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  • Mehran Kamrava
    Research

    GU-Q’s CIRS and WISH Release Joint Policy Brief on Migrant Healthcare

    Major investments in healthcare services, facilities, and technologies have transformed Qatar’s healthcare infrastructure, however single male migrant laborers continue to face significant obstacles to accessing these benefits, according to a…

  • Zahra Babar Associate Director of Research
    Students

    Hoyas Put Georgetown Values Into Practice at WISE 2019 Summit and Doha Learning Days

    The WISE 2019 Summit, held under the theme “UnLearn, ReLearn: What it Means to be Human,” at Qatar National Convention Centre on November 19-21, brought together thousands of educators, decision-makers,…

  • Maj. Gen. Dr. Aamer Ikram
    Research

    National Academies Panel on Biosecurity Brings Together Natural and Social Scientists

    A recent panel presentation on “Fighting Infectious Diseases: Biosecurity in the National and Global Arena,” co-organized with the US-based National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) and the Pakistan…

  • GU-Q Associate Professor of Theology
    Research

    Georgetown Research Project with University of Tübingen Aims to Develop Materials to Improve Teaching about Women in Islam

    The study of women in Islam was the focus of a recent academic exchange between Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) and the University of Tübingen in Germany. Over the course…

  • Kushboo Shah
    Students

    Georgetown Launches Model UN Training Conference for Qatar Schools

    For high school students in Qatar and around the world, the Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) Model United Nations diplomacy and leadership program (GMUN) is a highlight of the year…

  • H.E. Dr. Hamad Bin Abdulaziz Al-Kawari
    Research

    Georgetown Ambassador in Residence H.E. Dr. Al-Kawari Gives Public Talk

    H.E. Dr. Hamad Bin Abdulaziz Al-Kawari, Qatar’s Minister of State, gave his first public lecture in his capacity as Georgetown University in Qatar’s Ambassador in Residence at a Dialogue Series…

  • Natalie Diong, GUQ Alumni
    Alumni

    When Business and Diplomacy Meet: Georgetown Grad turns culture degree into art

    Museum gift shops serve as special spaces that offer a blend of art, commerce, and culture, that often reshape our understanding of all three. And igniting these cross-cultural conversations is…

  • Professor Alexis Antoniades
    Research

    Georgetown economist asks: Was the blockade a blessing in disguise?

    In a public talk titled “The Blockade Against Qatar: A Blessing in Disguise?” at the Qatar National Library on November 25, at 6 pm, Professor Alexis Antoniades, Georgetown University in…

  • Dr. Tim Frazier
    Professional Education

    Georgetown Provides Emergency & Disaster Management Degree Preview at Upcoming Info Session

    Georgetown University is presenting an information session about its one-year International Executive Master’s in Emergency & Disaster Management (IEDM) degree program to help working professionals prepare for and respond to…

  • Research

    Georgetown Symposium Co-hosted With the Sheikh Hamad Award Highlights the Importance of Translation in Driving Knowledge Production

    In cooperation with the Sheikh Hamad International Award for Translation and International Understanding, Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) hosted a symposium titled “Translation and the Transfer of Knowledge, Reality of the…