Event Type: Center for International and Regional Studies

Showing 27 “Center for International and Regional Studies” posts

  • Conceptualizing Womanhood in the Arabian Littoral of the Gulf

    October 12, 2023

    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…

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  • Global Histories and Practices of Islamophobia

    September 17, 2023

    The conference will include a selection of panels.

    End Islamaphobia

  • CIRS Dialogue Series with Mehran Kamrava

    September 3, 2023

    Georgetown University in Qatar Speaker Mehran Kamrava Mehran Kamrava is Professor of Government at Georgetown University Qatar. Kamrava is the author of a number of journal articles and books, including,…

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  • The Invasion of Iraq: Regional Reflections

    July 19, 2023

    The conference will include a selection of panels.

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  • Beyond Economic Migration

    March 16, 2023

    Social, historical, and political factors in US immigration.

    Book Cover with the title of the book "Beyond Economic Migration - Social, Historical and Political Factors in US Migration" Edited by Min Zhou and Hasan Mahmud

  • Reflections on the World Cup 2022 and the Role of Sport in Qatar’s Future Development

    March 1, 2023

    Join us for a CIRS panel discussion as we reflect on the World Cup 2022 and the role of sport in Qatar's future development. Speakers: Danyel Reiche, Suzi Mirgani, Alexandra Chalet and Zaid Mosawy. Location of the event: Room 0A35, CIRS Conference Room (Ground Floor).

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  • African Regionalism: Achievements, Challenges, and Prospects

    January 26, 2023

    Join us for a CIRS panel discussion on the history and politics of African Regional Organizations.

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  • Mapping the Mongol Steppe

    January 25, 2023

    Indigenous Cartography and Statecraft in 19th Century Qing China.

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  • FIFA World Cup 2022: A World Cup for Qatar or the Middle East?

    October 20, 2022

    CIRS Conference Room, Georgetown University in Qatar (Ground Floor) About In 2010, Qatar won the bid to become the first ever Middle Eastern and Arab country to host a FIFA…

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  • UNDP Human Development Report 2021/2022

    October 13, 2022

    This panel is the country launch for the 2021-2022 UNDP Human Development Report.

    Dr. Safwan Masri, Perdo, and Bipolve Chaudhury - Speakers for the event