis in Libya
At QF partner Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), 35 students took part in the annual Crisis Simulation diplomacy exercise, which allows participants to practice the intensive, multi-party negotiations required to…
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Georgetown Scholar Publishes Research on the Early History of Cinema in the Gulf
The early history of cinema in the Gulf region is the focus of newly published research by Assistant Professor Firat Oruc at GU-Q, a QF partner, titled “Petrocolonial Circulations and…
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GU-Q Scholar Shares the Surprising Story of the Passport at Webinar at QF
The surprising story of the modern passport, the world’s most recognizable document, was the focus of a Faculty Fellow talk by Dr. Edward Kolla, Associate Professor of History at QF…