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  • France's Former Culture Minister Leads Policy Discussion at Georgetown in Qatar
    Alumni

    France’s Former Culture Minister Leads Policy Discussion at Georgetown in Qatar

    Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) recently hosted France’s former Minister of Culture, Mr. Jack Lang, who led a discussion titled “Culture, Policies, and Politics.” The interactive event featured Mr. Lang…

  • GU-Q Celebrates Qatar National Sports Day with Family-Fun Activities
    Alumni

    GU-Q Celebrates Qatar National Sports Day with Family-Fun Activities

    Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) will celebrate Qatar National Sports Day on Tuesday, February 11, with a run/walk circuit, a barbecue breakfast, and a fun for all football match on…

  • GU-Q Professor Explores Universal Dimension of the Sacred in French/Francophone Poetry
    Alumni

    GU-Q Professor Explores Universal Dimension of the Sacred in French/Francophone Poetry

    Patrick Meadows, Associate Professor at SFS-Q, has written an article that explores the role of negative theology, or apophatism, in the expression of the universal dimension of the sacred in…

  • GU-Q Professor Sheds Light on Spiritual Journeys at Hay Festival Dhaka
    Alumni

    GU-Q Professor Sheds Light on Spiritual Journeys at Hay Festival Dhaka

    GU-Q’s Professor Patrick Laude recently joined poet and writer Arundhati Subramaniam and researcher Anna Cocchiarella for a panel session titled ‘The Mystic Soul’ at the internationally renowned Hay Festival Dhaka….

  • GU-Q Professor's New Book Analyzes Arab Youths Restlessness in Modern World
    Alumni

    GU-Q Professor’s New Book Analyzes Arab Youths Restlessness in Modern World

    Georgetown University Professor Joshua Mitchell is author of the new book Tocqueville in Arabia: Dilemmas in a Democratic Age. In his book, Mitchell, who is currently teaching at Georgetown’s Qatar…

  • GU-Q Supports Living Wage for Workers by Selling Alta Gracia Apparel in Qatar
    Alumni

    GU-Q Supports Living Wage for Workers by Selling Alta Gracia Apparel in Qatar

    Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) students are supporting a living wage and promoting workers’ rights by buying Alta Gracia brand clothing. Alta Gracia apparel is made at an experimental and…

  • Team Spirit Leads GUQ Women's Basketball Team on Winning Streak at HBKU
    Students

    Team Spirit Leads GUQ Women’s Basketball Team on Winning Streak at HBKU

    The Georgetown in Qatar (GU-Q) Hoyas women’s basketball team won the women’s championship in the Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) Basketball Tournament for this academic year. Playing in the HBKU…

  • Georgetown Students in Qatar and Washington Use New High-Tech Platform for Research Collaboration
    Research

    Georgetown Students in Qatar and Washington Use New High-Tech Platform for Research Collaboration

    Anthropologist Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf, Associate Professor at SFS-Q, brought bi-local accessibility and student collaboration to a new level this academic year with the introduction and use of a new tool…

  • Asia Pacific Refugee Expert Gives Public Talk Tonight at Georgetown in Qatar
    Alumni

    Asia Pacific Refugee Expert Gives Public Talk Tonight at Georgetown in Qatar

    Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) will be hosting a public lecture by Fr. Bambang A. Sipayung, S.J.,on Monday 27 Jan 2014 at 6:00 p.m. at the GU-Q auditorium at Education…

  • Josoor Institute hosts second set of short courses to delegates from across Middle East and North Africa
    Alumni

    Josoor Institute hosts second set of short courses to delegates from across Middle East and North Africa

    Centre of excellence for the sports and events industries, the Josoor Institute, launched its second set of short courses at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, Doha. The Josoor Institute’s short courses,…