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  • Dr. Mohanalakshmi Rajakumar speaking about her edited volume “Western Higher Education in Global Contexts.”
    Research

    CIRS Lunch Talk: Western Higher Education in Global Contexts

    On February 13, 2019, The Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) Lunch Talk featured Mohanalakshmi Rajakumar speaking about her edited volume “Western Higher Education in Global Contexts.” Mohana, a…

  • Community Classes Fall 2018
    Faculty

    Georgetown Opens Registration for Spring Session of Community Classes

    Georgetown University in Qatar has opened registration for the spring session of their popular Community Classes, a six-week long program of courses that invites the public to explore a new…

  • CIRS Undergraduate Research Advancement Program  Workshop
    Research

    Students Gain Critical Research Skills at CURA Workshop

    In a CIRS Undergraduate Research Advancement program  workshop on February 7, 2019, students were introduced to research methods, and their place in the overall research process by visiting expert, Dr….

  • GU-Q Staff Win at Qatar Foundation Triathlon
    GU-Q News

    GU-Q teams bring home Qatar Foundation Triathlon wins

    Two GU-Q teams took part in the Qatar Foundation (QF) Triathlon on February 1st, 2019, which included a 500m swim, 20km bike and 5km run. Both 3-person teams, representing the…

  • Indian Ocean World Conference
    Faculty

    Georgetown’s Indian Ocean World Conference Remaps a Dynamic Region

    Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) recently hosted a public conference titled Towards a Re-mapping of Diasporic Circularities in the Indian Ocean World, which featured a multidisciplinary panel of local and…

  • 8th Annual Weapons of Mass Destruction Awareness Workshop
    Faculty

    Georgetown Hosts 8th Annual Weapons of Mass Destruction Awareness Workshop

    The 8th annual Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Awareness Workshop, a joint effort of Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) and the Qatar Ministry of Defense’s National Committee for the Prohibition…

  • James Reardon-Anderson
    Faculty

    Shaikh Qasim Al-Thani and the Emergence of Qatar

    James Reardon-Anderson, professor of history, presented his research on the formation of national identity in Qatar at a Faculty Research Seminar on January 5, 2019. Speaking to an audience of…

  • Her Excellency Nurul Izzah Bt Anwar
    GU-Q News

    Malaysian Members of Parliament Take Part in Student Roundtable

    A parliamentary delegation from Malaysia, H.E. Nurul Izzah Bt Anwar and H.E. Nor Azrina Bt Surip, were at GU-Q on January 4, 2019, to meet with Dean Ahmad Dallal, tour…

  • GU-Q alumni
    Alumni

    Georgetown Graduate Inspires Next Generation of Leaders

    With the power to decide a student’s future, college admissions exams are one of the most stressful hurdles on the path to higher education. For the SAT, the exam used…

  • The Blue & Grey “Bringing Home Hoyas” Event
    Alumni

    The Georgetown University Alumni Association of Doha (GUAAD) Brings Hoyas Home

    The Georgetown University Alumni Association of Doha (GUAAD) hosted a “Bringing Hoyas Home” event on January 30th, 2019, for an evening of fun, friendship, and sizzling barbecue. Alumni Association co-president…