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  • Russian Foreign Policy Towards the Middle East

    September 18, 2022

    The event will discuss Russia’s motives in the Middle East, examining its growing role in the region and its efforts to defend its national interests.

    Two men in suits: the first is bald and wears glasses, standing in front of bookshelves; the second has short dark hair, a goatee, and is smiling in front of a blurred indoor background.

  • World Cup ’22 Logistics and Security Challenges

    September 11, 2022

    Join us for a panel discussion that explores the logistical and security challenges of a Mega Event.

    A black and white soccer ball rests on green grass near a white boundary line, with a blurred stadium full of spectators in the background.

  • Football and the State in the Middle East

    September 5, 2022

    Join us for a panel discussion to highlight the role of football in political and socioeconomic change in the Middle East.

    A close-up of a black and white soccer ball resting on green grass near a white line, with a blurred stadium and crowd in the background.

  • The Role of Higher Education Institutions in Diplomatic Interventions

    August 22, 2022

    This lecture will highlight the roles and functions of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in diplomatic processes.

    Logo of Qatar Foundation showing the Sidra tree and the words Qatar foundation in English and Arabic

  • The World Cup 2022 and Women’s Empowerment in Qatar

    August 18, 2022

    The impact of hosting the first World Cup in the Middle East on women’s participation in sports.

    A female soccer player wearing a red jersey and a black hijab holds a soccer ball, with a dramatic stadium and evening sky in the background. Only half of her face and body are visible.

  • CIRS Book Launch: Football in the Middle East State, Society, and the Beautiful Game

    August 8, 2022

    The Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) invites the Qatar community to celebrate the launch of its new book.

    black and white football on the grass at a FiFA World Cup Stadium

  • Ottoman Literature as World Literature: Armenian and Turkish Fiction in Comparative Perspective

    April 6, 2022

    Analyzing the development of Armenian and Turkish novel writing in Istanbul between 1896-1915 from a comparative perspective.

    Picture of Mehmet in a light blue collared shirt.

  • Cinematic Afterlives: Outdoor Film Screening and Discussion

    March 16, 2022

    Cinematic Afterlives is a new research project and part of the Race and Society research cluster at the Center for International and Regional Studies at Georgetown University in Qatar.

    Movie poster for Harriet, featuring three characters in period clothing. The central figure stands determinedly with a cloudy sky and sunset behind her. The tagline reads Be Free or Die. The title Harriet appears at the bottom.

  • How Has the FIFA World Cup 2022 Changed Qatar?

    March 16, 2022

    The changes that have taken place in Qatar in the last decade and the challenges that remain.

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  • Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022 Lecture Series

    January 30, 2022

    Who qualifies and deserves to belong to a specific nation in international sport?

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