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    Call for Papers for Upcoming Book on Global Islamophobia 

    Georgetown University in Qatar announced a call for papers for a new book project titled Global Histories and Practices of Islamophobia that aims to contribute new and original research on…

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    Georgetown Announces Registration for Public-Private Partnership Executive Education Course

    Governments are increasingly integrating private sector innovations and investments through private-public partnerships (PPPs) to deliver large-scale public service works like roads, bridges, and hospitals on time and on budget.  To…

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    Georgetown Brings an International Affairs Education into the Metaverse

    With the use of immersive, hands-on virtual reality (VR) technology, GU-Q students explored a social justice initiative while learning how digital innovations have transformed society and the future of education. …

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    MOFA’s Diplomatic Institute and GU-Q Sign Agreement to Offer Master’s Program in Diplomacy

    Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) and The Diplomatic Institute at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) have signed an agreement to offer and implement the one-year Executive Master’s in Diplomacy…

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    Georgetown Research Panel Highlights Continued Importance of Dhow Shipping Vessels

    Elegant wooden dhows are vestiges of Qatar’s maritime past, but in a recent research event hosted by QF partner Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) titled “Of Voyages and Moorings: The…

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    Film Screening at GU-Q Explores Legacy of Slavery Through Cinema

    As part of a newly launched research project on race and society at GU-Q, the public was invited to attend a screening and scholarly examination of filmmaker Julie Dash’s ground-breaking…

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    GU-Q Simulated Diplomatic Crisis Course Teaches Negotiation Skills Under Guidance of Seasoned Diplomats

    At Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), 27 undergraduate students took part in the annual Negotiation Simulation Exercise, a hands-on opportunity to learn about the complexities of international negotiation and peacebuilding…

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    Multiversity Discussion at GU-Q Explores Profound Impact of Islamic Art

    To further understand the historical impact of Islamic art on diverse cultures and societies across the region, QF partner Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) hosted a public book discussion of…

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    Multidisciplinary Webinar Explores Mega Sports and National Identity

    Mega sporting events have placed a spotlight on the recruitment and naturalization of top foreign athletes, a practice that is making national dreams come true, but also stirring public debate…

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    Education Innovator Kartikeya Uniyal Lives the Spirit of Georgetown at GU-Q

    Kartikeya Uniyal (SFS’23) comes from a Brahmin family. An inherited privilege and legacy of India’s ancient caste system, it is an identity that has inspired him to take on a…