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  • Passport to Georgetown University in Qatar

    September 28, 2026

    Embark on a journey with the Fall 2026 Open House: Passport to Georgetown University in Qatar, an invitation for prospective students to explore Georgetown University in Qatar. This interactive event offers a firsthand look at Georgetown University in Qatar’s "GU-Q" academic programs, student life, hands-on research, personalized advising, financial aid, and career opportunities, showcasing how global perspectives and multidisciplinary learning intersect. Early registration is encouraged; reserve your spot today to get a firsthand look at the GU-Q experience.

  • From Vision To Practice: Heenat Salma, Sustainability, and Heritage

    September 22, 2026

    The Dean’s Distinguished Speaker Series returns this fall with Ambassador Fahad bin Mohammed Al-Attiyah. Ambassador Al-Attiyah previously led Qatar’s National Food Security Programme before serving as Qatar’s Ambassador to Russia and then the United Kingdom. He is also the founder and owner of Caravane Earth and Heenat Salma Farm. Drawing on that experience, Ambassador Al-Attiyah will talk about how Heenat Salma Farm came to be, what he has learned from building it, and how its work connects sustainability with Qatar’s cultural heritage. The conversation will also consider what those lessons might mean for Qatar’s future. Professor Patrick Laude will moderate.

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    From Classrooms to Global Change: GU-Q Alumni Shaping the Future of Education

    November 11, 2025

    Join us as GU- Q graduates share how they’re transforming education; Leveraging AI, innovation hubs, and global collaboration to shape the classrooms of tomorrow and redefine learning for a new generation.

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    Trade Sanctions

    April 27, 2025

    How effective are trade sanctions?

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    Labour Market Fluidity, Skill Accumulation and the Insurance Effects from Taxes

    April 28, 2025

    This paper uses the Canadian tax reform in the year 2000 to study how changes in the income tax schedule affect workers' career choices and welfare.

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    Working Women In Liberian Media: Uncovering Histories through Television Archives and Personal Stories (1980-1991)

    April 6, 2025

    The discussion surrounding African women and the media is complex, addressing topics like media representation, gendered labor, and women as producers and consumers.

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    Multispecies ecologies of homemaking in the UAE

    February 10, 2025

    What does it mean to inhabit urban space with others?

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    The Political Future of Indian Muslims

    February 9, 2025

    The talk will focus on Dr. Mujibur Rehman's book, Shikwa-e-Hind.

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    An Evening with Omar El Akkad and Kamila Shamsie

    November 18, 2024

    The event will take place in the Auditorium at Georgetown University in Qatar.

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    Uniting the Planet: A History of Internationalism in Astronomy

    October 31, 2024

    Jörg Matthias Determann is Professor in the Department of Liberal Arts & Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar.