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    “Everything’s Up for Grabs” as GU Experts Warn of US Election’s Global Fallout

    At Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), in collaboration with experts from Georgteown’s campus in Washington, DC, a distinguished panel of political scientists delivered a sobering analysis on The Prospects for…

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    GU-Q Welcomes Over 200 High School Students in Qatar for an Immersive Open House

    “Each major isn’t just a field of study, but a gateway to endless opportunities and a fulfilling career,” said Jood Sheikh (SFS’25), reflecting on her own experiences as Georgetown University…

  • Faculty

    Is Morality a Group Effort? GU-Q Professor Jeremy Koons Explains Why It Should Be

    Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) hosted Collective Intentionality, Normativity, and the Space of Reasons, a workshop exploring the work of philosopher Wilfrid Sellars. It was organized by GU-Q Professor Jeremy…

  • GU-Q News

    Qalam Series Presents: Pulitzer Prize-Winner Hisham Matar in Conversation with Kamila Shamsie

    Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) was delighted to host a literary conversation featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hisham Matar in dialogue with internationally acclaimed novelist Kamila Shamsie. This event, part of…

  • Faculty

    GU-Q Celebrates the Legacy of Professor Amira Sonbol

    The life and legacy of Professor Amira Sonbol were celebrated at a moving Symposium hosted at GU-Q. It offered insight into her visionary scholarship, program leadership at GU-Q and Qatar University, and role as a mentor, teacher, and advocate for the faculty and students whose lives she touched.    

  • GU-Q News

    Qatar Ethnography Class Hosts a Series of Local Heritage Professionals to Teach Cultural Preservation

    Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) students studying Qatar’s culture and people were treated to a brief history of the impact of the pearling industry on Qatar’s culture from Dr. Abdulla…

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    GU-Q and HBKU’s College of Law Launch Joint TradeLab Clinic

    Dr. Emmanouil Chatzikonstantinou, GU-Q Dr. Georgios Dimitropoulos, HBKU Dr. Emmanouil Chatzikonstantinou, Assistant Professor of International Economics at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), and Dr. Georgios Dimitropoulos, Associate Professor and Associate…

  • Students

    What Happens When Georgetown Students from Doha and DC Come Together?

    Georgetown students from Doha and DC recently united through the DC-Doha Dialogue, a program designed to spark meaningful conversations and foster collaboration between the campuses.  This year, the program brought…

  • GU-Q News

    POV: Filmmaking Can Help Advocate for Change

    Lyailya Nurpeissova and Manizha Abdulloeva, Class of 2027, spent the summer filming a documentary in Kazakhstan. Here they write about their experience and lessons learned. Over the summer, we had…

  • Students

    International Internships, Documentary-making, and Prestigious Programs: How GU-Q Students Spent their Summer

    From South Africa, to Switzerland, to Kazakhstan, GU-Q students spent eventful summers engaged in hands-on learning to prepare for active citizenship and productive careers in international affairs.  Building towards a…