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  • Students

    Georgetown Student Launches Online Social Business

    Georgetown University in Qatar International Politics senior, Hamza Iqbal, has recently launched CHASHMAY.com, a social business venture that combines retail profits with social good. The online retail portal is the…

    CHASHMAY
  • Research

    Georgetown Celebrates Achievements Under Dean Nonneman

    Colleagues, students, friends, and members of the community in Qatar gathered recently to celebrate five years of leadership from the dean of Georgetown University in Qatar, Dr. Gerd Nonneman, as…

    Dean Nonneman During the Reception
  • Students

    Georgetown Students Explore the Complexities of Disaster Management in the Philippines Through the Community Engagement Program

    Nine Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) students recently returned from a school trip to the Philippines as part of their Community Engagement Program, an immersive hands-on educational experience, where they…

    Group Photo from the CEP Trip
  • Research

    Georgetown Lecture Explores the Political Inheritance of ISIS

    What if the brutality of ISIS derives not from its claim to politics but the reverse, by the fact that it is ideologically unable to assume a political identity, asked…

    Dr. Faisal Devji
  • Research

    Women Entering the Religious Space

    The Women’s Studies Circle, a biweekly campus seminar highlighting women’s issues made up of members from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar and Qatar University, hosted their…

    The Women’s Study Circle Meeting
  • Research

    Georgetown University Lecture Tackles Black Money in Qatar and Around the World

    The billions of dollars criminals launder through the global financial system, the staggering social, economic, and political fallout they cause, and what countries like Qatar are doing in response was…

    Dr. Reem Al-Ansari
  • Faculty

    CIRS Director discusses his new book on the impossibility of a Palestinian state

    A new book that closes the door on the hopes for a Palestinian state, titled The Impossibility of Palestine: History, Geography, and the Road Ahead, was the focus of a public…

    CIRS Director discusses his new book on the impossibility of a Palestinian state
  • Research

    A Georgetown University Public Lecture Puts the Region’s Modern Museums in the Spotlight

    Global news headlines have been buzzing with commentary regarding the world’s art and museum investments shifting to the energy rich states of the Gulf, and Dr. Karen Exell, Honorary Senior…

    Dr. Karen Exell
  • Research

    Middle East Scholar Discusses U.S. – Saudi Relations at Georgetown University Lecture

    The impact of recent political developments on regional diplomatic relations was the focus of  a Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) Monthly Dialogue public lecture titled: “The U.S.–Saudi Arabia…

    Dr. Michael C. Hudson during the Lecture
  • Research

    Georgetown Meeting of Scholars Explores Common Ties Between Iran and the GCC

    The Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS), Georgetown University in Qatar’s flagship research institution, recently hosted a roundtable on Iran-GCC Dialogue. The day-long meeting brought together distinguished scholars and…

    Scholars Explores Common Ties Between Iran and the GCC