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Diplomat-in-Residence: Data, Policy, & Mentorship Crucial for Gender Equality

3 October 2023

At a Georgetown Women’s Alliance-Qatar (GWA-Q) event held at GU-Q, H.E. Ambassador Androulla Kaminara, the first woman to serve as the European Union Ambassador and Head of Delegation to Pakistan,…

Faculty, Research

Undoing Islamophobia and Reframing Muslimness: Connecting Global Perspectives

2 October 2023

With Islamophobia gaining widespread attention for its alarming rise all around the world, a pivotal conference hosted by Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) explored the complex power dynamics that drive…

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Conference Set to Explore the Roots and Global Reach of Islamophobia

24 September 2023

In light of escalating concerns regarding the rise in anti-Muslim prejudice and hate crimes worldwide, Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) is poised to hold a critical international conference titled “Global…

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Georgetown University in Qatar Unveils Hiwaraat Conference Series

3 September 2023

Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) is preparing to lead a series of discussions on shared global challenges and the geopolitical events shaping today’s world. Dubbed the Hiwaraat Conference Series, after…

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Lecture Explores Landmark UN Resolution Offering Potential Pathway to Peace in Palestine

30 August 2023

A month after 57 states made submissions to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) as it prepares its advisory opinion on the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory…

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Professor Concludes Prestigious National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship on Energy

17 August 2023

Dr. Trish Kahle, an Assistant Professor at GU-Q, recently concluded a six-month National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) fellowship conducting archival research at a leading affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution,…

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Art and Culture Course Transforms Museums Across Qatar into Classrooms

15 June 2023

In an innovative approach to education, GU-Q transformed the diverse and impressive museums scattered across Qatar into captivating classrooms for a Spring 2023 course, “Theorizing Art in Qatar,” which was…

Faculty, Publications, Research

Arabic Language Scholar Publishes Groundbreaking Research of the Quran

1 June 2023

Dr. Abdul Rahman Chamseddine, Assistant Professor at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), has released a new book entitled “Qur’anic Identities.” Offering a comprehensive analysis of key terms found in the…

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Lively Discussion on Intellectual Diseases with Doha Institute’s President Closes Georgetown Arabic Book Club Activities for the Year

14 May 2023

Dr. Abdelwahhab El-Affendi, a leading authority in international relations and regional affairs, and the President and Provost of the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, was the featured guest of the…

Faculty, Research, Sports

Georgetown’s Research Raising Profile of Qatar’s World Cup Legacy

2 May 2023

The fans have long gone home and posters of a beaming La‘eeb have been taken down, but the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ research continues at QF partner Georgetown University…

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QF Multiversity Grant Supports Innovative Teaching Across Universities within Education City

2 May 2023

Faculty researchers at VCUarts Qatar, Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), and Hamad bin Khalifa University (HBKU) have launched an innovative project that aims to create new opportunities for meaningful inter-institutional…

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HBKU and GU-Q Host Inaugural Lecture of Newly Launched Multiversity Lecture Series

20 April 2023

The liberal international order, which has been underpinned by the military and economic power of the United States and its allies since the Second World War, is facing global competition…