Event Type: Center for International and Regional Studies

Showing 26 “Center for International and Regional Studies” posts

  • Remittance as Belonging

    In Remittance as Belonging, Professor Hasan Mahmud examines the human dimensions of global migration by exploring how remittances forge belonging, identity, and transnational connection.

    A promotional image for a book talk featuring Remittance as Belonging by Hasan Mahmud, showing the book cover and author details, with event text mentioning Zahra Babar and Amanda Garett.
  • CIRS Lunch Talk: Darfur’s Role in Sudan’s Ongoing Power Struggle

    The aim of the discussion is to highlight the key aspects of the ongoing conflict in Sudan and look into the complexities surrounding the situation in Darfur and RSF’s almost control of the region and its resources.

    Event poster for a talk titled Darfur’s Role in Sudan’s Ongoing Power Struggle featuring Prof. Hamid E. Ali, with his photo, event details, moderator, date, time, location, and note that lunch will be provided.
  • The State of the Game

    Join us for a discussion on the development of women’s basketball in the Middle East.

    A basketball hoop and backboard are seen from above on a red court. Text promotes a public event, The State of the Game: Womens Basketball in the Middle East, on November 11, 2024, with a QR code for registration.
  • Book Talk with Professor Trish Kahle

    How much risk is acceptable in a democratic energy system?

    Book cover titled Energy Citizenship: Coal and Democracy in the American Century by Trish Kahle, featuring a black-and-white photo of coal miners in work clothes and helmets, standing together in front of a mine entrance.
  • Party Politics, Voter Behavior and Hot Topic Issues

    Georgetown University in Qatar About The panel discussion aims to address various topics such as the Republican Party’s internal conflicts, the evolution of the Democratic Party across generations, the potential…

    A close-up of a wrinkled American flag with visible stars and red and white stripes, draped over a light-colored surface.
  • CIRS Dialogue Series with Noha Aboueldahab: Humanization through International Law?

    The Global South's Role in Accountability

    A woman with wavy brown hair speaks at a podium with a microphone, wearing a blue patterned shawl. The background features a blue display with yellow and white text and designs.
  • America’s Game in the Middle East: The 2027 Qatar Basketball World Cup

    This panel discussion serves as the launching event for a new CIRS research project titled “America’s Game in the Middle East.

    A collage of four people: a man with short dark hair in a casual shirt, a man with brown hair in a blazer and shirt, a woman with curly hair in a black polka-dot blouse, and a man in traditional Middle Eastern attire holding a basketball.
  • Qatar’s Creative Culture: Fostering Development and Diplomacy

    Room 1D02, Georgetown University in Qatar About This event will be followed by a light reception. Speakers Nouf M. S. Al-Thani, J.D. Related Events

    Nouf Al-Thani
  • Persisting Biases: Findings from the UNDP 2023 Gender Social Norms Index (GSNI)

    Faculty Conference Room, Georgetown University in Qatar Speakers Biplove Choudhary (Moderator) United Nations Development Programme Nadya Sbaiti Georgetown University in Qatar Pedro Conceição United Nations Development Programme Raquel Lagunas United…

    Two silhouetted figures, a man and a woman, stand on opposite sides of a large black wall with pink walls on either side, casting long shadows on a pink background.
  • Conceptualizing Womanhood in the Arabian Littoral of the Gulf

    Faculty Conference Room (1D02), Georgetown University in Qatar Speaker Maryam Alsada Maryam Alsada is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Humanities and Social Sciences at Georgetown University in Qatar. Alsada completed…

    Image of the speaker, Maryam Alsada.